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Cities / Bangalore / The Deens Academy

The Deens Academy

CBSE-affiliated school at Dodsworth Layout, Whitefield. Top fees ~₹2.35L/year.


Curriculum
CBSE
Fees, annual
INR 200–210k
Ages
3 to 18
Pupils
~2,500
Founded
2006

Fee Age Type Amount
Grades 1-10 (Whitefield, CBSE) 6 Annual ₹200,000
Grade 11 Commerce/Humanities 16 Annual ₹200,000
Grade 11 Science 16 Annual ₹210,000
Processing Fee (CBSE) One-time ₹30,000

  • Indian school-directory feedback is mixed, and parent commentary tends to call Deens reputable within Whitefield while flagging operational rough edges.
  • Parents praise approachable teachers and a family-feel environment, with the school often shortlisted alongside TCIS and Chrysalis High.
  • A current parent said sports facilities aren't great and that grounds were under construction.
  • Recurring concerns include an opaque admissions process, under-served sports and extracurriculars, intermittent complaints about transport safety and bullying response, and uneven cleanliness.
  • One parent posted a strongly negative review, while others flag the application process as harder than nearby schools.

Head of school

Ms. Shanthi Menon

Ms. Shanthi Menon is the Principal of The Deens Academy, where she leads a dedicated team of educators to create a nurturing and motivating learning environment for students. Under her guidance, the school has grown significantly since its establishment in 2006, focusing on holistic education and student well-being.

Accreditations

  • IN_CBSE 01

  • CBSE Grade 10 2025-26 Toppers Arshiya Goel 99% (495/500), Saumil Agrawal 98.8% (494/500), Abhay Pandey 97.8% (489/500).

No. 64/1 & 65/2, ECC Rd, Dodsworth Layout, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066, India

School website