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Sacred Heart School

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VARAPGAON KALYAN MURBAD ROAD KALYAN TALUKA THANE DIST.

CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 5:1~560 students
  • Innovation & Design Hub and Robotics program integrated into the curriculum
  • Pet Therapy sessions — rare among local schools
  • Lunar Astrophotography and Bioblitz events for experiential learning

Summary for Parents

Overview

  • Sacred Heart School (Varap, Kalyan) is a CBSE-affiliated co-ed day school that blends strong academics with a wide range of extracurriculars.
  • The school’s focus on innovation, robotics, and experiential learning stands out, while its consistent board results reassure academically focused parents.

Best Fit For

  • Children who enjoy both academics and creative, hands-on learning
  • Families looking for a modern CBSE school with strong infrastructure

Strengths

  • Excellent academic results (100% pass rate)
  • Modern facilities including robotics and design labs
  • Caring and qualified teachers
  • Wide extracurricular exposure

Trade-offs / Things To Check

  • Higher fee range compared to nearby schools
  • Mixed feedback on sports and library facilities
  • Conflicting data on campus size and student count
  • Occasional communication issues reported by parents

Recommendations / Questions To Ask

  • Confirm the latest fee structure and transport costs
  • Visit the campus to verify sports and library facilities
  • Ask about class sizes and student–teacher ratios
  • Discuss how the school supports academic rigor alongside activities
  • Check for special education and counseling support

School Information

Board / Curriculum

CBSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium

English

Type

Co-ed

Students

~560

Student–Teacher Ratio

5:1

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

421103

Leadership & Staff

  • Principal: Mr. Yasin S. Khatri (MA, M.Ed., PGDSLM, CTET); 112 teaching staff including 2 special educators

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Pre-Primary / Grades I–II~90,000Includes tuition and term fees
Grades III–V1,05,000–1,10,000Based on 2025–26 fee PDF
Grades VI–VIII~1,12,000Tuition + term/other fees
Grades IX–X1,22,000–1,26,000As per official disclosure
Grades XI–XII~1,26,000Includes all term components

Please confirm the latest fee structure directly with the school, as figures may change annually.

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Admission Period: Typically open from November to March (confirm exact dates)

How to Apply

  • 1.Visit the school office or contact via WhatsApp (8605233000)
  • 2.Submit the admission form with required documents

Documents Required

  • 1.Birth certificate
  • 2.Aadhar card (child and parents)
  • 3.Transfer Certificate (if applicable)
  • 4.Previous school report card
  • 5.Proof of residence
  • 6.Passport-size photographs
  • 7.Medical/immunization records (for pre-primary)

Assessment

Screening or interaction may be conducted for higher grades

What Parents Say

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

Academics

Positives

The school reports 100% board pass results for Classes X and XII in recent years, showing strong academic consistency.

Watch out for

A few parents feel the school focuses more on extracurriculars than academics.

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Ask: Ask for recent board results and subject-wise performance trends.

Infrastructure

Positives

Parents appreciate the AC classrooms, robotics lab, and design hub. The campus is clean and well-maintained.

Watch out for

Some parents mention that sports and library facilities could be improved.

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Ask: Visit the campus to see the sports ground and library in person.

Extracurriculars

Positives

Offers a wide range of activities — robotics, music, camps, and pet therapy — which many children enjoy.

Watch out for

A few parents worry that too many activities might distract from academics.

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Ask: Ask how the school balances academics with extracurriculars.

Fees & Value

Positives

Many parents feel the facilities justify the cost, especially given the modern infrastructure.

Watch out for

Fees are on the higher side for Kalyan; some parents find it expensive.

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Ask: Request a detailed fee breakup and check for hidden or annual charges.

Campus & Facilities

11,900 sq. meters (~2.94 acres)

74 classrooms (~36 sq.m each)Science labs (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)Computer lab with internet accessLibrary and reading areasRobotics and Design HubPet therapy and music/art programsPlayground and sports facilitiesCertified for building, fire, and sanitation safetySchool bus service available (routes and fees to be confirmed)Toilets: 25 for girls, 12 for boysMAMNOLIRAYATESHAHADTHANEVAHOLIVARAP

Reviews from Other Platforms

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

What parents liked

"Sacred Heart School excels in every conceivable aspect... The leadership and administration are clearly effective."

Sofiya Golwala (Apr 2024)

"AC classrooms are excellent! The modern facilities and technology enhance the learning experience."

Kavita Sharma (Jun 2024)

"My son has become very active and confident. Thanks to teachers Rakesh Sir, Rohit Sir and Snehal Sir."

Prerna (Jan 2024)

"Last Saturday school had organised a camp for kids, my daughter enjoyed all the activities."

VSP (Apr 2024)

Concerns raised

"Very bad experience! School should stop parental activities and concentrate on educational activities."

Amar Raut (Oct 2024)

"The library and sports facilities are not up to the mark... infrastructure needs improvement."

Rahul (Oct 2024)

"Some staff members could be more professional."

Anonymous parent (2023)

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

3–18 years (Pre-Primary to Grade XII)

Family Backgrounds

Mostly urban and suburban families from Kalyan and nearby areas

Socio-economic Profile

Middle to upper-middle-class families, often professionals or business owners

Child Profiles

Children who enjoy both academics and hands-on learning; Students comfortable in a moderately large, activity-rich environment; Learners who thrive in structured CBSE settings with strong exam preparation

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