Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1
Air Force Station New Project Area, Lohegaon, Pune Maharashtra · Pune · Maharashtra
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, AFS, Lohegaon, Pune – a long-established CBSE school known for its discipline, affordability, and strong academic foundation.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) under Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
- Classes
- I to XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school)
- Founded
- 1965
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~47:1 (based on 1,802 students and 38 teachers)
- Students
- ~1,802
- Staff
- Principal: R. N. Wadalkar (M.Sc, B.Ed), Experienced KVS-trained faculty
Summary for the Parent
Overview
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, AFS, Lohegaon, Pune is a long-established CBSE school known for its discipline, affordability, and strong academic foundation.
It is especially suitable for families connected to the defence or central government sectors, or for parents who value structure and consistency in education.
Best Fit For
Children who thrive in structured, disciplined environments
Students preparing for CBSE board exams or competitive exams
Families seeking affordable, stable schooling with national transferability
Strengths
Excellent academic record and experienced teachers
Safe and secure Air Force campus
Affordable fees with national KVS standards
Strong NCC and extracurricular programs
Long-standing reputation and PM SHRI recognition
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
No school bus service; transport must be arranged privately
No canteen facility
Large class sizes may limit personal attention
Limited use of technology in lower grades
Infrastructure modernization could be improved
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
What is the current student–teacher ratio in each class?
Are there any upcoming infrastructure or tech upgrades?
How does the school support children with different learning needs?
What extracurricular options are available beyond NCC and sports?
How do parents usually manage transport to and from the Air Force campus?
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