"The Willows" building which housed the first Burn Hall School is now the Teachers' Training College.
[2] The Srinagar branch closed down temporarily following the tribal invasion that occurred during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948, and it was restarted on 17 April 1956 with its first principal, Father J.
It is neighboured by Ziarat Sharief of Syed Yaqoob Sahib, and Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium.
[4] According to Greater Kashmir, in 2015 District Development Commissioner Farooq Ahmed Shah praised Burn Hall for "spreading quality education".
[5] Kashmir Observer said it is "a prestigious institution in the city, with one of the oldest schooling traditions".
[8] Registered as a charitable society, it is affiliated with Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education (JKBOSE) and recognized by the Education Department of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
In an effort to encourage students' leadership qualities, the school increased the council's total capacity from 15 to 37.