4. Oberoi International School
Mohan Gokhale Raod, Goregaon (East)
History: The school began its first year with 38 students in August 2008, and Academic Year 2017-18 opened with approximately 1,591 students.
Unique features: The school holds around 100 sessions and workshops annually to educate parents in every aspect of teaching. It has developed the research and professional journal databases available to students to the standard of most university libraries.
Highest ratings in: Teacher-student relationship, infrastructure and facilities, parent participation
Board: IB
Annual fees: Pre-primary: Rs 5L, Class 1-10: Rs 7.2L Class 11, 12: Rs 8.3L
Students: 1,591
Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Website: www.oberoi-is.org
Quote: Ours is a school where children gain the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values to launch them in tomorrow’s world.
NEIL MCWILLIAM, principal
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