The Pioneer School
Village Kakrali, Post Office Toda, Tehsil Barwala · Chandigarh · Chandigarh
Basic Details
- Boards
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
- Classes
- Nursery to Class X
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Hostel mentioned on some directories, but not confirmed in official documents
- Founded
- 2003
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approximately 25:1 (based on 500 students and 20 teachers)
- Students
- Around 500 students (as per school website)
- Staff
- 20 teachers (5 PRTs, 3 NTTs, 6 TGTs); Principal: Mrs. Preeti Rana (M.Tech, B.Ed)
Summary for the Parent
Overview
The Pioneer School, Kakrali is a small, community-focused CBSE school that balances academics with extracurricular activities. It’s known for its approachable teachers, transparent compliance documents, and affordable fee structure.
What kind of child will this school work for best
A child who thrives in a structured, teacher-led environment
A child who enjoys outdoor activities and school events
A child who benefits from a smaller, community-based school setting
Strengths
Transparent CBSE affiliation and safety compliance
Reasonable fees for the facilities offered
Supportive teachers and approachable management
Active extracurricular participation
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Limited clarity on transport and hostel facilities
Conflicting information about campus size
No recent academic performance data published
Limited online presence and reviews
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee and transport details for 2024–25
Ask for Class X results and teacher qualifications
Confirm hostel availability (if needed)
Visit the campus to assess infrastructure personally
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