School Management Committee
The SMC meets each term to oversee the school's functioning and finances.
Mr. Suresh Varma
Trustee nominee
Ms. Latha Menon
Principal
Mr. Anil Kumar
Teacher representative
Ms. Divya Nair
Teacher representative
Mr. Ramesh Achanta
Parent representative
Mrs. Padma Sastry
Parent representative
Parent Teacher Association
Mr. George Mathew
Teacher nominee
Mrs. Fatima Sheikh
Parent
Ms. Sridevi Patnaik
Teacher
Mr. Prakash Rao
Teacher
Policies & compliance statements
Child protection (POCSO)
New Horizon Academy follows a written child-protection policy in line with the POCSO Act. All staff are trained, and any concern is acted on the same day by the child-protection committee.
Prevention of sexual harassment (POSH)
An Internal Committee constituted under the POSH Act, 2013 addresses complaints from staff. It is chaired by a senior woman member and includes an external expert.
Anti-bullying and anti-ragging
The school holds a zero-tolerance line on bullying and ragging. A standing committee investigates reports promptly, with counselling and stated consequences.
Grievance redressal
Concerns may be raised with the class teacher, then the coordinator, then the Principal. Written grievances are acknowledged within three working days.
Fee refund
Refunds on withdrawal follow the published fee-refund schedule shared at admission. There is no capitation or donation at any stage.
Inclusion and RTE
The school admits students from economically weaker sections under the RTE Act, and supports students with learning needs through two special educators.
Transport safety
Every bus carries a trained attendant, GPS, a speed governor, and a first-aid kit, and is driven by a verified driver, in line with transport safety norms.