N.H. Goel World School
Parent InsightsVidhan Sabha Road, Post Nardaha, Near Vidhan Sabha Raipur (CG) - 493 111
- ✦One of the few schools in Raipur offering both CBSE and Cambridge (CAIE) curricula.
- ✦Large 60-acre campus with extensive sports and boarding facilities.
- ✦Strong board exam results (97–100% pass rates in recent years).
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •N.H. Goel World School is a well-established day-cum-boarding school in Raipur that combines strong academics, a large campus, and a choice between CBSE and Cambridge curricula.
- •The school’s transparency in publishing its disclosures and results is commendable.
Best Fit For
- •A child who thrives in structured, academically focused environments.
- •A child who enjoys sports, arts, and co-curricular activities.
- •A child who may need inclusive education or counselling support.
Strengths
- •Large, well-equipped campus
- •Dual curriculum (CBSE + CAIE)
- •Strong board results
- •Inclusive education support
- •Transparent disclosures
Trade-offs
- •High and complex fee structure
- •Mixed parent reviews on teaching quality
- •Boarding upkeep and supervision
- •Communication between school and parents
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Which fee category applies to my child, and what is refundable?
- •Can I meet the class teacher and counsellor before admission?
- •What is the hostel routine and staff-to-student ratio?
- •How does the school handle academic support for struggling students?
- •Can I speak with current parents for feedback?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 320 students (as per Careers360 and school disclosure)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Approximately 1:2 (171–177 teachers for ~320 students; school reports 1:3 section ratio)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
493111
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Dr. Awinash Pandey (PhD, M.Ed, M.Com, MA Music). Dedicated counsellor and special educators listed in disclosure.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Day (Nursery–Sr KG) | ₹1,62,885 – ₹1,68,825 | Varies by category |
| Day (Class I–III) | ₹2,18,540 – ₹2,24,480 | |
| Day (Class IV–V) | ₹2,65,040 – ₹2,70,980 | |
| Day (Class IX–X) | ₹2,32,155 – ₹2,38,095 | |
| Day (Class XI–XII) | ₹2,44,645 – ₹2,50,585 | |
| Day-Boarding (Class VII–VIII) | ₹3,08,865 – ₹3,14,805 | Includes meals and extended hours |
| Hostel (Class IX–XII) | ₹5,08,900 – ₹5,73,270 | Includes boarding and meals |
| Transport (Annual) | ~₹46,545 | |
| Admission Fee (One-time) | ~₹60,000 | As per Careers360 summary |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Timeline
Admission forms usually open between December and March for the next academic year.
Process
- 1.Nursery: Interaction with child and parents.
- 2.Classes 2–9 & 11: Entrance test and interaction.
- 3.CAIE stream may have separate criteria.
Documents Required
Birth certificate, photos, transfer certificate, last report card, proof of residence, Aadhaar, and medical records.
One-time Charges
Admission/registration fee (~₹60,000) and caution deposit.
Tip
Always ask for the refund policy and confirm which fee category applies before paying.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
The school shows strong board results, with 97–100% pass rates in recent years. Teachers are well-qualified and the school offers both CBSE and CAIE options.
Watch out for
A few parents have raised concerns about inconsistent teaching quality and teacher attitude.
Ask: How does the school support students who need extra academic help?
Campus & Facilities
Positives
The campus is large, clean, and well-equipped with labs, sports areas, and safety certifications.
Watch out for
No major complaints, but parents should personally check hostel and classroom conditions.
Ask: Can parents visit the hostel and classrooms before admission?
Extracurriculars
Positives
The school hosts many events, competitions, and sports activities that encourage all-round development.
Watch out for
Some parents feel extracurriculars can be time-consuming or add extra costs.
Ask: How are extracurriculars balanced with academics?
Fees & Value
Positives
Transparent fee structure available online; multiple options for day, day-boarding, and hostel.
Watch out for
Several parents find the fees on the higher side and confusing due to multiple categories.
Ask: Which fee category applies to my child, and what is refundable?
Inclusion & Counselling
Positives
The school lists special educators and a counsellor, and is recognised by Nayi-Disha as inclusive.
Watch out for
No major concerns reported, but parents should confirm the level of individual support.
Ask: How many children per counsellor or special educator?
Campus & Facilities
242,811 sq. metres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Best school of Raipur Chhattisgarh with a lot of activities."
— Tanay Jyot Singh Chawla
"Super transportation & academic sports."
— Kamlesh Yadav
"Our students flourish in an environment where curiosity is encouraged..."
— School website testimonial
Concerns raised
"Incompetent faculty... teachers don’t give a damn about the kids."
— The Vlogging Company
"READ THIS BEFORE ENROLLING. This is one of the worst schools I have ever been in..."
— Justdial reviewer
"Several parents mention that the fees feel high for the value offered."
— Parents
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Children from 3 to 18 years (Nursery to Class 12).
Family Backgrounds
A mix of Raipur-based families and outstation boarders. Most parents seek English-medium education with strong academics and extracurricular exposure.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle to upper-middle-income families, given the fee levels and boarding options.
Child Profiles
Students who are academically focused, active in sports and arts, and those who may benefit from inclusive education support.
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