St Columbus School
Dayal Bagh Suraj Kund Faridabad Haryana · Faridabad · Haryana
If you are exploring CBSE schools in Faridabad, St. Columbus School often comes up in parent discussions. It is a large, well-known school with a long history and a mix of strong academics and some recent parent concerns worth understanding before you decide.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE
- Classes
- Pre-Primary to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No
- Founded
- 2001
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~29:1
- Students
- Over 4,000 students (as per school website)
Staff
Principal: Mrs. Sreelekha V. M. (M.Sc., B.Ed.), Teaching staff: 139 teachers (26 PGT, 58 TGT, 44 PRT, 4 PET, 4 others), Special Educator / Counsellor: 1 eachSummary for the Parent
Overview
St. Columbus School, Surajkund, is a large, established CBSE school known for its academic results and structured environment.
It offers strong infrastructure and a wide transport network, but parents should be aware of recurring concerns about hygiene and management responsiveness.
What kind of child will this school work best for: A child who thrives in structured, academically focused settings; A child who enjoys sports and co-curricular activities.
Strengths: Strong academic record and experienced teachers. Large, well-equipped campus. Transparent disclosures and safety compliance. Wide transport coverage.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check: Hygiene and washroom maintenance. Management responsiveness to complaints. Large class sizes may limit personal attention. Additional costs for uniforms and materials.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request the latest fee breakup and any one-time charges. Ask for class size and teacher allocation for your child’s grade. Inquire about hygiene protocols and medical facilities. Check bus safety measures and supervision. Ask about teacher retention and student counselling support.
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