About Us

ABOUT US

Welcome to Sandur Education Center

Sandur Education Center provides excellent education in a safe, disciplined, and green environment. The institution was founded by the distinguished educationist Dr. M. Y. Ghorpade, with the vision of delivering quality education to rural and urban students alike.

Sandur Education Centre School is an English medium institution following the ICSE syllabus, offering education from Standards 1 to 10. The school is located on NH63, at the foothills of Joladarashi Gudda, Rayarakere, surrounded by a lush green valley environment at Jambunathanahalli, Hosapete.

The school is managed by the Shivapur Shikshana Samiti under the able guidance of its President Smt. Y. S. Ghorpade and Director Shri Bahirji A. Ghorpade. It is sponsored and supported by The Sandur Manganese and Iron Ores Limited (SMIORE), a company renowned for its significant contributions to education.

Sandur Education Center has achieved 100% academic results for the last thirty-five years, with nearly 60% of students securing merit-based admissions into medical and engineering courses.

The institution also emphasizes sports and physical development. A 20-acre sports campus accommodates games such as volleyball, throwball, kho-kho, basketball, and indoor games including table tennis, shuttle badminton, carrom, and chess. The school proudly represented Karnataka State at the national-level kho-kho tournaments held in New Delhi in 2019 and 2022.

Sandur Education Center Campus

Our History

A legacy of excellence in ICSE education and holistic development.

1988

Sandur Education Centre School was founded by the distinguished educationist Dr. M. Y. Ghorpade with the vision of providing quality education in a safe and green environment.

1990

The school adopted the ICSE curriculum and began offering English medium education for Standards 1 to 10.

1995

The school campus was developed at NH63, Joladarashi Gudda, Rayarakere, surrounded by a serene green valley at Jambunathanahalli, Hosapete.

2000

The institution came under the management of Shivapur Shikshana Samiti with leadership from Smt. Y. S. Ghorpade and Shri Bahirji A. Ghorpade.

2005

With strong support from The Sandur Manganese and Iron Ores Limited (SMIORE), the school expanded academic and infrastructural facilities.

2010

The school proudly achieved 100% academic results consistently, with a growing number of students gaining merit-based admissions into medical and engineering courses.

2019

Sandur Education Centre represented Karnataka State at the national-level Kho-Kho tournament held in New Delhi.

2022

The school once again represented Karnataka State at the national-level Kho-Kho tournament, reflecting excellence in sports and physical education.

Admissions Open 2026–27

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