Novel International School
Plot NO.GP-193, G Block, MIDC, Chinchwad · Pune · Maharashtra
If you’re exploring CBSE schools in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area, Novel International School often comes up in parent discussions.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE (Affiliation No. 1130845), Cambridge Knowledge Partner
- Classes
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school with transport)
- Founded
- 2014
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approximately 24:1 (Careers360 data; may vary by year)
- Students
- Around 1,339 (as per Careers360)
Staff
Principal listed as Mrudula Gaikwad (CBSE SARAS) / Mansi Hasabnis (school disclosure); 61 PRTs, 46 TGTs, 2 PGTs; includes counsellors, special educators, and activity teachersSummary for the Parent
Overview
Novel International School is a growing CBSE school in Chinchwad that combines structured academics with a range of co-curricular options. It’s well-documented in terms of compliance and infrastructure, and its published results are impressive for a relatively new school. However, parent feedback is mixed — while many praise the environment and staff, others question teaching consistency and fee value.
What kind of child will this school work for best
- A child who thrives in a structured, exam-oriented environment.
- Families looking for a CBSE curriculum with co-curricular exposure.
- Parents comfortable with mid-to-premium fee levels.
Strengths
- Strong infrastructure and safety compliance.
- Transparent fee structure.
- Active extracurricular programs.
- Good transport system.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- Mixed parent feedback on teaching quality.
- Fee value perception varies.
- Verify actual extracurricular implementation.
- Confirm current principal and staff stability.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- Can you share the latest teacher–student ratio and staff list?
- How are extracurriculars scheduled and assessed?
- What’s the refund policy for fees and deposits?
- Can I speak with current parents from my child’s grade?
- How does the school support children who need extra academic help?
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