Finland International School
XRHC+J7F, SK Rathod Rd, Arya Nagar, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Colony, Mahalakshmi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400034 · Mumbai · Maharashtra
If you’re exploring international schools in South Mumbai, Finland International School – Race Course (Mahalaxmi) is one of the newest entrants that’s getting attention for its Finnish-inspired learning approach. This summary will help you understand what the school offers, what’s still evolving, and what you should check before applying.
Basic Details
- Classes
- Nursery to Grade 9 (expanding to Grade 12)
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (day school only)
- Founded
- 2024
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approx. 1:10 (target)
- Students
- approx 30
Boards
International Baccalaureate (IB) – DP and Career-related Programme (IBCP) authorised; Finnish-inspired pedagogyStaff
Founding Principal: Nikke Keskinen; Head: Anna Hart; mix of international and local educators trained in Finnish pedagogySummary for the Parent
Overview
Finland International School – Race Course (Mahalaxmi) is a new, premium international school that blends Finnish teaching methods with the IB framework. It offers a nurturing, hands-on environment but is still building its track record.
Best suited for: Children who thrive in creative, inquiry-based learning. Families who value emotional well-being and small class sizes. Parents comfortable with a newer school still establishing its reputation.
Strengths: Finnish-inspired, child-centric pedagogy; Small class sizes and personalised attention; IB-authorised programmes; Modern, activity-based classrooms.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check: Limited independent reviews due to newness; High fees and unclear official fee disclosure; Compact campus — confirm facilities in person; No long-term academic results yet.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request the latest fee schedule and refund policy. Ask to meet teachers and observe a class. Confirm safety, medical, and transport arrangements. Check IB subject offerings for higher grades. Speak to current parents for real feedback.
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