Mar Athanasius International School, Kothamangalam
Kothamangalam College P.O, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India, 686666 · Kochi · Kerala
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE/ISC) and Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE – IGCSE/AS/A Levels)
- Classes
- Pre-nursery to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes – separate hostels for boys and girls
- Founded
- 2008
- Student–teacher ratio
- Conflicting data: 1:10 to 1:30 depending on source
- Students
- ~500–650 (exact number not published)
- Staff
- Principal: Juby Paul; teachers with national-level sports and academic achievements
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Mar Athanasius International School (MAIS) is a modern, well-equipped day-cum-boarding school that blends strong academics with a vibrant extracurricular culture. It’s part of the respected Mar Athanasius educational group, which adds credibility and access to shared facilities.
What kind of child will this school work best for
Children who thrive in structured, academically rigorous environments.
Students who want exposure to both Indian and international curricula.
Kids who enjoy sports and extracurricular activities alongside academics.
Strengths
Excellent academic results and dual curriculum options.
Spacious campus with good sports and boarding facilities.
Supportive and experienced teaching staff.
Strong institutional backing from the Mar Athanasius group.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Fee structure and deposits vary across sources — confirm directly.
Limited public reviews make it harder to gauge parent satisfaction.
Clarify the exact campus area and facilities exclusive to the school.
Transport and boarding details need direct confirmation.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee circular and hostel policy.
Ask for the current student–teacher ratio by grade.
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Discuss how the school supports university admissions for both boards.
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