Happy School
Padamchand Marg Daryaganj New Delhi · Delhi · Delhi
Long-standing CBSE school in central Delhi with community-focused education.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Affiliation No: 2730063
- Classes
- Nursery to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (day school)
- Founded
- 1953
- Student–teacher ratio
- Between 27:1 and 60:1 (conflicting reports; verify with school)
- Students
- ~1,800–2,000 (varies by source)
- Staff
- Principal: Mrs. Ruby Vaid, Director of Academics: Mrs. Gita Arora, Founding Trust: Happy Schools Society
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Happy School, Darya Ganj is a long-standing CBSE institution known for its community feel, moderate fees, and emphasis on both academics and extracurriculars.
It’s not a flashy or high-fee school, but one that many families in central Delhi trust for steady education and a nurturing environment.
Best Fit For
A child who thrives in a close-knit, community-oriented environment
A child who enjoys cultural and sports activities alongside academics
A child comfortable in a traditional CBSE setup
Strengths
Long history and strong local reputation
Supportive teachers and balanced academics
Active cultural and sports programs
Moderate fee structure
Trade-offs / Things to check
Conflicting reports on student–teacher ratio
Safety and medical facilities need verification
Limited or no transport facility
Communication gaps between school and parents
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
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Ask for a detailed, written fee schedule
Verify safety measures and medical facilities
Confirm transport availability and supervision
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