Bombay Cambridge International School, Andheri East
Parent Insights Guru Rabindranath Tagore Marg, off Sahar Road, AAI Colony, Chakala, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400099
- ✦Dual curriculum: Cambridge IGCSE and Maharashtra SSC under one roof.
- ✦Gurukul International Kindergarten with EYFS-inspired learning.
- ✦Distinct school identity with mascot JAGS – The Jaguar.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Bombay Cambridge International School (Andheri East) is a long-standing day school offering both Cambridge and SSC pathways.
- •It’s known for its structured academics, caring teachers, and balanced co-curricular exposure.
Best Fit For
- •Best suited for children who enjoy structured learning and international exposure.
- •Families seeking both Cambridge and SSC options.
- •Parents who value a balance between academics and extracurriculars.
Strengths
- •Cambridge curriculum with experienced teachers.
- •Positive parent feedback on teacher engagement.
- •EYFS-based kindergarten programme.
- •Convenient Andheri East location.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Class sizes may be large.
- •Data on academic results not widely published.
- •Fee details not fully transparent online.
- •Sports infrastructure details unclear.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •What is the current student–teacher ratio in your child’s grade?
- •Can the school share recent IGCSE/SSC results?
- •What are the total annual costs including transport and activities?
- •How does the school handle bullying or behavioural issues?
- •Are there counsellors or learning support staff available?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
1:15
Boarding
Day school only
Established
1993
Pincode
400099
Leadership & Staff
- • Experienced leadership team
- • Trained Cambridge curriculum teachers
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / Kindergarten | 72,000 – 1,00,000 | Based on SchoolsUniverse |
| Primary (Grades 1–5) | 70,000 – 1,20,000 | Varies by grade and board |
| IGCSE (Grades 9–10) | 90,000 – 2,00,000 | Indicative; confirm with school |
| Registration Fee | 1,000 | As per Admissions Page |
• Fees differ between SSC and Cambridge streams.
• Transport and activity fees are extra.
• Always ask for the latest fee schedule and annual increase policy before enrolling.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Steps
- 1.Fill out the online Application for Admission form (Admissions Page).
- 2.The school contacts shortlisted applicants within 30 days for an interaction with the Principal.
- 3.Final admission decisions are made after the interaction.
- 4.Required documents: birth certificate, address proof, photos, medical form, and previous school records (if applicable).
- 5.Registration fee: ₹1,000 (non-refundable).
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the Cambridge curriculum and teacher dedication. The inquiry-based approach encourages independent thinking.
Watch out for
The school does not publish detailed academic results or IGCSE performance data.
Ask: Ask for recent IGCSE and SSC results and how students are supported academically.
Extracurriculars
Positives
Regular inclusion of sports, arts, and drama helps children explore interests beyond academics.
Watch out for
Limited details on sports infrastructure and coaching quality.
Ask: Request a list of sports and clubs, and ask about inter-school participation.
Teacher Quality
Positives
Teachers described as caring and approachable, especially in early years.
Watch out for
Some parents feel communication could be more consistent across grades.
Ask: Ask how often teachers meet parents and how feedback is shared.
Safety & Discipline
Positives
CCTV and security staff are mentioned; recent reviews don’t highlight major safety issues.
Watch out for
Older reviews mention bullying and lack of action.
Ask: Ask about the school’s anti-bullying policy and how incidents are handled.
Fees & Transparency
Positives
Many parents find fees reasonable for an international curriculum.
Watch out for
Fee details are not fully transparent online; some confusion between campuses.
Ask: Request a written fee structure and clarify which campus the information applies to.
Campus & Facilities
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Reasonable fees."
— Jyoti Nanaware
"Appreciation for the dedication and effort by Heena & Anita teachers (Jr. KG A)... the classroom environment is welcoming and engaging."
— Niki
"The way all-round development of students is taken care of at Bombay Cambridge is praiseworthy. The staff and heads have always been polite and helpful."
— Cynthia David
Concerns raised
"Most worst school... girls beat boys for no reason, boys beat everyone... teacher don't do anything."
— Justdial
"Older reviews mention inconsistent canteen service and administrative delays."
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"Some parents mention large class sizes and unclear fee communication."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 16 years (Kindergarten to Grade 10)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly working professionals from Andheri East and nearby areas.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families.
Child Profiles
Children who are comfortable in moderately large classes and enjoy a mix of academics and co-curricular activities.
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