About KEEMS
Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is a school located in Kottayam. It is affiliated to the ICSE board. The school was established in 1991. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
Quick facts
- Which board is KEEMS affiliated to?
- Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is affiliated to ICSE and is a day-cum-boarding school in Kottayam.
- Where is KEEMS located?
- Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is located at Mannanam, Kottayam – 686581, Kottayam.
- When was KEEMS established?
- Kuriakose Elias English Medium School was established in 1991 and has been operating in Kottayam for 35 years.
- Is KEEMS co-ed or single-gender?
- Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is a co-educational school.
- Is KEEMS accepting admissions?
- Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.
- How can I contact KEEMS?
- You can reach Kuriakose Elias English Medium School on 9497371137 or by email at kescom@rediffmail.com. Address: Mannanam, Kottayam, 686581.
About the school
Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is a co-educational day-cum-boarding school located in Kottayam, Kerala. Established in 1991, the school has been part of the Kottayam education landscape for 35 years. KEEMS follows the ICSE curriculum and covers up to the senior secondary stage.
Learning depth
Day-to-day, KEEMS's learning environment combines classroom teaching with hands-on time in STEM lab, GPS-tracked buses and library where the campus supports it. Continuous assessment is layered on top of the term examinations, with project work and lab assignments contributing to the final grade in most subjects.
Campus and physical resources
Beyond the classroom, the campus at KEEMS lists 12 physical resources — including Alumni Association, Medical Room, Day care, Meals, Transportation and Boys Hostel, plus 6 more. These resources cover academics, sports and co-curricular activities through the school day.
Curriculum at KEEMS
KEEMS follows the ICSE curriculum, with English as the primary medium of instruction. Additional languages taught include English and Hindi. The ICSE curriculum emphasises English-language depth and detailed internal assessments alongside board examinations. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Parent fit
Families comparing KEEMS against other ICSE schools in Kottayam usually weigh three things: how the school handles the transition between primary and senior school, the strength of the co-curricular calendar, and how transparent the admissions team is during the enquiry. If you're choosing between IB and IGCSE for the long-term exit, factor in the colleges your child is most likely to apply to — that decision often settles the board question more cleanly than a side-by-side feature comparison. Use the Compare tool on the platform to stack KEEMS against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Location and neighbourhood
KEEMS is located at Mannanam, Kottayam – 686581. Parents comparing KEEMS usually weigh it against other ICSE schools in Kottayam on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
From a parent's perspective, the 20:1 student-teacher ratio means classrooms at KEEMS are sized for individual attention. Overall, KEEMS suits families considering boarding and families wanting a co-educational setting. Read the FAQs below for quick answers to common parent questions, and use the Admissions tab for the step-by-step application process.
The campus sits within Kottayam, putting daily commute from surrounding residential pockets within a manageable window for most families.
ICSE coverage at this campus carries the board's traditional emphasis on English-language depth and broad subject choice through Class 10.
Affordable fees position this school well for families prioritising value-for-money over premium infrastructure spend.
Key facts
- Board
- ICSE
- City
- Kottayam
- Type
- Private
- Format
- Day Cum Boarding
- Gender
- Coed
- Level
- Senior Secondary
- Medium of instruction
- English
- Languages taught
- English, Hindi
- Established
- Student : teacher ratio
- 20:1
- School timings
- 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
- Academic session
- April to March
- Key facilities
- Alumni Association, Medical Room, Day care, Meals, Transportation, Boys Hostel
Updated 17 June 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at KEEMS
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at Kuriakose Elias English Medium School typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.
- 1Fill application form —
- 2Document verification at school —
Fees at KEEMS
Annual tuition fees at Kuriakose Elias English Medium School range from ₹0/year, depending on grade. One-time admission fees, security deposit (often refundable), uniform and transport are charged separately. We update fees from official school sources at least once per academic session.
See grade-wise fee breakdownCurriculum & boards
Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is affiliated to ICSE. Medium of instruction is English, with additional languages taught: English, Hindi. Levels covered range up to senior secondary.
Facilities at KEEMS
- Alumni Association
- Medical Room
- Day care
- Meals
- Transportation
- Boys Hostel
- Girls Hostel
- Wifi
Parent reviews
Kuriakose Elias English Medium School has an overall rating of 5.0 / 5 from 1 parent reviews on AdmissionSchool. Reviews are verified before publishing.
Read all reviewsLocation & connectivity
Kuriakose Elias English Medium School is located at Mannanam, Kottayam – 686581. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.
Hostel & Boarding
Boys' hostel
- Total occupancy
- 600
- Room types
- Single, Double, Triple
Girls' hostel
- Total occupancy
- 100
- Room types
- Single, Double, Triple
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Frequently asked questions
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