3) St Gregorios High School

VN Purav Marg, Chembur | Website: www.stgregorios.net

 

History: The St Gregorios Education and Medical Trust was formed in 1992. The Gregorian nursery and kindergarten section  was opened in 1993 and the main school the following year.

Unique features: The school has applied for the ISA award. It is equipped with a special-needs cell, which caters to students of other schools as well. The school has tie-ups with Shankar Mahadevan’s music academy and Raell Padamsee’s acting classes for the primary section. It has smart classrooms, but retains traditional teaching methods too.

“The school strongly believes in inclusive education and all-round development. Be it academics, creative or cultural activities, our students excel in everything. We nurture young minds and sensitise them to make them responsible citizens.”— Aditi Banerjee, joint principal

Highest ratings for: Academic rigour, teachers, value for money

Board: Class 10 — ICSE, Class 12 — ISC

Annual fee: From Rs. 36,000 to Rs. 42,000

Students: 2,200 boys and girls

Student-teacher ratio: 40:1