The Countryside English School
Changunarayan-7, Bhaktapur, Nepal, Bhaktapur
About The Countryside English School
School Overview
The Countryside English School, situated in the culturally rich and serene landscape of Changunarayan-7, Bhaktapur, stands as a distinguished center for academic excellence and character development. Established with the vision of providing high-quality, English-medium education to the local community, the institution has grown into a reputable secondary school known for its commitment to holistic student growth.
Our Journey and Philosophy
Since its inception, The Countryside English School has focused on bridging the gap between traditional learning and modern pedagogical needs. Located away from the hustle of the central city, the school provides a peaceful environment conducive to focus and creativity. Our philosophy centers on the belief that every child possesses unique potential that can be nurtured through a balance of rigorous academics, physical education, and moral guidance.
Mission
To empower students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to become responsible global citizens and lifelong learners while remaining rooted in their local heritage.
Vision
To be a leading educational institution in Bhaktapur that transforms lives through innovative teaching, inclusivity, and a dedicated pursuit of excellence.
University Affiliations & Recognition
National Examination Board (NEB)
Nepal Government Education Board
- Affiliation Type Permanent
- Accreditation CDC Recognized
- Programs Grade 1 - 10
The school strictly follows the curriculum prescribed by the Curriculum Development Center (CDC) of Nepal, ensuring students are prepared for the Secondary Education Examination (SEE).
Local Government Education Department
Changunarayan Municipality
- Recognition Municipal Approved
- Compliance Full Standards
Authorized to operate under the local government's educational framework, maintaining high standards of infrastructure and teaching quality.
Academic Programs Offered
Our Early Childhood Development program focuses on sensory learning, motor skills, and social interaction. Children are introduced to basic English and Nepali literacy in a nurturing environment.
- Duration: 3-4 years (Nursery to UKG)
- Eligibility: Age 3+ years
- Key Skills: Personal hygiene, social manners, basic phonics.
The primary wing focuses on building a strong foundation in Mathematics, Science, and Languages. We emphasize English proficiency through conversational practice.
- Duration: 5 Years
- Curriculum: CDC Nepal with supplementary international materials.
- Activities: Storytelling, basic computer literacy, art, and craft.
Students are prepared for the Secondary Education Examination (SEE). The curriculum includes advanced Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Social Studies.
- Duration: 5 Years
- Career Path: Foundation for Science, Management, or Arts in higher secondary.
- Focus: Analytical thinking, lab experiments, and research-based assignments.
Fee Structure
| Level | Monthly Tuition Fee | Admission Fee (One-time) | Annual Charges | Additional Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary | NPR 2,500 - 3,500 | NPR 5,000 | NPR 4,000 | Stationery, Uniform |
| Primary (1-5) | NPR 3,500 - 4,500 | NPR 6,000 | NPR 5,000 | Lab, Computer |
| Secondary (6-10) | NPR 4,500 - 6,500 | NPR 8,000 | NPR 6,000 | Examination, Field Trips |
Facilities & Campus Infrastructure
Computer Lab
A modern lab equipped with high-speed internet and updated software to ensure digital literacy from an early age.
Library
A quiet space featuring a diverse collection of textbooks, fiction, and reference materials to foster a reading habit.
Transportation
Safe and reliable bus services covering major parts of Bhaktapur and the Changunarayan area.
Science Laboratory
Equipped with necessary apparatus for Chemistry, Biology, and Physics experiments for secondary students.
Sports Grounds
Facilities for football, basketball, and indoor games like table tennis and chess.
Hygienic Cafeteria
Serving fresh, nutritious snacks and meals prepared under strict hygiene standards.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
Our teaching staff consists of highly qualified and experienced educators dedicated to the psychological and academic well-being of students. At The Countryside English School, we move beyond rote learning.
Innovative Approaches:
- Interactive Classrooms: Teachers use multimedia tools to make complex concepts easier to understand.
- Student-Centric Learning: Encouraging questions and group discussions to foster critical thinking.
- Continuous Assessment: Regular class tests and feedback loops to track student progress throughout the year.
- Individual Attention: Maintaining a healthy teacher-student ratio to ensure no child is left behind.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
Life at The Countryside English School is vibrant and full of opportunities. We believe that extracurricular activities are essential for developing leadership qualities and teamwork. Our House System (Red, Blue, Green, Yellow) creates a healthy competitive spirit, encouraging students to excel in various domains beyond the classroom.
Career Support & Future Pathways
As a secondary school, we take our responsibility to guide students toward their future very seriously. Our career support includes:
SEE Counseling
Guidance on selecting the right stream (Science, Management, Law, Humanities) after Grade 10.
Skill Development
Workshops on communication, basic coding, and creative writing to prepare for high school.
Alumni Network
Successful alumni regularly visit to inspire current students with their career journeys.
Admission Process
- Inquiry: Visit the school office or contact us via phone to get the prospectus.
- Registration: Fill out the admission form with required details.
- Entrance Test: Prospective students (Grade 1 and above) must sit for an entrance examination in English, Math, and Science.
- Interview: A personal interview with the student and parents to understand mutual expectations.
- Documentation: Submit Transfer Certificate, Birth Certificate, and previous Grade Sheets.
- Final Admission: Payment of admission fees to secure the seat.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Merit-Based Scholarships
Awarded to students who excel in the entrance examination or maintain the top position in their respective classes during the academic year.
Need-Based Aid
Financial assistance provided to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds or marginalized communities in line with government regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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