Gnanodaya Public School
Parent Insights#413/4, Belawadi Naguvanahalli Post Srirangapatna Taluk Karnataka - 571 438 India
If you’re exploring ICSE schools around Mysore or Mandya that offer both day and boarding options, Gnanodaya Public School might already be on your list. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what the school offers — the good, the not-so-good, and what you should check before deciding.
- ✦Day-cum-boarding ICSE school with a semi-Olympic swimming pool.
- ✦6-acre campus with strong focus on sports and co-curriculars.
- ✦Managed by a charitable trust with experienced leadership.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Gnanodaya Public School offers a balanced mix of academics, sports, and boarding facilities on a spacious campus near Mysore.
- •It’s a relatively young ICSE school that has built a reputation for good infrastructure and a caring teaching team.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 200 students (as per SchoolNearMe)
Student–Teacher Ratio
24 teachers for ~200 students (approx. 8–9 students per teacher)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
571438
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Mrs. Bharathi M.B (M.A., B.Ed., ~15 years experience)
- • Managed by Smt Parvathamma Narasimhaiah Charitable Trust
Fees & Admissions
Annual fees
Fee details will be updated soon.
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.Admission Cycle: Admissions typically open between November and February (check directly with the school).
- 2.Eligibility: Follows ICSE age norms for each grade.
- 3.Documents Required: Birth certificate, address proof, previous school TC, photos, vaccination record, and ID proof.
- 4.Process: Fill out the admission form (available at school office or via email), submit documents, and attend an interaction or assessment if required.
- 5.Contact: +91 9538894524 / gnanodayapublicschool@yahoo.co.in
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the school’s focus on academics and consistent ICSE results. Teachers are described as approachable and supportive.
Watch out for
Some parents wish for more transparency in exam results and progress updates.
Ask: Ask for recent ICSE results and how the school tracks student progress.
Early Grades
Positives
The pre-primary and primary sections are praised for creative learning and activity-based teaching.
Watch out for
A few parents mention delays in communication during admissions.
Ask: Check how the school communicates with parents and how often progress reports are shared.
Secondary Grades
Positives
Students reportedly get good exam preparation and exposure to competitions.
Watch out for
Some parents feel there’s pressure for extra coaching and unclear fee details.
Ask: Ask about academic support for higher grades and any extra costs involved.
Sports & Activities
Positives
The school’s large playground and swimming pool are major positives. Children enjoy the variety of sports and events.
Watch out for
Some parents mention scheduling issues for after-school activities and transport delays.
Ask: Ask how the school manages after-school programs and transport coordination.
Campus & Facilities
6 acres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"It is one of the best ICSE school in Mysore with all basic facility and excellent faculty at affordable price."
— Justdial
"Very good infrastructure and supportive teachers. Boarding facilities are satisfactory."
— Directory review
"Good academic results and focus on co-curriculars; my child enjoys the activities and sports."
— Careers360 comment
Concerns raised
"Some parents reported communication delays from administration during admission season."
— Directory review
"Transportation pickup timings need better coordination; buses can be late sometimes."
— Review snippet
"A few reviews mention fee hikes and lack of clarity on additional charges for boarding/activities."
— Forum comment
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–16 years (Nursery to Grade 10)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local Mysore/Mandya families and boarding students from nearby towns.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families who can afford boarding or day-boarding.
Child Profiles
Children who enjoy sports, outdoor activities, and a structured ICSE curriculum with smaller class sizes.
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