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Cygnet Day School
Parent InsightsUnali, Kalupur Bongaon West Bengal - 743 235 India
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Not publicly listed; medium-to-large enrolment indicated students
- ✦CISCE affiliation (WB323) ensuring ICSE curriculum standards
- ✦Active cultural and sports calendar
- ✦Positive local reputation among parents and staff
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Cygnet Day School, located in Unai–Kalupur, Bongaon, is an ICSE-affiliated day school known for its approachable teachers and active school life.
- •It’s a good option for families looking for structured academics in a small-town setting with a focus on co-curricular balance.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Not publicly listed; medium-to-large enrolment indicated
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
743235
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission / Session Fee | ₹4,000 | As per verified receipt (Apr 2025) |
| Games Fee | ₹150 | |
| Library Fee | ₹100 | |
| Examination Fee | ₹400 | |
| Total (sample instalment) | ₹5,000 | For Class IX, Session 2025–26 |
| Estimated Annual Range | ₹10,000–₹35,000 |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
When to Apply
Nursery admissions open early in the year; meetings for higher classes usually in January.
How to Apply
- 1.Visit the school or fill out the online registration form on the school website.
- 2.Print and submit the form with required documents.
- 3.Meet the Principal for interaction (especially for classes above Nursery).
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.transfer certificate (if applicable)
- 3.passport-size photos
- 4.proof of residence
- 5.previous school records
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the experienced teachers and regular evaluations that help track progress.
Watch out for
A few parents feel the curriculum could be more updated and creative.
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Ask: How does the school integrate modern learning methods into the ICSE curriculum?
Facilities
Positives
The school offers labs, a library, and transport, which parents find convenient.
Watch out for
Some facilities like the swimming pool or gym may be overstated in directories.
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Ask: Can parents tour the labs, library, and playground before admission?
Extracurriculars
Positives
Frequent cultural and sports events keep students engaged beyond academics.
Watch out for
The depth and consistency of these programs are not well documented.
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Ask: What extracurricular clubs or competitions are available for each age group?
Fees & Administration
Positives
Digital receipts and structured payments show organized management.
Watch out for
Lack of transparency in total annual fees and transport costs.
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Ask: Can the school share a detailed fee breakdown and refund policy?
Campus & Facilities
Not published; appears to be a small-to-medium campus typical for Bongaon.
Well-equipped classrooms and science labsLibrary and computer facilitiesPlayground and indoor games area (verify swimming pool claim during visit)Auditorium-like space, dance and music roomsTransport facility availableCCTV and medical support listed on directoriesANGRAILBANGAON BAZARBANGAON NORTH 24BANGAON RSBARNABERIABOALDAHCHAMPABERIADHARAMPUKURIADINABANDHUNAGARGHATBAORKALUPURKORARBAGANMOTIGANJ NORTH 24NAKPULNATUNGRAMPANCHITAPURATAN BONGAONRAM NAGAR ROADSUBHASHNAGAR NORTH 24
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Cygnet Day School provides an excellent experience with its multiple facilities, expert faculty, and regular evaluation."
— Bapi Roy
"Very good teachers and atmosphere also."
— Arunava Chakraborty
"Multiple facilities, expert faculty, regular evaluation."
— Justdial reviewer
Concerns raised
"Irrelevant curriculum... focus on outdated subjects left little room for creativity or critical thinking."
— Mousam Adhikary
"Some directories list limited playground space."
— Derived from schools.org.in
"Inconsistencies in published data across sites — fees / classes."
— Parent feedback from admission queries
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Nursery to Class X (ages 3–16)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Bongaon and nearby areas
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly lower-middle to middle-income families seeking English-medium ICSE education
Child Profiles
Mix of academically focused and activity-oriented children; many participate in cultural and sports events
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Cygnet Day School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Cygnet Day School follow?＋
Cygnet Day School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Cygnet Day School offer?＋
Cygnet Day School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Cygnet Day School co-educational?＋
Cygnet Day School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Cygnet Day School located?＋
Cygnet Day School is located at Unali, Kalupur Bongaon West Bengal - 743 235 India, 24 North Paraganas.
Does Cygnet Day School have boarding facilities?＋
Cygnet Day School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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