In order to meet the educational requirements of the children of the Air Force personnel, Air Force School Kurseong came in to existence on 14 Jun 1991. The school was recognised in 2003 as pre- primary school by IAF Educational & Cultural Society and eventually as the requirement arose extra classes were added and School was recognised as primary School in 2005. Air Force School Kurseong is administered under the aegis of IAF Education and Cultural Society, New Delhi.
Aim : The main aim of AIR FORCE SCHOOL is to impart quality education based on Public School ideology to the children of AF personnel. Besides giving knowledge of the 3R’s (Reading , Writing and Arithmetic) special emphasis is laid on Indian culture, values, defence orientation and our ancient heritage to ensure over- all development of a child’s personality so that he/she becomes a responsible citizen of the country.
Management : The functioning of the school is managed by School Management Committee consisting of the following:
(a) Station Commander - Chairman
(b) S Adm O - Member
(c) S MO - Member
(d) S Accts O - Member
(e) OIC AF School - Executive Director
(f) Head Mistress - Secretary
(g) GE (AF) Rep - Member
(h) Parent Rep - Member
School Curriculum
As prescribed by IAF Educational & Cultural Society.
TEXT BOOKS
As per instructions on standardization of Books of AF Schools issued from time to time by Air HQs.
School Session and Terms :
The academic session in the school is from 01 Apr to 31 Mar of the following year. This Station follows vacation as prescribed for winter stations in annual calendar issued for AF Schools by Air HQ.
Fee Structure:
The Air Force School Kurseong follows the new fee structure as prescribed by Air HQs. Following are the details of Fee structure:-
Annual charges - Rs 435/- (Once in year)
Tuition Fee -
LKG & UKG - Rs 750/- pm
Class I to III - Rs 820/- pm
(Tuition fee includes Rs 50/- pm as computer fee)
Caution money - Rs 350/- (Refundable)
Uniform
AF School Kurseong follows winter uniform through out the year (same as prescribed by Air HQ).