Established in 1930, Government Composite High School—popularly known as “South School”—is a dynamic co-educational institution in Udupi offering classes from L.K.G. to 10th in both Kannada and English mediums. Renowned for academic excellence, the school fosters holistic development through enriched programs in technology, yakshagana, sports, and co-curricular activities. Free education and scholarships, support inclusive learning, while active N.C.C., N.S.S., and Bharat Seva Dal units nurture discipline and service. Government initiatives like the Mid-Day Meal Scheme, remedial instruction, and innovative Group Education Projects further empower students for lifelong success.