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Nazareth Home English Medium School
Parent InsightsBalaramapuram Balaramapuram Kerala - 695 501 India
If you’re exploring ICSE schools around Thiruvananthapuram, Nazareth Home English Medium School is one that often comes up in parent discussions. It’s a long-standing school with a reputation for discipline, academics, and active student life — but like any school, it has its own set of strengths and areas to check before enrolling.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Not available; UDISE lists 23 teachers (ID 32140200314)
- ✦Established in 1977, making it one of the older ICSE schools in the region
- ✦Offers ICSE and ISC syllabi, with references to state syllabus up to Class 10
- ✦Hosts vibrant events like LUMIERE Annual Day, Investiture Ceremony, and Radio Inauguration
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Nazareth Home English Medium School is a long-standing ICSE/ISC institution in Balaramapuram known for its disciplined environment, academic focus, and active extracurricular calendar. It’s a school that values structure and tradition, while also offering opportunities in arts and sports.
- •What kind of child this school works best for: A child who thrives in a structured and disciplined environment; Students aiming for ICSE/ISC boards with balanced exposure to academics and co-curriculars; Children who enjoy participating in school events and competitions.
- •Strengths: Strong academic reputation and consistent exam results; Long-standing presence and experienced teaching staff; Active extracurricular and cultural programs; Good discipline and safety measures.
- •Potential trade-offs / Things to check: Fee structure not clearly available online; Some parents report communication delays from the office; Limited public data on student–teacher ratio and class size; Facilities information varies across sources.
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request a detailed breakdown of annual and monthly fees, including transport and activity charges; Ask about current student strength and teacher qualifications for higher classes; Clarify how the school communicates with parents (app, circulars, meetings); Visit the campus to assess facilities and classroom environment.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not available; UDISE lists 23 teachers (ID 32140200314)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
695501
Leadership & Staff
- • Teacher count varies across sources (23–134)
- • experienced teaching staff
- • active in co-curricular mentoring
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form Fee | ₹250 | Non-refundable, as per admission PDF |
• Information regarding annual or monthly tuition fees could not be found online.
• Parents should request a detailed fee structure directly from the school office.
• Transport and activity fees are not listed publicly.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
- 1.Application Period: Forms and prospectus issued in November; LKG admissions open in December for the next academic year
- 2.Eligibility: LKG – 3½ years; Class 1 – 5½ years as of June 1
- 3.Application Mode: Online registration via Edisapp portal
- 4.Application Fee: ₹250 (non-refundable)
- 5.Documents Required: Aadhar card, birth certificate, passport-size photo, and transfer certificate (for higher classes)
- 6.Selection Process: LKG admissions through registration; other classes based on vacancies and selection test
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Primary (LKG–5)
Positives
Parents appreciate the caring teachers and the number of activities that keep younger children engaged.
Watch out for
Some parents mentioned delays in communication and lack of fee clarity.
💬
Ask: How does the school communicate with parents about daily updates and events?
Middle (6–8)
Positives
The school is known for maintaining discipline and offering a good mix of academics and co-curriculars.
Watch out for
A few parents feel that facilities could be more modern or better maintained.
💬
Ask: What new facilities or upgrades are planned for middle school students?
High (9–12)
Positives
Students reportedly perform well in ICSE/ISC exams, and teachers are described as focused and supportive.
Watch out for
Fee details and transparency remain unclear, and there’s limited public data on class sizes.
💬
Ask: Can the school share recent board results and average class strength?
Campus & Facilities
Not listed online
Around 11 classrooms (as per UDISE data)Library with about 5,000 booksComputer lab with 27 computersScience labs, auditorium, cafeteria, and playgroundTransport facilities with school busesSports facilities including indoor games and swimming pool (as per Careers360)Music and dance rooms, CCTV security, and medical roomBALARAMAPURAMBHAGAVATHINADACHOWARAKATTACHALKUZHYKOTTUKALPAYATTUVILARUSSELPURAMVEDIVACHANKOIL
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Amazing school."
— Sabica S
"Highly specialised - Quality courses - One-on-One Mentoring - Reasonably priced."
— Sabica S
"Good management and friendly teachers."
— Parent review on Facebook/Justdial
Concerns raised
"Noisy buses."
— Mentioned in local forums and bus rule notes
"Fees/clarity of fees not transparent online."
— Common directory feedback
"Some parents mentioned occasional communication delays from office."
— Forum and Justdial comments
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3.5 years (Nursery) to 18 years (Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly local families from Thiruvananthapuram and nearby areas who prefer ICSE education
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families
Child Profiles
Academically inclined children who thrive in structured, disciplined environments and enjoy participating in school events and competitions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Nazareth Home English Medium School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Nazareth Home English Medium School follow?＋
Nazareth Home English Medium School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Nazareth Home English Medium School offer?＋
Nazareth Home English Medium School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Nazareth Home English Medium School co-educational?＋
Nazareth Home English Medium School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Nazareth Home English Medium School located?＋
Nazareth Home English Medium School is located at Balaramapuram Balaramapuram Kerala - 695 501 India, Thiruvananthapuram.
Does Nazareth Home English Medium School have boarding facilities?＋
Nazareth Home English Medium School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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