About CKS / Full directory

Board &
Leadership

The trustees, principal, and academic leaders who shape every CKS student's journey — guiding our values, curriculum, and community.

Vision & stewardship

Board of Trustees

The visionaries who set our institutional direction and uphold the legacy of CKS English School.

Smt. Manjula Prasad

Chairperson

Smt. Manjula Prasad

Decades-long educationist whose visionary leadership has shaped CKS into a beacon of academic excellence and progressive pedagogy.

Suhas Prasad

Managing Director

Suhas Prasad

Master's in Computer Science from the University of Delaware, USA — a technologist driving innovation in Information Systems and educational technology.

Papegowda J

Trustee

Papegowda J

Honoured to serve as a trustee of the CKS–NDRK Group of Institutions, championing community welfare and educational outreach.

Dr. Sudeep Prasad

Trustee

Dr. Sudeep Prasad

A vibrant young doctor and educationist committed to innovation, student-centric learning, and the pursuit of educational excellence.

Care in every school day

Administrative Leadership

The principal, coordinators, and operations team who run the school day-to-day with care and precision.

Mrs. Bhagya Lakshmi

Principal

Mrs. Bhagya Lakshmi

M.A., M.Ed. — 22 years of experience leading academic excellence at CKS.

Mr. Ramesh Kumar

Vice Principal

Mr. Ramesh Kumar

M.Sc., B.Ed. — Curriculum innovation and student welfare lead.

Mrs. Asha Nair

Coordinator — Foundational & Preparatory

Mrs. Asha Nair

M.Ed. — Specialist in early childhood education and Montessori pedagogy.

Mrs. Meena Rao

Coordinator — Middle & Secondary

Mrs. Meena Rao

M.A., B.Ed. — Leads STEM and humanities integration across grades 6-10.

Mr. Sanjay Gowda

Director — Sports & Wellness

Mr. Sanjay Gowda

M.P.Ed., NIS Coaching — Inter-school athletics and student fitness programs.

Mrs. Lakshmi Venkat

Student Welfare Officer

Mrs. Lakshmi Venkat

M.A. Psychology — Counselling, mentorship, and student wellbeing.

Mr. Karthik Patil

Admissions & Outreach

Mr. Karthik Patil

MBA — Family engagement, community partnerships, and admissions guidance.

Mr. Naveen Bhat

Finance & Operations

Mr. Naveen Bhat

Chartered Accountant — Financial stewardship and infrastructure planning.

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