National Residential School
Shivamogga
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National Residential School, Konandur is a long-established boarding institution situated in the Shivamogga di
Nursery - 12Boarding
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Shivamogga–Bhadravathi Highway, Shivamogga, Karnataka 577204
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If you are researching schools in Shivamogga that prioritize individual attention and progressive educational methods, Open Minds World School might already be on your radar. This overview consolidates available public information to help you make a well-considered choice before you tour the facility.
Open Minds World School is a Co-ed CBSE-affiliated school located in Shivamogga, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Dedicated focus on student-led, constructivist education.; Open reporting — provides online access to grade-specific rosters, fee structures, and board performance data.; Small classroom populations and a low student-teacher ratio..
Quick facts
Highlights
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Grades 1–5 | ₹48,000 (AY 2025–26) | As per school’s fee PDF snippet |
| Grades 6–10 | ₹59,000–65,000 (AY 2025–26) | As per school’s fee PDF snippet |
| Application Fee | ₹5,000 | Listed on Skoolz |
| Admission / Security | ₹6,000 | Mentioned in school’s fee PDF snippet |
| Transport | Not specified | Available; confirm with school |
When to Apply
Applications for the 2025–26 academic year generally begin around March; monitor their Facebook page or official website for exact updates.
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Shivamogga
National Residential School, Konandur is a long-established boarding institution situated in the Shivamogga di
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
Between 107 and 148 (discrepancy between Careers360 and school’s own grade-wise list)
Student–Teacher Ratio
4:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
577204
Leadership & Staff
Age Range
4–16 years (Grades 1–10).
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly local families from Shivamogga and surrounding areas who place value on progressive teaching models.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle class families; the institution is not classified as elite but occupies a higher-than-average fee bracket locally.
Child Profiles
Inquisitive, vocal students who enjoy active learning and perform well in intimate group settings.
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Contact for Admissions
Email: contact@openmindsworld.org Phone: +91 99000 15264 Address: NH-13, Holehonnur Road, Near Javalli, Shivamogga
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Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school fit
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Alternative education
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Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Alternative education
Learning approach
Project-based learning
Best suited for
Children who learn through projects and exploration
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
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Teaching & Learning
Positives
Guardians value the low class sizes and the school's commitment to student-centred, experiential learning. Educators are often noted for being helpful and nurturing.
Watch out for
Information on academic success in senior grades is not widely shared.
Ask: Check how the institution manages board examination preparation and the specific pedagogical methods used for older students.
Infrastructure
Positives
Labs and classrooms appear modern and well-cared-for. The school frequently displays images of its functional learning spaces.
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Specifics regarding the size of the campus and sports amenities are not prominently featured online.
Ask: Schedule an in-person visit and ask specific questions about the sports training and laboratory equipment available.
Fees & Value
Positives
Many parents believe the instructional quality justifies the expense for such a progressive, smaller setting.
Watch out for
A subset of parents perceives the fee structure to be steeper than other local schools.
Ask: Request a transparent breakdown of all costs and a copy of the official refund policy.
Transport
Positives
A bus service is provided for nearby residents.
Watch out for
There is feedback regarding limited bus route availability.
Ask: Confirm availability for your location and inquire about specific pick-up and drop-off times.
Community & Culture
Positives
The environment is described as welcoming and communal, with regular celebrations and events.
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A low number of published reviews makes long-term performance trends harder to assess.
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