Gem International Residential School
Chikkaballapura
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Bashettihalli Gate Sidlaghatta Taluk Sidlaghatta Karnataka - 562105 India
If you’re exploring schools around Sidlaghatta or Chikkaballapur, Shree Sai International School might already be on your list. This report brings together everything publicly available about the school — the good, the unclear, and the things you should double-check before making a decision.
Overview
What kind of child will this school work best for
Strengths
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
435 (UDISE/StackSchools total enrolment)
Student–Teacher Ratio
109:1 (UDISE data shows 4 teachers for 435 students — likely outdated or incomplete)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
562105
Leadership & Staff
Annual fees
Fee details will be updated soon.
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Admissions Open for AY 2025–26
Documents to Confirm with School
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics / Board
Positives
The school follows the CISCE/ICSE curriculum, which is known for its balanced academic approach.
Watch out for
There’s confusion about the highest class offered — some sources say Grade 8, others say Grade 10.
Ask: “Can you confirm the current highest grade and board affiliation?”
Teaching Quality
Positives
The school’s social media shows active classroom engagement and events.
Watch out for
UDISE data lists only 4 teachers for 435 students, which raises questions about staffing.
Ask: “How many full-time teachers are currently employed, and what are their qualifications?”
Extracurriculars
Positives
Frequent sports and cultural events are visible online, suggesting a lively school environment.
Watch out for
No independent reviews confirm the quality or consistency of these programs.
Ask: “How often are extracurricular activities held, and who supervises them?”
Infrastructure
Positives
Facilities like smart classrooms, labs, and sports areas are listed on multiple platforms.
Watch out for
Some data inconsistencies (e.g., toilet counts, unclear campus size) make it hard to verify.
Ask: "Can we visit the campus to see the facilities in person?"
Transparency
Positives
The school is active on social media and shares updates regularly.
Watch out for
No fee structure, staff list, or academic results are publicly available.
Ask: "Can you share the latest prospectus with fee details?"
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Active extracurricular and cultural events"
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"IT-enabled classrooms and digital boards"
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"Residential and PU college options advertised"
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Concerns raised
"UDISE data shows a very high student–teacher ratio (109:1)"
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"No transparent fee information online"
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"Limited independent parent reviews"
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Age Range
Likely from 3 to 16 years (Pre-nursery to Grade 10, depending on confirmation).
Family Backgrounds
A mix of local families from Sidlaghatta and nearby towns, with some boarding students from other districts.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle-income families, including both local residents and those seeking residential schooling.
Child Profiles
Children who enjoy sports, events, and outdoor activities; Students comfortable in a semi-rural environment; Learners who benefit from smaller community settings.
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