Apeejay School
Parent InsightsPLOT NO 34, 38 SECTOR 21 KHARGHAR NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA
If you’re exploring CBSE schools in Navi Mumbai, Apeejay School, Kharghar is one that often comes up in parent discussions. It’s known for its academic consistency and active co-curricular life, but like any school, it has its strengths and areas to check in person.
- ✦Part of the Apeejay Education Society, a respected national network of schools.
- ✦Consistent CBSE board results with published toppers each year.
- ✦Recognized for value-based education (Best School for Providing Value Based Education 2023).
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Apeejay School, Kharghar offers a strong CBSE curriculum backed by the Apeejay group’s reputation. It’s known for its academic discipline, experienced teachers, and active co-curricular life. However, parents should personally check the hygiene and maintenance aspects before finalizing admission.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
1,825 (as per official website)
Student–Teacher Ratio
~21:1 (based on 1,825 students and 86 teachers)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
400081
Leadership & Staff
- • Experienced PGTs, TGTs, PRTs, PETs, and nursery-trained teachers; active parent and safety committees
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Jr. KG | ₹23,737 | 2024–25 |
| VI–VIII | ₹18,579 | 2024–25 |
| XI–XII (with Computer) | ₹30,360 | 2024–25 |
| Jr. KG | ₹25,992 | 2025–26 |
| XI–XII (with Computer) | ₹33,243 | 2025–26 |
• Fees are revised annually; confirm the latest circular before payment.
• Transport and optional activity fees are extra.
• Always ask for a full fee breakup (tuition, annual, IT, and development charges).
• Registration Fee: ₹1,320 (online)
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Window
November to April (for the next academic year)
Application Mode
Online registration through the school website
Registration Fee
₹1,320 (non-refundable)
Eligibility
Nursery – 3+ years as of the cut-off date
Process
- 1.1. Fill online form and pay registration fee
- 2.2. Upload required documents
- 3.3. Attend interaction/assessment (as applicable)
- 4.4. Submit hard copies during school visit
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Aadhaar card (child and parents)
- 3.Address proof
- 4.Passport-size photos (child and parents)
- 5.Category certificate (if applicable)
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents consistently praise the school’s academic rigor and CBSE results. Teachers are described as approachable and effective.
Watch out for
Some parents feel class sizes could be smaller for more individual attention.
Ask: Ask about average class size and remedial support for weaker students.
Infrastructure
Positives
The school has well-equipped labs, a large playground, and digital classrooms.
Watch out for
A few reviews mention outdated sports facilities and hygiene issues in washrooms.
Ask: During your visit, check the condition of washrooms and sports areas.
Co-curriculars
Positives
Strong focus on MUN, arts, and sports; students often participate in inter-school events.
Watch out for
Some parents wish for more frequent sports upgrades and better maintenance.
Ask: Ask how often sports equipment and facilities are renewed.
Teacher Quality
Positives
Teachers are often described as caring and communicative.
Watch out for
A few older reviews mention inconsistency in teaching quality.
Ask: Meet a class teacher or coordinator to understand teaching methods.
Communication & Management
Positives
Parents appreciate the school’s structured communication and discipline.
Watch out for
Some mention delays in administrative responses or unclear transport details.
Ask: Ask about parent–teacher meeting frequency and transport safety protocols.
Campus & Facilities
3.18 acres (12,897.857 sq. m)
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"The best decision we have made was to enroll our daughter in Apeejay School Kharghar. My child has blossomed here not just academically but also socially and emotionally."
— Estina Rathod
"Teachers are approachable, friendly, and use innovative teaching methods."
— Nisha
"Very nice and compassionate teaching staff. The MUN debate competition was an amazing experience for kids."
— Saira
Concerns raised
"There is no water in the school washrooms, and there is a need for improvement in hygiene."
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"The basketball court has not been renovated since 2005."
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"Worst school I have experienced... no facility, poor teaching."
— Older review (2015)
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Nursery to Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local Navi Mumbai families, many from professional backgrounds (IT, banking, education)
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families.
Child Profiles
Academically inclined children who enjoy structured learning and co-curricular participation. Not suitable for those seeking a residential setup.
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