Kendriya Vidyalaya
Sector 5 Dwarka New Delhi · Delhi · Delhi
If you’re exploring Kendriya Vidyalaya Sector 5, Dwarka for your child, this summary will help you understand what the school offers — from academics and facilities to parent feedback and fees. Let’s look at what makes this KV stand out and what you should check before applying.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
- Classes
- Class 1 to 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No
- Founded
- 2003
- Student–teacher ratio
- Between 10:1 and 20:1 depending on enrollment (CBSE 2021 data)
- Students
- Around 2,400–2,500 students (based on CBSE and school data)
- Staff
- 121 teachers (PGTs 30, TGTs 42, PRTs 47, PETs 2), ~10 non-teaching staff, wellness counsellor available
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sector-5 Dwarka is a well-established government school known for its strong academics, structured environment, and affordable fees. It’s part of the KVS network, which ensures standardised quality and continuity for families with transferable jobs.
What kind of child this school works best for
Children of central government or defence employees.
Students who thrive in structured, academic environments.
Kids interested in science, technology, and national-level competitions.
Strengths
Excellent board results and experienced teachers.
Affordable fees and transparent admission process.
Strong extracurricular and innovation programs.
Safe, well-maintained campus with medical support.
Trade-offs / Things to check
Limited playground space due to urban location.
No school transport — parents must arrange private options.
Some older reviews mention discipline issues — worth checking current practices.
Large student body may mean less individual attention in some classes.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Confirm the current student–teacher ratio for your child’s grade.
Ask about anti-bullying and grievance redressal mechanisms.
Verify the latest fee structure and any additional charges.
Check how the school supports students who need extra academic help.
Visit during school hours to observe classroom and student interactions.
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