Bishop Cotton Girls' School

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Bishop Cotton Girls' School
Address
St. Marks Road Bangalore , Karnataka , 560 001 India
Information
Type	Private school, boarding school
Motto	Nec Dextrorsum Nec Sinistrorsum (Neither to the right nor to the left)
Religious affiliation(s)	Protestant (Church of South India)
Established	1865; 159 years ago (1865)
Founders	Rev. S.T. Pettigrew, Rev. J. Gordon and Rev. R. Firth[1]
Chairman and Moderator	Rt. Rev. Dr. Prasannakumar Samuel, Karnataka Southern Diocese
Principal	Mrs. Lavanya Mitran
Staff	150 (approx.)
Gender	Girls
Age	4+
Houses	Barton, Elmes, Foley, Maiden, Millington, Waller
Colour(s)	Green and gold
Publication	The Cottonian
Affiliation	Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ICSE) and The Indian School Certificate examination (ISC)

Bishop Cotton Girls' School, or BCGS, is a private all-girls' school for boarders and day scholars in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The school offers academic scholarships, which aid students from lower income backgrounds to afford tuition and boarding fees. It has been awarded the International School award by the British Council.

The school curriculum is based on the ICSE format of education, and has teaching facilities from Kindergarten, 1 to 10 (ICSE) and 11 and 12 (ISC).