Gbhss Thiruvalam
| School Name | Gbhss Thiruvalam |
| Address | Thiruvalam, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thiruvalam |
| City | Vellore |
| District | Vellore |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 632515 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Katpadi |
Gbhss Thiruvalam is located in Thiruvalam, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamilnadu. Established 62 years ago, this school is a Boys and is located in Rural area. This is a Higher Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X & class-XII exams. The school is managed by Department of Education. This school falls under Katpadi assembly constituency. The school is located in Arakkonam parliamentary constituency. This is primarily English medium school but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 114 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 208 Students |
| Total Students | 322 Students |
| Total Teachers | 25 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 19:1 |
The school has strength of around four hundred students who are taught by 25 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 13 students per teacher. 22 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Thirteen teachers are Male and remaining twelve are Female. In terms of Academic qualification four teachers are Below Graduate, twelve are Graduate and rest nine are Post Graduate. Nine teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 19:1, means on an average nineteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 114 students in class VI to VIII and 208 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca but broken boundary walls. The school has total seventeen clasrooms and six other rooms. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has one laptop, four desktops, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are nine boys toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.