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Mount Dios International School
Parent Insightsopp kala bhairava temple, simhachalam, Old Adavivaram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530028
Choosing the right school can feel overwhelming, especially when you want both strong academics and a nurturing environment. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at Mount Dios International School, Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam — what it offers, what parents are saying, and what you should check before deciding.
IGCSECo-edNursery - 12
- ✦Offers both CBSE and IGCSE (Cambridge) curricula
- ✦Large, scenic campus with 25+ sports courts and a swimming pool
- ✦Day-cum-boarding model suitable for both local and outstation students
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Mount Dios International School offers a modern campus, dual curricula (CBSE and IGCSE), and strong sports facilities. It’s appealing for families who value infrastructure and international exposure. However, parents should carefully verify administrative transparency and fee details before enrolling.
Best Fit For
- •Children who love sports and outdoor learning
- •Families seeking an English-medium, international-style education
Strengths
- •Spacious, well-equipped campus
- •Dual curriculum options
- •Strong sports and extracurricular focus
- •Clean and well-maintained facilities
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Fee transparency and refund policies
- •Teacher stability and communication
- •Clarity on IGCSE affiliation and exam arrangements
- •Handling of transfers and TCs
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request a written, itemized fee structure
- •Confirm which grades follow IGCSE and where exams are conducted
- •Ask about teacher retention and parent communication channels
- •Verify hostel supervision and safety measures
- •Check transport routes, costs, and safety protocols
School Information
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
530028
Leadership & Staff
- • Experienced educators, one-on-one mentoring claimed
- • mixed staff satisfaction on AmbitionBox
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (example from parent review) | ₹1,23,000 (UKG, including books/activities) | Parent-reported, unverified |
| Amount Paid (same review) | ₹67,000 | Partial payment mentioned |
| Boarding/Hostel Fees | Not published | |
| Application/Registration Fee | Not published | |
| Transport | Available; cost not published |
• The school does not publish a transparent fee structure online.
• Parent-reported figures vary widely; always ask for a written fee schedule.
• Confirm what’s included (books, uniforms, activities, meals) before paying.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Timeline
Admissions open; last date for 2025 applications listed as July 7, 2025. Admissions Page: https://mountdios.com/admissions-2025/
Process
- 1.Inquiry or campus visit
- 2.Submit application (online/offline)
- 3.Age-appropriate assessment and interaction
- 4.Admission confirmation upon fee payment
Eligibility
Age-based for Pre-Primary; assessments for Grades 6–12
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Previous school TC and report cards
- 3.Aadhaar/ID proof (parent and child)
- 4.Passport-size photos
- 5.Address proof
- 6.Medical/vaccination records
Tip
Always ask for the official admission brochure and written fee schedule before paying any amount.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics / Boards
Positives
Parents appreciate the dual curriculum (CBSE + IGCSE) and digital classrooms. The school claims activity-based learning and modern teaching methods.
Watch out for
No board exam results or academic performance data are publicly available, making it hard to assess outcomes.
💬
Ask: Ask for recent board results and details of IGCSE affiliation
Early Years / Primary
Positives
Parents mention nurturing teachers and clean, engaging classrooms.
Watch out for
Some parents report sudden teacher changes and unclear communication about fees.
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Ask: Ask about teacher retention and how the school handles mid-year staff changes.
Boarding / Residential
Positives
The campus is described as peaceful and close to nature, with hostel facilities.
Watch out for
No clear information on hostel fees or supervision arrangements.
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Ask: Ask for details on hostel staff, safety, and medical support.
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
Strong sports infrastructure and variety of activities are praised.
Watch out for
Few concerns, though no detailed feedback on coaching quality.
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Ask: Ask about structured sports programs and inter-school participation.
Administration & Communication
Positives
Some parents find the management approachable and responsive.
Watch out for
Others report poor communication and fee-related disputes.
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Ask: Ask to meet the principal or admin head to understand grievance redressal.
Campus & Facilities
Approximately 15 acres (based on government land allocation records; confirm with school).
Smart, air-conditioned classrooms and a “Wisdom Block”Science and computer labs, well-stocked library25+ sports courts, football and cricket grounds, basketball courtsSwimming pool, running track, indoor sports, karateAuditorium, cafeteria, and medical clinicHostel and dining facilities for boardersCCTV security and IT-enabled infrastructureSchool transport available (routes and costs not published)Extracurriculars: arts, music, dance, clubs, Scouts/NCC, annual day, science exhibitionsSIMHACHALAMSIMHACHALAM HILLS
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Mount Dios international school is very good and all facilities are very clean and nice."
— INDIAN BUILDING PROJECTS (Justdial)
"The school's environment and hygienic. The teachers are well qualified and experienced. Classrooms are well equipped with digital mode. I feel this is the best international school around Vizag."
— User (Justdial, Dec 2023)
"I had an excellent experience with Mount Dios International School. The facilities were clean and well-maintained, including the washrooms."
— Devi (Justdial, Dec 2023)
Concerns raised
"Not up to standard... after taking admission every day is one issue... for UKG including books and activities they asked me ₹1,23,000... suddenly teacher got changed, spoke all lies by the management."
— Padmavathi (Justdial)
"Worst school... wantedly won’t give TC... waste of money."
— Anjana Attili (Justdial)
"School is awesome in providing infrastructure... but the person who handles admissions... doesn’t know how to handle parents."
— Rajesh (Justdial)
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–18 years (Nursery to Grade 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local Vizag families and outstation boarders
Socio-economic Profile
Mid to upper-middle income families who can afford private or boarding education
Child Profiles
Children who enjoy sports and outdoor activities; Students comfortable with English-medium learning; Kids who thrive in structured, activity-based environments
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Mount Dios International School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Mount Dios International School follow?＋
Mount Dios International School is affiliated with the IGCSE board.
What grades does Mount Dios International School offer?＋
Mount Dios International School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Mount Dios International School co-educational?＋
Mount Dios International School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Mount Dios International School located?＋
Mount Dios International School is located at opp kala bhairava temple, simhachalam, Old Adavivaram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530028, Visakhapatnam.
Does Mount Dios International School have boarding facilities?＋
Mount Dios International School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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