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St. Joseph's High School

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Bhubaneswar Odisha - 751 022 India

The school is one of the oldest convent-run ICSE schools in Bhubaneswar, known for its structured environment and emphasis on values-based education.

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  • ✦One of Bhubaneswar’s oldest English-medium ICSE schools (established in 1951).
  • ✦Managed by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Annecy, maintaining a strong convent ethos.
  • ✦Offers modern facilities like AI & Robotics and Communication Labs.
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Summary for Parents

Overview

  • •St. Joseph’s High School, Bhubaneswar is a respected convent-run ICSE/ISC school that blends traditional discipline with modern learning facilities.
  • •It’s known for its academic consistency, structured environment, and active extracurricular calendar.
  • •What kind of child will this school work for best: A child who thrives in a disciplined, structured environment. A child who enjoys both academics and organized extracurricular activities.
  • •Strengths: Long-standing reputation and convent management. Balanced focus on academics and co-curriculars. Modern labs and digital classrooms. Strong discipline and value-based education.
  • •Potential trade-offs / Things to check: Limited transparency on fees and transport details. Some parents mention strictness and teacher bias. No hostel facility for outstation students. Limited public data on student-teacher ratio.
  • •Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request the latest fee and transport details. Ask about teacher training and student support systems. Check how the school handles discipline and student well-being. Inquire about access to AI/Robotics labs for different grades. Review recent ICSE/ISC results and extracurricular achievements.

School Information

Board / Curriculum

ICSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium

English

Type

Co-ed

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

751022

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Annual Fee₹45,000Listed on Schools18
Admission Fee₹40,000One-time, as per Schools18
Other Fee₹10,000Unspecified on directory

• Listed on Schools18

• Transport fees are not listed publicly.

• Official website does not publish a fee schedule.

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Timeline

Admission notices for Pre-KG, LKG, and Class XI are posted on the school website, usually between November and March.

Process

  • 1.Online registration through the school website.
  • 2.Entrance test or interview (depending on class).
  • 3.Submission of required documents.

Documents Required

  • 1.Birth Certificate
  • 2.Transfer Certificate (if applicable)
  • 3.Residence Proof
  • 4.Aadhar Card (child and parents)
  • 5.Previous class report card
  • 6.Passport-sized photographs

Note

It’s best to contact the school office early to confirm exact dates and requirements.

What Parents Say

Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Academics

Positives

Parents appreciate the school’s consistent ICSE/ISC results and focus on academic rigor. The convent management ensures discipline and structured learning.

Watch out for

A few parents mentioned that some teachers may show preference toward high-performing students.

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Ask: How does the school support average or struggling students? What remedial programs are available?

Extracurriculars

Positives

The school hosts sports events, Scouts/Guides, and cultural programs, giving children a chance to explore beyond academics.

Watch out for

Some parents wish for more competitive-level coaching and detailed schedules for extracurriculars.

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Ask: How often are extracurricular activities held? Are there inter-school competitions?

Facilities

Positives

The presence of AI & Robotics and Communication Labs shows the school’s effort to modernize learning.

Watch out for

It’s unclear how accessible these facilities are to all grades.

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Ask: Which classes have access to the robotics and communication labs?

Teacher Interaction

Positives

Many parents find the staff cooperative and approachable.

Watch out for

A few reviews mention strictness and limited flexibility in teacher-student relationships.

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Ask: How does the school handle feedback or complaints from parents and students?

Campus & Facilities

Not publicly mentioned

Digital and AV-enabled classroomsScience and Computer LaboratoriesCommunication Lab and AI & Robotics Lab (as per school website)Library with academic and reference resourcesSports facilities for football, cricket, badminton, volleyball, and table tennisAuditorium for cultural and school eventsMedical room and CCTV-enabled safety measuresSchool transport available (contact school for routes and charges)ACHARYA VIHARBHOINAGARMADHUSUDAN NAGAR KHORDA

Reviews from Other Platforms

Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.

What parents liked

"Provides standard education and gives equal importance to physical activities."

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"Offers a conducive atmosphere for skill development."

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"All teaching and non-teaching staff are co-operative."

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Concerns raised

"Teachers were always rude to everyone except 2–5 confident, high-scoring students."

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"Some parents mentioned strict discipline and perceived favouritism."

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"Parents often need to call the school to clarify bus routes and fees, suggesting limited public transparency."

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What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

3 to 18 years (Nursery to Class XII)

Family Backgrounds

Predominantly middle to upper-middle-class families from central Bhubaneswar, including professionals and government employees.

Socio-economic Profile

Stable urban families who value academics and discipline.

Child Profiles

Academically inclined children who thrive in structured environments and enjoy participating in sports and cultural events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at St. Joseph's High School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does St. Joseph's High School follow?＋
St. Joseph's High School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does St. Joseph's High School offer?＋
St. Joseph's High School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is St. Joseph's High School co-educational?＋
St. Joseph's High School is a Co-ed school.
Where is St. Joseph's High School located?＋
St. Joseph's High School is located at Bhubaneswar Odisha - 751 022 India, Khordha.
Does St. Joseph's High School have boarding facilities?＋
St. Joseph's High School is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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