St. Agnes' Loreto Day School
Parent Insights33, Station Road LUCKNOW Uttar Pradesh - 226 001 India
- ✦Over a century old — founded in 1904, part of the Loreto network.
- ✦Heritage campus with deep cultural roots.
- ✦Annual Boulevard literary festival and large PT displays are signature events.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •St. Agnes' Loreto Day School is one of Lucknow's oldest and most respected girls' schools, known for its disciplined environment, strong academics, and active extracurricular life.
- •The school's transparent fee structure and heritage values make it a solid choice for families seeking a traditional yet active learning environment.
- •What kind of child will this school work best for: A girl who thrives in a structured, values-based environment.
- •A child who enjoys cultural, literary, and sports activities.
- •Families who prefer a girls-only setting with a long tradition.
- •Strengths: Strong academic foundation under CISCE.
- •Transparent fee structure and communication system.
- •Active extracurricular calendar.
- •Heritage and alumnae network.
- •Central, easily accessible location.
- •Potential trade-offs / Things to check: No boarding facility.
- •Strict fee and withdrawal policies.
- •Limited information on student-teacher ratio.
- •Some facilities listed online may not exist (verify during visit).
- •Older reviews mention teaching quality concerns.
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask: What is the current student-teacher ratio?
- •Can I visit classrooms and meet teachers before admission?
- •What are the transport routes and costs?
- •Which extracurriculars are currently active?
- •How does the school handle academic support for struggling students?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Girls
Students
Around 1,200 (as per school and Wikipedia)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not published
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
226001
Leadership & Staff
- • Managed by The Lucknow Loreto Educational Society (Loreto Sisters)
- • Principal: Mrs. Debra Bunny (since 2016)
- • Runs outreach school Pushpa Vidyalaya for underprivileged children
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery & Nursery | ₹50,280 | Quarterly payment schedule |
| Prep (LKG/UKG) | ₹50,280 | |
| Classes I–II | ₹50,560 | |
| Classes III–V | ₹58,980 | |
| Classes VI–VIII | ₹58,900 | |
| Class IX–X | ₹60,200 | Exam fee deadlines apply |
| Class XI–XII | ₹60,720 |
• Fees are from the official 2025–26 Fee Regulation PDF on the school website.
• Payment is quarterly, with strict due dates and late fee rules.
• Always confirm the latest fee schedule and ask for a written breakdown during admission.
• Application Fee: ₹500 (for Nursery/Pre-Nursery registration)
• Transport: Available, but route-wise charges not published.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
When to Apply
Nursery/Pre-Nursery forms usually released in October.
Steps
- 1.Register online via the school website and pay the ₹500 application fee.
- 2.Print the form, attach photos, and submit the physical copy.
- 3.Attend the interaction session with the Principal.
- 4.Wait for selection or waitlist notice on the website.
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.address proof
- 3.photos
- 4.baptism certificate (if applicable)
- 5.caste certificate (if applicable)
- 6.parents’ ID proofs.
Age Criteria
As per the school's annual admission notice (check current year's cut-off dates).
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the disciplined environment and experienced teachers. The school has a long record of good results under CISCE.
Watch out for
A few older reviews mention inconsistent teaching quality. These are dated but worth asking about.
Ask: How does the school support children who need extra help or enrichment?
Extracurriculars
Positives
The school is known for its Boulevard literary fest, PT displays, and inter-school sports. Students get exposure beyond academics.
Watch out for
Some listings mention sports like horse-riding or swimming that may not actually exist.
Ask: Which extracurriculars are currently active and how often do they run?
Fees & Administration
Positives
Transparent fee structure and online payment system through e‑Care.
Watch out for
Strict payment deadlines and limited flexibility for refunds.
Ask: Can parents get a written breakdown of all annual costs, including transport and activities?
Communication
Positives
e‑Care portal helps parents stay updated on attendance, homework, and notices.
Watch out for
Some parents in older reviews mentioned communication gaps.
Ask: How often do teachers meet parents to discuss progress?
Campus & Facilities
Not published
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"It's the best school for girls — I want to give it more than five..."
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"A good school situated on the main road and easily accessible... staff here is helpful and the students are also very understanding."
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"Best school, best principals, best teachers and of course best friends. True AGNESIAN forever."
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"Expert faculty."
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Concerns raised
"Please don't go for this school now, the studies of this school are aimless and teachers were not as good as required."
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"It is the worst school...."
— Rajni Gupta
"I withdrew my child from this school and went for another."
— Avinash
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years, all girls.
Family Backgrounds
Mix of Catholic, Anglo‑Indian, and local professional families from central Lucknow.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle to upper-middle class families who value discipline and academics.
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