40A, Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose Rd, Madhusudhan Market, Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700017, India
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If you are considering ICSE institutions in central Kolkata, St. Augustine’s Day School (Taltala) is a long-standing option you will likely encounter. This overview compiles available public information, including the benefits, areas of concern, and key details you should verify before making a choice.
St. Augustine's Day School is a Co-ed Playschools-affiliated school located in Kolkata, 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: Established in 1970 with a significant Anglo-Indian legacy.; Maintained by the Gasper family's leadership for over five decades.; Provides a variety of cultural and educational events throughout the academic calendar..
Quick facts
Highlights
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
700017
Leadership & Staff
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Nursery through Class XII).
Family Backgrounds
A blend of Anglo-Indian and Bengali households from areas like Maula Ali, Taltala, and Park Street.
Socio-economic Profile
Mostly middle to upper-middle income families seeking an English-medium ICSE curriculum.
Child Profiles
Students oriented toward academics who appreciate orderly study habits and cultural involvement.
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee (ICSE) | ₹80,300 per year (Edustoke, Jan 2025) | Indicative; confirm with school |
| Admission Fee (New Students) | ₹30,000 (from St. Augustine network PDF) | May vary by campus; verify with Taltala office |
| Monthly / Grade-wise Fee | Not publicly available | Must confirm directly |
| Application Fee | Not specified | Check Admission Portal |
| Transport Fee | Not listed | Depends on route; confirm with school |
• Fee data varies across aggregator sites and may include other St. Augustine branches.
• Always ask for a detailed breakup (tuition, annual, development, transport, activity, refundable deposits).
• Confirm which fees apply specifically to the Taltala campus.
When to Apply
Admissions typically commence during the months of March and April.
How to Apply
Applications are processed online through the Admission Portal: https://app.schoolcanvas.com/Admission/sads.kolkata
Eligibility
Nursery entrance begins at approximately 2.5 years old; Class XI entry is subject to confirmation following ICSE results.
Documents Required
Notes
Always cross-reference the necessary checklist and submission deadlines with the school administration prior to finalizing your application.
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What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
What kind of child will this school work best for
Strengths
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school 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.
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
STEM-focused
Possible fit
Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Special educator
Yes
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Athletics
Strong
Badminton
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Football
Strong
Martial arts
Strong
Skating
Strong
Swimming
Strong
Yoga
Strong
Detected football, cricket, swimming, badminton, athletics, martial arts, skating, yoga from existing profile text.
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Theatre space
Yes
Music
Strong
Public Speaking
Strong
Drama / theatre
Strong
Visual arts
Strong
Detected theatre, music, visual arts, public speaking from existing profile text.
Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.
STEM focus
Strong
Robotics lab
Yes
STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Years / Pre-primary
Positives
Guardians value the nurturing atmosphere and small student-to-teacher ratios. The faculty is noted for being attentive and supportive.
Watch out for
Past feedback highlights confusion regarding admission procedures and occasional communication delays.
Ask: What is the protocol for maintaining communication with parents during the admissions phase and early years?
Primary & Middle School
Positives
Features a strong academic curriculum and well-equipped labs and libraries. Activities like music and drama are well-regarded.
Watch out for
Some parents have noted irregular teacher updates and limited feedback channels.
Ask: What is the typical frequency for teachers to provide academic progress reports to parents?
Senior School (ISC)
Positives
Offers a disciplined academic program with a variety of subject pairings. Families appreciate the emphasis on board exam preparation.
Watch out for
The absence of publicly documented board examination results makes it difficult to track performance metrics.
Ask: Is the school able to provide recent ICSE/ISC grade results and subject-specific performance metrics?
Extracurriculars / Sports
Positives
Students participate in active, well-managed clubs and cultural events.
Watch out for
There is contradictory information concerning the availability of swimming and robotics.
Ask: Which sports programs and clubs are currently operational at the Taltala campus?
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