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Greenfields Public School

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DILSHAD GARDEN NAND NAGARI OPP G T B MEDICAL COLLEGE DELHI

If you’re exploring schools in East Delhi, Greenfields Public School, Dilshad Garden is one that often comes up in parent discussions. It’s a long-standing CBSE school with a large student body and a reputation for both academics and extracurriculars.

CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Approximately 30:1Around 5,100 students studentsEst. 1966
  • Over five decades of legacy (established 1966).
  • Large campus with a 6,900 sqm playground.
  • Offers AI, Robotics, and Coding as optional subjects.

Summary for Parents

Overview

  • Greenfields Public School, Dilshad Garden is a long-established CBSE school known for its academic consistency and large, active student community. It offers a structured environment with a balance of academics and extracurriculars, though some parents have raised concerns about fees and classroom comfort during summers.

What kind of child will this school work for best

  • A child who enjoys a structured, busy environment.
  • A student who thrives in a large peer group and values academic discipline.

Strengths

  • Strong CBSE results and experienced teachers.
  • Large campus with good sports and activity options.
  • Transparent documentation and safety compliance.
  • Optional modern programs like AI and Robotics.

Potential trade-off / Things to check

  • High student–teacher ratio (~30:1).
  • Limited cooling in classrooms during summer.
  • Outsourced transport services.
  • Additional charges for events and optional programs.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • Request a written fee breakup for the current year.
  • Ask about classroom cooling and maintenance.
  • Confirm transport arrangements and safety protocols.
  • Visit the labs and library during your school tour.
  • Discuss how the school supports both high achievers and struggling students.

Additional Note

  • Different schools work for different families. To understand if Greenfields Public School is the right school for your child, see How to Select a School

School Information

Board / Curriculum

CBSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium

English

Type

Co-ed

Students

Around 5,100 students

Student–Teacher Ratio

Approximately 30:1

Boarding

Day school only

Established

1966

Pincode

110095

Leadership & Staff

  • Led by Principal Dr. Prerna Barsaley; long-serving founder principal Dr. (Ms) Manik Barsaley; over 90 named teachers in public disclosure

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Registration / Admission Fee₹200One-time
Caution Money₹500Refundable
Annual Charges₹2,500–₹5,000Varies by grade
Monthly Tuition (Nursery–XII)₹3,820–₹4,635Based on grade and stream
Development Fee₹570–₹695Monthly
AI / Robotics (Optional)₹500–₹600Monthly
Transport₹2,500–₹2,800Monthly, optional

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Registration Window

28 Nov 2024 – 20 Dec 2024 (Nursery–Grade 1)

Selection Lists

First list on 17 Jan 2025; subsequent lists follow as per schedule.

Age Criteria (as of 31 Mar 2025)

Nursery – below 4 years KG – below 5 years Grade 1 – below 6 years

Documents Required

Birth certificate Residence proof Parent ID Photographs Previous school records (if applicable)

Contact

info@greenfieldspublicschool.com / 011-2258 4740

What Parents Say

Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Academics

Positives

Parents appreciate the school’s consistent CBSE results and experienced teachers.

Watch out for

Some parents feel there’s pressure for extra coaching and additional academic costs.

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Ask: Ask how the school supports students who need extra help or enrichment beyond the syllabus.

Facilities

Positives

The campus is large with a big playground and well-equipped labs. Safety certificates are publicly available, which builds trust.

Watch out for

Several parents mention poor cooling in classrooms during summer and occasional maintenance issues.

💬

Ask: Check classroom ventilation and ask if cooling measures are in place for hot months.

Fees & Extras

Positives

The school publishes detailed fee schedules, which adds transparency.

Watch out for

Many parents feel the fees are high and that extra charges (events, development) add up quickly.

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Ask: Request a written breakdown of all annual and optional fees before admission.

Transport

Positives

Transport is available for nearby areas, which is convenient for working parents.

Watch out for

Since buses are outsourced, service quality may vary.

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Ask: Ask who manages the transport and what safety checks are in place.

Campus & Facilities

15,000 sqm

Around 100 classrooms, many with smart-class setupsScience and computer labs (80 computers in total)Library, medical room, canteen, and RO water unitsSports facilities for dance, Zumba, martial arts, yoga, and theatreCCTV, fire safety, and building safety certificates available onlineOne lift/elevator for accessibilityTransport facility available, though buses are outsourcedDILSHAD GARDENGTB HOSPITALJHILMILJHILMIL TAHIRPURNEW SEEMAPURINORTH EAST DELHIOLD SEEMAPURIVISHWAKARMA NAGARVIVEK VIHAR

Reviews from Other Platforms

Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.

What parents liked

"My kid has been pass out from this school last year. The teachers are very helpful and cooperative. There were extra curricular activities apart from studies. Classroom are very spacious and clean."

Kamal Chhabria (Feb 2023)

"5 star because chanda mam is teaching at the school."

Akshat Chaudhary (Oct 2024)

"Excellent."

MOHD (Apr 2018)

Concerns raised

"High fee structure — Extra fees — Unmaintained facilities."

Manikanta Jain (Apr 2024)

"No AC no cooler facility in the class. Problem is increased in summer as the student ratio is high in class but facilities are zero... Students faint in class..."

Dr Hariom (Jul 2023)

"They want only money too much money they take in annual functions about 2000 rupees."

Vishal (Jun 2017)

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

From 3–4 years (Nursery) to 17–18 years (Class XII).

Family Backgrounds

Mostly middle-class families from Dilshad Garden, GTB Enclave, Sahibabad, and Loni.

Socio-economic Profile

Urban middle-income families who value academics and structured schooling.

Child Profiles

A mix of academically focused students and those active in arts and sports. Children here are used to large class sizes and a competitive environment.

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