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Nirmala English School
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ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Unclear – government data lists 10 teachers, which seems outdatedThe school claims over 2,000 students enrolled students
If you are researching educational institutions in Rajgangpur, Nirmala English School stands out as a historic and highly regarded establishment in the region. This overview compiles feedback from families, official institutional statements, and government records to assist you in making a well-informed choice.
- ✦Founded in 1965, it is among the oldest English-medium institutions in Rajgangpur
- ✦One of the region's first schools to achieve ICSE affiliation in 1982
- ✦Has provided ISC (+2) Science and Commerce streams since 2013
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School Overview
Nirmala English School is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in Sundargarh, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. 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: Founded in 1965, it is among the oldest English-medium institutions in Rajgangpur; One of the region's first schools to achieve ICSE affiliation in 1982; Has provided ISC (+2) Science and Commerce streams since 2013.
Quick facts
- Board
- ICSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Sundargarh
Highlights
- Founded in 1965, it is among the oldest English-medium institutions in Rajgangpur
- One of the region's first schools to achieve ICSE affiliation in 1982
- Has provided ISC (+2) Science and Commerce streams since 2013
- Features an Atal Tinkering Lab, benefiting students focused on STEM
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
The school claims over 2,000 students enrolled
Student–Teacher Ratio
Unclear – government data lists 10 teachers, which seems outdated
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
770017
Leadership & Staff
- • Managed by the Handmaids of Mary congregation
- • experienced teaching staff
- • Atal Tinkering Lab team
Campus & Facilities
31 classrooms (as per UDISE)Separate junior building for LKG/UKG (opened around 2019)Science labs for Physics, Chemistry, and BiologyLibrary with around 900 booksSmart classrooms and an Atal Tinkering LabPlayground and indoor games areaGirls’ hostel for higher secondary studentsCCTV and medical check‑ups availableAccessibility gaps noted in older data (no ramps, no boundary wall)
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Nursery to Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
A combination of Rajgangpur residents and families from neighboring towns; includes hostellers from various districts
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle-income households with some students from lower-income backgrounds
Child Profiles
Scholastically inclined, involved in STEM activities and extracurriculars, and comfortable with a systematic educational approach
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition / Annual Fees | Not published | |
| Application / Registration Fee | Not listed | |
| Transport | Available |
• The school does not publish its fee structure online.
• Always ask for a written fee breakup (tuition, development, lab, exam, activity, transport, hostel, and deposits).
• Confirm if any additional charges apply for smart classes or lab use.
Admission Procedures for Prospective Families
Registration & Submission
- 1.Complete the registration form online or obtain a copy from the school administrative office.
- 2.Provide the necessary paperwork and the registration fee (please verify the exact amount).
- 3.Participate in an entrance assessment or interview for higher grade levels.
- 4.Finalize enrollment by paying the admission fee upon receiving an offer.
Documents typically required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Aadhar card for both parents and student
- 3.Transfer certificate (if applicable)
- 4.Academic transcripts from previous schooling
- 5.Recent passport-sized photographs
- 6.Verification of residency
- 7.Relevant medical documentation
Admission Timeline
Admission windows generally occur from January through March, with the academic session commencing in April.
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Parent Insights
What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
- •Nirmala English School, Rajgangpur is a long-established ICSE/ISC institution that maintains a solid local reputation, emphasizing academic rigor and scientific study. Operated by the Handmaids of Mary, the school provides both day scholar and boarding facilities for female students.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •- Students who flourish within a disciplined, academically oriented setting
- •- Learners with an affinity for science and experiential education
- •- Families who prioritize traditional values and community engagement
Strengths
- •- Proven track record and seasoned faculty
- •- ICSE/ISC syllabus featuring Science and Commerce streams
- •- Modern amenities like the Atal Tinkering Lab and smart classrooms
- •- On-campus hostel availability for girls
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Discrepancies in reported teacher figures and grade-level data
- •- Absence of an accessible public fee schedule
- •- Infrastructure concerns regarding campus accessibility (ramps and boundary walls)
- •- Lack of transparency concerning board examination outcomes
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Inquire about current tuition rates and policies regarding refunds
- •- Verify if the ISC (+2) program is presently functional
- •- Request data on recent ICSE/ISC performance
- •- Validate teacher credentials and the current student–teacher ratio
- •- Inspect the campus for safety and accessibility features
New-age school fit
Strengths, support, and learning 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.
Known For
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
STEM-focused
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Inclusion Support
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Ramps
Yes
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Swimming
Strong
Detected swimming from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Photography
Strong
Detected photography from existing profile text.
STEM & Entrepreneurship
Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.
STEM focus
Strong
Tinkering lab
Yes
STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.
Questions to ask this school
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
- –For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
- –For photography, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Grades (KG–2)
Positives
The campus includes a separate junior wing designed to foster a supportive atmosphere for young children.
Watch out for
Publicly accessible fee schedules for pre-primary levels are unavailable.
💬
Ask: Inquire about the daily schedule and curriculum for pre-primary levels.
Middle School (3–8)
Positives
English-medium instruction backed by a lengthy history of academic service.
Watch out for
Government data suggests a low number of faculty, potentially indicating large class sizes.
💬
Ask: Verify the current student-to-teacher ratio.
High School (9–12)
Positives
Provides Science and Commerce streams supported by specialized labs and an Atal Tinkering Lab.
Watch out for
Certain listings continue to report the school ending at Class 10.
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Ask: Confirm that the ISC (+2) program is active and request recent board exam results.
Extracurriculars
Positives
Active participation in scouts, sports, and science exhibitions.
Watch out for
The status of certain amenities, such as swimming pools, remains unverified.
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Ask: Request a tour of the current extracurricular facilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Nirmala English School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Nirmala English School follow?＋
Nirmala English School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Nirmala English School offer?＋
Nirmala English School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Nirmala English School co-educational?＋
Nirmala English School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Nirmala English School located?＋
Nirmala English School is located at P.O. Rajgangpur Rajgangpur Odisha - 770 017 India, Sundargarh.
Does Nirmala English School have boarding facilities?＋
Nirmala English School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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