Kantilal Shah Vidyaalaya
Parent InsightsCHAKAN ROAD , TALEGAON DABHADE , TAL MAVAL DIST PUNE
If you’re exploring CBSE schools around Talegaon Dabhade, Kantilal Shah Vidyalaya is one you’ll likely come across.
- ✦Transparent Mandatory Disclosure page with all safety and affiliation certificates.
- ✦Large 60,700 sq.m campus — spacious for a town school.
- ✦Strong focus on cultural and community events.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Kantilal Shah Vidyalaya is a CBSE-affiliated, co-educational school in Talegaon Dabhade with a large campus and a strong community presence.
- •It’s known for its cultural events, transparent documentation, and approachable staff.
- •However, it currently offers classes only up to Grade 10, and the student–teacher ratio appears on the higher side.
Best Fit For
- •A child who enjoys cultural and sports activities alongside academics.
- •Families comfortable with transitioning to another school after Grade 10.
Strengths
- •Transparent documentation and safety compliance.
- •Active cultural and sports calendar.
- •Dedicated special educator and counsellor.
- •Spacious campus.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •High student–teacher ratio.
- •No Grades 11–12.
- •Limited online parent feedback.
- •Verify hostel and transport details in person.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request the last three years’ CBSE board results.
- •Ask about class sizes and teacher allocation.
- •Confirm transport routes, timings, and costs.
- •Meet the principal and PTA members for candid feedback.
- •Ask for a detailed fee breakup including uniforms and books.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
~1,200
Student–Teacher Ratio
~38:1 (based on 1,200 students and 32 teachers)
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2000
Pincode
410507
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Ms. Annanya Anand Kulkarni (M.Em., B.Ed)
- • Special Educator: Mrs. Nayana Dolas
- • Counsellor: Mrs. Aparna Chavan
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| I – IV | ₹37,000 | As per official fee PDF (AY 2025–26) |
| V – VII | ₹40,000 | Composite annual fee |
| VIII – X | ₹45,000 | Composite annual fee |
• Application or registration fee not listed publicly — confirm with school.
• Transport facility available; route-wise charges not published.
• Fees are composite and may not include uniforms, books, or exam charges.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Timeline
Notices usually appear between March–May for the next academic year.
Eligibility
Nursery to Grade 10; age criteria as per CBSE norms.
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate or transfer certificate
- 2.Proof of residence
- 3.Passport-size photographs
- 4.Parent ID proof
- 5.Previous school report cards (if applicable)
- 6.Medical/vaccination records (if required)
Contact
Email: kantilalshahvidyalaya@gmail.com Phone: +91 9226734645
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Grades (KG–IV)
Positives
Warm and activity-based environment; teachers are approachable and caring.
Watch out for
Class sizes may be large; confirm how teachers manage attention for younger children.
Ask: How many students are in each KG section? What’s the daily routine like?
Middle School (V–VIII)
Positives
Structured academics with labs and co-curriculars.
Watch out for
Student–teacher ratio (~38:1) may limit personal attention.
Ask: How are remedial or enrichment classes handled?
Secondary (IX–X)
Positives
CBSE affiliation and regular assessments; focus on board preparation.
Watch out for
No public data on board results; parents should ask for last 3 years’ results.
Ask: What was the average board score last year?
Extracurriculars / Sports
Positives
Active cultural and sports events; visible in gallery.
Watch out for
Some listed facilities (swimming pool, gym) not clearly shown in photos.
Ask: Which sports are offered regularly? Are there inter-school competitions?
Campus & Facilities
60,700 sq. metres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Well trained teachers. Excellent Infrastructure. Convenient transport facility..."
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"Excellent campus and fine teaching staff as well are attendants. Very clean and fresh atmosphere."
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"It's nice school."
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Concerns raised
"Absence of System."
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"Limited information online about Class XI–XII — families who require higher secondary must plan to move after Grade X."
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"Public reviews with specific complaints were limited; parents should verify transport timing, teacher availability and class sizes in person."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–16 years (Nursery to Grade 10)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local Talegaon residents and nearby suburban families; mostly working professionals.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income; families seeking affordable CBSE education.
Child Profiles
Balanced mix of academically focused and culturally active students; many participate in school events and sports.
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