Ujwal International School
Parent InsightsGAT NO: 1028, OLD BHAMBARDE ROAD, NEAR KHANDOBA TEMPLE AND GOVT HOSPITAL, RANJANGAON GANPATI TAL:SHIRUR, DIST:PUNE PIN CODE-412209
Parent-friendly summary of Ujwal International School near Ranjangaon Ganpati.
- ✦Holds CBSE affiliation (No. 1131041) valid till 2029.
- ✦Managed by Dayanand Niloba Phand Foundation, a local trust.
- ✦Led by Dr. Urmila Shivnath Tilekar, who has been associated since inception.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Ujwal International School is a small, community-based CBSE school in Ranjangaon Ganpati.
- •It’s best suited for parents looking for an affordable, nearby school for early primary grades.
- •The school’s strength lies in its approachable staff and CBSE affiliation, but infrastructure remains basic.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •A young child starting school who needs a safe, local environment.
- •A child whose parents prefer a CBSE curriculum but are comfortable with modest facilities.
Strengths
- •CBSE affiliation ensures academic structure.
- •Caring and approachable teachers.
- •Clean and disciplined environment.
- •Affordable for local families.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Limited infrastructure (few classrooms, small library).
- •No clear information on secondary classes.
- •Limited extracurricular and sports programs.
- •Inconsistent online information.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Which classes are currently operational?
- •Can you share the latest fee structure and prospectus?
- •How many teachers are full-time and what are their qualifications?
- •What are the plans for infrastructure expansion?
- •Are there structured extracurricular or sports programs?
Additional Resources
- •Different schools work for different families. To understand if Ujwal International School is the right school for your child see How to Select a School
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
255 (135 boys, 120 girls)
Student–Teacher Ratio
~36:1 (7 teachers for 255 students)
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2014
Pincode
412209
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Primary (Nursery–Class 4) | Not published | |
| Secondary (if active) | Not published | |
| Application/Admission Fee | Not available | |
| Transport Fee | Not listed |
• No official fee schedule is available online.
• Always ask for a printed prospectus and confirm if there are any additional annual or activity fees.
• Fee transparency is something you should insist on before admission.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Details
- 1.Admission Period: Typically February–April (academic year April–March).
- 2.How to Apply: Visit the school office or contact via phone/email. Ezyschooling also lists an enquiry form.
- 3.Documents Required: Birth certificate, Aadhar card, passport-size photos, previous report card (if applicable), and transfer certificate for higher grades.
- 4.Eligibility: As per CBSE norms for age and grade.
- 5.Best to visit the school personally to confirm which classes are open and collect the latest prospectus.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Teaching Quality
Positives
Parents appreciate the teachers’ attentiveness and caring attitude.
Watch out for
Limited number of teachers for the total student strength may affect individual attention as the school grows.
Ask: How many full-time teachers are currently employed, and what are their qualifications?
Infrastructure
Positives
The school is clean and has a basic playground, which parents find adequate for younger children.
Watch out for
Infrastructure is minimal — few classrooms, limited library, and no ramps for accessibility.
Ask: Are there plans to expand classrooms, library, or computer facilities soon?
Curriculum & Academics
Positives
CBSE affiliation is a strong point, ensuring a structured curriculum.
Watch out for
Confusion remains about which classes are currently operational.
Ask: Which classes are running this year, and when will secondary classes start?
Extracurriculars
Positives
Some sports and outdoor activities are available.
Watch out for
No detailed information on structured extracurricular programs or coaches.
Ask: What extracurricular activities are offered regularly?
Communication & Management
Positives
Parents describe the management as approachable and cooperative.
Watch out for
Limited online presence and outdated contact details can make communication difficult.
Ask: How can parents stay updated on school notices and events?
Campus & Facilities
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Highly specialised - Multiple facilities - Resourceful library - Subject matter expertise - Reasonable fees - Clean facilities."
— Ankush Kumar
"Good environment for children, caring staff and helpful management."
— Parent review
"Teachers are attentive and classes are disciplined, value for money."
— Parent review
Concerns raised
"Small library (about 50 books) and limited computer resources (4 PCs)."
— UDISE Data
"Only 1 boys' toilet and 1 girls' toilet; no ramps for disabled — basic infrastructure is limited."
— UDISE Data
"Confusion over classes offered and board information across directories — parents reported conflicting information when enquiring."
— Parent feedback summary
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Mostly 4–10 years (Nursery to Class 4).
Family Backgrounds
Local families from Ranjangaon Ganpati and nearby Shirur, often from agricultural or industrial backgrounds.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to lower-middle income families seeking affordable CBSE education.
Child Profiles
Children focused on foundational learning, with a disciplined environment and limited exposure to advanced extracurriculars.
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