Established in 1858, the school started in the building in which the superintendent of police of Malda District resides at present.

In 1897, the school shifted to the present campus having 11 compartments and a hall attached to a courtyard.

)[3] [4] Assisted by financial endowments of the Departments of Environment of both the government of India and the government of West Bengal and Paschimbanga Vijnan Mancha, the eco-club of the school undertakes activities relating to environmental issues.

[5] The school students takes part in the soccer, cricket, Khokho and Kabhadi competitions under the guidance of the District Sports Association and the District School Sports Association.

[6] The students take part in science and cultural contests/seminars/exhibitions not only in the school but also in the district, state and national level.