City English School
24 South Paraganas
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Dakshin Rajyadharpur, P.O Mallickpara P.S Serampore Serampore West Bengal - 712203 India
Overview
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Strengths
Trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not published; CBSE norms require ~40 students per section
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
712203
Leadership & Staff
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Primary / Early Grades | Contact school directly | |
| Classes 1–8 | Confirm with admissions office | |
| Classes 9–12 | Verify for each stream | |
| Application / Registration Fee | Likely nominal; confirm | |
| Transport Fee | Not published online |
Admission Timeline
Eligibility
Documents Required
Contact
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Academics
Positives
Teachers are described as supportive and disciplined. Parents appreciate the CBSE curriculum and structured approach.
Watch out for
Labs and academic resources need upgrades as per CBSE inspection. Board results are not publicly shared.
Ask: Can the school share recent board results and teacher qualifications?
Early Years / Primary
Positives
Parents mention caring teachers and focus on manners.
Watch out for
Limited independent feedback for pre-primary classes.
Ask: What is the teacher–student ratio in early years?
Extracurriculars / Sports
Positives
Active sports day, swimming, and cultural events are appreciated.
Watch out for
Some reviews mention maintenance issues in older facilities.
Ask: How often are sports and cultural events held?
Boarding / Hostel
Positives
Hostel option is valued by outstation parents.
Watch out for
Fees and living conditions not clearly detailed online.
Ask: Can parents visit the hostel before admission?
1.5 acres (as per school website; Careers360 lists 2 acres)
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What parents liked
"I am really happy with the progress my child is making at this school, all of his teachers have been lovely and always there to help."
— Rudra Banerjee
"Very Good Institution under CBSE, good educational atmosphere and dedicated teachers and staffs. Overall nice and best school in our locality."
— Parent
"Hostel facilities are available and monthly fees are moderate; campus is spacious and safe."
— Facebook user
Concerns raised
"Fee structure and transport charges were not clearly communicated at admission time; had to follow up multiple times."
— Local directory review
"Computer lab seating and AC were not adequate when inspected; school was asked by CBSE to upgrade."
— CBSE MPD compliance note
"Some parents reported delays in administrative responsiveness and certificate renewals occasionally causing paperwork delays."
— Justdial/Facebook thread
Age Range
From 3 years (Bal Vatika) to 17–18 years (Class XII).
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Serampore, Mallickpara, and nearby Hooghly towns.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle-income families, with a mix of day scholars and hostel students.
Child Profiles
Students are generally active in academics and co-curriculars, with a focus on discipline and participation.
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