It is a kindergarten, primary, and secondary school that serves more than 2000 students, mixed and from all religions and sects.
History
In 1855, it was founded by American missionaries as an elementary school with national management at the church property in Bestan El Diwan
In 1905, It was developed nationally to a secondary school
In 1907, the buildings in Bab El Sbaa were constructed by national effort without the help of the Missionary, and Rev. Hanna Khabbaz was its principal.
After the independence of Syria, the school's name was changed from National College to The National Evangelical School.
In 1978, the school buildings for kindergarten were added.
In 1996, another floor was added.
In 2000, extension building was added to the primary section.
School names
The first name of the school was National College. it was also called Purity and Love.
People in Homs once called it the English School, because it was the only school that conducted classes in English.
It was also known as the Red Cross Hospital, after the British army occupied it and set the cross at the top of its main building.
Afterwards, it became The National Evangelical School, as a sign of the Church's ownership.
Campus
The property of the school in Bab Al Sbaa is about 4,000 square meters. it includes 3 buildings each is two floors. Each section has its own courtyard or playground.[4]
The school transports students using six busses it owns and more than 15 rented buses.