Atomic Energy Central School - 2
Tarapur, Barc Colony PO Tapp Tal Palghar Distt Thane Maharashtra · Palghar · Maharashtra
If you’re a parent working in or around Tarapur, AECS-2 Tarapur is likely already on your radar. This school has a long-standing reputation for academic discipline and a strong science focus, especially for families connected to the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE).
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE (Affiliation No. 1130114)
- Classes
- Balvatika (Pre-primary) to Class X
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (day school only)
- Founded
- 1990
- Student–teacher ratio
- Between 29:1 and 37:1 depending on staff count
- Students
- Around 1000–1103 students
Staff
Principal: Smt. Sangeetha Nair (M.Sc, B.Ed, MBA); Vice Principal: Dr. Kapil Gajbhiye; well-qualified and experienced teaching staffSummary for the Parent
Overview
Atomic Energy Central School – 2, Tarapur is a well-established CBSE school under the AEES network, known for its disciplined environment, strong academics, and science-oriented culture. It’s particularly suited for families connected to DAE or BARC, but also welcomes non-DAE students when seats are available.
What kind of child will this school work best for
A child who enjoys structured learning and academic rigor
A child with curiosity for science and technology
A child who benefits from a disciplined, community-based environment
Strengths
Consistent academic performance and experienced teachers
Affordable fees for DAE families
Strong science and extracurricular exposure
Safe, well-maintained campus with good facilities
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Limited online visibility of recent results and reviews
Transport fee details not published
Non-DAE admissions depend on seat availability
Campus size data varies across sources
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest Class X results and teacher allocation list
Confirm transport routes, timings, and fees
Ask about extracurricular opportunities beyond academics
Clarify admission criteria for non-DAE wards
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