Academics At ACS
Empowering Minds with Excellence
Our institution offers a well-structured academic programme designed to foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. With strong affiliations, we ensure excellence through a balanced curriculum, expert faculty, and state-of-the-art laboratories. From foundational learning to career counselling, we provide hands-on experiences, digital resources, and skill-based initiatives, including robotics and coding. Our holistic approach empowers students with confidence, knowledge, and essential life skills for future success.
Academic Excellence Framework
Learning
Inspiring Hearts, Igniting Minds
Leading Through Innovation, Pursuing Excellence.
At Assembly of Christ School, there’s so much more to learning than just academics! We believe in nurturing young minds to think independently, explore creatively, and grow with purpose. Our goal is to inspire students to develop their own ideas, express themselves confidently, and remain curious learners—both inside & outside the classroom. As a day school with a strong foundation in values and vision, the Assembly of Christ School offers a holistic education that blends academic excellence with spiritual and moral growth. Our vibrant campus in Barrackpore is home to a dynamic learning community where students are
encouraged to dream big, act with compassion, and achieve with integrity.
Learning at ACS goes beyond textbooks. We embrace a wide range of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities—from sports and arts to nature walks and community outreach—that help students discover their talents and build life skills.
Our educational philosophy centres around Devotion, Diligence, and Discipline, along with a global outlook. Through international collaborations, exchange programmes, and innovative
classroom practices, we prepare students to be responsible global citizens who think critically & act wisely.
At Assembly of Christ School, we’re not just shaping scholars — we’re nurturing future leaders, compassionate individuals, and lifelong learners ready to make a difference in the world.
Holistic Learning
A School That Builds Character, Confidence & Compassion
Assembly of Christ School offers a transformative learning journey that goes well beyond textbooks and traditional classrooms. Our students are encouraged to explore their passions, sharpen their talents, and become confident, compassionate, and future-ready individuals. Whether in our day school or through enriched learning experiences, we provide an environment where every child is nurtured to grow intellectually, emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
Every aspect of student life at Assembly of Christ School—both inside and outside the classroom—contributes meaningfully to holistic development. Our faculty members mentor and guide students at every step, encouraging them to actively participate and grow with confidence.
Inside the Classroom
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Spacious, well-ventilated classrooms with an ideal teacher-student ratio to ensure individual attention and effective learning.
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A well-balanced curriculum across disciplines gives students academic flexibility and deeper understanding.
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Language learning is emphasised, with focus on English, Hindi, and other regional languages for cultural and linguistic development.
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Students are exposed to national and global issues to broaden their worldviews and become informed citizens.
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Inquiry-based and experiential learning methods are used to encourage curiosity, creativity, and independent thinking.
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Innovative teaching techniques including the integration of technology make lessons engaging and interactive.
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Project-based assessments and hands-on experiments complement theoretical knowledge for deeper understanding.
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Teachers serve as mentors and guides, encouraging self-expression, collaboration, and critical thinking in every lesson.
Outside the Classroom
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Prayer, Yoga, and Mindfulness sessions are integral to the curriculum, helping students stay grounded and focused.
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A wide range of co-curricular programmes ensure students discover new interests and develop diverse skill sets.
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Cultural celebrations and national events foster unity, cultural pride, and a spirit of community.
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Inter-house competitions and school events encourage leadership, team spirit, and healthy competition.
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Guest lectures, workshops, and alumni talks offer real-world insights and inspiration from thought leaders.
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Educational field trips and exchange programmes provide opportunities for experiential learning and global exposure.
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Leadership roles are given to students to help them develop confidence, responsibility, and initiative.
At Assembly of Christ School, every experience is a step toward excellence. We empower our students to become thoughtful leaders, responsible citizens, & lifelong learners prepared for a changing world.
Career Counseling
At Assembly of Christ School, we believe that guiding students toward a fulfilling and purpose- Driven future is as important as academic excellence. Our Career Counseling Program is designed to help students discover their strengths, interests, and aspirations, and to equip them with the tools needed to make informed career choices.
Through personalised guidance sessions, career assessments, workshops, and interactions with industry professionals, we empower our students to explore a wide range of career options. We also provide up-to-date information about college admissions, scholarships, vocational training, and emerging fields, ensuring that every student is prepared for life beyond school.
Our dedicated counselors along with other invited resource persons from other established academic institutions work closely with students from senior school, helping them to align their academic pursuits with long-term goals and develop a clear, confident vision for their future.
Objective:
- To help students identify their interests, strengths, and potential career paths.
- To guide academic choices that align with future career goals.
- To offer information on higher education opportunities, entrance exams, and
scholarships. - To build awareness about diverse career options, including emerging fields.
- To develop students ‘ decision-making, goal-setting, and planning skills.
- To facilitate interactions with professionals, alumni, and career experts.
- To support students in building confidence and readiness for life after school.
Sports & Games
Beyond physical fitness, this module instils values like discipline, perseverance, and teamwork. With guidance from experienced coaches and trainers, students explore and excel in a variety of sports that develop both body and mind.
Outdoor Activities: Football, Cricket, Volleyball, Basketball, Drumline
Indoor Activities: Table Tennis, Chess
Physical Education: Yoga, Martial Arts, Fitness Training
Extracurricular Programme
Several skills and qualities that are instrumental to a child’s holistic development are learnt outside the classroom. Assembly of Christ School offers a robust and mandatory
co-curricular programme that fully complements classroom learning. This programme it thoughtfully divided into five key modules, each catering to different age groups & interests. Every student is encouraged to participate in activities from each module based on their passions and potential.
Performing Arts
Through music, dance, and drama, students at ACS develop confidence, creativity, and emotional expression. These artistic experiences provide a platform for self-discovery and cultural appreciation.
Music: Vocals, Keyboard, Guitar, Drums,
Dance: Indian Classical, Contemporary, Western
Drama & Theatre: Scriptwriting, Stage Performance, Mime
Creative Interests
Creative pursuits not only nurture individual expression but also sharpen focus and imagination. This module allows students to explore their interests and refine their talents.
Activities: Drawing, Painting, Craft, Clay Modelling, Photography, Culinary
Personality Development
In a rapidly evolving world, communication, etiquette, and confidence are essential. This module is designed to equip students with life skills that prepare them to succeed in diverse social and academic settings.
Activities: Debate, Elocution, Public Speaking, Reading Circle, Personality Grooming,
Creative Writing, Etiquette Training
Service Initiatives
Assembly of Christ School places a strong emphasis on community and environmental responsibility. Students are actively engaged in service-based learning that fosters empathy and leadership.
Activities: Community Outreach, Cleanliness Drives, Eco-Clubs, Library Assistance,
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At Assembly of Christ School, every activity is a step toward shaping compassionate,
confident, and capable individuals ready to lead and serve in a global society.
Remedial Classes
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM (Every School Day)
At the Assembly of Christ School, we are committed to nurturing every student’s academic growth & success. To ensure no child is left behind, we conduct dedicated remedial classes daily from 10:00 to 10:50 AM. These sessions focus on various subjects included in the curriculum & are specially designed to support students who need extra help in specific areas.
Special care is taken to identify and assist students who may be struggling in particular subjects. Our experienced and compassionate teachers provide personalised attention, tailored instruction, and a supportive learning environment to help each student strengthen their understanding and boost their confidence. Through consistent guidance and encouragement, our remedial classes aim to bridge learning gaps and empower every child to reach their full potential.
Objectives:
- To provide additional academic support to students who require help in specific subjects.
- To identify learning gaps and address them through focused instruction.
- To offer personalised attention and guidance for a better understanding of concepts.
- To boost students’ confidence and motivation in their academic abilities.
- To ensure that all students keep pace with the curriculum and classroom learning.
- To create a supportive and encouraging environment for academic improvement.
- To promote continuous learning and consistent academic progress.