Kingdom of Childhood
366, 4th Cross Rd, 3rd Phase, JP Nagar, Bangalore - 560 078Karnataka · Bengaluru · Karnataka
If you’re exploring alternative, creative, and nature-based schooling options in South Bangalore, Kingdom of Childhood might already be on your list.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Waldorf-Steiner curriculum, NIOS C-level for older students (Somanahalli campus)
- Classes
- Kindergarten (ages 2.5–6.5) to Grade 7 (as of 2025); plans to expand to Grade 10 by 2028
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No
- Founded
- 2007
- Staff
- Founded by G. Manivannan; includes mentors and special educators at Somanahalli campus
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Kingdom of Childhood is a small, community-driven Waldorf school that blends creative, nature-based learning with a nurturing environment. It’s ideal for families who want a slower, more holistic start to education rather than a test-focused one.
What kind of child this school works for best
A child who enjoys art, music, and outdoor learning.
A child who benefits from smaller groups and personal attention.
A family that values developmental learning over early academics.
Strengths
Warm, creative, and nature-rich environment.
Two campuses offering diverse learning experiences.
Positive parent sentiment and visible student engagement.
Inclusive and child-centered admission process.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Fees and transport details not published.
Only up to Grade 7 currently (expanding gradually).
No CBSE/ICSE affiliation — verify NIOS recognition.
Limited public data on student–teacher ratio.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
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