James Convent School
F-34/2&3, Satsang Road, Nihal Vihar, Nangloi, New Delhi -110041 · Delhi · Delhi
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Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE (Affiliation No. 2730704)
- Classes
- Nursery to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day School)
- Founded
- 2005
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~21:1
- Students
- Around 650 (based on DOE and Ezyschooling data)
- Staff
- Principal: Uday Shankar Jha (M.Ed), 31 teachers (13 male, 18 female), 4 pre-primary teachers
Summary for the Parent
Overview
James Convent School is a CBSE-affiliated day school in Nihal Vihar that offers a disciplined, teacher-focused environment with moderate fees. Parents often highlight the caring teachers and small class sizes, while infrastructure and extracurricular variety receive mixed feedback.
Best Fit For
What kind of child this school will work best for
- Children who thrive in smaller, structured classrooms.
- Families seeking a CBSE curriculum at a reasonable cost.
- Students who benefit from close teacher attention.
Strengths
- Dedicated and approachable teachers.
- Good library and basic lab facilities.
- Affordable fee structure.
- Martial arts and sports options.
Trade-offs
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- Limited extracurricular variety.
- Conflicting reports on safety infrastructure.
- Unclear subject stream options in higher classes.
- Fee variations across sources.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- Request the latest fee structure and refund policy.
- Verify safety measures (fire extinguishers, medical room).
- Ask about extracurricular schedules and competitions.
- Confirm available subject streams for higher classes.
- Check transport routes and safety checks for drivers.
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