Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School, Prasanthi Nilayam, Andhra Pradesh is a coeducational English medium boarding school founded by Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba and affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. Founded in 1981, the school’s mission is to lay the foundation of a noble character in the young minds by instilling in them the eternal and universal values of brotherhood, patriotism, sacrifice and moral integrity.
The school campus hosts well-equipped computer lab, spacious and well-ventilated science laboratories, a large and elegant prayer hall, a modern gymnasium stocked with an assortment of body-building equipment, a music room and an audio-visual room. The school library features 8000 books on diverse disciplines and subscriptions to weekly and monthly journals, magazines and newsletters.
Sports facilities include courts for games such as basketball, volleyball, football, shuttle, table tennis, cricket stadium, indoor stadium and a gymnasium.
Affiliated with CBSE, the school offers classes from primary level through class XII. The school offers science and commerce streams at the senior secondary level. To develop communication abilities and perceptual skills in students, the school conducts talent search programmes which includes following activities –
Dramatics (English, Telugu, Hindi)
Recitation
Public Speaking (English, Telugu, Hindi)
Hand-Writing competition
Essay Writing
Story Telling
Debate and Elocution
Quiz
Gardening
Self-Reliance programmes
Needle work
Knitting
Paper Craft
Extra-curricular activities- The school encourages its student to engage in activities such as dance, music, art, dramatics, games and sports.
Y Sivarama Krishna (Principal)
Admission is based strictly on merit.
Age Limit
Children seeking admission to class I and class XI must conform to the age limit criteria given below:
1. At the time of admission to class I, the child should have completed 5.5 years and should be less than 6.5 years as on September 30 of the year of admission.
2. For admission to class XI, the candidate should be 15 plus years of age.
Admission to class XI takes place every year on the basis of oral and written tests in the beginning of the academic session.
Fee – Please contact the admissions officer for detailed information on fees.
The school offers students a unique educational experience and strives to lay the foundation of a noble character in the young minds by instilling in them the eternal and universal values of brotherhood, patriotism, sacrifice and moral integrity.
The school provides separate accommodation facility for boys and girls.