Primus Public School · Off Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru

Aude Sapere.

Dare to know. The school motto.

Nursery to Grade 12. ICSE, Cambridge IGCSE and AS & A Level on one campus.

Aerial view of the Primus campus: the white and red main block beside a synthetic football pitch, tennis and basketball courts, and the games field
The campus from the air: main block, turf pitch, courts and games field.

The school in four numbers

1,200students, about. Large enough to compete, small enough to know each child.
100%pass in the ICSE board examination, 2026
83%of the 2026 ICSE batch scored above 90%
IN652Cambridge Assessment International Education centre number

The campus

Built for science, sport and quiet work.

The Academics and Administration blocks: white walls with red bands, the Primus crest above the entrance
Academics and Administration blocks

Classrooms and labs

Laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Computer Science for students of all grades, plus a Math lab and the THOTS lab. Science here is hands-on: the labs are for questioning, discussion and experiment.

The physics laboratory: long white benches with blue cabinets and apparatus
Physics lab
The chemistry laboratory: blue partitions over dark benches
Chemistry lab
The games field seen from under the trees, with marigold beds in front and school buses beyond
The games field

Sport is part of the culture

A five-a-side football field, a synthetic basketball court, cricket nets, volleyball and throwball courts, and a full indoor sports complex for badminton, gymnastics and yoga.

“Often, more life lessons are learnt on the sports field than in a classroom.”

The Administration block behind a wide lawn, framed by flowering trees
The main lawn

Curriculum

One path from Nursery to university.

Primus combines Indian and international syllabi so a child can move to either at any stage: Montessori practice in the early years, ICSE books through Grade 7, Cambridge material from Grade 8.

  1. Nursery, LKG, UKG

    Kindergarten

    Three years, Montessori methods with conventional learning. Nine themes a year, three to four weeks each, with circle time, stories, rhymes and field trips.

  2. Grades 1 to 7

    Primary and middle

    ICSE books, project work, debates and presentations. Experiential learning over rote; no gadgets carried to school.

  3. Grades 8 to 10

    ICSE and Cambridge IGCSE

    Cambridge-specified material from Grade 8, leading to the ICSE or IGCSE board examinations.

  4. Grades 11 and 12

    AS & A Level

    Science and Commerce streams under CAIE, with university counselling, research projects and Olympiads.

A school day

From 8:25 to 2:45.

Monday to Friday. The academic year starts on the first Monday of June.

  1. 8:25School begins
  2. 12:30Pre-primary goes home
  3. 2:45Grades 1 to 12 finish
  4. 2:45 to 3:45School tours for visiting families

From the Head of School

“It is when the teacher is excited by who she is teaching and what she is teaching that learning is most effective.”

Head of School, Primus Public School

Recognition

  • Ranked 3rd among International Day Schools in Karnataka and BengaluruEducation World India School Rankings 2022–23
  • Top 5 for international curriculum in BengaluruTimes of India survey, 2022
  • Progressive Principal Award; Excellence in Technology and Blended LearningMega Awards 2022
  • Excellence in PedagogyMega Awards 2020

Houses

Four houses, one motto each.

  • AristotleSemper Paratus, always ready
  • EinsteinActa Non Verba, action not words
  • NewtonCarpe Diem, seize the day
  • SocratesUbique, everywhere

Visit

See the school on a weekday afternoon.

School tours run Monday to Friday, 2:45 to 3:45 PM, after classes end. Bring a government photo ID for entry.

Book a visit in three questions
Address
Chikkanayakanahalli, Off Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru 560035
Admissions
+91 75068 37333
Office
Monday to Friday, 8:25 AM to 4:00 PM. Saturday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Academic year
Starts the first Monday of June