St. Cathrines Higher Secondary School Payyampally
| School Name | St. Cathrines Higher Secondary School Payyampally |
| Address | Payyampally, Mananthavady, Kalpetta, Kerala |
| Location | Payyampally |
| City | Kalpetta |
| District | Wayanad |
| State | Kerala |
| Pincode | 670646 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Mananthavady |
St. Cathrines Higher Secondary School Payyampally is located in Payyampally, Mananthavady, Kalpetta, Kerala and was established 80 years ago. This school is a Co-educational and is located in Urban area. This is a Higher Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X & class-XII exams. The school is managed by Government Aided. It is located in Mananthavady assembly constituency. The language used to teach students is Malyalam but English is also spoken during classes.
| Class I to V | 433 Students |
| Class VI to VIII | 381 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 768 Students |
| Total Students | 1582 Students |
| Total Teachers | 64 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 44:1 |
The institution has enrolled around one thousand six hundred students and has 64 teachers to teach them. The school has student-teacher ratio of 25 students per teacher. All of the teachers are appointed on Regular basis. 24 teachers are Male and remaining forty are Female. In terms of Academic qualification six teachers are Below Graduate, 23 are Graduate and rest 35 are Post Graduate. Nineteen teachers are trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 44:1, means on an average forty four students sit in a classroom which is good. There are 433 students in class I to V, 381 students in class VI to VIII and 768 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a private building and it has no boundary walls. The school has total thirty six clasrooms and twenty three other rooms. The school has internet facility for students. The school has forty two laptops, eight desktops, three scanners, four printers, one LED and two webcams in its premises. There is both library and book bank for students. There are thirteen boys toilets, thirty four girls toilets and one cwsn toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.