About SJPS
St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is a school located in Kotagiri. It is affiliated to the ICSE board. The school was established in 1979. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
Quick facts
- Which board is SJPS affiliated to?
- St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is affiliated to ICSE and is a full-boarding school in Kotagiri.
- Where is SJPS located?
- St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is located at Nihung PO, Montfort, Kotagiri – 643217, Kotagiri.
- When was SJPS established?
- St.Jude's Public School And Junior College was established in 1979 and has been operating in Kotagiri for 47 years.
- Is SJPS co-ed or single-gender?
- St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is a co-educational school.
- Is SJPS accepting admissions?
- St.Jude's Public School And Junior College 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 SJPS?
- You can reach St.Jude's Public School And Junior College on 04266 275701 or by email at sjps@stjudesonline.in. Address: Nihung PO, Montfort, Kotagiri, 643217.
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About the school
Tucked into Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu, St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is a popular co-educational full boarding school catering to parents shortlisting schools looking for a ICSE school in Kotagiri. The school has been running since 1979, giving it 47 years of continuous operation in Kotagiri. SJPS is affiliated to ICSE and covers up to the senior secondary stage.
Parent fit
Families comparing SJPS against other ICSE schools in Kotagiri 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 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 SJPS against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Curriculum at SJPS
SJPS is affiliated to ICSE, 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.
Campus and campus amenities
On the academic side, the 36 Acres campus at SJPS lists 12 campus amenities — including Alumni Association, Medical Room, Day care, Meals, Transportation and Boys Hostel, plus 6 more. Between them, these spaces support classroom teaching, structured sport and the school's co-curricular calendar.
Learning depth
Day-to-day, SJPS's learning environment combines classroom teaching with hands-on time in smart classrooms, CCTV coverage and computer lab 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
SJPS is located at Nihung PO, Montfort, Kotagiri – 643217. Parents shortlisting schools comparing SJPS usually weigh it against other ICSE schools in Kotagiri on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
Overall, SJPS 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.
Located in Kotagiri, the school draws its student base largely from neighbouring residential colonies and adjoining sectors.
The ICSE curriculum weights internal assessment heavily — laboratory work, English-language assignments and project files contribute meaningfully to the final board grade.
On the fee side, SJPS sits in the affordable bracket for the city — parents typically compare it against state-aided and trust-run options at a similar price point.
Key facts
- Board
- ICSE
- City
- Kotagiri
- Type
- Private
- Format
- Full Boarding
- Gender
- Coed
- Level
- Senior Secondary
- Medium of instruction
- English
- Languages taught
- English, Hindi
- Established
- Campus area
- 36 Acres
- School timings
- 09:00 AM to 05:30 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 SJPS
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at St.Jude's Public School And Junior College 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 SJPS
Annual tuition fees at St.Jude's Public School And Junior College 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
St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is affiliated to ICSE. Medium of instruction is English, with additional languages taught: English, Hindi. Levels covered range up to senior secondary.
Facilities at SJPS
- Alumni Association
- Medical Room
- Day care
- Meals
- Transportation
- Boys Hostel
- Girls Hostel
- AC Classes
Parent reviews
St.Jude's Public School And Junior College has an overall rating of 5.0 / 5 from 1 parent reviews on AdmissionSchool. Reviews are verified before publishing.
Read all reviewsLocation & connectivity
St.Jude's Public School And Junior College is located at Nihung PO, Montfort, Kotagiri – 643217. 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
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