City Montessori School
1/07, Vardan Khand Near Maqdoompur Police Chowki Gomti Nagar Extension Gomti Nagar Extension Uttar Pradesh - 226010 India · Lucknow · Uttar Pradesh
City Montessori School – Vardan Khand (Gomti Nagar Extension) is one of the city’s most well-known names, with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and global exposure.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE/ISC), Cambridge (CAIE)
- Classes
- Montessori to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (day school only)
- Founded
- 1991 (for Gomti Nagar Campus I); CMS organisation founded in 1959
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approx. 23.6:1 (based on Education World data; confirm with school)
- Students
- ~5,774 students and 245 faculty (Education World; year not specified)
- Staff
- Principal: Ms. Soma Chandra; Head Mistress: Ms. Sameena Zaheer; experienced Cambridge and ISC faculty
Summary for the Parent
Overview
City Montessori School – Vardan Khand (Gomti Nagar Extension) is a well-established, academically strong school with impressive infrastructure and international exposure.
What kind of child this school works best for
Children who thrive in structured, academically rigorous environments.
Students who enjoy competition and diverse extracurriculars.
Families comfortable with a large school setting.
Strengths
Strong academic results and global exposure.
Excellent infrastructure and extracurricular variety.
Reputed and experienced teaching staff.
International recognition and events.
Trade-offs / Things to check
Large class sizes may limit personal attention.
Mixed reviews about teacher behaviour in early grades.
Fee communication and administration could be clearer.
High academic pressure may not suit every child.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
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