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The Ardee School
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IGCSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 12:1Not published; hundreds of students (Nursery–XII). students
For families researching schools in Goa that follow the Cambridge curriculum, The Ardee School, Sangolda is a frequent topic of conversation. Recognized for its Montessori roots, contemporary campus, and international focus, the school presents both notable advantages and aspects that warrant careful investigation. Here is an overview of what parents should evaluate before making their choice.
- ✦A continuous educational journey from Montessori to Cambridge on one campus.
- ✦Integrated Makers Lab and a dedicated College Bridge Program to support career development.
- ✦Opportunities for leadership and public speaking through TEDxArdee and MUN conferences.
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School Overview
The Ardee School is a Co-ed IGCSE-affiliated school located in Alto Porvorim, 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 continuous educational journey from Montessori to Cambridge on one campus.; Integrated Makers Lab and a dedicated College Bridge Program to support career development.; Opportunities for leadership and public speaking through TEDxArdee and MUN conferences..
Quick facts
- Board
- IGCSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Alto Porvorim
Highlights
- A continuous educational journey from Montessori to Cambridge on one campus.
- Integrated Makers Lab and a dedicated College Bridge Program to support career development.
- Opportunities for leadership and public speaking through TEDxArdee and MUN conferences.
- Faculty that undergo Cambridge training and continuous professional development.
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Not published; hundreds of students (Nursery–XII).
Student–Teacher Ratio
12:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
403522
Leadership & Staff
- • Cambridge-trained faculty
- • Montessori-certified pre-primary mentors
- • Continuous professional development
Campus & Facilities
~2 acres
Architecture: Green, light-filled design with indoor–outdoor learning spaces.Classrooms: Air-conditioned, ergonomic furniture, 4K touch boards, Wi-Fi, CCTV.Sports: Soccer field, cricket nets, basketball court, athletics, and swimming pool.Labs & Studios: Science, ICT, Makers Lab (3D printing, wood/metal work), Music and Art studios, and a well-stocked library.Health & Safety: On-site nurse, hospital tie-ups, CCTV, and verified security staff.Dining: Earth Café with a monthly nutrition plan shared with parents.Extracurriculars: MUNs, TEDxArdee, College Bridge Program, and strong arts and sports culture.
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
2 to 18 years (covering Montessori through A Levels).
Family Backgrounds
A diverse community including local Goan business owners, professionals, and families interested in international academic standards.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly upper-middle to high-income households, with some representation from expat and returning NRI families.
Child Profiles
Inquisitive, imaginative students who thrive on practical projects, artistic endeavors, and international perspectives. Highly suitable for those planning to pursue university education globally.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 | Based on third-party listings |
| Primary (1–5) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 | Verify with school |
| Secondary (9–10) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹4,00,000 | IGCSE level |
| Senior Secondary (11–12) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | AS/A Levels |
| Application Fee | ₹1,999 | As per Edustoke listing |
| Transport | ₹4,000–₹10,000/month | Route-dependent |
• These are unverified third-party figures; the school does not publish its fee structure online.
• Always ask for a printed, current fee schedule from the admissions office.
• Transport and meal costs are additional.
Admissions Procedures for Prospective Families
Application Window
- 1.Applications are typically accepted from December through March for the upcoming session.
Process
- 1.Submit online application
- 2.Complete assessment or interaction (for older students)
- 3.Attend parent interview
- 4.Receive admission decision
Eligibility
- 1.Pre-primary: Parent interaction, no formal testing.
- 2.Grades 1 and above: English and Mathematics proficiency assessment.
- 3.Grades 9–12: Psychometric evaluation for stream/subject selection.
Documents Required
- 1.Birth records
- 2.Academic transcripts from previous schooling
- 3.Transfer certificate
- 4.Residency verification
- 5.Passport-sized images
- 6.Aadhar or PAN documentation
Contact
admissions@theardeeschool.com 8551870008
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Parent Insights
What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
- •The Ardee School, Sangolda provides a Cambridge international education within a sustainable, modern campus. The institution is noted for its Montessori beginnings, commitment to arts and athletics, and focus on international preparedness. Parental reviews are varied; many celebrate the educators and the educational atmosphere, while others express concerns regarding administrative processes and parent-school communication.
Best Fit For
- •Learners who flourish in hands-on, inquiry-driven educational settings.
- •Students with aspirations for higher education abroad.
- •Children with a passion for creative expression, physical activity, and artistic pursuits.
Strengths
- •Cambridge-certified curriculum delivered by qualified staff.
- •Up-to-date campus facilities and robust safety protocols.
- •Comprehensive college counseling and a variety of extracurricular options.
- •Early years programming based on the Montessori method.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Clarity surrounding fees and potential hidden costs.
- •Quality of engagement between families and the school administration.
- •Consistency of teaching standards across different academic levels.
- •Maintenance and functionality of campus amenities, such as food service and climate control.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Obtain the most current fee schedule and details on transportation.
- •Request data regarding university placement outcomes.
- •Schedule a meeting with the college counselor and relevant teachers.
- •Tour the school during operating hours to assess the classroom environment.
- •Inquire about the resources available for students with diverse learning requirements.
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.
Known For
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Inclusion Support
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Counsellor
Yes
Nurse
Yes
Learning Approach
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Montessori
Learning approach
Project-based learning
Best suited for
Children who learn through projects and exploration
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Athletics
Strong
Basketball
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Football
Strong
Swimming
Strong
Detected football, cricket, basketball, swimming, athletics from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Art studio
Yes
Music rooms
Yes
Music
Strong
Public Speaking
Strong
Visual arts
Strong
Detected music, visual arts, public speaking from existing profile text.
Questions to ask this school
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
- –How often can a child meet the special educator or counsellor, and is support built into school hours or charged separately?
- –For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
- –For music, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
- –Can you share examples of recent projects, assessments, and homework expectations so we can judge whether the learning approach fits our child?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Teaching Quality
Positives
Parents often describe the faculty as warm, helpful, and well-versed in Montessori and Cambridge pedagogy. Many highlight the personalized attention received and the effectiveness of remote learning during the pandemic.
Watch out for
Select past reviews indicate occasional variability in instruction and perceived favoritism.
💬
Ask: Inquire about the school's methods for monitoring instructional quality and providing professional development.
Communication
Positives
Certain parents report positive experiences with the availability of coordinators and teachers.
Watch out for
A number of earlier reviews mention challenges regarding communication flow and limited opportunities for parent engagement.
💬
Ask: Ask about the frequency of parent-teacher interactions and the school's process for addressing feedback.
Facilities
Positives
The school offers a secure, contemporary campus with well-appointed laboratories and athletic areas.
Watch out for
Prior feedback from 2018 mentioned issues with cooling and catering, though the school has since made facility improvements.
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Ask: Take a tour to assess current classroom amenities and meal service quality.
Curriculum & Guidance
Positives
The integration of college counseling, the Makers Lab, and the Cambridge curriculum is highly valued.
Watch out for
Some families perceive the academic workload in senior grades to be demanding.
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Ask: Discuss homework expectations and the extent of university placement support offered.
Overall Experience
Positives
Numerous parents appreciate the supportive school culture and the breadth of extracurricular offerings.
Watch out for
Feedback remains mixed regarding fee clarity and administrative management.
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Ask: Request a comprehensive breakdown of fees and arrange a meeting with the school head.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at The Ardee School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does The Ardee School follow?＋
The Ardee School is affiliated with the IGCSE board.
What grades does The Ardee School offer?＋
The Ardee School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is The Ardee School co-educational?＋
The Ardee School is a Co-ed school.
Where is The Ardee School located?＋
The Ardee School is located at Bella Vista Vaddo, Alto Porvorim, Porvorim, Sangolda, Goa 403522, Alto Porvorim.
Does The Ardee School have boarding facilities?＋
The Ardee School is a day school and does not offer boarding.