St. Paul's School
Parent InsightsMain Road Opp. G. D. College BEGUSARAI Bihar - 851 101 India
- ✦Established in 1965 — one of the older ICSE schools in Begusarai.
- ✦Offers both ICSE and ISC streams.
- ✦Co-educational environment with a balanced gender ratio among teachers.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •St. Paul’s School, Begusarai is a long-established ICSE co-ed day school known for its disciplined environment and academic focus.
- •It’s one of the older private schools in the city and continues to attract families looking for a structured, English-medium education.
- •However, parents should be aware of concerns around teacher consistency and limited infrastructure.
Best Fit For
- •A child who thrives in a structured, academic setting.
- •A child comfortable with English-medium ICSE curriculum.
- •A child from a local family looking for a stable, long-standing school community.
Strengths
- •- Long history and established reputation.
- •- ICSE/ISC curriculum.
- •- Balanced co-ed environment.
- •- Reasonable facilities for a city school.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Limited library and lab resources.
- •- No ramps or special-needs infrastructure.
- •- Mixed reviews about teacher quality.
- •- Lack of transparent fee information online.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Request the latest fee structure and clarify all charges.
- •- Ask about teacher qualifications and training.
- •- Check class sizes and student-teacher ratio.
- •- Visit the campus to see facilities firsthand.
- •- Ask about extracurricular and sports opportunities.
Note
- •Different schools work for different families. To understand if St. Paul’s School, Begusarai is the right school for your child, see How to Select a School
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
851101
Leadership & Staff
- • Total teachers: 50 (12 male, 38 female)
- • Pre-primary teachers: 8
- • Head of School: Mrs. Anushiya Rani Let
Fees & Admissions
Annual fees
Fee details will be updated soon.
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.Session Start: April (as per typical ICSE calendar)
- 2.Admission Forms: Not available online; contact school directly.
- 3.Documents Usually Required:
- 4.Birth certificate
- 5.Transfer certificate and last report card (for transfers)
- 6.Proof of residence
- 7.Passport-size photos of child and parents
- 8.Medical certificate (if requested)
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate that the school follows the ICSE curriculum and has a long-standing academic reputation. Many older reviews mention good results and discipline.
Watch out for
Some recent reviews mention inconsistency in teaching quality and lack of improvement in student performance.
Ask: Ask for recent board exam results and how the school supports weaker students.
Infrastructure & Facilities
Positives
The school has a playground, computer lab, and library, which are good for a city like Begusarai.
Watch out for
The library is small (around 300 books), and there are no ramps for differently-abled students. Some parents feel the amenities are limited.
Ask: During your visit, check the condition of classrooms, labs, and sports areas.
Fees & Administration
Positives
Some parents find the fees reasonable compared to other ICSE schools in the area.
Watch out for
A few parents have raised concerns about re-admission fees and transparency in fee structure.
Ask: Ask for a written fee schedule and clarify all annual or re-admission charges.
Community & Culture
Positives
The school has a long history and a sense of community, with many local families having studied here for generations.
Watch out for
Some parents feel the school could modernize its approach and communication with parents.
Ask: Ask how the school engages parents and what channels exist for feedback.
Campus & Facilities
Not specified in public records
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Best school of Begusarai."
— Monu Prasad
"Best school in my city."
— Chanchal
"Teachers are good and the environment is disciplined."
— Facebook comment (public page)
Concerns raised
"Unprofessional faculty - High fee structure... I don't understand the concept of this school taking re-admission fees..."
— Bhawya Sinha
"No better Teacher and providing nothing no improvement."
— Rishu Raj
"Limited amenities."
— RAJRSH
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Pre-primary to Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Begusarai and nearby areas like Barauni.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle-income families who prefer private English-medium education but not high-fee schools.
Child Profiles
Children who are comfortable in structured, academic environments and can adapt to the ICSE curriculum.
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