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Don Bosco School

Lalpahar Chouldari Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744103 India · South Andamans · Andaman And Nicobar Islands

ICSEClass 112Verified

If you’re a parent in Port Blair or nearby areas exploring schools that combine discipline, community, and holistic education, Don Bosco School, Lalpahar might already be on your list. Here’s a clear, parent-friendly summary to help you understand what this school offers — and what you should double-check before making a decision.

Basic Details

Boards
CISCE (ICSE/ISC)
Classes
Likely from Primary to Secondary (up to Class 10)
Co-ed
Yes
Founded
2012
Student–teacher ratio
15 teachers listed; estimated ratio around 13:1 based on older data (not official)
Students
Not officially published; a 2019 CIARI report mentioned around 200 students during an event
Staff
15 teachers; part of the Salesian (Don Bosco) network under the Province of Chennai; follows Salesian pedagogy

Boarding

Conflicting information — some listings mention a hostel, others list it as a day school. Please confirm directly.

Summary for the Parent

Overview

Don Bosco School, Lalpahar is a small, community-driven ICSE school under the Salesian network. It offers a disciplined environment, active extracurricular life, and a close-knit teacher-student community. However, parents will need to verify key details like fees, class range, and boarding availability directly with the school.

Best Fit For

A child who benefits from personal attention and smaller class sizes.

A child who enjoys cultural and sports activities.

A child whose family values moral and community-based education.

Strengths

Salesian network backing and values.

Active extracurricular and cultural programs.

Small-school environment with accessible teachers.

Positive local reputation.

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

No official fee or academic performance data online.

Conflicting facility information (hostel, swimming pool).

Limited online communication and updates.

Need to confirm current CISCE affiliation and class range.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

Can you share the latest fee structure and admission timeline?

What classes are currently offered, and what is the CISCE affiliation number?

Is boarding available for regular students?

Can we visit the school to see the facilities in person?

Can we speak with a few current parents for feedback?

Note

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