St. Wilfred's Kids School
Parent InsightsSecrtor 8, New Panvel Navi Mumbai near, near Cidco Garden, Sector 8, New Panvel East, Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 410206, India
- ✦CBSE affiliation valid till 2030 (Affiliation No. 1130474).
- ✦Consistently strong board results — Class 10 average around 95%, Class 12 around 83%.
- ✦Part of a larger St. Wilfred’s network with 28+ branches across India.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •St. Wilfred’s Kids School, Sector 8, New Panvel offers a safe, engaging, and activity-based environment for early learners.
- •Best suited for young children who learn best through play and exploration.
- •Best suited for families planning a long-term CBSE schooling path.
- •Strengths: Caring teachers and nurturing environment.
- •Good academic reputation across the St. Wilfred’s network.
- •Convenient location for New Panvel residents.
- •Daycare and transport options available.
- •Potential trade-offs / Things to check:
- •Fee structure clarity and what’s included in the composite fee.
- •Communication consistency from the admin team.
- •Transport punctuality and route coverage.
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask:
- •Request a detailed fee breakup and confirm if any hidden costs apply.
- •Ask about class size and teacher–student ratio for your child’s grade.
- •Check how the school handles parent communication and feedback.
- •Visit during school hours to observe classroom engagement.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
Playschools
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Not publicly listed; Class X had 178 students in 2024 (main campus)
Student–Teacher Ratio
~10:1 (based on 32 teachers and ~300–400 students; confirm with school)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
410206
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Preeti Singh (M.A., M.Ed)
- • 32 teaching staff
- • 2 administrative staff
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (one-time) | ₹35,000 | As per 2024–25 PDF |
| Primary (per installment) | ₹10,565 | Three installments per year |
| Middle (per installment) | ₹11,735 | Three installments per year |
| Secondary (per installment) | ₹14,545 | Three installments per year |
| Senior Secondary (annual composite) - Science | ₹59,515 | |
| Senior Secondary (annual composite) - Commerce | ₹46,290 | |
| Senior Secondary (annual composite) - Humanities | ₹43,645 |
• PDF lists installment amounts but doesn’t clearly show total annual fees.
• Transport fees are extra and vary by route.
• Always confirm the latest fee structure directly with the school before applying.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Process for Interested Parents
- 1.When to Apply: Admissions typically open between January and May for the next academic year.
- 2.How to Apply: Fill out the online enquiry form or contact the admissions office directly.
- 3.Eligibility: Standard CBSE age criteria per grade.
- 4.Documents Required: Birth certificate, Aadhar card, passport photos, immunization record, and transfer certificate (if applicable).
- 5.Interaction: Preschool admissions usually include a short meeting with the child and parents.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Pre-Primary (Playgroup–Grade II)
Positives
Parents love the nurturing environment and play-based approach. Teachers are described as patient and attentive.
Watch out for
Some parents mentioned confusion during the admission process.
Ask: Ask how daily updates are shared with parents and how feedback is handled.
Elementary / Middle
Positives
Activity-based learning and good teacher involvement are appreciated.
Watch out for
A few parents felt communication from the admin team could be more consistent.
Ask: Check how often parent–teacher meetings are held and how concerns are addressed.
Secondary / Senior Secondary
Positives
Strong academic results and dedicated teachers are often highlighted.
Watch out for
Higher fees for Science stream and unclear fee breakdowns are common concerns.
Ask: Request a detailed fee sheet and ask what’s included in the composite fee.
Campus & Facilities
Main campus ~6 acres (Shedung); Sector 8 Kids campus is smaller and designed for pre-primary learners.
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Teachers are experienced and cooperative. The school focuses on both curricular and co-curricular activities."
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"Safe and nurturing atmosphere; my child enjoys art & activity sessions."
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"Good preschool environment — day care with fun learning and caring staff."
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Concerns raised
"Fee structure needs clearer breakdown; admission paperwork was confusing."
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"Occasional communication delays from administration on events/updates."
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"Transport timings sometimes run late — confirm bus route and timing."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
2.5 to 7 years at the Kids campus; up to 18 years across the full network.
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local New Panvel families, including working professionals and small business owners.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle class families who value structured CBSE education.
Child Profiles
Outgoing, curious children who enjoy hands-on learning and thrive in a warm, guided environment.
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