Bogura Zilla School

TypeGovernment
LocationRajshahi, Bogura Sadar, Bogura

Bogura Zilla School in Satmatha, Bogura, was founded in 1853 and is counted among the oldest high schools in the country. It began as a private English-medium school and later became a public school. Babu Bhagabati Charan Ghosh was its first headmaster.

Notable people who studied here include Ziaur Rahman, the writer Humayun Ahmed and the cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim. The school teaches from Class 3 to Class 10.

As a government school, Bogura Zilla School takes new students under the national admission policy, which uses a digital lottery for Class 1 and a written test for Classes 2 to 9. Watch the yearly circular and the vacancy notice to see which classes have open seats. Our source does not list a school website, so check the notice board or the Bogura district education office for the current notice.

In short: it was founded in 1853; it is located in Bogura Sadar, Bogura, Rajshahi division; it teaches Classes 3 to 10. Use the nearby-school links below to compare other schools in the same area.

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Source of the basic details: Wikipedia (facts rewritten) and the school website. Updated October 18, 2026.