Vidya Pratishthans Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School
Rui, Vidyanagari · Pune · Maharashtra
If you’re exploring CBSE schools in Baramati, Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School is one you’ll likely come across. It’s a relatively new school but already has a strong reputation for infrastructure and safety compliance. Let’s look at what parents should know before deciding.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE (Affiliation No. 1130823; School Code 30886)
- Classes
- Nursery to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Primarily a day school; confirm directly for any hostel options
- Founded
- 2016
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~21:1
- Students
- 1,592 (AY 2024–25)
- Staff
- Principal: Ms. Yashaswini T. Nigade (M.A., B.Ed., D.S.M.); includes counsellor and special educator
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Vidya Pratishthan’s Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla School is a young but steadily growing CBSE day school in Baramati. It stands out for its infrastructure, safety compliance, and active extracurricular calendar. The school’s transparency in publishing official documents is reassuring for parents.
What kind of child will this school work for best
A child who enjoys structured academics with balanced exposure to sports and cultural events.
A student who benefits from smaller senior batches and more individual attention.
Strengths
Spacious, well‑equipped campus
Qualified and approachable staff
Active extracurricular and sports programs
Transparent fee and safety documentation
Trade-offs / Things to check
Limited independent parent reviews
Conflicting information about transport and hostel
Small senior‑class size
Need to confirm extracurricular costs
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Is school transport available for your area, and what are the exact costs?
Can you meet current parents or attend an open house?
What subject options are available in Classes XI–XII?
How does the school support children with different learning needs?
What is the refund policy for the deposit?
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