Government Higher Secondary School Thirupala Pandhal
| School Name | Government Higher Secondary School Thirupala Pandhal |
| Address | Thirupala Pandhal, Thirukoilur, Kallakurichi, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Thirupala Pandhal |
| City | Kallakurichi |
| District | Kallakurichi |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 605766 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Thirukoilur |
Government Higher Secondary School Thirupala Pandhal is located in Thirupala Pandhal, Thirukoilur, Kallakurichi, Tamilnadu. Established 56 years ago, this school is a Co-educational 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. It comes under Rishivandiyam assembly constituency. This school is situated in Kallakurichi parliamentary constituency. The medium of instructions is Tamil in the school.
| Class VI to VIII | 150 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 694 Students |
| Total Students | 844 Students |
| Total Teachers | 22 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 38:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 34:1 |
The school has strength of around nine hundred students being taught by around 22 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 38 students per teacher. Fifteen teachers are appointed on Regular basis, four are appointed on Part-time basis and rest three are appointed on Contract basis. Eight teachers are Male and remaining fourteen are Female. In terms of Academic qualification two teachers are Graduate and rest twenty are Post Graduate. None of the teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 34:1, means on an average thirty four students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 150 students in class VI to VIII and 694 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total twenty five clasrooms and six other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has six laptops, twenty one desktops, one scanner, one webcam and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are thirteen boys toilets, twelve girls toilets and two cwsn toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.