Rani Laxmi Bai Public School
Parent Insights47, Cavalry Road Jhansi Cantt. Uttar Pradesh - 284 001 India
- ✦Established in 1983, making it one of Jhansi’s older ICSE schools.
- ✦Managed by Pt. Vishwanath Sharma Hindu Charitable Trust, with a long-standing leadership team.
- ✦Offers day-cum-boarding with a boys’ hostel on campus.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Rani Laxmi Bai Public School (RLPS) is a long-standing ICSE/ISC school in Jhansi known for its structured academics, decent infrastructure, and active co-curricular life.
Strengths
- •Established reputation and experienced management.
- •Good infrastructure and sports facilities.
- •Transparent transport system.
- •Active co-curricular calendar.
Trade-offs / Things to Check
- •Limited public data on board results.
- •Staff satisfaction concerns in employee reviews.
- •Hostel details not fully transparent online.
- •Fee variations across sources.
Questions to Ask
- •Request the latest fee circular and hostel prospectus.
- •Ask for Class X and XII results for the last 3 years.
- •Inquire about teacher retention and qualifications.
- •Visit the campus to verify facilities.
- •Ask about remedial and enrichment programs.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Over 2,500 students across RLPS campuses.
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
284001
Leadership & Staff
- • 124 teachers
- • 75 classrooms
- • Managed by Pt. Vishwanath Sharma Hindu Charitable Trust
- • Principal: Mr. Ashok Kumar
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Class 10) | ₹79,030 | As per Careers360 (includes tuition, computer, library, admission, caution, registration) |
| Admission Fee (one-time) | ₹7,200 | As per Careers360 |
| Caution Money (refundable) | ₹3,000 | As per Careers360 |
| Registration Fee (one-time) | ₹750 | As per Careers360 |
| Transport (up to 3 km) | ₹3,200 | As per RLPS Transport Page |
| Transport (3–7 km) | ₹3,900 | As per RLPS Transport Page |
| Transport (7–10 km) | ₹4,300 | As per RLPS Transport Page |
| Transport (above 10 km) | ₹4,800 | As per RLPS Transport Page |
• Fee figures are from publicly available sources (Careers360 and RLPS website).
• Some third-party sites show slightly different admission fees; confirm directly with the school.
• Hostel and boarding charges are not published online.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Window
1 December to 31 January (for classes up to IX).
Process
- 1.Purchase prospectus and application form from the school.
- 2.Pre-primary: child and parent interview.
- 3.Classes I–IX: written test (English, Maths, Hindi for lower classes; English & Maths for higher).
- 4.Class XI: admission after Class X results, based on stream eligibility.
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Transfer certificate
- 3.Residence proof
- 4.Photographs
- 5.ID proofs
Note
Registration does not guarantee admission; final decision rests with the Principal.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
The school has a strong ICSE/ISC academic base and offers all major streams in senior secondary. Parents appreciate the structured approach.
Watch out for
Recent board results are not publicly available.
Ask: Can you share the last 3 years’ ICSE and ISC results and subject toppers?
Infrastructure
Positives
Facilities like labs, library, auditorium, and sports areas are well-documented. Parents mention good infrastructure.
Watch out for
The exact campus size is not published, and some listings may exaggerate facilities.
Ask: Can we tour the labs, library, and sports areas during the visit?
Boarding & Transport
Positives
The school offers a boys’ hostel and transparent transport fare slabs.
Watch out for
Hostel details (warden ratio, mess quality) are not clearly published.
Ask: Can you share hostel rules, supervision details, and mess menu?
Staff & Management
Positives
Managed by a long-standing trust with experienced leadership.
Watch out for
Employee reviews mention management and pay issues, which could affect teacher retention.
Ask: What is the average teacher tenure and turnover rate?
Fees & Transparency
Positives
Transport fees are clearly listed; Careers360 provides a detailed fee breakdown.
Watch out for
Fee differences across websites suggest outdated data.
Ask: Can you provide the latest official fee circular for the current academic year?
Campus & Facilities
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"I am in 4E in Rani Laxmi Bai Public School Jhansi. It has many facilities. I will suggest to study in this school."
— Radha Dubey
"Best school of Jhansi."
— Neera Goswami
"RLPS is one of the best schools in ICSE board. RLPS is under top 5 schools in Jhansi. Quality education is provided."
— Quora user
Concerns raised
"Worst management. Poor salary structure. Over exploitation."
— AmbitionBox Employee
"Some one-star reviews on Justdial exist but without detailed comments."
— Justdial
"A few Quora threads mention competitive entrance tests and admission pressure."
— Quora user
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
From pre-nursery to Class XII, so your child will be part of a wide age mix.
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Jhansi Cantt and nearby areas, with some boarding students from other districts.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families who can afford private ICSE schooling.
Child Profiles
Academically focused children who enjoy structured learning and co-curricular activities like sports, music, and debates.
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