The Lawrence School , Ooty

Lawrence School was established in 1856 in the memorial of Major General Sir Henry Lawrence and at that time it was known as “The Lawrence Asylum”. The school is located in Lovedale which is about 6 kilometres from Ootacamund and it is about 7200 feet above mean sea level and its climate is temperate throughout the year. The school is spread over an area of 710 acres of land. The School is a miniature India and the children from many communities from all parts of the country and overseas study here in Lawrence School. It is a senior secondary school affiliated with CBSE(Central Board of Secondary Education) board. The school has the vision to provide a caring and inspiring environment to nurture the conscience and intellect of every student. The main mission of the school is to develop and sustain quality systems in School governance, educational and support services.

Lawrence School provides its students with many indoor and outdoor sports facilities like athletics, football, basketball, cricket, archery, badminton, hockey, equestrian, squash and tennis. The school also provides its students with many other facilities like music, art and dance rooms, science labs, computer labs, libraries, etc.