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Stepping Stone Model School
Parent InsightsNewtown P.O. Alipurduar Alipurduar West Bengal - 736 121 India
If you’re a parent exploring ICSE schools in Alipurduar, Stepping Stone Model School is one of the long-standing names you’ll come across. This summary brings together what’s publicly known — the good, the gaps, and what you should check in person before deciding.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Not available publiclyNot published online students
- ✦One of the oldest ICSE/ISC schools in Alipurduar, established in 1988
- ✦Active participation in district-level science and cultural events
- ✦House system with Power, Peace, and Prosperity as the three houses
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Stepping Stone Model School is a long-established ICSE/ISC school in Alipurduar with a solid local reputation for academics and extracurriculars.
- •While parents appreciate the teachers and school environment, the lack of transparent online information about fees, results, and facilities means you’ll need to verify details in person.
Best Fit For
- •A child who enjoys structured academics and English-medium learning
- •A child who likes participating in cultural and sports activities
- •A child who thrives in a close-knit, community-based school environment
Strengths
- •Long-standing ICSE/ISC affiliation
- •Balanced focus on academics and extracurriculars
- •Positive local reputation and approachable staff
- •Safe, co-educational environment
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Fee structure not available online
- •No recent board exam data published
- •Unclear student–teacher ratio
- •Some facility claims (like hostel or swimming pool) need verification
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request the latest fee structure and annual charges
- •Ask for recent ICSE/ISC results and subject toppers
- •Confirm actual facilities available on campus
- •Inquire about class size and teacher qualifications
- •Visit during school hours to observe classroom interaction
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Not published online
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not available publicly
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
736121
Leadership & Staff
- • Founded by Mita Ghosh
- • Chandan Ghosh listed as principal in multiple sources
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Information not available | No official fee structure or prospectus found online |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Period
- 1.Likely between January and March (based on regional ICSE school patterns)
Eligibility
- 1.Age-appropriate for each grade; progression-based for higher classes
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Transfer certificate
- 3.Residence proof
- 4.Previous school records
- 5.Passport-size photos
- 6.Immunization record
Contact
- 1.Call (03564) 255496 or visit the school office for the latest admission notice and form
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (ICSE/ISC)
Positives
The school offers all three streams — Science, Commerce, and Arts — and has a history of good results according to alumni.
Watch out for
Recent board exam data is not published, making it hard to assess current academic performance.
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Ask: Ask for the last three years’ ICSE and ISC results and subject toppers.
Primary & Middle School
Positives
Parents mention creative activities like storytelling, drama, and fancy dress that make learning engaging.
Watch out for
The student–teacher ratio and class size are not available online.
💬
Ask: Request to observe a class or ask about average class size.
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
The school is known for active participation in cultural and sports events, including district-level competitions.
Watch out for
Some online listings overstate facilities like swimming pools or hostels, which may not exist.
💬
Ask: Visit the campus to confirm which facilities are actually available.
Transparency & Communication
Positives
The school has a long-standing local reputation and approachable staff.
Watch out for
Fee structure and updated information are not easily accessible online.
💬
Ask: Ask for a printed fee structure and details of any additional charges.
Campus & Facilities
Classrooms, library, auditorium, IT/computer lab, and science labs (physics, chemistry, biology)Music and dance rooms, indoor sports (cricket, badminton, table tennis, kho-kho, chess)Playground, cafeteria, medical check-up facility, CCTV and securityTransport facility available (school buses)Some listings mention hostel, gymnasium, or swimming pool — these are not confirmed by official sourcesALIPURDUARALIPURDUAR NEW TOWNBARARANGRASHBHATIBARIBIRPARA ALIPURDUARBORAGARICHALNIRPAKCHAPARERPARDAKSHIN PATKAPARAGHARGHARIAHATGOPALDASHATHATIDHURAKHOCHABARIHATKHOLTAKUMARIJANMARICHBARIPANCHKOLGURIPASCHIM KHALISAMARIPASCHIM SHALBARISOUDPARATAPSHIKHATAUTTARPATKAPARA
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"A cool and wonderful school. Experienced teachers."
— Justdial user, Feb 2020
"Good infrastructure and encouraging teachers."
— Justdial / directory snippet
"Active in sports and cultural events; good exposure for students."
— Parent comment on SchoolDekho / Careers360
Concerns raised
"Some facility claims vary across sites; parents should verify (hostel/swimming)."
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"Fee details not transparent online; had to call office to confirm."
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"Limited publicly available latest inspection or result data online."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Nursery to 17–18 years (up to Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Alipurduar and nearby areas, including professionals and government employees
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle-income families who value English-medium ICSE education
Child Profiles
Students who are academically inclined but also enjoy cultural and sports activities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Stepping Stone Model School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Stepping Stone Model School follow?＋
Stepping Stone Model School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Stepping Stone Model School offer?＋
Stepping Stone Model School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Stepping Stone Model School co-educational?＋
Stepping Stone Model School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Stepping Stone Model School located?＋
Stepping Stone Model School is located at Newtown P.O. Alipurduar Alipurduar West Bengal - 736 121 India, Alipurduar.
Does Stepping Stone Model School have boarding facilities?＋
Stepping Stone Model School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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