ADP State Secondary School | |
Motto: | World Class Education For All |
Streetaddress: | Sottise Road, Grand Baie |
Pushpin Map: | Mauritius |
Rector: | Mrs B.Z. Bholah Mookith |
Gender: | Boys |
Classes Offered: | Grade 7 - 13 (Form 1 - Upper 6) |
Classrooms: | 32 |
Colours: | Dark Blue White |
Adolphe de Plevitz State Secondary School is a boys' state secondary school based in Grand-Baie, Mauritius.[1] Students are prepared for the National Certificate Education (NCE), School Certificate (SC) and the Higher School Certificate (HSC).[2]
When it was first inaugurated in 2003 the school was originally named "Royal College, Grand Bay".[3] However it was later renamed after the renowned French philanthropist and social worker Adolphe de Plevitz who fought for basic working rights of sugar-cane labourers in Mauritius in the 19th century.[4]
The school is located at Sottise Road, Grand Bay, Mauritius and is opposite Grand Bay Clinic. The school building is square-shaped and has two storeys. It includes 32 Classrooms, Workshops for technical classes, Art rooms, Computer Science laboratories, laboratories for Chemistry, Physics and Biology. There is also a library, staff-room, gymnasium, lecture theatre and multimedia room. [5]
Yogesh Koomar Jagessur became the first student of this secondary school to win a scholarship at the Higher School Certificate in the Science field in 2012.[6] [7]