The Central Modern School
4/1, Ghola Kachary Road P.O. Kazipara Barasat West Bengal - 700124 India · Barasat · West Bengal
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Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE: ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII)
- Classes
- Pre-Nursery to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No, day school only
- Founded
- 1995 (as per government directory; main CMS Baranagar branch dates to 1988)
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~20:1 (as per Ezyschooling)
- Students
- Not publicly listed; estimated 600–700 (based on 27 classrooms reported by government directory)
Summary for the Parent
Overview
The Central Modern School, Barasat (TCMS) offers an ICSE/ISC curriculum with a balance of academics and co‑curricular activities.
The school has a long history and visible investment in labs and cultural programs, but recent parent reviews suggest that management and discipline need closer attention.
Best Fit For
Children who thrive in structured, English‑medium environments.
Families looking for ICSE education at a moderate fee level.
Students who enjoy both academics and cultural participation.
Strengths
ICSE/ISC affiliation.
Active co‑curricular and debate participation.
Modern labs including an A.I. lab.
Established alumni network.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recent concerns about discipline and teacher behaviour.
Hygiene and maintenance of washrooms.
Limited transparency on fees.
No GPS tracking for transport.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee structure and what it includes.
Ask about teacher turnover and qualifications.
Check hygiene and safety measures personally.
Ask for recent board results and parent‑teacher communication frequency.
Confirm if the Barasat campus has the same facilities shown on the main website.
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