Saupin's School
Parent InsightsPLOT NO 14 SECTOR 32 A CHANDIGARH
- ✦Consistently strong CBSE board results with many students scoring above 95%.
- ✦Founded by Mrs. Saupin, now part of the Saupin Educational Foundation with branches in Chandigarh and Mohali.
- ✦Focus on experiential learning through science and robotics exhibitions.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Saupin’s School is a long-established CBSE day school known for its academic results, modern facilities, and structured environment.
- •It offers a strong mix of academics and co-curricular activities, though parents should be aware of its past fee-related controversies and ensure clarity on current policies.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •A child who enjoys structured academics and technology-enabled learning.
- •A student who benefits from a balance of academics and extracurricular exposure.
Strengths
- •Strong CBSE results and experienced teachers
- •Air-conditioned, smart classrooms
- •Active clubs and exhibitions
- •Inclusive and safe campus
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Past fee disputes and administrative transparency
- •Occasional complaints about teacher behaviour
- •Limited outdoor space (1.5 acres)
- •No boarding option
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •How does the school handle parent complaints and feedback?
- •What is the current fee policy and refund structure?
- •How are safety and discipline issues managed?
- •Can you meet the class teacher before admission?
- •What enrichment or remedial programs are available?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Over 2000 students enrolled
Student–Teacher Ratio
Around 24–25:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
1990
Pincode
160047
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Surita Sharma (B.A., B.Ed.)
- • 80+ qualified teachers including PGTs, TGTs, special educator, and health & wellness staff
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (One-time, Non-Refundable) - Nursery | ₹26,115 | |
| Admission Fee (One-time, Non-Refundable) - LKG–1st | ₹26,115 | |
| Admission Fee (One-time, Non-Refundable) - 2nd | ₹26,115 | |
| Admission Fee (One-time, Non-Refundable) - 3–5 | ₹26,115 | |
| Admission Fee (One-time, Non-Refundable) - 6–10 | ₹26,115 | |
| Admission Fee (One-time, Non-Refundable) - 11–12 | ₹26,115 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) - Nursery | ₹19,788 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) - LKG–1st | ₹19,788 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) - 2nd | ₹19,788 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) - 3–5 | ₹19,788 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) - 6–10 | ₹19,788 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) - 11–12 | ₹19,788 | |
| Tuition Fee (Per Quarter) - Nursery | ₹23,727 | |
| Tuition Fee (Per Quarter) - LKG–1st | ₹26,604 | |
| Tuition Fee (Per Quarter) - 2nd | ₹27,550 | |
| Tuition Fee (Per Quarter) - 3–5 | ₹28,437 | |
| Tuition Fee (Per Quarter) - 6–10 | ₹28,868 | |
| Tuition Fee (Per Quarter) - 11–12 | ₹27,964 | |
| Total (as per PDF) - Nursery | ₹69,630 | |
| Total (as per PDF) - LKG–1st | ₹72,507 | |
| Total (as per PDF) - 2nd | ₹73,453 | |
| Total (as per PDF) - 3–5 | ₹74,340 | |
| Total (as per PDF) - 6–10 | ₹74,771 | |
| Total (as per PDF) - 11–12 | ₹73,867 |
• Transport Fees (2025–26): Chandigarh ₹2,275/month; Manimajra ₹3,170; Panchkula ₹3,325; Zirakpur/Baltana/Dhakoli ₹3,090; Mohali ₹3,065.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Submit admission form
- 1.Submit the online or downloadable admission form via the SchoolPad portal.
Documents required
- 1.Attach required documents (birth certificate, residence proof, parent ID, photos, previous school records).
Fee payment
- 1.Pay the admission fee as per the official fee structure.
Nursery/LKG admission
- 1.For Nursery/LKG, check the published list of selected candidates on the school website.
Session dates & verification
- 1.Contact the school for session-specific dates and document verification.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the strong CBSE results and experienced teachers. Many mention that the school helps children perform well in board exams.
Watch out for
A few parents feel that teacher behaviour and discipline can be inconsistent.
Ask: Ask how the school supports students who need extra help or face behavioural issues.
Extracurriculars
Positives
The school runs active clubs, exhibitions, and sports events that encourage creativity and teamwork.
Watch out for
Some parents feel the school can be lenient, which may not suit every child.
Ask: Ask about the balance between academics and extracurriculars.
Fees & Administration
Positives
The school now publishes detailed fee PDFs and online payment options.
Watch out for
The 2020 fee dispute still concerns some parents, and a few mention poor communication during admissions.
Ask: Ask for the latest fee policy and how the school ensures transparency.
Safety & Wellbeing
Positives
CCTV, ID card rules, and a nurse on campus are reassuring.
Watch out for
A few isolated but serious allegations have appeared online.
Ask: Ask about the school’s child protection policy and how complaints are handled.
Campus & Facilities
1.5 acres (pollution-free campus)
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Quality courses ... Multiple facilities ... Smartboards ... clean facilities ... I highly recommend Saupins School for its holistic approach to education."
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"I have worked in Saupin's school for 14 years... My faith and confidence in Saupin's school is so much that I have both my kids in this school."
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"An outstanding performing school. The classes are fully ventilated with ACs ... the teachers are experts in their subjects. A brilliant school."
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Concerns raised
"I applied for the admission for year 2025-26... the kind of language Principal and the Coordinator used in a closed room of Principal was pathetic and unacceptable behaviour."
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"As many as 168 parents ... submitted a complaint to the Fee Regulatory Committee about the school's alleged non-compliance ... charging excessive fee, indulging in profiteering and commercialisation of education."
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"After multiple complaints to the coordinators and principal about slut-shaming and physical abuse, all they do is offer counseling."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–18 years (Nursery to Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly urban, working professionals from Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families.
Child Profiles
Academically focused students with active participation in clubs, exhibitions, and sports.
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