Calcutta New School Society, The Cambridge School
7/1A Satyendranath Majumder Sarani, (formerly Manoharpukur Road), Kolkata 700026, India · Kolkata · West Bengal
If you’re exploring Cambridge curriculum schools in South Kolkata, Calcutta New School Society — The Cambridge School is one you’ll likely come across.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) – IGCSE and A/AS Levels
- Classes
- Nursery to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day School)
- Founded
- 2003
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~20:1
- Staff
- Principal: Sunita Chowdhary (CAIE listing), Faculty trained for CAIE curriculum
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Calcutta New School Society — The Cambridge School offers a genuine Cambridge (CAIE) curriculum in a central Kolkata location. Parents appreciate the academics and teacher quality, but there are consistent concerns about maintenance and administrative behaviour.
Best Fit For
- Students aiming for IGCSE/A‑Level qualifications.
- Children comfortable in English-medium, small-class environments.
Strengths
- Recognised CAIE curriculum.
- Experienced teachers.
- Central location.
- Balanced academic and co‑curricular options.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- Maintenance and hygiene of facilities.
- Administrative responsiveness.
- Fee transparency and updates.
- Actual condition of sports and activity areas.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- Request the latest fee circular and refund policy.
- Visit classrooms and washrooms personally.
- Speak with current parents about daily experience.
- Confirm teacher qualifications for senior classes.
- Ask about recent infrastructure improvements.
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