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SSM Priya
Correspondent
A welcome from the correspondent
“Shaping global minds through IB excellence.”
This platform offers a clear perspective of who we are and how we nurture young minds to become inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring individuals. Every element is thoughtfully designed to provide meaningful insights for parents, students, and the wider community exploring a truly international standard of education.
At Manchester, learning is shaped through inquiry, reflection, and action. Our academic framework integrates intellectual rigour with intercultural understanding, encouraging students to become active, compassionate learners who contribute meaningfully to the world. Leadership, responsibility, and global awareness are embedded into everyday learning experiences.
Our campus reflects the same intent — vast, vibrant, and world-class in every sense. Purpose-built learning spaces, advanced academic and sports facilities, and a dynamic environment come together to support every student’s aspirations. Each space is designed to inspire exploration, nurture talent, and enable students to grow with confidence as they pursue their individual dreams.
Guided by the IB philosophy, we cultivate learners who demonstrate curiosity, integrity, and a strong sense of purpose. The focus remains on developing balanced individuals who communicate effectively, think critically, and engage with challenges with confidence and empathy.
Recognised among the leading IB schools in Tamil Nadu and positioned among the top international schools in Coimbatore, Manchester reflects a commitment to developing internationally minded learners prepared for a dynamic and interconnected future.
SSM Priya
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Programs of Study
A continuous arc, eighteen years long.
Every stage at Manchester is designed to feel like a natural progression of the last — and a real preparation for the next.
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EYP
IB Early Years Programme
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The PYP marks the start of a lifelong journey. It develops caring and culturally aware children aged 3 – 12 to become active participants in their own learning.
PYP
IB Primary Years Programme
PYP 1 – PYP 5
The PYP marks the start of a lifelong journey. It develops caring and culturally aware children aged 6 – 12 to become active participants in their own learning.
MYP
IB Middle Years Programme
MYP 1 – MYP 5
Building a solid academic foundation, the MYP develops students’ confidence in managing their own learning and making connections between their learning in the classroom and the real world.
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DP
IB Diploma Programme
DP 1 – DP 2
A future-ready programme that builds students’ inquiring mindset, fosters their desire to learn, and prepares them to excel at their careers and lead meaningful lives.
Upcoming Events
What's on this term.
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CompetitionJulWed
Intramural Sports – Football & Basketball
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TOK ExhibitionJulWed
TOK Commentaries (TOK Exhibition)
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CompetitionJulThu
Intramural Sports – Football & Basketball
MYP4 & 5, DP
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ObservanceJulThu
Mufti Day – International Day of Friendship
EYP, PYP, MYP & DP
Recognition
Where excellence meets recognition
Education World India School Rankings 2025-26
2026
We are immensely proud to share that Manchester International School has been recognized among the Top Schools in India by EducationWorld India School Rankings 2025-26
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The JournalNews, achievements, and
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what's happening on campus.
Turning Waste into Worth: Environmental Awareness Campaign in Association with RAAC
Where We Are in Place and Time: Finding My Place in a Bigger Story
When I first heard about the PYP theme "Where We Are in Place and Time," I thought it was just going to be about maps, countries, and history. But as I learned more, I realised it’s really about something much bigger than that. It’s about figuring out who I am, where I come from, and how my story connects to stories from all over the world.
Why Reflection Matters More in DP2 Than It Did in DP1
When I was in DP1, reflection felt like something teachers asked us to do after every assignment. I understood how to reflect, but I wasn't sure why it mattered. Now, halfway through DP2, I think I finally have the answer.
More Than Movies: What Film Studies Taught Me About the World
A DP Student’s Perspective When I first told people, I wanted to take Film Studies in the IB Diploma Programme, the reactions were mixed. Some thought it sounded exciting, while others immediately asked, “But what career will that lead to?” For a long time, I felt like subjects were supposed to fit into clear categories: practical or creative, serious or optional. Film Studies changed the way I thought about learning completely.
Hues of Nature Day @ MKids
Where Every Colour Found a Story! Splashing Nature with Colours! The world became our classroom, and nature became our muse as our young learners celebrated Hues of Nature Day with boundless joy and imagination. Beneath ribbons dancing in the breeze and surrounded by nature's vibrant palette, little hands transformed simple colours into beautiful expressions of creativity through colouring, leaf printing, nature brush painting, colour hunts, and artistic explorations. Every laugh echoed with discovery, every masterpiece reflected wonder, and every moment celebrated the magic of learning through play. From tiny strokes of colour grew big imaginations, proving that when children connect with nature, they don't just create art—they paint memories, celebrate the beauty of the earth, and bring the hues of nature to life.
Where they go next
Our alumni placed at universities across the world.
Our seniors leave Manchester with offers from institutions known the world over. A full record of alumni placements across graduating classes.
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Alumni placed
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International universities
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Countries represented
- 0101Munich Business SchoolGermany
- 0202University of HullUnited Kingdom
- 0303University of GlasgowUnited Kingdom
- 0404LSE and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom
- 0505IFA ParisFrance
Where they are now
Outstanding Alumni
Our Stars, Shining Worldwide
Arts · Canada
Manunath S
Advertising And Marketing Communications, St. Lawrence College
Arts · Singapore
Nikhil
Composer-in-Residence, Berlin Philharmonic Akademie. Royal College of Music, London, 2022.
Arts · Atria University
Varshan
Founder & CEO - ZUTTO
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The only school in Coimbatore offering every IB programme — from Early Years through the Diploma — giving students a seamless, unbroken learning journey.
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86% of our graduates receive offers from their first-preference university. Our Class of 2025 holds offers from institutions across 26 countries.
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Our teachers hold advanced degrees from universities on three continents and bring an average of twelve years of classroom experience to every lesson.
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Dedicated IB learning spaces, science and design labs, a full-size athletics track, and a performing arts auditorium — all within a single campus.
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Small cohorts mean every student is known by name. Our house system, mentoring programme, and student councils foster genuine community.
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Testimonials
What our community says.
“I was impressed by the energy, discipline, and sportsmanship displayed by the students of Manchester. The school is providing an outstanding platform for young talents to excel in sports and life. I am particularly impressed by the sports facilities and talent showcased by the students. Having visited many educational institutions across Tamil Nadu, I can confidently say that Manchester is truly outstanding.”
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Mr. C. Sylendra Babu
Director General of Police
“As a parent, I am proud to see how Manchester. l has shaped my daughter's journey. Today, she is pursuing Medicine in the USA, and I sincerely credit the strong foundation, guidance, and support provided by the school and its management. It is heartening to see Manchester continue to grow, inspire, and shine. I wish the entire team continued success in the years ahead.”
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Dr. Dinesh Samuel
Homoeozone Health Services
“It was a pleasure to be the Chief Guest at the Annual Day of Manchester. I am delighted to see the school effectively implementing the LiveLife Education programme and the 7 Habits framework. The positive transformation in students' confidence, leadership, communication, and character is clearly visible. Manchester is doing a commendable job in nurturing future-ready individuals through holistic education.”
Dr. Kannan Gireesh
MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry) Psychiatrist, Addiction Psychiatrist
“I can clearly see exceptional talent among the students of Manchester International School. With the outstanding facilities and opportunities provided by the school, I am confident that many of them will excel in their special skills, particularly in sports, and achieve great success in the future.”
Mr. Kutraleeswaran
Arjuna Awardee, Guinness World Record Holder & International Swimming Legend
“I have known Dr. P. S. Moorthi and Mrs. Priya Moorthi for more than 15 years. Their unwavering dedication, vision, and commitment have transformed Manchester International School into a globally competitive institution. As an academician, I am proud to witness this remarkable educational journey. The Annual Day celebration reflects the school's excellence in nurturing confident, talented, and future-ready young individuals.”
Dr. K.P. Ramasamy
Chairman, KPR Group of Companies
“I am proud to see Manchester International School bring a Guinness World Record to our city. Achieving such a milestone as a school requires extraordinary vision, commitment, and teamwork. This is a truly special accomplishment. My sincere congratulations and hats off to the management, staff, students, and parents.”
Dr. K.Vijayakarthikeyan
I.A.S. - Commissioner
“As a film music director, I was amazed by the quality of performances showcased during the Annual Day at Manchester International School. The students performed with remarkable confidence and professionalism, comparable to a movie production. This reflects the hard work, vision, and expertise of the dedicated team behind the scenes!”
Mr. C. Sathya
Film Music Director
“The future will be driven by technology, and that journey has already begun. I am impressed to see Manchester International School embracing this vision by providing students with strong technological exposure and future-ready learning opportunities. My appreciation to the management for their remarkable efforts and foresight.”
Mr. V. Ponraj
Former Scientific Advisor to Dr. Abdul Kalam
“I am pleased to see Manchester International School actively promoting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Through its collaboration with The Gandhi Global Family, the school is inspiring students and teachers to become changemakers committed to creating a better and more sustainable future for the world.”
Padmashri Dr SP Varma ji
Vice President of Gandhi Global Family
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