Parama Bhattara Kendriya Vidyalayam
Vadayampady PO Distt Ernakulam, Kerala · Kochi · Kerala
If you’re exploring CBSE schools around Ernakulam, Parama Bhattara Kendriya Vidyalayam (PBKV) is one that often comes up in parent discussions. This summary brings together verified facts, parent feedback, and a few things you should double-check before deciding.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE
- Classes
- Pre‑KG to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Conflicting information – verify directly with the school
- Founded
- 2001 (as per CBSE SARAS)
- Student–teacher ratio
- Around 20:1
- Students
- 1000+
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Parama Bhattara Kendriya Vidyalayam (PBKV) is a CBSE-affiliated school in Ernakulam that blends traditional values with modern learning tools.
It has a large campus, visible sports facilities, and a reputation for supportive teachers.
However, parents should verify safety infrastructure, transport availability, and fee details before enrolling.
What kind of child this school works best for
A child who thrives in a value-based, community-oriented environment
A child who enjoys both academics and extracurricular activities
Strengths
CBSE affiliation up to Class XII
Supportive teachers and approachable management
Spacious campus with sports and creative programs
Focus on holistic development
Trade-offs / Things to check
Missing safety and health facility details online
Conflicting information about transport and hostel
No public record of board exam results
Inconsistent fee data across sources
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee structure and written breakup
Confirm transport routes, safety measures, and bus availability
Ask for copies of safety and health certificates
Visit the labs and sports areas to see them in use
Check the last three years’ CBSE results
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