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Howard Memorial School

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Vill + P.O. Kashipur P.S. Kashipur, Bhangar 2 Kolkata West Bengal - 700135 India

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ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 30:1

Should you be researching ICSE institutions in the South 24 Parganas or Kashipur regions, Howard Memorial School (HMS) is a name that frequently appears in parental circles.

  • A history spanning back to 1963, with the Kashipur location operating for more than ten years.
  • Recognized by CISCE (ICSE & ISC) under school code WB382.
  • Founded by English educator Miss R. E. Gess, contributing to the school's deep-rooted academic background.
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School Overview

Howard Memorial School is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in 24 South Paraganas, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: A history spanning back to 1963, with the Kashipur location operating for more than ten years.; Recognized by CISCE (ICSE & ISC) under school code WB382.; Founded by English educator Miss R. E. Gess, contributing to the school's deep-rooted academic background..

Quick facts

Board
ICSE
Fees
Contact school for fee details
Grades
Nursery - 12
Type
Co-ed
City
24 South Paraganas

Highlights

  • A history spanning back to 1963, with the Kashipur location operating for more than ten years.
  • Recognized by CISCE (ICSE & ISC) under school code WB382.
  • Founded by English educator Miss R. E. Gess, contributing to the school's deep-rooted academic background.
  • Maintains an active Facebook presence featuring student accomplishments and inter-school academic successes.

Board / Curriculum

ICSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium / Languages

English

Type

Co-ed

Student–Teacher Ratio

30:1

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

700135

Leadership & Staff

  • Principal – Dr. (Mrs.) Dipannita Chakrabarti; Founder – Miss R. E. Gess; faculty listed as experienced and qualified

Campus & Facilities

3 acres

Smart classrooms and digital learning toolsThree science labs and a computer labRobotics lab (as mentioned on third-party sites)Library, auditorium, and media roomSports ground and playgroundCCTV and transport facilities (though some directories list conflicting information)AKANDAKESHARIPAKKA POLARHATRAJARHAT BISHNUPURRAJARHAT DEARAUTTAR KASHIPUR

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

Encompassing students from 3 years (Nursery) to 18 years (Class 12).

Family Backgrounds

Predominantly families residing in Bhangar, Kashipur, and surrounding suburbs who value an ICSE education.

Socio-economic Profile

Comprised of middle-income households; tuition is balanced when measured against premium ICSE alternatives.

Child Profiles

Students with a focus on academics who value structured curricula and school-wide participation.

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Nursery₹19,200Listed as ₹1,600/month
UKG₹19,200
Class 1–3₹20,400
Class 4–5₹20,400–₹21,600
Class 6–8₹21,600–₹22,800
Class 9–10₹24,000
Class 11 (Commerce)₹40,800
Class 12 (Science)₹43,200
Application Fee₹700Online application via Ezyschooling

Transport fees are not listed publicly; please confirm directly with the school.

Always ask for the latest written fee schedule before applying.

Admissions Procedures for Prospective Families

Application Window

  • 1.The enrollment period typically runs until December 31 for the coming school year (sourced from Ezyschooling).

Application Fee

  • 1.₹700 (payable online).

Documents Required

  • 1.Official birth certificate
  • 2.Government-issued parent/guardian identification
  • 3.Recent student photograph
  • 4.Transcripts or records from the previous institution (for transfer cases).

Process

  • 1.Submit an application through Ezyschooling or communicate directly with the school office.
  • 2.Campus tours are usually arranged between the hours of 9 AM and 2 PM.

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Parent Insights

What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.

Overview

  • Located in Kashipur, Howard Memorial School (HMS) provides an ICSE-aligned education, characterized by a long-standing tradition and a fairly priced fee schedule.
  • The institution points to its digital classrooms, laboratories, and steady academic performance as key assets, though verifiable third-party parent testimonials remain somewhat scarce.

Best Fit For

  • Students who excel in a methodical, academic-focused setting.
  • Families seeking an ICSE curriculum while maintaining a reasonable budget.
  • Children who balance interest in core studies with extracurricular school activities.

Strengths

  • Affiliation with ICSE and ISC.
  • Balanced tuition costs relative to the amenities provided.
  • Consistent involvement in both cultural and scholastic events.
  • Experienced management and pedagogical staff.

Trade-offs / Things to check

  • A lack of extensive, independent parent reviews.
  • Inconsistent data regarding transport services and CCTV coverage.
  • Verification of current campus infrastructure is advised.
  • Direct inquiry is recommended to confirm final fee structures.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • What are the current figures regarding the student-teacher ratio for each grade?
  • Can you verify the current status and availability of CCTV and school transportation?
  • Beyond core academics, what extracurricular options are accessible?
  • What support mechanisms are in place for students needing remedial or specialized academic attention?
  • Is there an opportunity for families to meet with teachers or observe classrooms prior to enrollment?

New-age school fit

Strengths, support, and learning fit

Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.

Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.

Profile inferred

Known For

Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.

STEM-focused

Possible fit

Academic-focused

Possible fit

Learning Approach

How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.

Profile inferred

Academic pressure

High

Arts & Performing Arts

Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.

Profile inferred

Competitions

Yes

Theatre space

Yes

STEM & Entrepreneurship

Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.

Profile inferred

STEM focus

Strong

Robotics lab

Yes

STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.

Questions to ask this school

Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.

  • For robotics, can you show recent student projects, lab access, mentor involvement, and how often sessions happen?

What Parents Say

Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Academics

Positives

The ICSE curriculum and steady board success are highly regarded by parents, who also note that teachers are accessible and helpful.

Watch out for

Information regarding specialized learning support or specific instructional methodologies is not widely available.

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Ask: What kind of academic intervention or support is provided for students who may be struggling?

Infrastructure

Positives

The campus offers smart classrooms, laboratory facilities, and a respectable overall size.

Watch out for

Information regarding the presence of transport and CCTV monitoring is contradictory.

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Ask: Which of the listed infrastructure facilities are actively functional for student use at this time?

Extracurriculars

Positives

Social media activity suggests the students are frequently involved in various competitions and programs.

Watch out for

The internet lacks a comprehensive overview of the specific sports or club programs provided.

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Ask: What specific extracurricular opportunities are provided on a recurring basis?

Communication

Positives

The administration utilizes social media for updates and remains reachable via email and telephone.

Watch out for

The scarcity of parent feedback makes evaluating the school's communication style challenging.

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Ask: What is the typical cadence for reporting student progress and school news to families?

Fees

Positives

Tuition remains quite affordable in comparison to other ICSE options within Kolkata.

Watch out for

Data sourced from external platforms may not represent the most recent fee schedule.

💬

Ask: Would you please provide the updated fee structure, including any incidental expenses?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Howard Memorial School?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Howard Memorial School follow?
Howard Memorial School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Howard Memorial School offer?
Howard Memorial School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Howard Memorial School co-educational?
Howard Memorial School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Howard Memorial School located?
Howard Memorial School is located at Vill + P.O. Kashipur P.S. Kashipur, Bhangar 2 Kolkata West Bengal - 700135 India, 24 South Paraganas.
Does Howard Memorial School have boarding facilities?
Howard Memorial School is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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