About Our School

Nurturing future-ready learners.

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Our History

PM SHRI Government High School, Gaval Khol

Welcome to PM SHRI Government High School, Gaval Khol. PM SHRI Govt. High School Gaval Khol, Canacona Goa was established in the year 1988 by the Directorate of Education, Porvorim. The School caters to ST and OBC students from the surrounding villages.

As part of the PM SHRI (Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India) initiative, we are part of a visionary network of schools aimed at providing high-quality education and becoming "exemplar" institutions that lead the way in implementing the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

PM SHRI Government High School, Gaval Khol, a rural co-educational secondary school committed to providing quality education and holistic development for students from Grade 5 to 10. Functioning under the Department of Education, Goa, our school strives to nurture responsible, confident, and skilled learners who are prepared to meet the challenges of the modern world.

Located in the serene surroundings of Canacona, South Goa, our institution believes in creating a learner-friendly environment that combines academic excellence with values, creativity, and practical skills.

We focus on inclusive and experiential learning through innovative teaching methods such as storytelling, art-integrated learning, sports-integrated education, competency-based assessment, and technology-enabled instruction.

Our school takes pride in maintaining high standards in curriculum planning, infrastructure, safety, inclusivity, and governance. We provide well-equipped classrooms, science and computer laboratories with internet facilities, a library, sanitation facilities, and barrier-free access for all students, including Children With Special Needs (CWSN).

We also emphasize vocational education, skill development, and hands-on learning experiences to prepare students for future opportunities. At PM SHRI Government High School, Gaval Khol, we strongly believe in the partnership between teachers, parents, students, and the community.

Regular parent interactions, student participation in decision-making, exposure visits, and continuous teacher capacity building help us create a vibrant and progressive educational ecosystem. Our mission is to ensure quality education with equity, foster critical thinking and creativity, encourage environmental and social responsibility, and inspire every child to realize their full potential.

Through dedication, innovation, and community support, we continue to work towards building a future-ready generation of learners. "Empowering Young Minds Through Knowledge, Values, and Skills."

Our school has a long-standing commitment to serving the Gaval Khol community, focusing on holistic development and academic excellence.

What drives us

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

Empowering students with 21st-century excellence, grounded in local culture and a commitment to the environment.

Our Mission

To equip students with 21st-century competencies through an integrated curriculum that celebrates our cultural identity and protects our natural world — empowering learners to become responsible, culturally aware and future-ready citizens.

What we aim for

Objectives of the School

  • To provide high-quality, inclusive education for every learner.
  • To showcase the National Education Policy 2020 in practice.
  • To foster citizenship, nation-building values and lifelong learning.
  • To promote sustainability and Green School initiatives.