C B S E schools in thodupuzha scored out standing success rate in recently completed school examination .Jai rani EMHSS public school,De paul EMHSS public school,Shanthal Jyothy and vimala public school scored 100% success with in this year.   In jay rani public school ,57 pupils attended  for the examinations. Among them 47 got distinction ,8 got first class and two got second class.

The Institutions in the field of education has greatly contributed to the all-round development of Thodupuzha . Thodupuzha is primarily an agricultural belt, its achievements in the field of education have been at par with the highest achievements elsewhere. The number of schools, the percentage of success at the schools, the number of employed degree holders – in all these respects Thodupuzha is way ahead of other places.

The first high school started in thodupuzha Taluk is Govt. Boy’s High School. The first SSLC batch from this school appeared for exams is 1942. During the last 55 years since then, Thodupuzha has really taken strides in the field of education. Today there is a high school each and more, maintaining high academic standards, in every panchayath of the region. Today there are 39 high schools, 24 U.P.Schools and 84 L.P. Schools functioning in Thodupuzha taluk.

The Newman College

The first centre of higher learning which started functioning in Thodupuzha Taluk was the Newman College. It was established in 1964 by the Diocese of Kothamangalam, and named after Cardinal Newman, one of the all-time greats in the field of higher education.It was established to fulfill the need for a central institution that imparts higher education to thousands of students stepping out of the numerous high schools in and around Thodupuzha. The college was inaugurated on 10th July, 1964, by His Excellency Rt.Rev.Mathew Pothanamuzhi, the patron and founder of the college and the Bishop of Kothamangalam. The college got going with a first batch of 400 students in the first year Pre Degree class. Degree courses were started in 1967 and P.G.courses in 1984. Today, with over 3200 students on its rolls, it is a leading light of knowledge in the backward District of Idukki. Following in the footsteps of Cardinal Newman, it aims at the total development of good and responsible citizens with intellectual excellence, integrity of character, commitment to the society and , above all, love of God.

Santhigiri College have organized an International IT Fest – Santhi Zest, with the name Nakshatra on 17th and 18th January 2008. Seminars and classes were conducted by
Dr. Babu Sundar, Dept. of Computer Applications, CUSAT
Mr. Hariprasad V. Nair, Senior Technical Manager, WIPRO Technologies and
Dr.Steve Herman and team from Garett College, USA.

Various IT related and professional competitions and cultural events were made the two days programme more attractive.