Shivneri School
Khanapur, Tal. Junnar, Distt Pune, Maharashtra · Pune · Maharashtra
If you’re exploring residential schools around Pune, Shivneri School often comes up in conversations. It’s known for its disciplined environment, sports focus, and a fairly large campus.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education)
- Classes
- Nursery to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes – separate hostels for boys and girls
- Founded
- 2004
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~16:1
- Students
- Around 350
Staff
Dr. Chandrakant Kanase (Chairman), Dr. Saraswati Kanase (President), Mr. Sanjay Mishra (Principal, 23+ years of experience)Summary for the Parent
Overview
Shivneri School is a mid-sized CBSE residential school near Junnar, Pune, spread across 13 acres. It’s known for its disciplined environment, sports focus, and English-speaking programs. The boarding fees range between ₹1.7–2.3 lakh per year (A.Y. 2025‑26).
What kind of child will this school work for best
Children who enjoy structure, sports, and outdoor activities.
Families comfortable with residential schooling and its routines.
Strengths
Spacious campus and strong sports infrastructure.
Focus on spoken English and discipline.
Transparent published fee structure.
Active extracurricular and physical training programs.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recent parent complaints about refund and hostel management.
Teacher availability for senior classes.
Strict refund policy (non‑refundable fees).
Verify safety and supervision in hostels.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request written refund and withdrawal policy.
Ask for subject‑wise teacher list for the coming year.
Visit hostels and meet wardens personally.
Check medical facilities and emergency response setup.
Confirm transport routes and costs if opting for day school.
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