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St. Xavier's School
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ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Not published (9 teachers listed on government directory)
For parents researching ICSE institutions in Sahibganj, St. Xavier’s School is frequently one of the first options encountered. Boasting a lengthy Jesuit heritage and a solid reputation within the community, this institution has been influencing student development for many years. We provide an in-depth look at its unique characteristics and the factors you should investigate prior to enrollment.
- ✦Founded in 1957, operating under the Jesuit educational framework
- ✦Extensive library housing approximately 14,600 volumes
- ✦Modern digital engagement via a school application for updates and alerts
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School Overview
St. Xavier's School is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in Sahebganj, 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: Founded in 1957, operating under the Jesuit educational framework; Extensive library housing approximately 14,600 volumes; Modern digital engagement via a school application for updates and alerts.
Quick facts
- Board
- ICSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Sahebganj
Highlights
- Founded in 1957, operating under the Jesuit educational framework
- Extensive library housing approximately 14,600 volumes
- Modern digital engagement via a school application for updates and alerts
- Powerful alumni community through the Sahibganj Old Xaverians Association
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not published (9 teachers listed on government directory)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
816109
Leadership & Staff
- • Qualified educators
- • small teaching team
- • uses a parent–school communication app
Campus & Facilities
Not published online.
Classrooms: 26 classrooms in an urban private building [schools.org.in](https://schools.org.in/sahibganj/20090100705/st-xaviers-school-english.html)Library: Around 14,600 books — quite impressive for a town schoolLabs: Science and computer labs mentioned on the school website, though government data lists “0 computers” — worth confirmingPlayground & Sports: Active sports and cultural events visible on the school’s gallery and social mediaToilets: 36 for boys and 22 for girls (functional)Accessibility: No ramp for differently‑abled studentsUtilities: Pucca boundary wall, electricity, and tap water availableBARA MADANSAHIBARAJIRWABARIGANGA PRASAD DIARAHARIPRASAD DIARAHAZIPUR BARI KODARJANASAHIBGANJ COLLEGESAHIBGANJ COURT
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (KG1 to Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
Primarily urban households based in Sahibganj and surrounding vicinities
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle-income families who prioritize an ICSE curriculum
Child Profiles
Academically driven pupils who succeed in orderly, value-centered environments
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application / Online Admission Form Fee | ₹700 | For KG1 (AY 2025-26) |
• Information regarding tuition, annual, or transport fees could not be found online.
Registration Guidelines for Prospective Parents
Admission Window
25 November – 7 December 2024 (for KG1, AY 2025-26)
Process
Applications submitted via the school website; qualifying families will receive an SMS for personal interaction and credential validation
Eligibility (KG1)
Child must be between 3 years and 3 years 11 months old by 31 March 2025
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Aadhaar card (for both child and parents)
- 3.Proof of residence
- 4.Category certification (where applicable)
- 5.Recent passport-sized photo of the child and a family photograph
- 6.₹700 non-refundable online application fee
Admission Notice
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Parent Insights
What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
- •St. Xavier’s School, Sahibganj stands as one of the most established and highly regarded ICSE schools in the area. It merges a structured Jesuit philosophy with an emphasis on scholarly achievement and communal participation. The institution's enduring legacy and robust alumni network render it a dependable selection for numerous households.
Best Fit For
- •A student who thrives in a disciplined, principle-oriented setting
- •A student who appreciates academic intensity and instructor-led pedagogy
Strengths
- •Long-established standing and Jesuit oversight
- •Significant faculty dedication and community confidence
- •Expansive library and tidy, well-kept campus grounds
- •Consistent parent interaction via a dedicated school application
Trade-offs
- •Restricted availability, particularly for KG entry
- •Inconsistent documentation regarding computing resources
- •Lack of publicly disclosed board examination outcomes
- •Absence of accessibility ramps for students with disabilities
Questions to Ask
- •Verify the current student–teacher ratio
- •Request data on recent board examination results
- •Confirm the availability of computer lab and smartboard resources
- •Inquire about transportation services and associated fees
- •Ask about protocols for inclusivity and physical accessibility
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
Arts-focused
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Inclusion Support
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Ramps
Yes
Learning Approach
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Professional coaching
Yes
Tournament participation
Yes
Athletics
Strong
Detected athletics from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Competitions
Yes
Visual arts
Strong
Detected 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 visual arts, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Guardians value the clarity and commitment shown by teachers. Former students recall rigorous exam preparation.
Watch out for
Publicly unavailable recent board exam statistics make it challenging to evaluate current efficacy.
💬
Ask: Request the ICSE/ISC performance records for the previous 2-3 years and information on departmental strengths.
Early Grades (KG & Primary)
Positives
Parents report a nurturing teaching staff and well-organized daily schedules.
Watch out for
Admissions are highly competitive due to limited enrollment capacity.
💬
Ask: Verify the student–teacher ratio for younger classes and the support systems in place for new students.
Infrastructure & Technology
Positives
The school website references the existence of smartboards and laboratory facilities.
Watch out for
Government records indicate zero computers, creating uncertainty regarding technological infrastructure.
💬
Ask: Request a tour of the laboratories and a demonstration of the current computer equipment.
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
The institution frequently organizes athletic and cultural events.
Watch out for
There is a lack of clarity regarding professional training or participation in inter-school tournaments.
💬
Ask: Inquire about the availability of specialized sports coaching, as well as art and music instruction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at St. Xavier's School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does St. Xavier's School follow?＋
St. Xavier's School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does St. Xavier's School offer?＋
St. Xavier's School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is St. Xavier's School co-educational?＋
St. Xavier's School is a Co-ed school.
Where is St. Xavier's School located?＋
St. Xavier's School is located at Publishing House Purani Sahibganj Jharkhand - 816 109 India, Sahebganj.
Does St. Xavier's School have boarding facilities?＋
St. Xavier's School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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