New Shams School
Post Box # 20 Syed Ali Campus Jamia Abad Road Bhatkal Karnataka - 581320 India · Uttara Kannada · Karnataka
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Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE)
- Classes
- Nursery / Pre-primary to Class 10
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school only (verify hostel availability directly)
- Founded
- 1971 (some government records show 2015 as the UDISE listing date)
- Student–teacher ratio
- 57.7:1 (808 students, 14 teachers — UDISE data; may not reflect all staff)
- Students
- 808 (UDISE/StackSchools data)
- Staff
- 14 teachers (UDISE data), Library, labs, IT resources, digiboards, internet, and medical facility available
Summary for the Parent
Overview
New Shams School, Bhatkal is a long-standing ICSE school known for its academic results and community involvement. It offers a structured environment with a focus on both values and academics.
What kind of child this school will work for best: A child who thrives in a disciplined, academically focused setting. A child who enjoys participating in cultural and extracurricular activities.
Strengths: Consistent ICSE results (100% pass in 2024–25). Active extracurricular and cultural programs. Good IT and library facilities. Positive community reputation.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check: High student–teacher ratio (verify actual class sizes). No public fee details. Mixed information about hostel and sports facilities. Limited transparency on teacher retention.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request a written fee structure and refund policy. Ask for class size and teacher count by grade. Verify hostel and sports facilities in person. Review recent ICSE results and sample report cards. Discuss safety measures and medical facilities.
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