Shantiniketan Public School, located in Khanapur, Belagavi District, Karnataka, India, is a co-educational institution established in 2011. Founded by the Shri Mahalaxmi Group Education Society, the school aims to provide quality education to rural children in and around Khanapur. The institution is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), with affiliation number 830489, valid from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2026.
The school's principal, Swatikamal Deepak Walve, holds an M.A. and B.Ed. and has 12 years of administrative experience and 25 years of teaching experience. The school operates as an independent institution, offering education from Pre-Primary to Class 10.
The medium of instruction is English, and the school is recognized by the CBSE. The school's official website is www.spskhanapur.org.in. The school's email address is [email protected]. The school's contact number is 08336-223551.
The school's address is Parishwad Road, Khanapur, Belagavi District, Karnataka, 591302. The school is managed by the Shri Mahalaxmi Group Education Society, Topinkatti. The school has a four-story building with more than 75 spacious and well-ventilated classrooms, a library with a collection of over 6,000 books, two computer labs with 40 systems each, separate laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Astronomy, audio-visual rooms, an in-house auditorium with a seating capacity of 500, and a large playground.
The school follows a concept-based curriculum aimed at the development of life skills to help students adapt successfully within society. The school's vision is to provide a world where every child has the opportunity to grow and live a fulfilling life, guided by wisdom and achieved through the integration of mind, body, and soul, in harmony with planet Earth. The school's mission is to organize and operate an educational center where children from disadvantaged backgrounds can acquire proper learning and develop into healthy, sensible, caring, and productive individuals.
The school's values include discipline, dedication, and dynamism, and it encourages children to focus on their possibilities rather than their limitations. The school celebrates and cherishes diversity and aims to inspire all learners to reach their full potential and create a positive legacy for the future. The school's infrastructure is designed to support and uplift every student's goal and ambition, with well-equipped labs, expert guides, and a comprehensive library.
The school has a strong creative learning and performing arts curriculum, including arts, craft, drama, dance, music, debate, and public speaking, which enhances the creative thinking, personal and social development, and confidence of every child. The school believes in nurturing responsible global citizens and encourages and facilitates them to be a part of community service activities. The school truly believes that to develop self-confidence and self-esteem in children and make them ready to take on the world, extra-curricular activities have to be encouraged, and every child must be motivated to participate in them.
Club activities are encouraged, and every child has to opt for one area of specialization. The school operates from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The school's email address is [email protected]. The school's website is www.spskhanapur.org.