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Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP)

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Pokharan Road No.1,, J K Gram, Thane (West), Thane, Maharashtra, 400606

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IBCo-edNursery - 12Ratio 1:16Over 6,700 students (KG to Std.12 + IB DP) students

Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) maintains a long-standing prestige for scholastic excellence and a progressively expanding global curriculum.

  • Founded in 1969, it stands as one of the oldest and most respected schools in Thane.
  • Has held authorization as an IB World School since 2016.
  • Noted for its Project Method of Learning, which was highlighted in a case study by IIM Ahmedabad.
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School Overview

Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) is a Co-ed IB-affiliated school located in Thane, 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 1969, it stands as one of the oldest and most respected schools in Thane.; Has held authorization as an IB World School since 2016.; Noted for its Project Method of Learning, which was highlighted in a case study by IIM Ahmedabad..

Quick facts

Board
IB
Fees
Contact school for fee details
Grades
Nursery - 12
Type
Co-ed
City
Thane

Highlights

  • Founded in 1969, it stands as one of the oldest and most respected schools in Thane.
  • Has held authorization as an IB World School since 2016.
  • Noted for its Project Method of Learning, which was highlighted in a case study by IIM Ahmedabad.
  • Features distinctive campus amenities such as a traffic park, butterfly garden, and a mini-aquarium.

Board / Curriculum

IB

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium / Languages

English, Marathi

Type

Co-ed

Students

Over 6,700 students (KG to Std.12 + IB DP)

Student–Teacher Ratio

1:16

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

400606

Leadership & Staff

  • Experienced IB team led by Mrs. Sangeeta Kapur (IB Head & DP Coordinator)
  • Over 400 staff members with long tenures

Campus & Facilities

Classrooms: Interactive and project-based learning spacesLabs: Dedicated science labs for physics, chemistry, and biologyLibrary: Central library and a separate IB DP librarySports: Large playgrounds, skating, athletics, NCC, Scouts & GuidesArts & Performance: Visual arts, music, and drama facilitiesOutdoor Learning: Botanical garden, butterfly garden, traffic park, vermi-composting area, and mini-aquariumTransport: Bus services through third-party operators (Foster Bus Service, Goel & Sons)Other: ERP system, cafeteria, and auditoriums for eventsThane

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

Nursery to Grade 12; students enrolled in IB are generally between 16 and 19 years old.

Family Backgrounds

A combination of multigenerational Thane residents and professionals residing in Mumbai.

Socio-economic Profile

Middle to upper-middle-class households; the IB pathway draws families with an international outlook.

Child Profiles

Pupils with high academic motivation, frequently involved in community service, arts, and athletics.

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Admission Fee (one-time)₹20,000
Caution Money (refundable)₹20,000
Tuition Fee (Std.11 ISC)₹13,110 per quarter
Term Fee₹4,370 per term
Student Misc (ERP)₹1,000 per year
Laboratory Fee (Science)₹4,000 per year
Annual Fee (Std.11 Science)₹62,480 (AY 2022–23)
Eligibility Fee (non-ICSE students)₹2,000

These figures are from the official 2022–23 ISC fee PDF. Confirm updated fees for 2024–25.

IB Diploma Programme fees are not published online; parents report higher costs.

Bus fees vary by route and operator—ask for the latest transport circular.

Admissions Guidance for Interested Parents

When to Apply

  • 1.Applications are generally available from February through April (please verify via the official school website).

For ISC (Std.11)

  • 1.Provide necessary eligibility documents and remit the one-time fee for eligibility if transferring from a different board.

IB Diploma Programme Admissions

  • 1.Contact ibadmissions@singhaniaschools.org to obtain the prospectus.
  • 2.The selection procedure may involve an academic transcript review and an interview.

Documents Required

  • 1.Birth certificate
  • 2.Transfer certificate and previous academic transcripts
  • 3.Recent passport-sized photographs
  • 4.Parent ID and proof of residence
  • 5.Documentation of income (upon request)

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Parent Insights

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

Best suited for

  • Students who flourish within demanding academic settings.
  • Households looking for both local Indian and global educational pathways.

Strengths

  • Enduring academic standing.
  • Expansive, well-facilitated campus.
  • Seasoned faculty members.
  • Engaging sports and extracurricular activities.
  • Well-established IB Diploma Programme.

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

  • Upkeep and cleanliness in specific zones.
  • Clarity regarding IB tuition fees.
  • Academic pressure and rivalry in senior levels.
  • Logistics and communication regarding transport.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • Inquire about current ISC and IB tuition costs.
  • Request data on recent university placements and IB scores.
  • Consult with the IB head and guidance counselors.
  • Discuss transport and communication experiences with present parents.
  • Verify the measures taken for student mental health and wellness.

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

Progressive education

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.

Profile inferred

Counsellor

Yes

Learning Approach

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

Profile inferred

Teaching philosophy

Progressive

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.

Profile inferred

Sports focus

Strong

Athletics

Strong

Skating

Strong

Detected athletics, skating 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

Competitions

Yes

Theatre space

Yes

Music

Strong

Drama / theatre

Strong

Visual arts

Strong

Detected theatre, music, 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.

  • 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.

Primary Section

Positives

Parents express appreciation for the supportive environment and project-based learning.

Watch out for

Minimal negative feedback; the majority of responses are favorable.

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Ask: Inquire about the methods used to support the academic and emotional needs of younger students.

Middle & Senior School

Positives

Disciplined atmosphere and strong educational performance.

Watch out for

Some caregivers note high levels of pressure and administrative rigidity.

💬

Ask: Ask about stress management initiatives and available counseling services.

IB Diploma Programme

Positives

An established program running since 2016 with successful student outcomes.

Watch out for

Lack of clarity on fee breakdowns and occasional criticisms regarding arts instruction.

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Ask: Ask for a list of subjects, current IB results, and a full fee schedule.

Extracurriculars & Sports

Positives

Large campus footprint with a diverse array of extracurricular activities.

Watch out for

Issues raised regarding coaching standards and facility maintenance.

💬

Ask: Tour the sports facilities and engage with the activity directors.

Transport

Positives

Extensive bus coverage throughout most areas of Thane.

Watch out for

Issues regarding communication and fleet management.

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Ask: Inquire about safety policies, feedback procedures, and the specific bus operator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP)?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) follow?
Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) is affiliated with the IB board.
What grades does Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) offer?
Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) co-educational?
Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) is a Co-ed school.
Where is Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) located?
Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) is located at Pokharan Road No.1,, J K Gram, Thane (West), Thane, Maharashtra, 400606, Thane.
Does Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) have boarding facilities?
Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School (IBDP) is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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