TIPS Madurai

India, Madurai

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The school at a glance

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 153

Type Co-educational

Opened 2019

Bus Service Yes

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum IB (PYP), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels

Taught languages English, Hindi, French

Strengths Sport, STEM, Visual and Creative Arts

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service

Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School

Introduction

Located in Madurai near Vikram Hospital on Sivagangai Road, The Indian Public School Globeducate Madurai (TIPS Madurai) offers a spectrum of international and Indian curricula for ages 3 to 18. The school delivers IB Primary Years Programme and Cambridge pathways (IGCSE, AS, A Levels) alongside CBSE, enabling a flexible, globally oriented education within an Indian context. Students benefit from modern classrooms, technology‑enabled science and computer laboratories, dedicated art, music and performance spaces, and a well stocked library‑media centre. On campus, extensive sports facilities—including pools, courts, tracks and green spaces—support a vibrant physical education program. Distinctive programs include Robotics and a Space Program, along with a robust arts offering in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, painting and digital art. Community service, leadership camps and 21st‑century skill development are embedded across co‑curriculars, fostering collaboration, critical thinking and global citizenship. Globeducate Madurai connects learners to an international network while preserving local culture and values for families.

madurai.tipsglobeducate.com

Near Vikram Hospital, Sivagangai Road, Karuppayurani, Madurai 625020, India

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The Essentials

Location

The Indian Public School (TIPS) Madurai is situated near Vikram Hospital on Sivagangai Road in the Karuppayurani neighbourhood of Madurai. The modern, state-of-the-art campus is designed with innovative learning spaces and is easily accessible for families residing in the city and surrounding areas.

Stages

The school offers a comprehensive educational pathway from Early Years (ages 3 to 6) through to Higher Secondary levels (Grades 11 and 12). The academic structure follows the IB Early Years and Primary Years Programmes, which then transition into the Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and Cambridge AS and A Levels.

Type

TIPS Madurai is an independent, co-educational day school.

Additional learning support

The school is equipped to support individual learning needs through personalized teaching strategies and trained facilitators. These educators are dedicated to ensuring that every child's unique academic and real-life learning requirements are nurtured within an inclusive classroom environment.

Country affiliation

The school does not have an affiliation with any specific country. Instead, it is part of the international Globeducate network, delivering a globally recognised curriculum that remains rooted in local Indian values.

Religious affiliation

TIPS Madurai does not have any religious affiliation.

School day structure

The school timetable is structured to provide approximately 32.5 hours of learning and activities per week. A typical day balances core academic periods with dedicated time for specialist subjects like arts and sports, alongside scheduled breaks for snacks.

Bus service

TIPS Madurai provides a dedicated school bus service to facilitate a safe commute for its students.

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Fees

Annual tuition at TIPS Madurai ranges from INR 32,400 to INR 84,000 depending on year group. That works out at roughly INR 32,400 to INR 37,500 for the early years, INR 42,000 to INR 51,900 for primary, INR 53,700 to INR 61,800 for secondary, INR 75,000 to INR 84,000 for sixth form. Expect an application fee of INR 5,000 on enrolment. Fees are structured on a three-term basis (I, II, III).

Academics

Curriculum

The school follows the CBSE curriculum, delivering a robust, vibrant, and holistic education that fosters intellectual, social, and cultural growth and prepares students to become confident, competent global citizens. The CBSE framework promotes a stress-free, child-centred learning environment and encourages students to explore, question, and innovate.

Student Teacher Ratio

1:1.5

Higher Education Progression

Cambridge IGCSE and IB/IGCSE pathways prepare students for higher secondary education and higher education, emphasizing academic independence, effective communication, collaboration, and time management to equip students for success in higher education.

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Admissions

1. Inquiry: Connect with the Admissions team to learn about programmes. The admissions team provides campus tours and can arrange guest attendance in classes, and answers questions about schools and programmes. 2. Application: Submit your child's application form. The admissions team guides you through the process and can arrange a school visit. 3. Registration and assessment: Request and fill in the Registration Form (online or in person). An assessment may be conducted to understand your child's strengths and learning needs. For international applicants, download and complete the Pre-Registration form and email supporting documents, including academic reports, a photo, and birth certificate, and pay a fee of US$100 or INR 5,000; soft copies are accepted. The admissions team will schedule a telephone interview, and shortlisted candidates will be notified within a week. 4. Entrance examination: Attend the Entrance Exam for Grades 2 to 11 (on-campus or online, based on availability). The exam is an age-appropriate written test lasting 60–90 minutes. Results are announced within 3 working days via email and phone call. 5. Documentation and final admission: Submit the completed registration form along with the required documents (Original Birth Certificate or a copy attested by Notary Public; Transfer Certificate; three passport-size photographs; previous two years' academic records). Admission is finalized upon exam results and document verification. Age requirements apply as of June 1 of the academic year: Pre-KG 2 years 6 months; LKG 3 years 6 months; UKG 4 years 6 months; Grade 1 5 years 6 months; Grade 2 6 years 6 months; Grade 3 7 years 6 months. For inquiries, Admissions Queries: 7539963111.

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FAQs

Where is TIPS Madurai located?

TIPS Madurai is located on Sivagangai Road, Karuppayurani, Madurai, near Vikram Hospital (postcode 625020). The campus serves students in Madurai and welcoming families relocating from overseas.

What ages and grade levels does TIPS Madurai serve, and is it co‑educational?

TIPS Madurai serves students aged 3 to 18, from Pre-KG through Grade XI, and it is co‑educational.

What curriculum does TIPS Madurai follow and are there pathways to other qualifications?

The school follows the CBSE curriculum across levels. Cambridge IGCSE and IB/IGCSE pathways are available to support preparation for higher secondary education and beyond.

What are the tuition fees by year group and how are term fees structured?

Fees are charged per term with three terms per year. For example, Pre‑KG has a 5,000 INR admission fee and 10,800 INR per term (32,400 INR annually), while Grade XI Science has a 20,000 INR admission fee and 28,000 INR per term (84,000 INR annually). Uniforms and stationery are extra, and trips are billed separately.

Do you charge an international application fee and a refundable security deposit?

Yes. International application/pre‑registration is USD 100 or INR 5,000. A one‑time admission fee is charged at enrolment, and a refundable security deposit may be required to confirm admission, refunded per school policy.

What are the senior secondary streams and their fees?

Grade XI offers Science, Commerce, and Humanities streams. Science is 28,000 INR per term, while Commerce and Humanities are 25,000 INR per term.

What is the student–teacher ratio and how does the school support higher education?

The student–teacher ratio is 1:1.5. The school supports higher education through Cambridge IGCSE and IB/IGCSE pathways to prepare students for higher secondary and university study.

What facilities does the campus offer?

The campus has modern classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a library‑media centre, music and art studios, and spaces for performance. There is an on‑site hygienic dining facility and air‑conditioned transport, plus spaces for sports, arts, and drama.

What sports and outdoor facilities are available?

Sports facilities include swimming pools, basketball, tennis, badminton, volleyball courts, and athletic tracks. There are open green spaces and viewing galleries for events.

What extracurricular programs exist (e.g., Robotics, Space Program, leadership camps)?

Extracurriculars include Robotics, a Space Program with hands‑on astronomy and aviation activities, and Leadership Camps. The school also offers arts, performing arts, sports, and community service programs.

Are there arts and cultural offerings?

Yes. The school offers Art, Dance, and Music programs, with performances and a diverse art curriculum that includes painting, pottery, digital art, Bharatanatyam, Kathak, and contemporary dance.

How does wellbeing and emotional learning work at the school?

Social‑emotional learning is integrated into the Early Years Programme to support mental and emotional wellbeing. English is the main subject, with Hindi and French offered as second languages, and safeguarding is a focus of campus practices.

What safeguarding measures are in place at the campuses?

The campuses are described as safe environments where students can learn, play, and grow with confidence, with safeguarding embedded in the wellbeing framework.

Is boarding available at TIPS Madurai?

Boarding charges are not shown in the Madurai fee schedule; if residential options exist, those charges are published separately.

What can parents expect about uniforms and food?

Uniforms and notebook/stationery fees are charged separately from term fees. There is an on‑site hygienic dining facility for meals.

How is the school governed and what network is it part of?

TIPS Madurai is part of Globeducate, a global network of international schools with multiple campuses and a shared educational mission.

Does the school have any accreditations or awards?

No specific accreditations or awards are listed for this campus in the provided information; it is part of Globeducate.

What languages are taught at TIPS Madurai?

The main language of instruction is English; Hindi, Tamil, and French are offered as second languages.

When was the school founded and what is its history with Globeducate?

The Indian Public School (TIPS) Globeducate Madurai was founded in 2008 and is part of the Globeducate network.

What opportunities exist for parent involvement and community events?

The school emphasizes a warm, participatory community with regular events, performances, and collaborations beyond academics; formal details about a PTA are not provided.

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