CP Goenka International School, Thane

Overview

Established in 2015, CP Goenka International School (CPGIS), Thane is a coeducational day school affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and Cambridge International Education. CP Goenka International School Thane fosters a conducive environment for students to realize their true potential, nurturing essential skills such as creative thinking, teamwork, effective communication, problem-solving, and instilling a lifelong learning attitude. The school is dedicated to enabling students to understand that a true global citizen respects diversity in gender and cultural backgrounds.

As for CP Goenka International School Thane’s Unique Selling Proposition (USP), the institution places a strong emphasis on maintaining quality to achieve excellence. The school prepares students for continuous learning beyond their school years, promoting a mindset of lifelong learning. Community engagement is a core value, with shared leadership across various avenues. Following the school’s ideology, effective teachers at CP Goenka International School Thane are viewed as effective leaders, applying a strength-based approach with their students. The school is committed to delivering top-notch education, aiming to uplift the spirit of every child beyond mere literacy, facilitated by a team of highly skilled teachers.

Campus

The school campus spans 20,000 square meters. CP Goenka International School Thane has 85 classrooms equipped with ICT teaching-learning facilities. Additionally, the school provides three science labs and three IT labs.

Academics

CP Goenka International School, following the CISCE curriculum for Grade 1 to 12 and Cambridge International Education for Grade 6 to A Level, employs diverse teaching methods such as project-based learning, collaborative approaches, integrated instruction, problem-solving strategies, critical thinking, reflective practices, and inquiry-based learning.

The school accommodates an average of 1,438 students for ICSE (Grade 1 to 12) and 194 students for IGCSE (Grade 6 to 12). The teaching staff comprises 76 members for primary and 50 for secondary education. The teacher-student ratio varies, with Grade 1 at 2:25, Grade 2 to 5 at 1:28 in primary, and 1:29 in secondary.

The distinguishing features of education at CP Goenka International School include accessibility through technological advancements, a focus on the learning approach of students, a blend of Indian and international syllabi, and a practical and conceptual approach for all-rounded development.

The school dedicates 7 to 10 days annually for teacher training. As for extra-curricular activities, CP Goenka International School offers a wide range, including karate, football, basketball, skating, western dance, keyboard, guitar, chess, speech and drama, table tennis, and robotics.

Head of Institute

Sandeep Goenka (Chairman)

General Information

Admission Age
5 years

Teacher Student Ratio
1:28

Library
Yes

Transportation
Yes

Student Mix
Boys and Girls

No of Students
1632

Campus Size
20000 sq. meters

Labs
Yes

Internet Wi-Fi
Yes

Sports
Karate, Football, Basketball, Skating, Chess, Table Tennis

Admission

Admissions for the Academic Year 2024-2025 are categorized based on the cut-off dates:

– Grade 1: Oct 2017 to Dec 2018
– Sr. KG: Oct 2018 to Dec 2019
– Jr. KG: Oct 2019 to Dec 2020
– Nursery: Oct 2020 to Dec 2021
– PG: Oct 2021 to Dec 2022

There is no specific deadline for admissions.

Annual fees vary for different classes and include admission fees and tuition fees. The breakdown is as follows:

Grade 1 to 3: Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs151,600/-, Term Fees: Rs12,600/-
Grade 4 & 5: Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs153,200/-, Term Fees: Rs12,750/-
Grade 6 & 7 (ICSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs157,200/-, Term Fees: Rs13,200/-
Grade 8 (ICSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs168,000/-, Term Fees: Rs14,400/-
Grade 9 (ICSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs180,400/-, Term Fees: Rs15,100/-
Grade 10 (ICSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs170,000/-, Term Fees: Rs14,000/-
Grade 11: Admission Fees – Rs21,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs175,000/-
Grade 12: Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs175,000/-

Grade 6 & 7 (IGCSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs180,400/-, Term Fees: Rs15,100/-
Grade 8 (IGCSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs191,200/-, Term Fees: Rs15,800/-
Grade 9 (IGCSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs201,700/-, Term Fees: Rs16,800/-
Grade 10 (IGCSE): Admission Fees – Rs35,000/-, Tuition Fees: Rs201,700/-, Term Fees: Rs16,800/-
Grade AS & A LEVEL (CAIE): Admission Fees – Rs21,000/-, Tuition Fees: AS Level – Rs230,000/-, A Level – Rs230,000/-

Achievement

CP Goenka International School has achieved notable academic and sports milestones. AS Level students received a High Achievement Award for French. The school boasts achievements at the District, State, and National levels in Chess, Skating, Judo, and Table Tennis.