Public School
Surya Mahal Jeypore Odisha - 764001 India · Koraput · Odisha
Choosing the right school in a smaller town like Jeypore can be tricky — you want a place that balances academics, care, and community. Here’s a detailed look at Public School (Surya Mahal), Jeypore, to help you decide if it fits your child’s needs.
Basic Details
- Boards
- ICSE (X), ISC (XII) – CISCE affiliation code OR018
- Classes
- Pre-primary to Class 10 (some directories mention up to Class 12)
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school)
- Founded
- 1972
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not available (8 teachers listed, enrollment not published)
- Students
- Not officially published
Staff
8 teachers (1 male, 7 female); 4 pre-primary teachers; long-serving principal (Mr. Ambrose mentioned in reviews)Summary for the Parent
Overview
Public School (Surya Mahal) is a long-standing ICSE-affiliated day school in Jeypore known for its caring teachers and traditional academic approach.
It’s a community-rooted school that has served local families for decades.
However, parents should verify the current state of labs, computer facilities, and fee structure before enrolling.
Best Fit For
A child who benefits from close teacher attention and a structured ICSE curriculum.
A local student who prefers a familiar, community-based environment.
Strengths
Long history and stable reputation
ICSE curriculum with experienced teachers
Safe, enclosed campus with basic facilities
Strong principal leadership
Trade-offs / Things to Check
Conflicting information about labs and computers
Limited online transparency about fees and admissions
Small teaching staff relative to possible enrollment
No mid-day meal or ramps for accessibility
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Can you show the current computer and science labs?
What is the current student–teacher ratio?
Can you share the last three years’ ICSE/ISC results?
What are the total annual fees and transport costs?
How does the school handle safety, health, and accessibility?
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