About Shimla Public School
Shimla Public School is a school located in Shimla. It is affiliated to the CISCE board. The school was established in 1979. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
Quick facts
- Which board is Shimla Public School affiliated to?
- Shimla Public School is affiliated to CISCE and is a full-boarding school in Shimla.
- Where is Shimla Public School located?
- Shimla Public School is located at Khalini, Shimla, Shimla – 171001, Shimla.
- When was Shimla Public School established?
- Shimla Public School was established in 1979 and has been operating in Shimla for 47 years.
- Is Shimla Public School co-ed or single-gender?
- Shimla Public School is a co-educational school.
- Is Shimla Public School accepting admissions?
- Shimla Public 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 Shimla Public School?
- You can reach Shimla Public School on 1772623855 or by email at shimlapublicschool@gmail.com. Address: Khalini, Shimla, Shimla, 171001.
This school was started by Mrs. Pritpal Singh in the year 1979. After having worked in Bishop Cotton School for 13 years and heading the Junior Section there, She left in 1977 and got started with Shimla Public School and worked single handedly for many years. It was because of her long hour of work and extreme dedication that SPS came to be recognised amongst the top few schools of Shimla.
About the school
Shimla Public School — a co-educational full boarding school in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — is among the popular options parents shortlisting schools consider when shortlisting the best schools in Shimla. The school has been running since 1979, giving it 47 years of continuous operation in Shimla. Shimla Public School is affiliated to CISCE and covers up to the secondary stage.
Parent fit
Families comparing Shimla Public School against other CISCE schools in Shimla 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 State board and ICSE 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 Shimla Public School against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Curriculum at Shimla Public School
Shimla Public School is affiliated to CISCE, with English as the primary medium of instruction. Additional languages taught include English and Hindi. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Campus and learning spaces
On the academic side, the campus at Shimla Public School lists 12 learning spaces — including Medical Room, Transportation, Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel, Wifi and Smart Classes, plus 6 more. Between them, these spaces support classroom teaching, structured sport and the school's co-curricular calendar.
Learning depth
Day-to-day, Shimla Public School's learning environment combines classroom teaching with hands-on time in computer lab, GPS-tracked buses and smart classrooms 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.
Location and neighbourhood
Shimla Public School is located at Khalini, Shimla, Shimla – 171001. Parents shortlisting schools comparing Shimla Public School usually weigh it against other CISCE schools in Shimla on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
On the operations front, the 30:1 student-teacher ratio means classrooms at Shimla Public School are sized for individual attention. Overall, Shimla Public School 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.
On the fee side, Shimla Public School sits in the affordable bracket for the city — parents typically compare it against state-aided and trust-run options at a similar price point.
As a full-boarding school the day extends well beyond classroom hours — prep schedules, dorm life, weekend activity and dining are all part of what families should evaluate during the campus visit.
With roots going back to 1979, Shimla Public School has had time to build an alumni network and the kind of teaching-staff continuity newer campuses are still developing.
Key facts
- Board
- CISCE
- City
- Shimla
- Type
- Private
- Format
- Full Boarding
- Gender
- Coed
- Level
- Secondary
- Medium of instruction
- English
- Languages taught
- English, Hindi
- Established
- Student : teacher ratio
- 30:1
- School timings
- 09:00 AM TO 04:00 PM
- Academic session
- April to March
- Key facilities
- Medical Room, Transportation, Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel, Wifi, Smart Classes
Updated 17 June 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at Shimla Public School
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at Shimla Public 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 Shimla Public School
Annual tuition fees at Shimla Public 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
Shimla Public School is affiliated to CISCE. Medium of instruction is English, with additional languages taught: English, Hindi. Levels covered range up to secondary.
Facilities at Shimla Public School
- Medical Room
- Transportation
- Boys Hostel
- Girls Hostel
- Wifi
- Smart Classes
- Art and Craft
- Dance
Parent reviews
Shimla Public School has an overall rating of 5.0 / 5 from 1 parent reviews on AdmissionSchool. Reviews are verified before publishing.
Read all reviewsLocation & connectivity
Shimla Public School is located at Khalini, Shimla, Shimla – 171001. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.
Hostel & Boarding
Boys' hostel
- Room types
- Single, Double, Triple
Girls' hostel
- Room types
- Single, Double, Triple
Food & dining
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Frequently asked questions
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