Central Public School
Barasat
ICSEInsights ✦
If you’re exploring schools around Barrackpore or Nilgunj, Central Public School often comes up in parent disc
Nursery - 12
Fee on request~4.3 · Google Reviews
Calcutta Public School Barasat
Parent Insights37/4, Jessore Road South Barasat Kolkata West Bengal - 700127 India
If you’re exploring ICSE schools around Barasat, Calcutta Public School (CPS) Barasat is one name that often comes up. This summary brings together what parents have shared, what’s officially listed, and what you should check before deciding.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 18:1 (as per Ezyschooling listing; not officially verified)
- ✦Verified CISCE affiliation (WB474)
- ✦Recognized for Excellence in Extra-Curricular Activities (The Telegraph School Awards 2023)
- ✦STEM and Robotics labs including an Atal Tinkering Lab
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Calcutta Public School, Barasat is a relatively new ICSE school (established 2019) that has quickly built a reputation for its modern infrastructure and active extracurricular culture. Parents often highlight the supportive teachers and vibrant campus, though fee transparency and administrative policies have drawn criticism in the past.
Best Fit For
- •A child who thrives in structured academics with strong extracurricular exposure
- •A child who enjoys technology, sports, and creative activities
- •Families comfortable with private-school fee structures
Strengths
- •Verified ICSE affiliation
- •Modern labs and sports facilities
- •Active extracurricular calendar
- •Supportive teachers and counselling cell
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Fee transparency and refund/TC policy
- •Conflicting reports about playground space
- •Confirm highest class offered (10 or 12)
- •Clarify transport routes and costs
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
18:1 (as per Ezyschooling listing; not officially verified)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
700127
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | Not officially published | |
| Application Fee | Not listed | |
| Transport Fee | Not listed |
• The Barasat branch has not published its fee schedule online.
• Always ask for a written, itemized fee structure and refund policy before paying.
• Avoid relying on aggregator estimates as they may mix data from other CPS branches.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Application Window
Typically July to March (e.g., 01/07/2025–31/03/2026 for AY 2026–27)
Process
- 1.Fill out the online form on AdmissionTree or school website
- 2.Attend interaction/entrance test (for higher classes)
- 3.Submit documents and pay registration fee
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Immunization card
- 3.Passport-size photos (child and parents)
- 4.Previous school report card and TC (if applicable)
Tip
Clarify the school’s transfer and refund policy before paying any fees.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Infrastructure
Positives
Parents appreciate the modern campus, labs, and activity spaces. The school’s photos show a well-equipped environment.
Watch out for
A few older reviews mentioned lack of playground space, though newer images show otherwise.
💬
Ask: Visit the campus to confirm outdoor play areas and lab facilities.
Academics & Faculty
Positives
Teachers are described as supportive and approachable. Parents mention activity-based learning and counselling support.
Watch out for
Some parents felt the management was overly commercial and rigid about fees.
💬
Ask: Ask about teacher qualifications and how the school supports students who need extra help.
Extracurriculars
Positives
Strong focus on sports, cultural events, and science fairs. The school has received awards for extracurricular excellence.
Watch out for
No major concerns reported here.
💬
Ask: Ask how often inter-school events or competitions are held.
Fees & Administration
Positives
N/A
Watch out for
Several parents complained about fee transparency and mid-session transfer charges.
💬
Ask: Request a written fee schedule and refund/TC policy before admission.
Campus & Facilities
Not published online.
Smart classrooms and Montessori setup for early yearsScience, computer, and robotics labs (Atal Tinkering Lab listed)Library and digital libraryMulti-sport play area, swimming pool, basketball and cricket courtsAuditorium, music and dance rooms, and cultural clubsCCTV surveillance, infirmary, and GPS-enabled transportHRIDAYPUR
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"This school will change the concept of school education in 24 Parganas... State of the art infrastructure complemented with a vibrant curriculum."
— Tathagata Das, SchoolMyKids (2019)
"Great ambience to work... Each and every member of this family are really helpful and cordial."
— Debolina Mukherjee, SchoolMyKids (2019)
"Good infrastructure and facilities. Friendly and supportive faculties. Holistic development of students with excellent co-curricular activities."
— Justdial summary
Concerns raised
"Worst School, Never seen like school management. Totally commercial not professional... If you left during the mid session... you will have to pay full yearly fees if you want TC."
— Devnarayan Sahu, Justdial (2020)
"Highest fees in Barasat area and doesn't reduce fees as per court verdict."
— Justdial user summary
"No playground available."
— Older Justdial complaint (contradicted by newer photos)
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
2.5 to 15 years (Nursery to Class 10)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of local Barasat and suburban Kolkata families
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income; families comfortable with private ICSE school fees
Child Profiles
Students who enjoy academics along with sports, arts, and technology-based learning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Calcutta Public School Barasat?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Calcutta Public School Barasat follow?＋
Calcutta Public School Barasat is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Calcutta Public School Barasat offer?＋
Calcutta Public School Barasat offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Calcutta Public School Barasat co-educational?＋
Calcutta Public School Barasat is a Co-ed school.
Where is Calcutta Public School Barasat located?＋
Calcutta Public School Barasat is located at 37/4, Jessore Road South Barasat Kolkata West Bengal - 700127 India, Barasat.
Does Calcutta Public School Barasat have boarding facilities?＋
Calcutta Public School Barasat is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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