Hutchings High School & Junior College
7, phayre Road PUNE Maharashtra - 411040 India · Pune · Maharashtra
Exploring Hutchings High School & Junior College, an ICSE institution with a long history and central Pune location.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE (ICSE for Class X, ISC for Class XII)
- Classes
- Pre-Nursery to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school only)
- Founded
- 1879
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approximately 25:1
- Students
- Around 3,000 (varies slightly by source)
Staff
Experienced faculty, Principal: Ms. Rita Katawati, Managed by the Methodist Church, Active PTA and departmental activitiesSummary for the Parent
Overview
Hutchings High School & Junior College is a long-standing ICSE institution known for its academic discipline, sports culture, and heritage.
It’s ideal for families who value structure, tradition, and a balanced focus on academics and extracurriculars.
What kind of child this school works for best
A child who thrives in a structured, academically rigorous environment.
A child who enjoys sports and inter-house competitions.
Strengths
Strong academic record and ICSE/ISC results.
Wide range of sports and extracurricular activities.
Reasonable fees for a central Pune ICSE school.
Long-standing reputation and experienced faculty.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Large class sizes may limit personal attention.
Mixed reviews about staff behaviour and communication.
Fee transparency and admission clarity need verification.
Maintenance of facilities varies by report.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
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