This school was established in Obra, a small town in Sonbhadra district in 1989 by the founder Mr. Rajesh Singh. In the beginning days, due to lack of funds and the dominance of the Hindi language, Shri Rajesh Singh had to work tirelessly. This school, which starts from just one room, increased the number of rooms as well as the number of students due to the dedication and hard work of Shri Rajesh Singh Ji.

This 31 years old Private school is a co-educational school. English is endorsed language of communication in classrooms and Modern Convent School has authorised English as medium of instruction and preferred textbook language as well. Progressive management members of Modern Convent School are keen to provide competitive, practical and diverse environment to their students and hence they have opted to educate girls and boys in same classrooms. Modern Convent School follows the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) curriculum in its class rooms. NCERT is autonomous organization of the Union Government of India and their curriculum framework is globally accepted. NCERT curriculum is famous for its edge in various competitive exams in India.

Modern Convent School is affiliated from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). CBSE is most widely accepted education board for public and private schools, under the Government of India. CBSE board affiliation code for this school is 2130498.

This is one of the best schools available in Uttar Pradesh. Students getting education from here will have high probability of reaching their full potential. One may take admission in this school without much thought. We would not say that this school is ten out of ten but at least it is nine out of ten. Management is doing its job extremely well and there teachers are well qualified and highly motivated.