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St. Philip Neri Central School
Parent InsightsMargoli, Basrur Post Kundapur Taluka KUNDAPURA Karnataka - 576211 India
St. Philip Neri Central School is a small, community-rooted institution in Basrur, Kundapura, backed by the Udupi Diocese.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12101 students
- ✦Inaugurated by Bishop Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo in 2015, showing strong diocesan support.
- ✦Donor-funded infrastructure (Philip D’Costa, St. Antony Constructions).
- ✦Close association with St. Philip Neri Parish, ensuring community involvement.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •St. Philip Neri Central School is a small, community-rooted institution in Basrur, Kundapura, backed by the Udupi Diocese. It offers a faith-based environment and a close-knit community feel, though it lacks transparency in some key areas like fees, board affiliation, and academic results.
Best Fit For
- •St. Philip Neri Central School is best suited for a child who thrives in a small, community-rooted setting.
- •Families who value faith-based education and local involvement.
- •Parents comfortable engaging directly with the school for information.
Strengths
- •Strong diocesan and community support.
- •Purpose-built infrastructure.
- •Active participation in local events.
- •Likely small class sizes offering personal attention.
Trade-offs / Things to Check
- •Unclear board affiliation (CBSE vs ICSE).
- •No published fee structure or academic results.
- •Limited online transparency.
- •Few independent parent reviews.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Which board is the school currently affiliated with?
- •What is the current class range and student strength?
- •Can the school share its fee structure and transport charges?
- •What facilities (labs, library, sports) are available?
- •How does the school measure and share student progress?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
101
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
576211
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Rev. Fr. Dancy Sunil Martis OFMCap; earlier principal: Sr. Jyothika; Parish Priest: Fr. Vishal Lobo
Fees & Admissions
Annual fees
Fee details will be updated soon.
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Notices
- 1.No official admission notice or calendar found online.
- 2.Social media posts indicate ongoing admissions for 2024–25.
- 3.Likely required documents: birth certificate, residence proof, transfer certificate (if applicable), and passport photos.
- 4.Contact the school directly via st.philipnericentralschool@gmail.com or 08254-237247 for official details.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Grades / Primary
Positives
The school started with strong community support and small class sizes, which can mean more personal attention.
Watch out for
There is no recent data on academic outcomes or teacher qualifications.
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Ask: How many students are currently enrolled in each grade?
Higher Grades / Secondary
Positives
Recent mentions of ICSE affiliation suggest the school may be expanding.
Watch out for
The board affiliation is unclear, and there’s no record of board exam results.
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Ask: Can the school share its current affiliation certificate and exam results?
Extracurriculars / Events
Positives
The school seems active in cultural and community events, which helps children build confidence.
Watch out for
There’s no published list of extracurricular programs or achievements.
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Ask: What extracurricular activities are offered regularly?
Infrastructure
Positives
The building looks new and well-maintained in photos.
Watch out for
No verified details on labs, library, or sports facilities.
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Ask: Can parents visit the campus to see classrooms and labs?
Campus & Facilities
Purpose-built school building inaugurated in 2015.School bus service launched at the time of inauguration.Photos show classrooms, assembly area, and playground.No verified details on labs, library, or sports facilities.AMPARANAGALLIBALKURBASRURHALNADUJAPTHIKANDLURKAVRADI
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Congratulations! Education is very important. Education is the foundation for anybody's life. Let the school produce many brighter students in future. Best wishes to you guys."
— Lenson
"The Christian schools have made the name for better educational standard... good to know that the inauguration of new central school in the name of St. Philip Neri in Basrur... wish them all the best."
— Vincent Rodrigues
"School’s social media posts show active participation in events and community celebrations, reflecting a positive local engagement."
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Concerns raised
"No explicit complaints found in public search — however independent parent reviews are scarce online, which makes it hard for outsiders to verify current academic outcomes and service quality."
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"Ambiguity over board affiliation (CBSE vs ICSE) — parents should confirm before applying."
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"Lack of transparency on fees, staff count, and class range in public directories."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Likely 5–16 years (based on typical primary to higher-primary structure).
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Basrur and nearby villages, with a strong Christian community presence.
Socio-economic Profile
Mixed — largely middle to lower-middle income families from the semi-rural coastal region.
Child Profiles
Children are likely to be community-oriented, bilingual (Konkani/Kannada), and used to a close-knit school environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at St. Philip Neri Central School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does St. Philip Neri Central School follow?＋
St. Philip Neri Central School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does St. Philip Neri Central School offer?＋
St. Philip Neri Central School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is St. Philip Neri Central School co-educational?＋
St. Philip Neri Central School is a Co-ed school.
Where is St. Philip Neri Central School located?＋
St. Philip Neri Central School is located at Margoli, Basrur Post Kundapur Taluka KUNDAPURA Karnataka - 576211 India, Udupi.
Does St. Philip Neri Central School have boarding facilities?＋
St. Philip Neri Central School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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