Genuine focus on holistic learning. My daughter's confidence has grown tremendously. Admission process was smooth and well-communicated.
Lewis English School is a school located in Darjeeling. It is affiliated to the ICSE board. The school was established in 1975. Annual tuition ranges from ₹135,000 to ₹135,000 depending on grade. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
About this school
Lewis English School was established in the year 1975. It is run by a registered educational society. It was the first English medium school in Mirik valley. The aim and objective of the school was to educate the boys and girls in English medium and to prepare them for for their future life and to become good and an aware citizens of the country. With this aim the school was upgraded every year and became a full fledged high school in the year 1985. It was recognized by the government of West Bengal and was affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, (ICSE), New Delhi in the year 1986. In the history of Mirik,Lewis English School became the first and only ICSE school. The school has been producing very good results in the ICSE examination every year. The products of Lewis English School are found in many parts of the coubtry and in foreign countries as well.
Quick facts
| Board | ICSE |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Gender | Coed |
| Level | Secondary |
| Format | Full Boarding |
| Established | 1975 |
| Medium | English |
| Annual Fees | ₹1.35 L/year |
| Student : Teacher | 30:1 |
| Total students | 0 |
| Campus area | — |
| Timings | 09:00 AM to 03:00 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 ₹20K/yr
- Tuition Fees ₹1.00 L/yr
- Admission Fees ₹15K/yr
| Grade | Monthly | Annual | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 4 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 5 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 6 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 7 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 8 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 9 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 10 | ₹8K | ₹1.35 L | Security Fees, Tuition Fees, Admission Fees +0 more |
| Class 11 | ₹0 | ₹0 | +0 more |
| Class 12 | ₹0 | ₹0 | +0 more |
Admissions
Admission process
- 1
Fill application form
- 2
Written test of applicant
- 3
Parent's interaction/interview
- 4
Applicant's oral test
- 5
Document verification at school
Documents required
Admission Points Calculator
Estimate your chances based on this school's published criteria
Parent reviews & ratings
Recent reviews
Strong academics, excellent sports facilities. Teachers are responsive on WhatsApp. Fees are on the higher side but you can see where the money goes.
The school shaped how I think. Stayed in touch with several teachers years later. Active alumni network.
Beautiful campus, very safe. Bus service is reliable. Reviews here helped me decide — we're glad we picked this school.
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Academic results
Get in touch with LES
Address & directions
Frequently asked questions
- The average student-teacher ratio at Lewis English School (LES), Darjeeling is 30:1.
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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