Puri Zila School is a government high school and one of the oldest school in Odisha, India. It was established in 1853 in the holy city of Puri, located in Kundheibenta Sahi. The school moved to another building which later converted to Samanta Chandra Sekhara College, Puri. Puri Zila School moved to its current location on Station Road in 1958. It imparts teaching in humanities, social sciences, physical sciences etc. The school has indoor and outdoor games and sports facilities. Other societies and activities are NCC, Red Cross, Scouts and Guides. Noted alumni Nirmal Kumar Bose, anthropologist Gopabandhu Das, Freedom Fighter Madhab Chandra Dash, Environmentalist Kalindi Charan Panigrahi, poet Sachidananda Routray, poet See also Board of Secondary Education, Odisha Badagada Government High School, Bhubaneswar Capital High School, Bhubaneswar Secondary Board High School Gallery References Schools in Odisha Puri 1853 establishments in India Educational institutions established in 1853