▁State ▁College ▁( PS C ) ▁is ▁a ▁state ▁secondary ▁school ▁based ▁in ▁Pit on , ▁Maur it ius . ▁Stud ents ▁are ▁prepared ▁for ▁the ▁School ▁Cert ificate ▁and ▁the ▁High er ▁School ▁Cert ificate ▁that ▁are ▁carried ▁out ▁through ▁the ▁Cambridge ▁International ▁Ex amin ations ( CI E ). ▁Pit on ▁State ▁College ▁is ▁owned ▁and ▁controlled ▁by ▁the ▁Government ▁of ▁Maur it ius ▁through ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Education ▁of ▁Maur it ius . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁Foundation ▁Stone ▁was ▁laid ▁on ▁Wed nes day ▁ 2 9 ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁and ▁the ▁inaug uration ▁was ▁done ▁on ▁Friday ▁ 7 ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁The ▁school ▁was ▁given ▁the ▁name ▁Pit on ▁Form ▁VI ▁College ▁( Bo ys ) ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁and ▁was ▁renamed ▁Pit on ▁State ▁College ▁on ▁ 7 ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁a ▁policy ▁decision ▁of ▁the ▁Government , ▁the ▁school ▁started ▁adm itting ▁pup ils ▁from ▁form ▁I ▁- VI . ▁The ▁school ▁population ▁is ▁around ▁ 8 6 3 ▁students , ▁number ▁of ▁teaching ▁staff ▁is ▁ 5 3 ▁and ▁number ▁of ▁non - te aching ▁staff ▁is ▁ 1 7 . ▁Le ck raj ▁Sh arma ▁H urb hook un ▁became ▁the ▁ ▁first ▁la ure ate ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Education ▁in ▁Maur it ius ▁ ▁List