Sherwood College founded in Nainital (1869)

Sherwood College is a co-educational residential school located in Nainital, India. Established in 1869, the institution is affiliated with CISCE and IGCSE. It is recognized as one of the old, rich, and popular schools in India, often compared to Eton. The school maintains a sister school connection with All Saints' College, Nainital.

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Background. Sherwood College operates as a co-educational residential school in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. The institution was established in 1869, marking its historical significance in the region. It is affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), providing a structured educational framework for its students.

Reputation. The school has been described in The Economic Times as one of a group of "old, rich and popular schools — the Eton equivalents in India." This designation highlights its status among prominent educational institutions in the country, reflecting its long-standing presence and influence in the Indian educational landscape.

Sister School. Sherwood College has a sister school formally known as the Diocesan Girls' High School. This institution later became All Saints' College, Nainital. The connection between these schools reflects the historical development of educational institutions in Nainital, maintaining ties between the male and female educational establishments.

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