Carmel School
Sadew Upper Shillong Shillong Meghalaya - 793009 India · East Khasi Hills · Meghalaya
If you’re exploring small, community-based schools in Upper Shillong, Carmel School, Sadew might already be on your list. This report brings together verified information from official and public sources to help you understand what the school offers — and what you should check in person before deciding.
Basic Details
- Classes
- Pre-primary to Class 2 (as per schools.org.in).
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No
- Student–teacher ratio
- 6 teachers (all female) and 3 pre-primary teachers listed; student count not available.
- Students
- Not published publicly. UDISE entry lists small enrolment for primary classes.
- Staff
- Head Teacher: Bertina Kharpuli (UDISE record). Managed by Apostolic Carmel Sisters.
Boards
No explicit board affiliation found. Listed as a private LP (Lower Primary) school under state education administration.Founded
Foundation laid on 12 Oct 2010, inaugurated 19 Nov 2012 (Apostolic Carmel site). Government directory lists 2013 as establishment year.Summary for the Parent
Overview
Carmel School, Sadew is a small, community-run primary school managed by the Apostolic Carmel Sisters. It offers a nurturing environment and active co-curricular participation, though official data shows limited infrastructure and no clear board affiliation.
What kind of child will this school work best for
Young children starting school who benefit from small classes.
Families seeking a value-based, community-oriented education.
Strengths
Strong moral and community values.
Dedicated teaching staff.
Active participation in science and sports events.
Supportive small-school environment.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Limited infrastructure (no playground, library, or toilets listed).
No clear board affiliation.
Lack of published fee and admission details.
Minimal online presence and transparency.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Visit the school to verify facilities and safety standards.
Ask for the latest fee structure and admission process.
Confirm recognition status and curriculum.
Speak to current parents for firsthand feedback.
Check if the school plans to expand beyond primary level.
Further Reading
Different schools work for different families.
Locked — sign in to read them.
8 more sections on Carmel School
Sign in with your number to read them — no password, no charge.
- Sentiment Analysis — what works, what to watch, what to ask them
- Parent Feedback and Ratings — in other parents' own words
- What Kind of Peer Group — which families this school draws
- Unique Things about the School
- Campus Details
- Admission Process — step by step
- Estimated Fees — the full table, line by line
- Sources — where every fact in this summary came from
One 6-digit code by WhatsApp, and that signs you in. One message, and it opens every school on the site. We write now and then with something worth reading. Your number never goes to a school.
Also Nearby
Planning to visit Carmel School?
Every school shows you the labs and the playground. How they handle a child who is struggling in March takes different questions.
Get the 12 questions to askNote on Methodology Used
We spent a few months figuring out how to do this. The idea of these custom-generated AI summaries was to put across information in a format that parents can understand and, hopefully, find usable. Reviews and snapshots are from the school's own pages at the time each summary was written.
If you have feedback about the school that is different from what is mentioned, please do share here. If you are a part of the school or the owner and you believe the school is not represented correctly, or there is something you would like to add, please do send.
Choose your child’s school with clarity, not confusion.
Taken by 5,000+ parents: the 8-point framework for choosing a school, the board paradox, and Q&A on CBSE, ICSE, IB, Cambridge, Montessori, Waldorf and homeschooling.
See what it coversSome locations on this page come from OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.