Don Bosco Central School
Irinjalakuda Irinjalakuda Kerala - 680121 India · Thrissur · Kerala
If you’re exploring schools in and around Irinjalakuda, Don Bosco Central School is one name that often comes up. With its long history, strong infrastructure, and Salesian values, it’s a school many parents in the region consider seriously. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what you can expect.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE / ISC)
- Classes
- LKG to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Historically available, but currently functions as a day school
- Founded
- 1962
- Student–teacher ratio
- Around 29:1 (based on 2,600 students and 89 teachers)
- Students
- Over 2,600 students
Staff
~170 total staff (teaching and non-teaching); experienced faculty; Salesian management; Principal: Fr. Jithin Michael SDBSummary for the Parent
Overview
Don Bosco Central School, Irinjalakuda is a well-established institution known for its strong academics, sports facilities, and Salesian values. It’s a good fit for families looking for a disciplined, activity-rich environment with a focus on all-round development.
What kind of child will this school work best for
Children who thrive in structured, value-based environments.
Students who enjoy sports, arts, and competitions.
Families who appreciate a balance between academics and co-curriculars.
Strengths
Excellent sports and extracurricular infrastructure.
Long-standing reputation and experienced faculty.
Active participation in CISCE tournaments.
Supportive environment for holistic growth.
Potential Trade-offs / Things to Check
No public fee transparency; must request details.
Strict fee and attendance policies.
Class sizes may be large.
Clarify board affiliation for senior secondary.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Can you share the current, itemised fee card and transport charges?
What is the average class size in my child’s grade?
Is boarding still available or only day schooling?
How does the school support students needing extra help?
Which board and subject combinations are offered for Class XI–XII?
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