Chittagong Grammar School

Chittagong Grammar School was founded in 1992, to satisfy the need for an international school in Chittagong, Bangladesh. The school is an associate member of Round Square Organization, driven by the philosophy of Kurt Hahn.Initially an 'O' Level school, CGS introduced 'A' levels in 2004/2005. CIE results in 2006 were: 2% pass, for 'A' Levels; 100% pass, for 'O' Levels.CGS is also a centre for the US College board examinations, SAT I & SAT II. It is also one of only twelve schools Bangladesh to be listed in the ISS Directory of excellent International schools. In 2003 CGS was awarded 'International Fellowship Centre' status by Cambridge International Examinations.HistoryThe Chittagong Grammar School was founded in 1992, to satisfy the need for an international school in Chittagong.A derelict building on Sarson Road was renovated and refurbished to house the school which opened in January 1993. There were only five classes - 5 to 9, 64 students and 14 teachers. Enrollment commenced in October/November 1992 and classes began on 12 January 1993.The range of classes was expanded and by 1996 the entire range of classes was being offered. Later the same year, the academic year of the school was changed from January - December to a September - June session.In September 1996, CGS relocated and moved the Junior Section to its new premises.In addition to Round Square, CGS is a member of several other international organizations, including a College Board Center, Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, International School Services, Harvard University Model United Nations and an international Fellowship Centre for Cambridge International Examinations .