Shishuvan English Medium School
426, Shraddhanand Road Matunga Maharashtra - 400019 India · Mumbai · Maharashtra
If you’re a parent exploring good ICSE schools in South Mumbai, Shishuvan English Medium School often comes up in conversations. It’s known for its progressive teaching style and strong community roots. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what you can expect.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE for Class X; ISC for XI–XII)
- Classes
- Playschool to Std XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school)
- Medium
- English
- Founded
- 1915 (original trust); English Medium section started in 2001
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~22:1
- Students
- 1,620
Staff
Principal: Ms. Shubadra Shenoy, CEO: Dr. Ela Manoj Dedhia, Managed by Shri Hirji Bhojraj & Sons CVO Jain ChhatralayaSummary for the Parent
Overview
Shishuvan English Medium School in Matunga is a respected ICSE school that blends traditional values with modern, experiential learning.
It’s known for its caring teachers, safe environment, and strong extracurricular programs.
However, the fees are relatively high, and some parents mention administrative delays.
Best Fit For
Children who are curious and enjoy hands-on learning
Those who thrive in a structured yet creative environment
Families who value community service and sustainability themes
Strengths
Strong academic foundation with experiential focus
Safe, well-supervised campus
Wide range of extracurriculars
Value-based education with Indian ethos
Good teacher–student rapport
Trade-offs / Things to check
Higher fee structure compared to nearby schools
Limited seats and competitive admissions
Occasional administrative delays
Urban campus with limited open space
Confirm transport routes and costs
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee structure and annual increment policy.
Ask about class size and student–teacher ratio for your child’s grade.
Check how the school supports children with different learning paces.
Inquire about after-school programs and inter-school participation.
Visit the campus to get a feel for the environment and facilities.
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