Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "La Martinière Calcutta (informally known as LMC) comprises two single-sex private schools in Calcutta, India. The school is one of the oldest in India, having been established in 1836 in accordance with the will of the French soldier of fortune and philanthropist, Major General Claude Martin. They are both Christian schools, controlled by the protestant Church of North India and independent from the Government. While classified as day schools, both have a small number of boarders as well. Historically, the schools were exclusively for the Europeans and prominent Bengali Christians of the city. However, following a Calcutta High Court order, they started to admit students from all backgrounds in 1936. The schools offer an English-medium education from nursery up to the higher secondary level. They are affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination which conducts the ICSE and ISC examinations at the close of Classes X and XII respectively.La Martiniere Calcutta is consistently ranked as one of the best schools in India, with La Martiniere for Girls being ranked 1st, and La Martiniere for Boys being ranked 4th in the country by India Today's Education World magazine as of 2015."@en }
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- La_Martiniere_Calcutta abstract "La Martinière Calcutta (informally known as LMC) comprises two single-sex private schools in Calcutta, India. The school is one of the oldest in India, having been established in 1836 in accordance with the will of the French soldier of fortune and philanthropist, Major General Claude Martin. They are both Christian schools, controlled by the protestant Church of North India and independent from the Government. While classified as day schools, both have a small number of boarders as well. Historically, the schools were exclusively for the Europeans and prominent Bengali Christians of the city. However, following a Calcutta High Court order, they started to admit students from all backgrounds in 1936. The schools offer an English-medium education from nursery up to the higher secondary level. They are affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination which conducts the ICSE and ISC examinations at the close of Classes X and XII respectively.La Martiniere Calcutta is consistently ranked as one of the best schools in India, with La Martiniere for Girls being ranked 1st, and La Martiniere for Boys being ranked 4th in the country by India Today's Education World magazine as of 2015.".