The Modern School
Sicka Nagar, V.P. Road, Girgaum · Mumbai · Maharashtra
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE
- Classes
- Balvatika (Pre-primary) to Class X
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school only
- Medium
- English-medium
- Founded
- 1936
- Student–teacher ratio
- 1:30 (CBSE disclosure)
- Students
- ~1,410 (based on 47 teachers and 1:30 ratio from CBSE disclosure)
- Staff
- 47 teachers (TGT 23, PRT 18, NTT 6), 1 special educator, 1 counsellor
Summary for the Parent
Best Fit For
Families living in or near South Mumbai who prefer a CBSE curriculum.
Children who thrive in smaller, close-knit classrooms.
Parents who value academics and teacher involvement over large sports grounds.
Strengths
Excellent academic record (100% pass rate).
Transparent fee structure and updated CBSE documentation.
Smart classrooms, robotics, and well-equipped labs.
Supportive teachers and smooth transition for new students.
Trade-offs
Limited outdoor space for sports.
Rising fees compared to older years.
Conflicting online data about leadership and ratios.
No clear transport information.
Questions to Ask
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Request the latest fee schedule including all one-time charges.
Ask about transport routes and safety measures.
Inquire about outdoor playtime and sports arrangements.
Discuss how the school supports children with special needs or emotional challenges.
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