Govt. Upper Primary School Vekalam
| School Name | Govt. Upper Primary School Vekalam |
| Address | Vekkalam, Kolayad, Iritty, Kannur, Kerala |
| Location | Vekkalam |
| City | Kannur |
| District | Kannur |
| State | Kerala |
| Pincode | 670650 |
| Category | Upper Primary School |
| Block | Iritty |
Govt. Upper Primary School Vekalam is located in Vekkalam, Kolayad, Iritty, Kannur, Kerala. Established in year 1956, the school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Upper Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. It is located in Mattannur assembly constituency. This is primarily Malyalam medium school.
| Pre Primary | 12 Kids |
| Class I to V | 82 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 25 Students |
| Total Students | 119 Students |
| Total Teachers | 10 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 15:1 |
This institution has enrolled around two hundred students and has recruited total 10 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 12 students per teacher. Nine teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest one is appointed on Contract basis. One teacher is Male and remaining nine are Female. In terms of Academic qualification six teachers are Below Graduate, three are Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. Ten teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 15:1, means on an average fifteen students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 12 kids in pre primary, 82 students in class I to V and 25 students in class VI to VIII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total eight clasrooms and four other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has five laptops, one desktop and one digiboard in its premises. There is both library and book bank for students. There are three boys toilets and three girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.