Don Bosco School
P.b. No. 64 N.h. 4 Road Kelagote Karnataka - 577501 India · Chitradurga · Karnataka
If you’re a parent in or around Chitradurga exploring good ICSE schools, Don Bosco School (Kelagote) is likely already on your list. This summary brings together verified facts, parent feedback, and practical insights to help you decide if it’s the right fit for your child.
Basic Details
- Boards
- ICSE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations)
- Classes
- Pre-primary to Class 10
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day School
- Founded
- 2003
- Student–teacher ratio
- Around 16:1 (Careers360 data)
- Students
- Between 686 and 1,088 (varies across sources)
- Staff
- Run by the Salesians of Don Bosco, Principal: Fr. Anthony C. T.
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Don Bosco ICSE School (Kelagote) is a respected, Salesian-run institution with a strong academic reputation and a caring environment. Parents consistently praise its discipline, infrastructure, and extracurricular opportunities. However, some government data points to limited ICT resources and accessibility gaps, so it’s worth verifying these in person.
Best Fit For
What kind of child will this school work best for
- A child who thrives in a structured, academically focused environment
- A child who enjoys extracurricular activities and community events
Strengths
Strong academic foundation under ICSE curriculum
Good library and extracurricular exposure
Supportive teachers and disciplined environment
Reputed Don Bosco network backing
Trade-offs
Limited ICT infrastructure (as per older data)
No ISC (+2) section under the same school
Accessibility for children with physical disabilities
Inconsistent data across directories
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee structure and transport details
Confirm the number of computers and smart classrooms
Ask about teacher qualifications and subject specialists
Check how the school supports transition to PU college
Verify accessibility and inclusion measures
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