The Lawrence School, Lovedale is a prestigious co-educational residential boarding school located near Ooty (Udhagamandalam) in Tamil Nadu, nestled high in the Nilgiris at Lovedale. Established in 1858 during British rule, the school was originally founded to provide education for children of British soldiers and has since grown into one of India’s eminent boarding schools. Set on a sprawling estate of around 700–750 acres of forested hill terrain, the campus features magnificent heritage architecture including a Gothic-style clock tower and extensive sports and residential facilities.  Affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the school offers education from Class V through Class XII, providing a blend of strong academics, co-curricular activities and a full boarding environment.  The institution is also committed to sustainability—certified as a Platinum IGBC Green Campus—and emphasizes holistic development, community values and the school motto “Never Give In”. With its unique hillside setting, rich tradition, and diverse student body drawn from across India (and abroad), The Lawrence School, Lovedale remains a sought-after choice for families seeking a full boarding school experience in the Nilgiris.