Schools in Horamavu: Takshashila, an ICSE School near Horamavu
Among the schools near Horamavu, Takshashila School @ Rampura is an ICSE curriculum school about 6 km away, reached through Kalkere. Admissions for 2027–28 are open from Nursery to Grade IX. Families from Horamavu, Horamavu Agara and Banjara Layout use our GPS-tracked transport.
Quick Facts for Horamavu Parents
| Curriculum | ICSE (CISCE affiliation applied for) |
|---|---|
| Classes | Nursery to Grade IX, 2027–28 |
| Distance from Horamavu | About 6 km, roughly 15–25 minutes |
| Route | Horamavu, Kalkere, Rampura |
| Transport | GPS-tracked school transport |
| Contact | +91 99881 10955 / admissions@takshashilaschool.com |
A Calmer Campus, a Short Drive from Horamavu
Horamavu has grown fast, and most homes here are now in apartment communities. That makes open space at school more valuable. At Takshashila, children get an all-weather football turf, a cricket pitch, a pickleball court, an amphitheatre and a dedicated play zone, all inside one campus in Rampura.
Why parents from Horamavu shortlist us
- A short drive in the opposite direction from the city's busiest corridors
- An ICSE curriculum that builds strong English and project skills
- Values education and Indian arts, including Kalaripayattu, Bharatanatyam and shloka chanting
- Small-group attention led by a principal trained in counselling
Getting Here from Horamavu
From Horamavu and Horamavu Agara, most families drive via Kalkere to Rampura. From Banjara Layout, the route is similar. School buses are GPS-tracked, and our transport team will tell you the nearest pick-up point.
Searching for CBSE Schools in Horamavu?
Plenty of Horamavu parents begin with "CBSE schools in Horamavu" and end up comparing boards. Takshashila follows ICSE, not CBSE. ICSE is taught in English, covers each subject in depth and counts internal assessment towards final marks: 20% for most subjects at Class X, rising to 50% for applied subjects. Both boards are accepted by colleges and universities across India.
If your child enjoys reading, writing and projects, ICSE suits them well. Our CBSE vs ICSE vs IGCSE guide explains the differences in detail.
Programmes from Nursery to Grade IX
Pre-School (Nursery, LKG, UKG)
Ages three to five. Learning through play, stories, rhymes, gardening, art and mud day, plus two field trips a year.
Primary (Grades 1–4)
Inquiry-led classes in Languages, Mathematics, Environmental Studies and the Arts, with yoga, public speaking and dance.
Secondary (Grades 5–9)
Research projects, robotics, entrepreneurial skills and personality development, with football, cricket and guitar.
Safety and Well-being
The campus has CCTV surveillance, a medical room and sanitation facilities. Students can talk to a counsellor, and parents can join our parenting classes.
Admissions 2027–28
Apply online, visit the campus, meet our team, complete a short assessment and receive confirmation. Admission steps and age criteria
Looking for a broader comparison? Read our guide to the best schools in Horamavu.
FAQs: Schools in Horamavu
Which ICSE school is near Horamavu?
Takshashila School @ Rampura is an ICSE curriculum school about 6 km from Horamavu, via Kalkere. Admissions are open for 2027–28 from Nursery to Grade IX.
Is there a CBSE option at Takshashila?
No. Takshashila follows the ICSE curriculum only. Many Horamavu families searching for CBSE schools compare both boards and choose ICSE for its depth and English focus.
Is school transport available from Horamavu?
Yes. GPS-tracked buses serve Horamavu, Horamavu Agara and Banjara Layout. Call +91 99881 10955 for your pick-up point.
What age does my child need to be for Nursery?
Three years for Nursery, four for LKG and five for UKG.
How do I visit the school?
Book a campus tour on our admissions page or WhatsApp +91 99881 10955.