Bethany Academy
P.O. Vennikulam Tiruvalla Kerala - 689544 India · Pathanamthitta · Kerala
If you’re exploring boarding schools in central Kerala, Bethany Academy in Vennikulam often comes up in parent discussions. This school has been around for decades and is known for its community feel, active extracurriculars, and affordable boarding options. Here’s a detailed look to help you decide if it might be the right fit for your child.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Montessori (Pre-primary), CBSE (Classes 1–8), ICSE (Classes 1–10), ISC (Classes 11–12)
- Classes
- Montessori to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with canteen
- Founded
- 1978
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not officially published; ~30:1 (unverified)
Staff
Founders: Mathews Chacko (Chairman) and Rachel Mathews (Secretary); senior teachers include Jorgina Sara Mathew, Silvy Susan Chandy, and Sindhu G NairSummary for the Parent
Overview
Bethany Academy is a long-standing co-educational residential school in Vennikulam that blends academics with strong extracurricular and boarding programs.
It’s known for its caring teachers, active NCC participation, and community atmosphere.
It offers Montessori to ISC under one campus, with a strong emphasis on NCC and co-curricular activities.
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