Which board is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL affiliated to?

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE and is a day school in Dharmapuri.

When was OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL established?

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL was established in 2000 and has been operating in Dharmapuri for 26 years.

Is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL co-ed or single-gender?

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a co-educational school.

Is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL accepting admissions?

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.

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About OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a CBSE-affiliated school located in Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu. Affiliation number: 1930655. Established in 2000.

Quick facts

Which board is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL affiliated to?: OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE and is a day school in Dharmapuri.
Where is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL located?: OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is located at 1/154, INNAPPASANDRA, NALLUR POST,, Dharmapuri – 635103, Dharmapuri.
When was OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL established?: OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL was established in 2000 and has been operating in Dharmapuri for 26 years.
Is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL co-ed or single-gender?: OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a co-educational school.
Is OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL accepting admissions?: OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.

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About the school

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL — a co-educational day school in Dharmapuri — is among the respected options parents shortlisting schools consider when shortlisting the best schools in Dharmapuri. The school has been running since 2000, giving it 26 years of continuous operation in Dharmapuri. It is run by Open Arms Education and Charitable Trust. OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is recognised by CBSE and covers up to the senior secondary stage.

Parent fit

Families comparing OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL against other CBSE schools in Dharmapuri 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 CBSE and State board 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 OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.

Curriculum at OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is recognised by CBSE, with English as the primary medium of instruction. As a CBSE-affiliated school, the academic plan is built around NCERT-aligned content and prepares students for JEE, NEET and central-university entrance routes. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.

Location and neighbourhood

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is located at 1/154, INNAPPASANDRA, NALLUR POST,, Dharmapuri – 635103. Parents shortlisting schools comparing OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL usually weigh it against other CBSE schools in Dharmapuri on commute, fees and facilities.

Learning environment

Academic leadership is currently provided by Principal Ethel J Stephens. Overall, OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL suits 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.

As a day school the calendar mirrors most working-parent schedules, with co-curricular slots typically built into the regular timetable rather than after-school add-ons.

Established in 2000, the campus has settled past its initial setup phase and now runs full senior-school cycles end to end.

The campus sits within Dharmapuri, putting daily commute from surrounding residential pockets within a manageable window for most families.

Key facts

Board: CBSE
City: Dharmapuri
Type: Independent
Format: Day School
Gender: Coed
Level: Senior Secondary
Medium of instruction: English
Established: 2000
Affiliation no.: 1930655
Managing trust: Open Arms Education and Charitable Trust
Academic session: April to March

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Admissions 2026-27 at OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Admissions for the 2026-27 session at OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.

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Fees at OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Annual tuition fees at OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL 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.

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Curriculum & boards

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE. Medium of instruction is English. Levels covered range up to senior secondary.

Facilities at OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

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Faculty & leadership

Principal: Ethel J Stephens.

Location & connectivity

OPEN ARMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is located at 1/154, INNAPPASANDRA, NALLUR POST,, Dharmapuri – 635103. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.

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