Manchester International School

India, Coimbatore

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 18 years

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Opened 2008

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Indian Curriculum

Taught languages French, Hindi, Tamil

Strengths STEM, Performing Arts, Sport

Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Sixth Form, Senior Secondary School

Introduction

Manchester International School in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, offers the International Baccalaureate continuum from Early Years through the Diploma (IB EYP, PYP, MYP, DP) alongside the Indian Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18. Established in 2008, it is recognised among Tamil Nadu's IB schools and features a campus with purpose-built IB learning spaces, science and design laboratories, a full-size athletics track, and a performing arts auditorium. The site also houses the Manchester Sports Arena, Indoor Shuttle Court, a cafeteria, and a Music Room. Leadership includes Dr. PS Moorthi (Chairman and Founder), Mrs. SSM Priya (Correspondent), Dr. Rajesh Vasudevan (Head of School), and Ms. Geetha Gopinathan (Principal). A house system, mentoring programme, and student councils foster belonging and leadership. Co-curricular offerings span sport and the arts, with CAS activities, the Interact Club, Model United Nations, and a Student Council, alongside Global Citizenship and cross-cultural exchange initiatives. A vibrant inquiry-driven learning community.

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29/3, Thudiyalur - Saravanampatti Rd, Hudco Colony, Vellakinar Village, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641029

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The Essentials

Location

The school is located at 29/3, Thudiyalur - Saravanampatti Rd, Hudco Colony, Vellakinar Village, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641029. It sits in Coimbatore city along the Thudiyalur–Saravanampatti corridor with nearby residential amenities. The campus operates Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 17:00, and was established in 2008.

Stages

Manchester International School offers an IB continuum: IB Early Years Programme (PlayGroup, Pre-KG, LKG, UKG); IB Primary Years Programme (PYP 1–PYP 5); IB Middle Years Programme (MYP 1–MYP 5); and IB Diploma Programme (DP 1–DP 2). It also provides Open Schooling Advantage (NIOS).

Country affiliation

The school is in India.

School day structure

The school day runs Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 17:00.

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Fees

Application fees

- A non‑refundable application/registration fee is required to initiate the admission process; the application fee is retained by the school as processing costs.

Tuition fees (summary by programme and year groups)

- The school charges annual tuition that varies by programme (Early Years / PYP / MYP / DP) and by grade level. Annual tuition is stated as the core charge that covers standard academic instruction, core learning resources, and pastoral support. Specific numeric tuition amounts by year group or per term are not published on the school's public fee pages and are provided to families through the school's fee schedule or parent portal.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Available billing schedules: annual (single payment), bi‑annual (two instalments), or term‑by‑term instalments. The chosen schedule and instalment dates are confirmed in the Enrolment Agreement.

- All fees are payable in Indian Rupees (INR). Payments must be made only to the school's official accounts or through authorised payment channels. An official receipt is issued for each confirmed payment.

- Late payment penalty: a late fee of 5% is charged on payments received after the due date. Students with outstanding fees may be barred from attending classes until accounts are cleared.

Boarding / Residential fees (where applicable)

- Boarding is offered (full and weekly boarding) for Boys and Girls, with boarding available from Grade 6 onwards. Boarding is charged in addition to tuition; specific boarding fee amounts are issued in the school's detailed fee schedule.

Transport, meals and other recurring charges

- School transport is available; transport charges start at INR 1,500 per child per month depending on route. Transport is an additional monthly charge separate from tuition.

- Meals / cafeteria services are available and are charged separately where selected. Food services are an extra cost in addition to tuition.

One‑time or optional fees and other costs

- Uniforms: mandatory and available from the school uniform shop; uniform costs are additional.

- Educational and residential trips: optional and billed separately; costs vary by trip.

- Books and learning resources: tuition covers standard learning materials, but some programme‑specific resources or external examination fees (IB / NIOS) are charged separately.

- External examination fees: IB and NIOS exam charges apply as published by the respective examination bodies and are billed in addition to tuition.

Deposits, enrolment and refund terms

- Enrolment deposit: a deposit is required to confirm acceptance of an offered place; the enrolment deposit is credited against the first term's fees but is treated as non‑refundable if the family withdraws as set out in the Enrolment Agreement.

- Refunds and withdrawal terms:
- The enrolment deposit is non‑refundable.
- Tuition fees may be refundable only if the student is withdrawn before the start of the academic year, subject to conditions; a processing fee (stated as INR 20,000) is charged when tuition is refunded prior to the start of the year. Once the academic year has begun, tuition fees are not refundable. For withdrawals after term start, fees for the full term will be charged. Exact refund conditions and timelines are set out in the Enrolment Agreement.

Fee payment methods and options

- Accepted payment channels include: direct bank transfer to the school's official account, authorised QR code payment, the school's online parent portal (MConnect), and the school's authorised Android and Apple mobile applications. Payments must be made only through authorised school channels.

- Instalment / EMI options: EMI arrangements may be available through approved third‑party financial partners subject to eligibility and terms; instalment options (annual, bi‑annual, termly) are confirmed in the enrolment paperwork.

Additional notes for parents (factual statements only)

- Sibling concessions and limited scholarships or bursaries may be available; eligibility and application procedures are handled by Admissions/Finance.

Summary of findings and scope of this overview

- The public admissions and fee pages, the school's fee policy and FAQs provide policy details (payment schedules, available services, refund rules, penalties, and payment channels) and confirm that boarding, transport and other optional services carry additional charges. However, specific numeric tuition and boarding fee schedules broken down by programme, year group, and per‑term instalments are not published on the school's public pages and are issued to families through the school's detailed fee schedule and the MConnect parent portal.

Academics

Curriculum

The school teaches the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, including the IB Early Years Programme, and offers the full IB continuum from Early Years through the Diploma.

Higher Education Progression

Alumni are placed at universities across the world, with 500+ alumni placed, 200+ international universities represented, and 20+ countries represented.

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Admissions

Express Your Interest. Begin by submitting a brief enquiry to share educational aspirations. The admissions team will learn about the child's potential and identify suitable pathways. This initial conversation starts the admissions journey and sets the stage for subsequent conversations. Interact with Team. Engage with admissions experts to explore pathways, programmes, and opportunities tailored to your child's potential. The team explains available programmes, curriculum options, and how Manchester supports growth. This step helps families understand fit and what to expect next. Campus Tour. Visit the campus to experience the Manchester environment and observe the culture, innovation, and excellence in action. You will see modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, and performing arts spaces. This on-site experience helps families understand the learning environment firsthand. Guidance. Meet with academic leadership to gain clarity on curriculum pathways, university preparation, and future success. Learn how assessments work, including an age-appropriate English and mathematics assessment for most applicants aged 7 and above; the assessment is on campus and designed to be a positive, low-pressure experience. Academic requirements include submitting the most recent school reports and transcripts; for Year 7+, reports from the preceding two years are required. The school is committed to equal opportunity in admissions and considers learning support needs on a case-by-case basis. Online Form. Submit your online application and provide the required documents for a comprehensive admissions review. Documents include birth certificate, transfer certificate, previous school academic records, vaccination/medical records, declaration forms, passport-size photos, passport copy, and Adhar card. If documents are not submitted online, they can be mailed to the admissions office. Join the Manchester Community. Secure your child's place and become part of a thriving community. After receiving an offer, families must confirm acceptance by completing the Enrolment Agreement and paying the non-refundable enrolment deposit within the deadline; failure to respond may result in withdrawal of the offer and the place being made available to applicants on the waiting list. Financial assistance and sibling discounts may be available; please discuss your requirements with admissions.

Waitlist

Offers must be accepted by the stated deadline; if not, the offer may be withdrawn and the place made available to applicants on the waiting list.

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FAQs

What is the age range for Manchester International School?

Manchester International School serves students aged 3 to 18, offering the full IB continuum from Early Years through the Diploma. It is a co-educational school and boarding is available from Grade 6 onwards.

What curriculum does Manchester International School offer?

The school teaches the International Baccalaureate curriculum, including the IB Early Years Programme, and provides the full IB continuum from Early Years through the Diploma. Open Schooling Advantage (NIOS) is also available.

Where is the school located and what are the school hours?

The campus is at 29/3, Thudiyalur - Saravanampatti Rd, Hudco Colony, Vellakinar Village, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641029. The school day runs Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 17:00.

How do I start the admissions process for Manchester International School?

Prospective families begin by expressing interest and submitting an enquiry. The admissions team will guide you through next steps, including a campus visit and an age-appropriate English and mathematics assessment on campus for most applicants aged 7 and above. You'll then complete the online application with required documents; if an offer is made, you must accept by the deadline and pay a non-refundable enrolment deposit.

What are the fee components and payment schedules?

Fees include a non-refundable application/registration fee to initiate admission. Tuition is charged annually and varies by programme (Early Years, PYP, MYP, DP) and grade level; the exact per-term amounts are provided in the detailed fee schedule or via the parent portal. Payments can be made annually, bi- annually, or term-by-term in INR through authorised channels; a 5% late fee applies if payments are late, and accounts may be barred from attending classes until settled.

Are scholarships or financial assistance available?

Sibling concessions and limited scholarships or bursaries may be available; eligibility and application procedures are handled by Admissions/Finance. The school notes that such opportunities are limited and not always published.

What IB programs are offered?

Manchester International School offers the IB continuum from the Early Years through the Diploma, including the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). Open Schooling Advantage (NIOS) is also available.

What higher education outcomes do graduates achieve?

Alumni have been placed at over 200 international universities across more than 20 countries, with 500+ alumni placed to date.

How are students assessed for admissions and university preparation?

Admissions include an age-appropriate English and maths assessment on campus for most applicants aged 7 and above. Families must provide recent school reports and transcripts; for Year 7 and above, two years of prior reports are required. The school also explains curriculum pathways and university preparation during guidance sessions.

What academic facilities does the campus have?

The campus houses dedicated IB learning spaces that support the full IB continuum, plus science labs, design labs, and a library with innovation studios.

What sports and performing arts facilities are available?

Facilities include a full-size athletics track, the Manchester Sports Arena, an Indoor Shuttle Court, the Manchester Auditorium, and a Music Room; there is also a cafeteria.

Are there facilities to support co-curricular activities?

The campus brings together spaces for co-curricular pursuits with clubs and activities in arts, sports, and leadership, all within a single campus.

What clubs and leadership opportunities exist?

There are numerous clubs and leadership programs including the Interact Club, Student Council, Model UN, peer mentoring, and entrepreneurship programs; sports, arts, and other activities are available.

Are there community service or Global Citizenship initiatives?

The school runs CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) and Service as Action projects, including eye camps, fire awareness programs, and tree planting.

What wellbeing and support programs exist beyond academics?

The school emphasizes wellbeing as part of its learning ecosystem, with a dedicated pastoral team, counselling services, and mental health literacy initiatives to support students. There are also peer support networks and a focus on an inclusive community.

What wellbeing and safeguarding measures are in place?

A dedicated pastoral team supports students' emotional, social, and physical health, and mental health literacy programs are in place. Counselling services are available and safeguarding practices help ensure students feel safe and supported.

Are learning support or EAL services available?

Learning support needs are considered on a case-by-case basis during admissions; the school provides pastoral and wellbeing services, though explicit EAL/SEN programs are not publicly listed.

Does the school have a house system?

Yes, the school has a house system, along with a mentoring programme and student councils to foster community and leadership.

What about meals and food on campus?

Meals are available through the cafeteria and are charged separately from tuition.

What is the uniform policy?

Uniforms are mandatory and can be purchased from the school uniform shop; costs are additional to tuition.

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