St. Catherines School
P.O. Vellanchira Vellanchira Kerala - 680683 India · Thrissur · Kerala
If you’re a parent exploring ICSE schools around Chalakudy or Mala, St. Catherine’s School, Vellanchira might already be on your list. This small, community-based school has built a quiet reputation for its clean campus, caring teachers, and active extracurricular calendar. Let’s take a closer look at what parents should know before making a decision.
Basic Details
- Boards
- ICSE (CISCE)
- Classes
- Pre-Primary (LKG) to Class 10
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (day school only)
- Medium
- English
- Founded
- 2001 / 2004
- Student–teacher ratio
- 19-21:1
- Students
- 333
Staff
Principal: Sr. Jeya Mary, Around 14–17 teachers, Library with around 2400 books, Computer lab with 16–20 PCs, Composite science labSummary for the Parent
What kind of child will this school work best for
A child who thrives in smaller classes and benefits from individual attention
Families looking for ICSE curriculum in a semi-rural setting
Parents who are comfortable engaging directly with the school for details like fees and transport
Strengths
ICSE curriculum with English-medium instruction
Clean, well-maintained campus
Supportive teachers and approachable management
Active extracurricular calendar
Small class sizes
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
No public fee structure or detailed academic results online
Limited number of independent parent reviews
Campus size and safety infrastructure not clearly documented
Founding year and data inconsistencies across directories
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Can you share the latest ICSE results and teacher qualifications?
What is the detailed fee structure, including transport and annual charges?
How does the school handle safety and emergency protocols?
Are there any special educators or counselling services available?
What extracurricular clubs or competitions are offered?
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