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Marthoma Kindergarten
Parent Insights299C+98M, near Infopark & Smart city, Edachira, Kakkanad, Kerala 682030, India
If you’re a parent living near Infopark or Smart City and looking for a kindergarten that balances care, structure, and activity, Marthoma Kindergarten might already be on your list.
PlayschoolsCo-edNursery - 12Ratio Not published; overall school ratio ~30:1, KG likely lowerAround 1500 students across the full Mar Thoma Public School campus (KG numbers not separately published) students
- ✦Part of the larger Mar Thoma Public School campus, giving KG students access to full-school facilities.
- ✦Offers a swimming pool and amphitheatre, which are rare for kindergarten-level schools.
- ✦Day boarding option available for working parents.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Marthoma Kindergarten in Kakkanad is a long-standing, well-equipped preschool that combines structured learning with play and creativity.
- •It’s especially convenient for families working near Infopark or Smart City who want a safe, activity-rich environment for their young children.
- •What kind of child will this school work best for:
- •- Children who enjoy structured, activity-based learning.
- •- Families looking for a KG with extended care options.
- •- Parents who value English-medium education and modern facilities.
- •Strengths:
- •- Caring and experienced teachers.
- •- Excellent infrastructure for a KG.
- •- Convenient location for working parents.
- •- Day boarding and transport options.
- •Potential trade-offs / Things to check:
- •- Admission fee clarity (especially for LKG/UKG).
- •- Communication responsiveness during admission season.
- •- Traffic management during pick-up/drop-off.
- •- Confirm how often KG students use larger school facilities.
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask:
- •- What is the exact breakdown of the admission and annual fees?
- •- How is safety ensured during swimming and outdoor play?
- •- What is the student–teacher ratio in KG classes?
- •- How are parents kept informed about their child’s progress?
- •- Are there sibling or alumni discounts available?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
Playschools
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 1500 students across the full Mar Thoma Public School campus (KG numbers not separately published)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not published; overall school ratio ~30:1, KG likely lower
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
682030
Leadership & Staff
- • Experienced principal Dr. Sheela Seth
- • KG principal-in-charge Jyothis David (+91 7025253024)
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (PreKG/LKG/UKG) | ₹10,000 per instalment × 4 = ₹40,000/year | AY 2025–26 |
| Registration Fee (PreKG) | ₹10,000 | |
| Admission Fee (LKG/UKG) | ₹50,000 | |
| Transport Fee | Not published | |
| Day Boarding | Available | 1pm–6pm (Kakkanad) |
• Fees are published for AY 2025–26 and 2026–27; verify with school for updates.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.Contact: +91 7025253024 (KG Admissions) / +91 7025253022 (General)
- 2.Application: Online registration available on the Admissions Page
- 3.Timeline: Forms usually open between March–May for the next academic year.
- 4.Eligibility: Age criteria as per CBSE norms; confirm with school.
- 5.Documents Required: Birth certificate, photos, immunization record, proof of residence, and transfer certificate (if applicable).
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Teaching & Care
Positives
Parents appreciate the warmth and attentiveness of teachers.
Watch out for
Some parents mention occasional delays in communication from the administration.
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Ask: How often do teachers update parents about their child’s progress?
Facilities
Positives
The school offers impressive infrastructure for a KG — including a swimming pool, amphitheatre, and smart classrooms.
Watch out for
Swimming is not available for very young children, and some parents feel the facilities are underutilized for KG.
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Ask: How are facilities like the pool and amphitheatre used for KG students?
Fees & Transparency
Positives
The tuition fee structure is clearly listed online.
Watch out for
The admission fee for LKG/UKG appears unusually high and needs clarification.
💬
Ask: What exactly does the admission fee cover, and is it refundable or one-time?
Location & Accessibility
Positives
Conveniently located near Infopark and Smart City, making it ideal for working parents.
Watch out for
Traffic congestion during drop-off and pick-up hours can be a challenge.
💬
Ask: Are there staggered timings or parking arrangements for parents?
Campus & Facilities
Not explicitly mentioned
Eco-friendly smart classroomsDedicated children’s park and play areasSwimming pool (for older KG children)Child-friendly toiletsKindergarten library and computer labAmphitheatre and auditoriumSchool transport with multiple routesKAKKANADKUSUMAGIRIKakkanadTHENGOD
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Very good preschool for little ones. Friendly teaching, neat and good environment. My little one is happy there."
— Renjith C
"Good infrastructure and helpful staff. Swimming and activities are well arranged."
— Parent
"Excellent care and creative learning for KG kids."
— Abu Muhammed
Concerns raised
"Poor."
— User (Justdial, 2012)
"Admission fee and registration charges seem high (LKG/UKG admission fee shows a large amount on the site); please confirm with school before paying."
— Parent note based on fee page
"Some parents report communication delays from administration during busy admission season."
— Forum summary
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
2.5–6 years (Playgroup to UKG)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly children of professionals working in Infopark, Smart City, and nearby residential areas.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families who value structured early education.
Child Profiles
Active, English-speaking children who enjoy group learning, play-based activities, and early exposure to technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Marthoma Kindergarten?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Marthoma Kindergarten follow?＋
Marthoma Kindergarten is affiliated with the Playschools board.
What grades does Marthoma Kindergarten offer?＋
Marthoma Kindergarten offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Marthoma Kindergarten co-educational?＋
Marthoma Kindergarten is a Co-ed school.
Where is Marthoma Kindergarten located?＋
Marthoma Kindergarten is located at 299C+98M, near Infopark & Smart city, Edachira, Kakkanad, Kerala 682030, India, Kochi.
Does Marthoma Kindergarten have boarding facilities?＋
Marthoma Kindergarten is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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