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9. BILLABONG HIGH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, THANE
Started in 2006 with around 400 students, it was the first international school in Thane. It has grown systematically and offers a wide array of activities along with academics
Website: www.billabongthane.com
Board: Class 1 to 12: ICSE and ISC, Class 1 to 12: IGCSE and AS and A levels
Annual fee: IGCSE: Rs1,35,000, ICSE: Rs1,10,000
Student strength: 2,165
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Highest ratings: Innovative teaching, lifeskills education and value for money
History: Started in 2006 with around 400 students, it was the first international school in Thane. It has grown systematically and offers a wide array of activities along with academics. They continue to get 100% results in Class 10 exams.
Unique features: Teachers pay individual attention as there are only 30 students in each class. Shadow teachers are allowed to accompany the child wherever needed. There are at least 10 co-curricular activities, with specialist coaches to train students.
Quote: As a school, we believe in building bonds that last a lifetime
Ranjini Krishnaswamy, director-principal
