National Public School in Yelahanka was founded in 2013 under the guidance of Dr. K P Gopalkrishna, the Chairman of the institution. The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the national governing body of the Government of India for Secondary Education.
NPS aims to provide the highest academic standards to its students. It is a diverse community of parents, teachers and children from different parts of the world. The institution is known for its academic excellence and emphasis on all-round development of its students' personalities. The school's philosophy is based on the belief that a solid academic foundation, coupled with equal emphasis on creative expression and social adaptability skills, is essential for students to excel in life.
Nationally mobile families mostly constitute the student body of NPS, with most parents working in multinational companies, private industries, All India Services and Defence Services. This diverse student body enhances interaction and fosters a sense of respect and understanding among children from different backgrounds.