St. Joseph's School
Temple Road Kharagpur West Bengal - 721301 India · Medinipur West · West Bengal
If you’re a parent in Kharagpur exploring long-standing, English-medium schools, St. Joseph’s School on Temple Road is likely one of the names you’ve heard. This summary brings together what’s publicly available about the school — the good, the gaps, and what you should check directly before deciding.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE) – Affiliation code WB195
- Classes
- I to XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Medium
- English-medium
- Founded
- 1924
Summary for the Parent
Overview
St. Joseph’s School, Temple Road, Kharagpur is a long-standing, English-medium, co-educational day school with a strong local presence. It offers the ICSE curriculum and has a reputation for discipline and values-based education. However, parents will need to verify current academic performance, fee structure, and facilities directly with the school.
What kind of child will this school work best for
A child who thrives in a structured, traditional environment.
A child who values stability and community over premium infrastructure.
A child living locally in Kharagpur for whom accessibility is key.
Strengths
Established reputation and long history.
English-medium instruction under CISCE.
Science and computer labs, library, and central location.
Co-educational environment.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Limited transparency on fees and academic results.
Unclear ISC (Class XII) affiliation status.
Sparse information on sports and extracurricular programs.
Communication delays mentioned by some parents.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Can you share the current fee structure and transport details?
What is the student–teacher ratio in primary and secondary sections?
Is the school affiliated for ISC (Class XII)?
Can you share recent ICSE/ISC board results?
What safety and medical protocols are in place?
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