Modern School
Parent InsightsSECTOR 17 FARIDABAD HARYANA
- ✦Established in 1979, one of the oldest CBSE schools in Faridabad.
- ✦Hosts district and state-level swimming and sports events.
- ✦Has an Atal Tinkering Lab encouraging innovation and STEM learning.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Modern School, Sector 17, Faridabad is a well-established CBSE school known for its strong academics, large campus, and active sports culture.
- •It offers both day and boarding options, making it flexible for different family needs.
Best Fit For
- •Children who enjoy structured academics and organized extracurriculars.
- •Kids who thrive in a large, active school environment.
Strengths
- •Strong academic foundation.
- •Excellent sports and extracurricular facilities.
- •Transparent fee structure.
- •Experienced teaching staff.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Administrative responsiveness can vary.
- •Some reports of extra costs beyond the listed fees.
- •Playground access may differ by class.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request a detailed fee breakup.
- •Confirm student–teacher ratio for your child’s grade.
- •Ask about sports access schedules.
- •Meet the admin team during your visit.
- •If considering boarding, check supervision and medical facilities.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not clearly published; parents should confirm current numbers
Boarding
Yes
Established
1979
Pincode
121002
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Dr. (Mrs.) Neelima Jain; Managed by Digamber Jain Society for Child Welfare
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Composite Fee (2025–26) | ₹17,700 – ₹24,900 | Varies by class |
| Admission Fee (one-time) | ₹15,000 | Non-refundable |
| Development Charges (one-time) | ₹6,000 | Non-refundable |
| Caution Money | ₹6,000 | Refundable |
| Hostel Charges | ₹15,000/month | Includes boarding, laundry, gym, swimming |
| Registration Fee | ₹600 | Payable at application |
| Prospectus & Form | ₹200 | One-time |
• Transport fees are not listed; parents should confirm route-wise charges.
• Some parents mention additional costs for kits and optional activities.
• Always confirm the latest fee structure directly with the school.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Forms
Available on the school website.
Steps
- 1.1. Purchase and fill the form (₹200).
- 2.2. Pay registration fee (₹600–₹1000).
- 3.3. Submit documents and attend interaction/test if required.
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.address proof
- 3.previous report card
- 4.transfer certificate
- 5.photos
- 6.ID proofs
Streams for Class 11
Science (PCB/PCM), Commerce, Humanities.
Classes Open
Pre‑Nursery to Class 9 and Class 11.
Application Window
Typically October–February (confirm exact dates).
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the school’s academic focus and experienced teachers. The Atal Tinkering Lab adds a modern touch to learning.
Watch out for
Some parents mention inconsistency in teaching quality across sections.
Ask: Ask how the school ensures consistent teaching quality across grades.
Sports & Extracurriculars
Positives
Excellent sports infrastructure and active participation in district events.
Watch out for
A few parents say access to sports areas is limited for some classes.
Ask: Ask how often your child’s class gets access to sports facilities.
Fees & Finance
Positives
Transparent fee structure available online.
Watch out for
Some parents report extra costs for kits and optional activities.
Ask: Request a written breakup of all mandatory and optional charges.
Administration & Staff
Positives
Many parents find teachers approachable and caring.
Watch out for
A few reviews mention rude or unhelpful administrative staff.
Ask: Meet the admin team during your visit to gauge responsiveness.
Campus & Facilities
~9 acres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Modern school has been second home to me. With its excellent faculty, supportive environment and focus on holistic development, it truly stands out."
— Suresh Saini
"My child has been made to feel valued and happy... Teachers here are very experienced and supportive."
— Bhavya's Mother
"One of the best and oldest schools in Faridabad with highly qualified and hard-working teachers."
— Gaurav
Concerns raised
"...not in sports like they have many things in sports ... but they do not allowed many time the students to go into the ground of 8th class ..."
— Preeti Sharma
"Some reviews mentioned rude staff members. Lack of moral values in the school. Complaints about teaching quality and undisciplined students."
— Justdial summary
"Parents on forums mention extra activity or kit costs beyond the listed fees."
— Quora discussion
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Pre‑Nursery to Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local Faridabad families and professionals from NCR; some boarders from other states.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper‑middle income families.
Child Profiles
Academically focused students with interest in sports, arts, and co‑curricular activities.
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