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The Indian Public School – Erode International

India, Erode

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₹65,250 - 287,550
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2004
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum
Taught languages Tamil, Hindi, French
Strengths STEM, Languages, Performing Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

The Indian Public School – Erode International offers international and Indian curricula in a dual setup, blending IB PYP with Cambridge qualifications and an Indian Curriculum option. In Early Years (2.5–6.5), learning blends IB PYP, Waldorf and Montessori. Primary (6.5–11) emphasizes STEAM and global cultures within IB PYP. Lower Secondary (11–13) prepares students for Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A Levels with leadership opportunities. Upper Secondary (13–16) follows Cambridge Upper Secondary with flexible IGCSE options and dedicated guidance; Cambridge AS/A Levels (16–18) lead to Cambridge Advanced qualifications with Future Pathways support; a NIOS option (14–18) provides a slower pace. The campus houses auditoriums, an amphitheatre, tech-enabled classrooms and spaces for athletic training and artistic creation; boarding house is homely. The school joined ISP and offers 1:1 counselling and scholarship partnerships; 89% access first-choice universities. Multilingualism includes accelerated English, Tamil, Hindi and French electives, and arts and sports program, with MUN, CAS projects and exchanges through ISP.

Chennimalai Road, Senapathipalayam, Goundachipalayam Post, Erode - 638112, Tamil Nadu, India

The Essentials

The Indian Public School – Erode International has instruction in English.

Location
Chennimalai Road, Senapathipalayam, Goundachipalayam Post, Erode-638112, Tamilnadu, India. The campus is in Erode city and is accessible by road. It operates a dedicated school transport network.

Stages
Early Years (Ages 2.5-6.5); Primary School (Ages 6.5-11); Lower Secondary School (Ages 11-13); Upper Secondary School (Ages 13-16); Cambridge AS/A Levels (Ages 16-18); NIOS Curriculum (Ages 14-18).

Type
Boarding facility

Additional learning support
Wellbeing & learning support: structured support with proactive check-ins and ongoing wellbeing and academic progress tracking.

Country affiliation
India

Bus service
School transport services with 43 buses, each with a female attendant on board. Buses are equipped with safety features including front and rear cameras, AIS-140 GPS tracking, speed governors, first-aid kits, and on-board monitors. Morning pick-up begins at 6.45am; afternoon drop-off is distance-based. Routes include Erode Town; Uthukuli & Perundurai Area; Bhavani & Kumarapalayam Area; Velakkovil - Muthur Area; Sankagiri & Thiruchengode Area; Kangeyam & Chennimalai Area.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
Boarding options include full boarding, day boarding, and weekly boarding in some cases. Full boarders live on campus with 24/7 pastoral care, structured study time, and access to facilities; day scholars attend classes and return home daily. Boarding houses are separate for boys and girls and are supervised by dedicated house parents. The campus provides on-site medical care, a 24/7 ambulance service, and gated security; exeat weekends and holidays are scheduled.

Food Options
Meals are provided in dedicated dining areas, prepared to meet the dietary needs of growing students and served three times daily. The school accommodates dietary preferences and requirements; on-campus dining is supervised by residential staff.

Governance and Ownership
The Indian Public School Erode International was established in 2004 and is managed by the SSC Medical & Educational Trust. It is part of The Indian Public School network (TIPS) across Tamil Nadu and the international campus is affiliated with the International Schools Partnership (ISP).
Fees

Annual tuition at The Indian Public School – Erode International ranges from INR 65,250 to INR 287,550 for 2026/27.

Tuition fees (Academic year 2026–27)
- Tuition is charged per term; the academic year is organised into three terms.
- Per-term tuition by year group (INR):
- Play Group: INR 21,750 per term.
- Pre KG: INR 63,600 per term.
- KG 1: INR 63,600 per term.
- KG 2: INR 63,600 per term.
- Grade I: INR 70,850 per term.
- Grade II: INR 70,850 per term.
- Grade III: INR 70,850 per term.
- Grade IV: INR 70,850 per term.
- Grade V: INR 70,850 per term.
- Grade VI: INR 83,100 per term.
- Grade VII: INR 83,100 per term.
- Grade VIII: INR 83,100 per term.
- Grade IX: INR 83,100 per term.
- Grade X: INR 83,100 per term.
- Grade XI: INR 95,850 per term.
- Grade XII: INR 95,850 per term.
- Equivalent annual tuition (3-term year), by year group (INR):
- Play Group: INR 65,250 per year (INR 21,750 × 3).
- Pre KG / KG1 / KG2: INR 190,800 per year (INR 63,600 × 3).
- Grades I–V: INR 212,550 per year (INR 70,850 × 3).
- Grades VI–X: INR 249,300 per year (INR 83,100 × 3).
- Grades XI–XII: INR 287,550 per year (INR 95,850 × 3).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is billed termly (three terms per academic year). Confirmation of an offered place is completed by payment of the fees and acknowledgement of the school's terms at the time of acceptance.
- Parents receive term and calendar details in advance and fees are collected according to the school's term schedule.

Application / registration fees
- No separate application or registration fee amount is published in the publicly available fee schedule. The admissions process includes pre-registration and submission of documents; an offer is confirmed by payment of fees.

Boarding fees (where applicable)
- Boarding is offered from the boarding house on campus; full and day-boarding options are available and boarding intake typically starts from Grade 6 onwards. Boarding services (accommodation, meals, residential supervision) are charged separately from academic tuition and are structured by grade level. Specific boarding fee amounts are not published in the tuition schedule.
- Boarding charges cover room, meals and residential supervision; boarding life includes supervised study, meals and access to campus facilities.

Other costs and typical additional charges
- Transport: School transport services (bus routes and safety features) are provided and routes/schedules are published; transport usage is organised separately from tuition and will be charged in addition to tuition. Transport fees are not listed in the published tuition schedule.
- Uniforms and starter items: Uniform information is provided to families during admissions and orientation; uniform purchase costs are not listed in the published fee schedule.
- Examination / external-assessment fees: External exam or test fees (for e.g., AP or other external assessments) are charged according to the relevant examining body or test centre and may be billed separately.
- Other potential additional charges (examples): optional co-curricular clubs or trips, learning-support services where agreed, specialist materials, medical or insurance charges and late-payment penalties may apply as described in school policies and parental communications; specific amounts for these items are not listed in the published tuition schedule.

Refunds and cancellations
- No general tuition refund schedule or detailed tuition refund amounts are published alongside the 2026–27 tuition table. External exam or test refunds follow the policies of the external test centre or examining body.

Fee payment options
- The school uses a Parent Portal (iCampus) for parent access and fee-related administration; fees are also handled by the Admissions Office at the campus. Specific accepted payment instruments (for example, bank transfer, credit/debit card, UPI) are not listed in the publicly available fee schedule.

Practical notes for parents
- The tuition figures above are the per-term amounts published for Academic Year 2026–27; annual totals shown above are the simple three-term totals (per-term × 3).
- Boarding, transport, uniform, exam and other incidental charges are managed separately from the per-term tuition charges and will appear on admissions/fee communications when a place is offered.
Academics

The Indian Public School – Erode International teaches IB (PYP), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Dual international curriculum with IB PYP and Cambridge International qualifications. Early Years (2.5–6.5) blends IB PYP, Waldorf and Montessori methods in an English environment. Primary (6.5–11) emphasizes STEAM and global cultures within the IB PYP framework. Lower Secondary (11–13) prepares students for Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A Levels with leadership opportunities. Upper Secondary (13–16) follows Cambridge Upper Secondary with flexible IGCSE options and dedicated guidance; Cambridge AS/A Levels (16–18) lead to Cambridge Advanced qualifications with Future Pathways support. There is also a NIOS Curriculum option (14–18) for a more measured pace of study.

Exam Results
65% of learners achieve A*–C in IGCSEs, AS and A Levels. 89% of learners enter their first-choice university in India or worldwide, supported by 1:1 counselling, university and career guidance and partnerships for scholarships. Future Pathways offers personalised guidance on subject choices and university applications, with university fairs, global experts and the A–Z Speaker Series to explore careers and access scholarship opportunities.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates typically enter first-choice universities in India or worldwide. 89% proceed to their first-choice university, aided by 1:1 counselling and Future Pathways guidance. The programme includes scholarships partnerships and access to university fairs and expert talks to shape future study and career choices.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school has an IB wellbeing programme integrated into the IB PYP framework; Regular wellbeing sessions are conducted by trained facilitators; A school counsellor is available for emotional, academic or social support; Student-led wellbeing assemblies are a regular feature of campus life; A safe reporting culture and preventive education support learners' emotional health.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school fast-tracks English fluency; Tamil classes are offered at all levels; Hindi and French can be explored as Secondary School electives.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is supported through the IB wellbeing programme and a trained school counsellor; wellbeing sessions are integrated into daily life to support emotional health and resilience.

Safeguarding
The safeguarding team includes designated Deputy Safeguarding Leads who guide safeguarding practices on campus; staff receive regular training in child protection and early identification of emotional distress; safeguarding policy aligns with ISP global safeguarding standards; measures include CCTV-monitored campus, visitor registration, supervised pick-up/drop-off, ID badges and a class pass system to ensure safety; on-site medical safety includes an ambulance and a nursing room; residential safety, preventive education, safe reporting culture, digital safety, emergency contacts, and parent awareness programmes are in place.
Parent Experience

History
The Indian Public School – Erode International is part of The Indian Public School group and the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network, backed by doctor-founders and a strong alumni community. The school employs expert teachers with 15+ years of experience and maintains 100% retention. It offers a dual international curriculum, combining IB Primary Years Programme with Cambridge International qualifications. Through Future Pathways, 89% of learners enter their first-choice university, supported by 1:1 counselling and scholarship partnerships. It supports multilingualism with fast-track English, Tamil, and Hindi and French as elective options.

Community
The school life centers on skill-building sports, extracurricular activities, student exchange programmes, leadership opportunities, assemblies and social impact initiatives, with international experiences through the ISP network. Elite athletics are supported by a dedicated sports programme and professional coaches in state-of-the-art facilities. The arts programme enhances creativity through music, dance, drama, design thinking, engineering, carpentry, technology, public speaking and media production, on a modern, tech-enabled campus. The campus features spacious auditoriums, an amphitheatre, health and recreation provisions, and a homely boarding house ranked #1 in Erode by Education World.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school has a state-of-the-art campus featuring spacious auditoriums, an amphitheatre, health and recreation provisions, tech-enhanced classrooms and specialist spaces for athletic training and artistic creation. A homely boarding house provides safe accommodation, ranked #1 in Erode by Education World. The campus supports modern teaching and wellbeing through dedicated spaces for arts, sport and student life. It participates in the International Schools Partnership network, enriching learning experiences with global collaboration.

Sports Facilities
State-of-the-art sports facilities support Elite athletics. Student-athletes train with professional coaches. The sports programme enables competition in national and international tournaments.

Academic Facilities
The campus includes tech-enhanced classrooms, spacious auditoriums and an amphitheatre, and specialist spaces for artistic creation and athletic training.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The school offers skill-building sports and a wide range of extra-curricular activities, including student exchange programmes, leadership roles, assemblies, international experiences and social impact initiatives. A rich arts programme covers music, dance, drama, design thinking, engineering, carpentry, technology, public speaking and media production. Multilingualism is supported with accelerated English fluency, Tamil taught at all levels, and Hindi and French available as Secondary School electives.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Enrichment activities include CAS projects, community service, MUN, podcasts, publications and student‑led initiatives. Learners engage in international experiences and social impact initiatives that broaden perspectives. From Early Years onward, learners explore arts, music, dance, drama, sports, STEM and media in specialist spaces.

Arts & Creative
The school has an arts programme focusing on music, dance, drama, design thinking, engineering, carpentry, technology, public speaking and media production. The arts programme is supported by a modern, state-of-the-art campus with spaces for artistic creation and performance. Students engage in creative projects and performances as part of their learning.

Cultural & Language
The school has multilingualism with fast-track English fluency, Tamil classes at all levels, and Hindi and French as Secondary School electives. This language framework helps learners communicate across cultures and contexts. English, Tamil and other languages are integrated into daily learning experiences.

Social & Hobbies
The school has house events, clubs and holiday camps that nurture creativity, teamwork and school spirit. From Early Years onward, learners explore arts, music, dance, drama, sports, STEM and media in specialist spaces, supporting varied interests. International opportunities connect learners with peers through ISP programmes such as ISP Artists, ISP Changemakers, ISP Chess Masters, ISP Cultural Exchange, ISP Scientists, ISP Filmmakers and ISP Model United Nations.

Community & Service
The school has CAS projects and community service opportunities that allow students to contribute to their communities. Students lead social impact initiatives and engage in service activities as part of their learning journey. ISP programmes broaden perspectives through cultural exchange and international collaboration.

Leadership & Professional
Students take leadership roles and lead CAS projects, community service, MUN, podcasts and publications. The Future Pathways programme offers guidance on subject choices, university applications and careers with specialist counsellors. The A–Z Speaker Series and ISP scholarships support exploring emerging careers and university opportunities.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The school has wellbeing and learning support with structured check-ins and progress tracking. Elite athletics are supported by a sports programme with professional coaches and state-of-the-art facilities. The campus features health and recreation provisions, spacious auditoriums, an amphitheatre and dedicated spaces for athletic training and artistic creation.
Languages

Language Provision
The school provides English-language instruction in an English environment. Tamil classes are available at all levels. Hindi and French are offered as Secondary School electives to enhance multilingual skills.

Bilingual Teaching
The school uses English as the language environment and offers Tamil classes at all levels. Hindi and French are available as Secondary School electives to develop multilingual skills.
Reputation

Awards
Boarding house ranked #1 in Erode by Education World

Accreditations
IB World School (PYP) – authorised by the International Baccalaureate to offer the Primary Years Programme; Cambridge International School – authorised to offer the Cambridge curriculum
Admissions

Admissions
01 Initial inquiry. Submit an inquiry through the online form. The Admissions Team will contact you to discuss your child's needs and answer initial questions. This initiates the admissions process.

02 Initial conversation. An Admissions Coordinator contacts within approximately 24 working hours to provide an overview of the school's curriculum and programmes and to schedule a campus visit. This prepares families for the tour and further discussions. The coordinator explains the next steps in the process.

03 School tour. Book a tour to experience TIPS International – Erode's learning atmosphere. Meet the faculty, explore classrooms and learn about the school environment and culture. The tour provides firsthand perspective on the learning experience.

04 Informative session. During the visit or follow-up, Admissions Coordinators explain the fee structure, available student services and academic programmes. This session helps families compare options and plan accordingly. Questions can be addressed during this session.

05 Begin your application. Complete the pre-registration form provided by the admissions team, submit basic applicant details and upload the required documents, including birth certificate, Aadhaar/passport, passport-size photos and previous academic records (where applicable). The admissions team reviews the information and guides families through the next steps. The documents required include 3 recent colour photos; birth certificate or foreign passport for student and parent(s); academic records for the past three years; Transfer Certificate from the previous school; transport, lunch and boarding requisition forms; health record; permission form; residential address proof; permission to contact current/previous school. The next step involves an entrance assessment.

06 Assessment. From Grade 1, applicants complete an entrance assessment (online or on campus), followed by an interactive session with the Principal or Head of Campus. Young applicants in Pre-KG to KG2 are assessed through guided observation and interaction. Assessments determine placement and readiness for the curriculum.

07 Offer and acceptance. Admission decisions are shared with families on the same day as the assessment results. Once you receive an offer, you can confirm your child's place by completing the fee payment and acknowledging the terms and conditions. The school communicates next steps and enrollment timelines.

08 Welcome to TIPS International - Erode. Before the first day, families receive all the key details to help learners start school with confidence, including information on uniforms, timetables and orientation. Orientation supports a smooth transition to school life and routines.

Scholarships
ISP scholarships and opportunities with some of the world's most recognised institutions.
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