Holy Family Convent School
Parent InsightsNabha Sahib, Patiala Road, Zirakpur P.O-Dayalpura,, Distt-S.A.S. Nagar Punjab Zirakpur Punjab - 140603 India
If you’re exploring schools around Zirakpur, Holy Family Convent School often comes up in parent discussions. It’s one of the older convent schools in the area, known for its structured environment and focus on academics.
- ✦Established in 1993 — one of the older convent schools in Zirakpur.
- ✦Transparent about fees — publishes a detailed fee PDF online.
- ✦Offers both science and computer labs with 30 computers.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Holy Family Convent School, Nabha Sahib (Zirakpur) is a long-standing convent school offering education from Nursery to Class X.
- •It’s known for its disciplined environment, approachable teachers, and transparent fee structure.
- •However, parents should confirm the board affiliation and class sizes before enrolling.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
1170+ students
Student–Teacher Ratio
Between 29:1 (school website) and 47:1 (UDISE data) — verify during visit
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
140603
Leadership & Staff
- • 40+ teachers (school website)
- • 25 teachers listed on UDISE (4 male, 21 female)
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (one-time) | ₹22,000 (2024–25) / ₹23,000 (2025–26 projected) | For new students only |
| Annual Charges | ₹7,800 (2024–25) / ₹8,400 (2025–26 projected) | |
| Monthly Fee (Nur–UKG) | ₹2,350 (2024–25) / ₹2,530 (2025–26 projected) | |
| Monthly Fee (Classes I–X) | ₹2,830 (2024–25) / ₹3,050 (2025–26 projected) |
• Fees are taken directly from the school’s official Fee Structure PDF.
• Transport fees are not listed online — please confirm directly with the school.
• Always ask for the latest printed fee circular during admission.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.When to Apply: Typically between January–March (confirm exact dates with the school).
- 2.How to Apply: Contact the school via phone (9855908202) or email (holyfamilycschool1993@gmail.com).
- 3.Documents Required:
- 4.Birth certificate
- 5.Transfer certificate (if applicable)
- 6.Passport-size photographs
- 7.Proof of residence
- 8.Previous school report card (if applicable)
- 9.Always ask for the latest admission form and confirm the age criteria for your child’s grade.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the disciplined environment and focus on academics. Students seem to perform well in internal assessments.
Watch out for
Confusion about board affiliation (ICSE vs State Board) makes it hard to compare results with other schools.
Ask: Which board is the school officially affiliated with? Can they share the affiliation certificate?
Teachers & Staff
Positives
Teachers are described as caring and attentive. The school highlights its experienced staff.
Watch out for
Conflicting teacher counts (25 vs 40+) raise questions about class size and attention per student.
Ask: How many teachers are currently assigned per grade? What’s the average class size?
Extracurriculars
Positives
The school hosts regular events and cultural programs, visible in their gallery.
Watch out for
Limited information about structured sports or competitive activities.
Ask: What sports and clubs are offered? Are there inter-school competitions?
Infrastructure
Positives
The school has science labs, a computer lab, and a library with nearly 3,000 books.
Watch out for
Accessibility is limited (no ramps), and water source details are unclear.
Ask: Are there plans to improve accessibility and facilities for differently-abled students?
Campus & Facilities
Not mentioned on the website or directories.
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Good education system and disciplined environment."
— Justdial
"Dedicated teachers and good attention to students."
— Facebook parent comment
"Strong focus on academics and extracurriculars; students perform well in internal assessments."
— TargetStudy listing
Concerns raised
"Fee increases over recent years — parents requested clarity on structure and concessions."
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"Unclear board affiliation — parents asked the school to clarify if ICSE or State Board."
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"Requests for clearer transport routes and timings."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–16 years (Nursery to Class X)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Nabha Sahib, Baltana, and nearby Zirakpur areas.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle-income families; fee levels suggest a mid-range private school.
Child Profiles
Students from families that value discipline, academics, and a faith-based environment.
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