Ursuline English Medium School
Parent InsightsSilli Muri Jharkhand - 835 101 India
If you are exploring schools around Muri or Silli in Ranchi district, Ursuline English Medium School is one of the long-standing ICSE options in the area. This summary brings together verified facts, parent feedback, and practical details to help you decide if it is the right fit for your child.
- ✦Run by the Ursuline Sisters of Tildonk, known for value-based education
- ✦Established in the early 1970s — one of the oldest ICSE schools in the area
- ✦Strong library and computer lab for a small-town school
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Ursuline English Medium School, Muri is a long-standing ICSE-affiliated day school known for its disciplined environment and value-based education. It serves families around Muri and Silli who want an affordable, structured education with a focus on academics and moral values.
What kind of child will this school work for best
- •Children who thrive in structured, disciplined environments
- •Families looking for ICSE education without high fees
- •Students who enjoy reading and traditional classroom learning
Strengths
- •Established reputation and experienced teachers
- •ICSE curriculum with consistent academic focus
- •Good library and computer facilities
- •Strong community and alumni network
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Limited online transparency about fees and results
- •No medical or ramp facilities reported
- •Higher student–teacher ratio
- •Limited extracurricular details available online
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Confirm if the school now offers Classes XI–XII
- •Request recent ICSE board results
- •Ask for the latest fee and transport details
- •Check safety and health facilities for younger children
- •Clarify the status of the minority certificate application
Note
- •Different schools work for different families. To understand if Ursuline English Medium School, Muri 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
Students
889 (AY 2023–24, NCMEI filing)
Student–Teacher Ratio
~31:1 (889 students / 29 teachers)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
835101
Leadership & Staff
- • ~29 teachers (19 female, 10 male)
- • 4 pre-primary teachers
- • library with ~6,000 books
- • 15–26 computers reported
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee | ₹6,000 | Listed on Schools18 (single source; verify with school) |
| Application Fee | Not listed | |
| Transport Fee | Not listed |
• The ₹6,000 figure is from one third-party site and may be outdated.
• Always confirm the latest fee structure and transport charges directly with the school office.
• Fee inclusions (books, uniforms, activities) are not specified online.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Session Start
April
Admission Window
February–March (contact school for exact dates)
Eligibility
Nursery from age 3; standard age criteria for higher classes
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Transfer certificate (if applicable)
- 3.Residence proof (Aadhaar, utility bill)
- 4.Passport-size photos of child and parents
- 5.Previous report card (if applicable)
- 6.Medical or immunization record (if requested)
Admission Contact
Contact the school office directly at 0326-2304668 or email ursulineschool@gmail.com for admission forms and fee details.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Years (Nursery–Primary)
Positives
The school has recently introduced Nursery, showing willingness to expand early education. Teachers for pre-primary are dedicated and experienced.
Watch out for
Facilities like ramps and medical check-ups are limited, which may affect very young children.
Ask: Ask about safety measures, medical support, and teacher–child ratio in Nursery.
Middle School (Classes 1–8)
Positives
Good library and computer access help children develop reading and digital skills.
Watch out for
Student–teacher ratio (~31:1) may limit individual attention.
Ask: Check how many sections per class exist and how teachers manage large groups.
Secondary (Classes 9–10)
Positives
ICSE affiliation ensures a structured and recognized curriculum.
Watch out for
No public data on board exam results or subject performance.
Ask: Request last three years’ ICSE results and subject toppers.
Extracurriculars
Positives
Playground and school events are visible in community videos.
Watch out for
Claims of swimming and indoor sports are unverified.
Ask: Ask for a list of actual clubs, sports, and competitions offered.
Campus & Facilities
Not publicly listed.
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Teachers like Miss Murty, Miss Mitthu, Sr Sarafina, Sr Thomasina, Vijay Sir, Narayan Sir, Gogia Ma’am — were ones who tickled yet brought out our best."
— Alumni post
"Value-based education, inclusive and disciplined environment."
— Alumni comments
"Strong library and good classroom environment."
— UDISE data / Alumni recollections
Concerns raised
"The school’s minority status application is still under process."
— NCMEI filing
"Different websites show different contact numbers and class ranges — confusing for parents."
— Various
"Very few recent parent reviews online."
— Google / reviews
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 16 years (Nursery to Class X)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of industrial workers, professionals, and local families from the Muri-Silli area
Socio-economic Profile
Mostly middle-income families; affordable ICSE option for the region
Child Profiles
Disciplined, community-oriented children with a focus on academics and values
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