Calcutta Public School
P.O. Aswini Nagar Baguiati Kolkata West Bengal - 700159 India · Kolkata · West Bengal
If you’re exploring schools around Baguiati or Salt Lake, Calcutta Public School, Aswini Nagar is one that often comes up in parent discussions. It’s a long-standing CISCE school with a reputation for strong academics and a few mixed reviews worth understanding before you decide.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE for Class X and ISC for Class XII)
- Classes
- Pre-Nursery to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school only
- Medium
- English
- Founded
- 1995
- Student–teacher ratio
- Reported as 20:1 (unverified; some listings show 50:1)
- Students
- Not publicly disclosed
Staff
Mr. Bhogendra Jha (Chairman), Mr. Prabhash Kumar Jha (Vice-Chairman), Mr. Vikash Jha (Secretary), Mrs. Shrabani Ganguli (Principal)Summary for the Parent
Overview
Calcutta Public School, Aswini Nagar is a well-known CISCE school in the Baguiati–Salt Lake area. It’s academically strong, with good board results and a structured environment. However, parent reviews show a mix of praise and a few serious concerns about teacher behaviour and ISC-level management.
Best Fit For
Children who thrive in structured, academically focused settings
Families who value CISCE curriculum and consistent exam preparation
Students who enjoy a balance of academics and co-curriculars
Strengths
Strong ICSE/ISC results
Experienced teaching staff (especially in junior classes)
Good infrastructure and labs
Active extracurricular calendar
Convenient online systems for parents
Trade-offs / Things to Check
Inconsistent fee data — confirm directly with the school
Mixed reviews about teacher behaviour and management
Limited transparency on student–teacher ratio
Campus size not publicly disclosed
Verify actual availability of sports facilities
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the official, dated fee schedule and refund policy
Ask for class size and teacher allocation by grade
Meet ISC subject teachers to understand teaching methods
Clarify transport routes and charges
Ask about the school’s grievance redressal process
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