St. Xaviers English Medium School
Parent InsightsManickpur Vasai Road (w) Vasai VASAI Maharashtra - 401202 India
A Jesuit-run ICSE school in Vasai with English-medium instruction and a structured, discipline-focused environment.
- ✦Managed by the Jesuit community, known for its focus on discipline and holistic education.
- ✦Offers the ICSE curriculum from pre-primary to Class 10.
- ✦Strong emphasis on English communication and moral education.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •St. Xavier’s English Medium School, Manickpur is a Jesuit-run ICSE school noted for disciplined academics and English-medium instruction.
Best Fit For
- •Students who thrive in a structured, academically focused environment.
- •Those who value English fluency and discipline.
- •Learners who enjoy cultural and co-curricular activities.
Strengths
- •Jesuit management with strong academic ethos
- •Positive feedback on discipline and academics
- •Active cultural programs
- •Good lab and classroom facilities
Trade-offs
- •Limited sports infrastructure
- •Mixed reviews on teacher quality
- •Fee transparency concerns
- •No boarding or confirmed transport facility
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
2062
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not officially stated; confirm with school
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
401202
Leadership & Staff
- • Managed by The Bombay St. John de Britto Society (Jesuits)
- • Principal: Fr. Evarist Quinton Newnes
- • discipline and academics focus
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | Not publicly available |
• Application fees are not listed online; you’ll need to check directly with the school office.
• Transport availability is unclear — some listings say “no transport,” while others mention private arrangements.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Parent/guardian ID proof
- 3.Transfer certificate (for transfers)
- 4.Recent photographs
- 5.Medical/consent forms
Eligibility
As per ICSE norms — LKG applicants should meet the age criteria set by the board.
Admission Forms
Usually released between December and February (check directly with the school).
Contact
Visit the school office or call 0250-2380612 for the latest admission updates.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (ICSE)
Positives
Parents appreciate the school’s disciplined approach and strong English instruction. Many alumni credit the school for building a solid academic foundation.
Watch out for
A few parents feel the curriculum is rigid and that some teachers are not engaging enough.
Ask: Ask about how the school supports students who need extra help or enrichment.
Infrastructure & Sports
Positives
The school has good labs, classrooms, and event spaces. Cultural programs are well‑organized and frequent.
Watch out for
Sports facilities are limited, and some parents mention maintenance issues.
Ask: Check if the school has plans to expand sports or outdoor facilities.
Fees & Value
Positives
Several parents find the fees reasonable for an ICSE school.
Watch out for
Others feel the school is becoming more commercial and lacks transparency in fee breakdowns.
Ask: Request a detailed fee structure and ask about any annual or hidden charges.
Teacher Quality
Positives
Many students and alumni praise the teachers for being supportive and approachable.
Watch out for
A few reviews mention inconsistent teaching quality and occasional staff issues.
Ask: Ask about teacher training, turnover, and how feedback from parents is handled.
Campus & Facilities
Not publicly mentioned
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"St. Xavier’s English Medium School is an excellent choice for students. The fees are reasonable... They offer various extracurricular activities and have expert faculty."
— Varsha
"Best school in Vasai in terms of discipline and education... If you want your child to excel in education, speak good English, this is the institute."
— The Ferrao
"I studied at St. Xavier’s [ICSE] for 12 years (KG–10), and it’s an amazing school."
— Ria Mistry
Concerns raised
"Classrooms are small, some teachers are rude, and the principal is unapproachable."
— Vio
"Irrelevant curriculum... Limited facilities... Incompetent faculty."
— Vio
"Worst school. No education. Only business to get money from parents."
— Ram Narayan Mishra
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 16 years (LKG to Class 10)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local Vasai families, with a mix of working professionals and small business owners.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle-income, with some upper-middle-class families.
Child Profiles
Students tend to be academically focused, disciplined, and active in cultural events. Sports-oriented children may find fewer opportunities here.
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