Admission - St.John's School

Syllabus

Curriculum Overview

The school follows the ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) syllabus, which is internationally recognized. Students who pass the ICSE examination have the option to seek admission to various streams such as ISC, CBSE, Plus One, or Plus One State syllabus.

Language Of Instruction -ENGLISH

Malayalam is taught from LKG (Lower Kindergarten).

Hindi instruction begins from Standard 1.

Promotion

A pupil must secure 40% marks in all the subjects for promotion to the higher class. The total work of a pupil during the whole year will be considered while deciding promotion.
Once the results are announced the decision of the Principal will be final.
No Pupil shall be eligible for promotion unless he/she has put in an attendance of at least 85% of the total number of working days of the academic year.

Admission Detials

Age Requirement

The minimum age for admission to LKG is 4 years, and for Std-I, it is 6 years

Grade Levels Offered

The school offers classes from LKG to Standard X.

Evaluation Process

Students applying to higher classes (Std V onwards) are subjected to an oral interview.
For Class VIII onwards, applicants are required to undergo a written test.

Documents Required

A copy of the birth certificate (original should be presented during admission) from a corporation, municipality, or a panchayat should be submitted for verification.

Application Process

Application and prospectus can be obtained from the school office on payment of Rs. 500/-.

Admission Policy

The School authorities reserve the right to deny admission to any applicant without assigning reasons.

Rules and Regulations

Students should attend school regularly and on time.
Absence from school should be notified to authorities in the respective page in the diary duly filled and signed by the parent.
A student absent from the school for more than 15 consecutive days without valid reason, will be removed from the rolls.
85% attendance is required for promotion to next class.
Students will not be allowed to leave school compound during school hours without the permission of the Vice Principal or Teacher in charge
Students going home for lunch during noon break have to take prior permission.
Incase the student have to be picked up by anyone other than parents, their details should be informed beforehand to the school authorities.
No books, cassettes, CD’s, pen drive other than school books or library books should be brought to the school without the approval of the authority.
Use of mobile phone is strictly prohibited in the school campus. If brought incase of emergency, the phone have to be left with the class teacher during school hours.

The school does not accept responsibility of the loss of money, books or ornaments.
Any damage to the school properties done by the students should be made good by them
No collection of money for any purpose shall be made without prior permission from the school authority.
Eating during class hours is strictly prohibited.
All students should actively participate in the school assembly, sports and swimming. Any exception required should be conveyed by the parent as written communication.
Stealing, using foul language, bullying and disobedience towards teachers will be regarded as serious offence.
Parents should not send children to school if they are medically unfit or have any contagious diseases. School authorities reserve the right to decide to send a child back.
Our school aim to provide holistic education to our student’s so that they grow up to be better citizens and individual with human values and empathy.
This diary should be used as a effective link between parents and teacher. Both of them being the most crucial in the life of a growing child.

School Library Rules

A good library and a spacious reading room are provided for the benefit of the students.
Bags, eatables and personal books or magazines shall not be brought into the library.
No one may take any book from the library unless issued by the librarian.
Only one book will be issued at a time. On the appointed day and it should be returned within a week.
Reference books and periodicals should not be taken out of the reading room.
The librarian may call for the return of a particular book even before the due date.
Books and magazines should be handled carefully. Damage done to them will have to be made good by the borrowed reader.
In case of the loss of a library book, the borrower should buy the same and replace it, or double the prize of the book should be paid as penalty.
Borrower should report any damage, loss of pages etc. to the librarian before they accept books. A borrower who does not return a book/periodical by the due date may be allowed a grace period of one week. If he/she does not return the book/periodical even after the grace period, he/she is liable to pay a fine of Rs.1/- per day.
All books must be returned a week before the beginning of each Terminal Examination.

Recommendations to Parents

Note 1

Parents are expected to co-operate with the school authorities by enforcing regularity and discipline by seeing that their children attend the class daily in time in neat school Uniform, have the necessary text books and prepare their lessons.

Note 2

Parents, guardians and pupils must be fully acquainted with the rules and regulations contained in this diary. Ignorance of them will be no excuse

Note 3

Parents are requested to look into the school diary everyday and countersign the remarks made in it.

Note 4

Parents and guardians whose names are given in the application form are welcome to the school. The teachers will be happy to discuss with them the welfare, progress, and conduct of their children. In this connection they may please note that such meetings can be arranged only by the Principal, Vice-Principal or the Headmistress. Parents or guardians have to wait for the teachers to come back from their respective classes during class time. But nobody is allowed to interview the teachers or the pupils without the permission of the Principal.

Note 5

Criticism against the teachers or the school must be avoided in the presence of the pupils. Problem if any can be brought before the school authorities and solution sought.

Voice of Parents

This last academic year has brought to all of us at the school a sense of achievement and satisfaction. We put in a great deal of effort in researching, innovating, and organizing activities to ensure that academics and cocurricular activities receive the same impetus The rewards have been immense. The entire staff and management join me in gratitude. While we can plan and promote the Avant garde ,we acknowledge that the grit and determination of our dear students has resulted in the stellar performances at all the events The most important section of the stakeholders, the parents, have applauded us through personal messages and that has nudged us to perform better. We thank our parent community for your support and most importantly the trust you have placed in us. Your loyalty and goodwill will shape and forge our journey and the destiny of our children. Each one of us is an important ambassador for the school, let us work to raise our school to more triumphs in 2025.