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Foundations A Montessori House

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Vikram Vihar, 493/B/18, Grand Trunk Road, Choura Bustee, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal 711102, India

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PlayschoolsCo-edNursery - 12Ratio 15:1Not publicly listed students
  • Montessori-focused preschool offering sensory activities like sand play and a splash pool
  • High level of engagement with cultural events and festivals
  • Operates professional teacher development and tutoring programs under the same name
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School Overview

Foundations A Montessori House is a Co-ed Playschools-affiliated school located in Howrah, 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: Montessori-focused preschool offering sensory activities like sand play and a splash pool; High level of engagement with cultural events and festivals; Operates professional teacher development and tutoring programs under the same name.

Quick facts

Board
Playschools
Fees
Contact school for fee details
Grades
Nursery - 12
Type
Co-ed
City
Howrah

Highlights

  • Montessori-focused preschool offering sensory activities like sand play and a splash pool
  • High level of engagement with cultural events and festivals
  • Operates professional teacher development and tutoring programs under the same name
  • Highlighted in an online video log, allowing families to observe the facility virtually

Board / Curriculum

Playschools

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium / Languages

English, Bengali

Type

Co-ed

Students

Not publicly listed

Student–Teacher Ratio

15:1

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

711102

Leadership & Staff

  • Trained Montessori teachers; runs teacher training and tuition centres under the same brand

Campus & Facilities

Not published.

Classrooms: Montessori-style activity rooms with learning materials and child-friendly layoutsOutdoor Play: Sand play, garden, and splash pool for sensory learningExtra-Curricular: Dance, art, yoga, and festival celebrationsSafety: Standard preschool precautions mentioned online; no formal safety audit availableTransport: Likely available, though details and costs are not publishedBAISNABPARA BAZARDINABANDHU INSTT

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

2–6 years (toddlers to kindergarteners)

Family Backgrounds

Nearby families residing in Shibpur and surrounding Howrah regions

Socio-economic Profile

Mainly middle-class families interested in Montessori-based early childhood education

Child Profiles

Students who enjoy learning through play, tactile experiences, and group festivities

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Preschool (Nursery/Kindergarten)₹34,800–₹35,250 per yearFacebook Post, 2024–25 — needs verification
Application FeeNot published
TransportNot published; likely additional

The ₹35,250 figure appears in promotional posts and may not reflect the current fee.

Always ask for a written fee structure and confirm what’s included (uniforms, books, activities, etc.).

Transport and meal charges, if any, are usually extra.

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Admission Season

Typically January–March for the new academic year

Process

  • 1.Contact the administration or visit the campus to pick up an application
  • 2.Participate in an evaluation session involving the parent and child
  • 3.Provide necessary documentation (birth certificate, photos, Aadhar card, proof of residence, medical records)

Eligibility

Appropriate for children from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten (check for specific age cut-off dates)

Contact

+91 84799 22999 / 2637 5829

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Parent Insights

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

Overview

  • Foundations A Montessori House is a compact, community-focused early learning center in Howrah that prioritizes a gentle approach, recreational play, and the Montessori method.
  • While caregivers frequently remark on the school's friendly and supportive atmosphere, there is a lack of accessible official records regarding cost schedules and security inspections.

What kind of child will this school work for best

  • A youngster who performs well in intimate, supportive settings
  • A student who likes interactive, play-centered educational methods
  • Families who prefer a neighborhood-based community school over a major commercial chain

Strengths

  • Attentive and welcoming staff
  • Reasonable tuition costs (subject to confirmation)
  • Strong focus on seasonal celebrations and imaginative projects
  • Setting centered on Montessori educational principles

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

  • Lack of clear information regarding tuition and safety oversight
  • Very few objective, third-party evaluations
  • Absence of public details concerning staff credentials or classroom ratios
  • Limited physical space due to urban location

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • Ask for a current breakdown of tuition and fees
  • Inquire about the professional background and training of the staff
  • Verify transport safety standards and driver background checks
  • Schedule a visit during active school hours to view the learning environment
  • Discuss the school experience with at least two enrolled families

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.

Sports-focused

Possible fit

Performing arts-focused

Possible fit

Arts-focused

Possible fit

Outdoor/nature learning

Possible fit

Academic-focused

Possible fit

Learning Approach

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

Profile inferred

Teaching philosophy

Montessori

Learning approach

Project-based learning

Academic pressure

High

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.

Profile inferred

Sports focus

Strong

Yoga

Strong

Detected yoga from existing profile text.

Arts & Performing Arts

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

Profile inferred

Arts focus

Strong

Performing arts focus

Strong

Dance

Strong

Visual arts

Strong

Detected dance, visual arts 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.

  • For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
  • For dance, 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

Guardians praise the compassionate, Montessori-certified instructors and their commitment to active learning.

Watch out for

There is no independent data on student progress or the depth of teaching experience.

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Ask: Inquire about instructor credentials and the methods used to track individual student growth.

Safety & Facilities

Positives

The facility provides a secure and vibrant space, including a splash pool and sand area.

Watch out for

No public information is available regarding standard safety checks or surveillance policies.

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Ask: Confirm availability of safety certifications, staff first-aid preparation, and adult-to-child ratios.

Fees

Positives

The estimated annual cost of ₹35,000 is quite competitive for a Montessori preschool.

Watch out for

The official fee schedule is not published and may be subject to change.

💬

Ask: Request a printed fee summary and clarify whether books, meals, and co-curricular programs are included.

Reputation & Reviews

Positives

Digital testimonials underscore the school’s welcoming, family-like community.

Watch out for

A shortage of objective reviews makes it difficult to assess consistent performance.

💬

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Foundations A Montessori House?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Foundations A Montessori House follow?
Foundations A Montessori House is affiliated with the Playschools board.
What grades does Foundations A Montessori House offer?
Foundations A Montessori House offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Foundations A Montessori House co-educational?
Foundations A Montessori House is a Co-ed school.
Where is Foundations A Montessori House located?
Foundations A Montessori House is located at Vikram Vihar, 493/B/18, Grand Trunk Road, Choura Bustee, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal 711102, India, Howrah.
Does Foundations A Montessori House have boarding facilities?
Foundations A Montessori House is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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