Dakshina Kannada
Bendur Mangaluru Karnataka - 575 002 India
When parents in Mangalore start researching ICSE options, St. Theresa’s School, Bendur frequently surfaces in discussions. It is recognized for maintaining order, providing rigorous academics, and fostering a supportive atmosphere that many families value. Here is a detailed look at the school’s defining characteristics — and important points to verify before you submit an application.
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹100 | For issuing School Leaving Certificate |
| Tuition / Annual Fees | Information not available |
• Some forum posts mention higher fees, but these are unverified.
• It’s best to contact the school office directly for the latest fee structure.
Registration and Prerequisites
📡 What other parents found about St. Theresa's School
Annual fee
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What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
Best Fit For
Strengths
Trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
STEM-focused
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents express satisfaction with the adherence to the ICSE curriculum and the high level of instructor involvement. Smaller class sizes also contribute to individualized student care.
Watch out for
Some guardians report that the scholastic intensity can be taxing, particularly in the later grades.
Ask: How is the balance managed between schoolwork and co-curricular programs?
Teachers & Staff
Positives
Instructors are noted for being compassionate, accessible, and highly skilled. Many parents observe that teachers show genuine interest in the advancement of each pupil.
Watch out for
A portion of the parent body would appreciate more regular communication and updates from the faculty.
Ask: What is the frequency of progress reports or parent-teacher meetings?
Infrastructure
Positives
St. Theresa's School is listed in Dakshina Kannada, India. Its listed curriculum is ICSE; confirm current affiliation with the school. Listed grades: Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Operated under the authority of the Bethany Educational Society, which belongs to the Bethany Congregation.; Functions as one of the limited number of ICSE-accredited schools in Mangalore.; Provides specialized AI and computer lab facilities, which is quite uncommon for schools in this area..
Quick facts
Highlights
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 1,278 students (as per EducationWorld; should be cross-checked)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
575002
Age Range
3 years 5 months (LKG) to roughly 15–16 years (Grade 10).
Family Backgrounds
Primarily households from within Mangalore and its surrounding areas, with many parents working in professional or business sectors.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle-class families who prioritize an ICSE-based, English-language education.
Child Profiles
Pupils who are academically motivated, exhibit good behavior, and frequently engage in clubs like NCC, music, and sports.
What is the fee structure at St. Theresa's School?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does St. Theresa's School follow?
St. Theresa's School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does St. Theresa's School offer?
St. Theresa's School lists grades Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school.
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How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Athletics
Strong
Badminton
Strong
Basketball
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Football
Strong
Detected football, cricket, basketball, badminton, athletics from existing profile text.
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Theatre space
Yes
Dance
Strong
Music
Strong
Detected music, dance from existing profile text.
Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.
STEM focus
Strong
AI program
Yes
STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
The institution offers a diverse array of resources, ranging from AI labs to extensive sports fields, which is quite impressive for a city-based campus.
Watch out for
Specific information regarding the size and maintenance of the campus is not readily available through online channels.
Ask: Are parents permitted to tour the grounds to evaluate facilities before applying?
Extracurriculars
Positives
The school supports active engagement in the NCC, music, and sports, with students frequently attending district-level competitions.
Watch out for
Certain parents suggest that the range of extracurricular activities could expand beyond traditional sporting events.
Ask: Are there plans to introduce new clubs or creative programs?
Fees & Value
Positives
Many parents believe the academic outcomes provide adequate value for the tuition paid.
Watch out for
The absence of a clear, public fee schedule can cause difficulties for prospective parents.
Ask: What exact components are covered by the annual fee (such as uniforms, books, and transport)?