Howard Memorial School
Vill + P.O. Kashipur P.S. Kashipur, Bhangar 2 Kolkata West Bengal - 700135 India · 24 South Paraganas · West Bengal
If you’re exploring ICSE schools around South 24 Parganas or the Kashipur area, Howard Memorial School (HMS) is one that often comes up in parent discussions.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE & ISC)
- Classes
- Nursery to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day School
- Founded
- 1963 (original school); Kashipur branch since around 2012
- Student–teacher ratio
- Around 30:1
Staff
Principal – Dr. (Mrs.) Dipannita Chakrabarti; Founder – Miss R. E. Gess; faculty listed as experienced and qualifiedSummary for the Parent
Overview
Howard Memorial School (HMS) in Kashipur offers an ICSE-based education with a long history and a moderate fee structure.
The school highlights its labs, smart classrooms, and consistent academic results, though independent parent feedback is still limited online.
Best Fit For
A child who thrives in structured, academic environments.
Families looking for ICSE curriculum without very high fees.
Students who enjoy both academics and school events.
Strengths
ICSE and ISC affiliation.
Reasonable fees for the facilities offered.
Active participation in academic and cultural events.
Qualified leadership and teaching staff.
Trade-offs / Things to check
Limited independent parent reviews.
Conflicting information about CCTV and transport.
Need to confirm actual campus facilities.
Fee details should be verified directly.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Can you share the latest class-wise teacher and student numbers?
Are CCTV and transport facilities fully operational?
What extracurricular programs are offered beyond academics?
How does the school handle remedial or special learning needs?
Can parents visit classrooms or meet teachers before admission?
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