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Aarti M.
Verified Parent2 years at school
Genuine focus on holistic learning. My daughter's confidence has grown tremendously. Admission process was smooth and well-communicated.
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La Martiniere For Boys is a school located in Elgin, Kolkata. It is affiliated to the ICSE board. The school was established in 1836. Annual tuition ranges from ₹206,500 to ₹258,000 depending on grade. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
About this school
La Martiniere (informally known as LMC) is an elite, independent private day school located in Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal. It comprises two single-gender boys and girls schools. It was established in 1836 in accordance with the will of the French soldier of fortune and philanthropist, Major General Claude Martin. They are Christian schools, controlled by the Anglican Church of North India and independent from the government, with English as the primary language of instruction.[1][2]La Martiniere Calcutta is often ranked among the best day schools in the country,[3] and has produced a distinguished list of alumni in all walks of Indian and British society. It has an annual meet with La Martiniere Lucknow hosted in September, as well as occasional meets with its sister school La Martiniere Lyon in France.
Quick facts
| Board | ICSE |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Gender | Boys |
| Level | Senior Secondary |
| Format | Day School |
| Established | 1836 |
| Medium | English |
| Annual Fees | ₹2.06 L – ₹2.58 L/year |
| Student : Teacher | 12:1 |
| Total students | 0 |
| Campus area | — |
| Timings | 09:00 AM TO 04:00 PM |
| Session | April to March |
| Affiliation No. |
Fees
Detailed fee breakup per grade. Toggle a row for the full breakdown of tuition, admission, transport and other items.
- Security Fees (refundable)₹10K/yr
- Term Fees ₹22K/yr
- Tuition Fees ₹30K/yr
- Admission Fees ₹75K/yr
- Development Fees ₹33K/yr
| Grade | Monthly | Annual | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | ₹12K | ₹2.58 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 2 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 3 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 4 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 5 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 6 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 7 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 8 | ₹10K | ₹2.31 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 9 | ₹10K | ₹2.06 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 10 | ₹10K | ₹2.06 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 11 | ₹10K | ₹2.06 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
| Class 12 | ₹10K | ₹2.06 L | Security Fees, Term Fees, Tuition Fees +2 more |
Note: Fees shown are for reference. Always verify the latest fee circular with the school before applying.
Admissions
Admission process
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Parent reviews & ratings
5.0
Based on 1 verified reviews
Academics
3.8
Teachers
4.5
Infrastructure
4.2
Sports
3.9
Safety
4.6
Value for money
4.3
Recent reviews
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Rohit S.
Verified ParentClass 7 parent
Strong academics, excellent sports facilities. Teachers are responsive on WhatsApp. Fees are on the higher side but you can see where the money goes.
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Neha K.
Verified AlumniClass of 2018
The school shaped how I think. Stayed in touch with several teachers years later. Active alumni network.
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Vikram P.
Verified ParentClass 3 parent
Beautiful campus, very safe. Bus service is reliable. Reviews here helped me decide — we're glad we picked this school.
Campus facilities
ADVANCED_FACILITIES
Medical Room
Transportation
CLASS
Wifi
Smart Classes
EXTRA_CURRICULAR
Art and Craft
Dance
Drama
Picnics and excursion
Debate
Infrastructure
Library/Reading Room
Playground
Auditorium/Media Room
Campus Architecture
Classroom
LAB
Computer Lab
Science Lab
SAFETY_AND_SECURITY
CCTV
SPORTS_AND_FITNESS
Indoor Sports
Outdoor Sports
Yoga
Campus gallery
Academic results
Get in touch with undefined
Address & directions
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22.5428, 88.3559
Frequently asked questions
- The average student-teacher ratio at La Martiniere For Boys, Elgin, Kolkata is 12:1.
Events & open days
- Nov 28, 2025
Admissions Open House — Nursery & KG
Tour the campus, meet the principal and learn about the admission process.
- Dec 14, 2025
Annual Day & Cultural Showcase
Open to parents, alumni and visiting families.
- Jan 18, 2026
Parent Information Session — Class 1 onwards
Curriculum overview, points criteria walkthrough, Q&A.
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