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Village Sherpur, Shimla Bye Pass Road Dehradun Uttarakhand - 248197 India
If you’re exploring good boarding and day-boarding options in Dehradun, Shri Ram Centennial School often comes up in conversations among parents. This summary brings together what’s publicly available — from fees and facilities to parent reviews — so you can make an informed decision for your child.
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
Not officially published; third-party listings indicate a medium-sized enrolment with ~56 teachers
Student–Teacher Ratio
~10:1 (as per school and Edustoke)
Boarding
Yes
Pincode
248197
Leadership & Staff
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | 2,000 | One-time |
| Admission Fee | 35,000 | Non-refundable |
| Security Deposit | 10,000 | Refundable |
| Day-Boarding Tuition (per month) | 11,500–14,000 | Depending on class |
| Boarding Fee (per half-year) | 4,80,000–5,25,000 | 2023–24 PDF; includes tuition, lodging, meals |
| STEM Lab Charge | 5,500 | Annual |
| Transport (per month) | 2,250–3,750 | Route-dependent |
Pre-registration
Document submission
Birth certificate, previous school records, photos, address proof, and medical details.
Interaction/Assessment
For higher grades, may include a short test or interview.
Admission confirmation
Pay admission and security fees; receive joining kit and orientation details.
Timeline
Admissions typically open around October–December for the next academic year. Always confirm the exact timeline with the school office.
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the dedicated teachers and small class sizes that allow personal attention. The STEM and science labs are well-equipped and actively used.
Watch out for
A few parents felt the curriculum didn’t align with their expectations, though this was not a common complaint.
Ask: How does the school support students who need extra academic help or enrichment?
Fees & Transparency
Positives
The school publishes detailed fee PDFs and provides clear payment instructions.
Watch out for
Several parents mentioned hidden or extra charges, especially for boarding and activities.
Ask: Can you share a full breakdown of all annual and optional charges?
Sports & Activities
Positives
Excellent sports infrastructure and active participation in tournaments. Students enjoy a wide range of extracurriculars.
Watch out for
Some parents mentioned occasional scheduling or maintenance issues.
Ask: How are sports and arts balanced with academics in the timetable?
Boarding & Welfare
Positives
Boarding parents appreciate the wardens, medical care, and safety measures.
Watch out for
A few reviews mention communication gaps between hostel and parents.
Ask: What is the warden-to-student ratio and how often can parents communicate with their children?
Around 18–25 acres (Edustoke lists 75,320 sq. m, i.e., ~18.6 acres)
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"My child is always happy to go to school and full of smiles when we pick them. I attribute this to the exemplary teaching and community feel of the school."
— Vani P (Edustoke)
"Basketball is on top list for my child, among all the sports activities."
— Meenakshi (Edustoke)
"Great atmosphere, awesome teachers, high level security and community togetherness."
— Payal (Edustoke)
Concerns raised
"Irrelevant curriculum ... High fee structure ... Extra fees ... Inadequate security ... Most money-minded people."
— Dhruv Choudhry (Justdial, 2024)
"Extreme psychopathic environment. Politics by admin staff. Unnecessary burden over teachers."
— Employee review (AmbitionBox)
"Extra fees / hidden charges and fee transparency"
— Recurring theme in reviews
Age Range
5–18 years (Pre-Nursery to Grade 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local Dehradun families and outstation boarders; many from professional and business families.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly upper-middle to affluent families due to the fee structure.
Child Profiles
Independent, active children who enjoy sports, outdoor learning, and structured routines tend to thrive here.
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