. C.T.S No. 60 - B & 60, Shree Chintamani Parswanath Sumer Nagar Jain Mandir Marg, Near Sumer Nagar fly over bridge, Borivalu W, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400092, India
Located in Borivali West, Shikha Academy provides a Cambridge curriculum with a social objective to ensure Cambridge-standard schooling remains accessible for families with modest financial means.
Wellbeing
Fees not published online.
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | Not published | School mentions “nominal fees” for SELC (KG) and aims to serve families earning less than ₹6 lakh per year |
| Application Fee | Not published | Confirm with school |
| Transport Fee | Not published | Transport available; cost to be confirmed |
• The school does not publish its fee structure online.
• Parents should email [email protected] to request the latest fee schedule and any scholarship/subsidy details.
• Always confirm what’s included (books, meals, uniforms, etc.) before enrolling.
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Performing arts-focused
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Arts-focused
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Progressive education
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Outdoor/nature learning
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Academic-focused
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Academics
Positives
The institution utilizes a project-oriented IGCSE framework that prioritizes innovation and critical inquiry.
Watch out for
Publicly available data on university admissions or exam performance is thin, complicating the evaluation of academic success.
Ask: Seek out recent A-Level and IGCSE results, alongside examples of student portfolio work.
Facilities
Positives
The nine-story premises feature contemporary labs, a spacious auditorium, and versatile learning zones.
Watch out for
Information regarding total campus area is unavailable, leaving questions about the extent of outdoor space for sports.
Ask: Examine the athletic grounds and physical facilities personally during a visit.
Fees
Positives
The academy is mission-bound to provide accessible, low-cost tuition for households making below ₹6 lakh annually.
Shikha Academy is listed in Mumbai, India. Its listed curriculum is IGCSE; confirm current affiliation with the school. Listed grades: Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school. 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: Provides a Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level curriculum tailored for low-income households.; Supported by Shikha Institute and Shikha Labs for pedagogical research and faculty development.; Utilizes a project-based MAT system and portfolio-based evaluation instead of traditional memorization-heavy methods..
Quick facts
Highlights
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Marathi
Type
Co-ed
Students
390 (as of 2024)
Student–Teacher Ratio
15:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
400092
Leadership & Staff
Not specified publicly.
Age Range
4–18 years (Kindergarten to Grade 12)
Family Backgrounds
Primarily families meeting the school's requirement of an annual income under ₹6 lakh.
Socio-economic Profile
Low-to-middle-income city dwellers residing in Borivali West and surrounding neighborhoods.
Child Profiles
Inquisitive and driven students whose parents prioritize active participation and value the accessibility of an international education.
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Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Medical room
Yes
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Progressive
Learning approach
Project-based learning
Assessment style
Continuous Assessment
Best suited for
Children who learn through projects and exploration
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Theatre space
Yes
Music
Strong
Drama / theatre
Strong
Detected theatre, music from existing profile text.
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Financial planning is difficult due to the lack of an online fee schedule.
Ask: Request a thorough breakdown of costs and inquire about potential subsidies or financial aid.
Community / Parents
Positives
The school strives to foster an inclusive setting for motivated children from modest backgrounds.
Watch out for
The lack of independent feedback from parents makes it difficult to gauge the day-to-day environment.
Ask: Seek to speak with existing families to get a clearer picture of the school culture.