COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Parameters of Excellence: India s Top 10 Day Schools TO COMPILE THE EW-C FORE LEAGUE TABLES OF nationally ranked schools, 443 well-known day schools (shortlisted by EducationWorld) countrywide were assessed by a carefully constituted respondents base comprising parents, principals, teachers and educationists across 14 parameters or attributes. On the reasoning that there is more to education than academic or scholastic excellence (on which conventional league tables published abroad are based), 3,070 respondents across the country were asked to rate schools on academic reputation, co-curricular education, sports education, faculty competence, individual attention to students, value for money, leadership/ management quality, parental involvement, infrastructure provision, internationalism, teacher welfare and development, life skills education and conflict management, special needs education and community service. The ratings awarded under each of these 14 parameters were aggregated to rank India s most respected schools. Tables of day schools ranked among the Top 10 under each parameter are set out below. NB: NR=Not Top 10 ranked Academic reputation NR NR 1 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai 93 10 3 1 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 93 1 1 1 DAV Boys Senior Secondary School, Chennai 93 1 1 1 DPS, Bhilai 93 6 3 1 DPS, Ghaziabad 93 1 1 1 DPS, Bokaro 93 1 1 1 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 93 2 1 1 Modern Vidya Niketan, Sector 17, Faridabad 93 1 1 1 National Public School, Indiranagar, Bangalore 93 8 2 1 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Sr. Sec School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 93 NR 9 1 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 93 NR 6 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 93 NR NR 2 Apeejay, Pitampura, Delhi 92 NR 4 2 DAV School, Sector 14, Gurgaon 92 3 9 2 DPS, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 92 2 4 2 Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT Madras 92 8 6 2 National Public School, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 92 NR 6 2 St. Joseph s Boys High School, Bangalore 92 NR 10 2 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 92 2 2 3 Amity International, Noida 91 NR NR 3 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 91 NR NR 3 DPS, Dwarka, Delhi 91 NR NR 3 DPS, Rohini, Delhi 91 3 5 3 DPS, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 91 NR NR 3 P. Obul Reddy Public School, Hyderabad 91 8 5 3 The Mother s International School, Delhi 91 NR 7 4 Bhavans Vidyalaya, Chandigarh 90 5 7 4 Bishop Cotton Boys School, Bangalore 90 NR 10 4 Blue Bells Model School, Sector 4, Gurgaon 90 NR 3 4 DAV, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar 90 4 2 4 DPS, Faridabad 90 NR NR 4 Modern DPS, Faridabad 90 NR 7 4 Somerville School, Noida 90 7 8 4 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 90 NR 8 5 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 89 8 8 5 National Public School, Koramangala, Bangalore 89 NR 9 5 Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi 89 NR 8 5 SBOA School and Junior College, Annanagar, Chennai 89 NR 7 6 DLF Public School, Ghaziabad 88 6 6 6 DPS, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad 88 NR NR 6 DPS, Sector 45, Gurgaon 88 NR 9 6 Hansraj Public School, Panchkula 88 NR 9 6 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 88 4 6 7 Amity School, Saket, Delhi 87 NR 10 7 Bal Bharati School, Pitampura, Delhi 87 7 10 7 Brightlands School, Dehradun 87 9 10 7 Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh 87 6 9 7 DPS, Noida 87 2 6 7 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 87 10 10 7 La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata 87 NR 10 7 Modern High School, Kolkata 87 NR 6 7 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 87 NR NR 8 Apeejay School, Nerul, Navi Mumbai 86 NR NR 8 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan s Vidyashram, Jaipur 86 NR NR 8 Bishop Cotton Girls School, Bangalore 86 NR 8 8 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 86 NR 6 8 CNM School, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 86 NR NR 8 Glendale Academy, Hyderabad 86 NR NR 8 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 86 98 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Academic reputation (contd...) NR NR 8 Montfort School, Delhi 86 NR 9 8 P S Senior Secondary School, Chennai 86 NR NR 8 St. Ann s High School, Hyderabad 86 NR NR 8 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 86 NR NR 9 Abacus Montessori School, Chennai 85 NR NR 9 Apeejay School, Faridabad 85 NR NR 9 Apeejay School, Noida 85 NR NR 9 Birla Vidya Niketan, Delhi 85 NR 9 9 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 85 NR NR 9 DPS, Ahmedabad 85 NR NR 9 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 85 NR NR 9 DPSG, Vasundhara, Ghaziabad 85 NR NR 9 La Martiniere Boys College, Lucknow 85 NR NR 9 Loreto Convent High School, Lucknow 85 NR NR 9 Sloka School, Hyderabad 85 NR NR 9 St James School, Kolkata 85 NR NR 9 St. Kabir Public School, Chandigarh 85 NR NR 9 The Holy Child, Ghaziabad 85 NR NR 9 The Valley School, Bangalore 85 NR NR 10 Arya Vidya Mandir, Juhu, Mumbai 84 NR NR 10 Bombay International School, Mumbai 84 NR NR 10 DPS, Vadodara, Gujarat 84 NR NR 10 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 84 NR NR 10 Sanskriti School, Delhi 84 NR NR 10 St. Kabir School, Ahmedabad 84 NR NR 10 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 84 NR NR 10 Utpal Shanghvi School, Juhu, Mumbai 84 NR NR 10 Venkateshwara International, Dwarka, Delhi 84 Investiture at Jamna Bai Narsee, Mumbai: co-curricular education topper Co-curricular education 2 2 1 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 92 3 1 1 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 92 1 1 1 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 92 4 1 1 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 92 NR 9 1 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 92 3 3 2 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 91 7 4 2 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 91 9 7 3 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 90 3 1 3 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 90 NR 4 3 Modern High School, Kolkata 90 NR 10 3 The Valley School, Bangalore 90 3 5 4 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 89 NR 9 4 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 89 3 7 4 Step by Step, Noida 89 1 2 4 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 89 NR 5 4 Vivek High School, Chandigarh 89 4 6 5 Bishop Cotton Boys School, Bangalore 88 4 6 5 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 88 6 6 5 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 88 NR 6 5 Strawberry Fields, Chandigarh 88 6 8 5 Sloka School, Hyderabad 88 NR 20 5 Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai 88 5 7 6 St. James School, Kolkata 87 9 7 6 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 87 5 7 6 St. Joseph s Boys High School, Bangalore 87 5 7 6 Vidya Niketan Academy, Bangalore 87 10 4 6 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 87 NR 7 6 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 87 6 8 7 Ryan International School, Whitefield, Bangalore 86 8 10 7 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 86 NR 6 7 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 86 10 8 7 J B Petit High School, Mumbai 86 7 8 7 Pallikoodam School, Kottayam 86 9 6 7 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 86 10 15 7 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 86 NR 17 7 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 86 NR NR 7 Vidyodaya School, Kochi 86 NR 9 8 Blue Bells, Delhi 85 NR 9 8 PSBB Millennium School, Chennai 85 8 9 8 Sacred Heart Convent School, Jamshedpur 85 NR 9 8 Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi 85 NR 9 8 Shivalik Public School, Mohali 85 100 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Co-curricular education (contd...) 4 6 8 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 85 9 9 8 Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Chennai 85 NR 10 8 Hiranandani Foundation School, Thane, Mumbai 85 NR 12 8 Loreto House, Middleton, Kolkata 85 NR NR 8 Nath Valley School, Aurangabad 85 10 11 8 The Mother s International School, Delhi 85 9 7 9 Modern School, Vasant Vihar, Delhi 84 NR NR 9 Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, Kochi 84 6 8 10 La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata 83 9 10 10 Air Force School, Hebbal, Bangalore 83 NR 10 10 Greenwood High, Bangalore 83 9 10 10 Loreto, Shillong 83 NR 10 10 Mirambika, Delhi 83 NR 8 10 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 83 9 10 10 St Joseph s, Pune 83 NR 10 10 Tagore International, Vasant Vihar, Delhi 83 10 10 10 Montfort School, Delhi 83 NR 16 10 Apeejay, Pitampura, Delhi 83 NR NR 10 Lady Andal V S R School, Chennai 83 NR NR 10 St. Peters Senior Secondary School, Kochi 83 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata principal Sunirmal Chakravarthi Five schools from across the country have been jointly ranked first on the vital parameter of faculty competence which is given double weightage Competence of faculty (200) NR 1 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 183 NR 7 1 The Valley School, Bangalore 183 1 1 1 Step by Step, Noida 183 NR 2 1 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 183 1 1 1 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 183 6 1 2 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 182 NR 22 2 The School, KFI, Adyar, Chennai 182 3 3 2 DPS, R K Puram, Delhi 182 9 2 2 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 182 NR 20 3 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 181 10 5 3 The Mother s International School, Delhi 181 NR 7 3 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 181 4 4 3 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 181 NR 3 3 Modern High School, Kolkata 181 5 1 3 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 181 3 3 3 DAV Boys Senior Secondary School, Chennai 181 5 3 3 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 181 NR 10 3 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 181 NR 7 4 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 180 9 7 4 Sloka School, Hyderabad 180 8 4 4 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 180 NR 34 4 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai 180 3 3 5 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 179 NR 5 5 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 179 6 3 5 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 179 4 5 5 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 179 NR 19 5 DPS Vashi, Navi Mumbai 179 2 6 6 National Public School, Indiranagar Bangalore 178 9 6 6 La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata 178 NR NR 6 Hiranandani Foundation School, Thane, Mumbai 178 NR 13 6 DPS, Ghaziabad 178 NR 6 6 Bombay International School, Mumbai 178 NR 21 7 Loreto House, Middleton, Kolkata 177 NR 7 7 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 177 NR 17 7 J B Petit High School, Mumbai 177 NR 20 7 DPS Dwarka, Delhi 177 8 9 8 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 176 5 4 8 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 176 NR 8 8 Strawberry Fields, Chandigarh 176 10 2 8 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Sr. Sec School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 176 102 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Competence of faculty (contd...) (200) Life skills and conflict management (contd...) NR 12 8 P. Obul Reddy Public School, Hyderabad 176 NR 3 8 Hiranandani Foundation School, Powai, Mumbai 176 NR 8 8 Hansraj Public School, Panchkula 176 NR 31 8 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 176 10 8 8 Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh 176 NR 7 9 Modern School, Barakhamba, Road, Delhi 175 NR 9 9 DPS, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 175 NR 9 9 Bhavans Vidyalaya, Chandigarh 175 8 10 10 St. Xavier s Collegiate School, Kolkata 174 NR 10 10 Sharda Mandir School, Panjim 174 NR 10 10 Pallikoodam School, Kottayam 174 4 10 10 National Public School, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 174 NR 35 10 Mount Carmel School, Dwarka, Delhi 174 NR 10 10 Bishop Cotton Girls School, Bangalore 174 Life skills and conflict management 1 1 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 90 NR 1 DPSG, Vasundhara, Ghaziabad 90 3 1 Mirambika, Delhi 90 2 1 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 90 1 1 The Valley School, Bangalore 90 13 1 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 90 8 2 Shikshantar School, Gurgaon 89 3 3 Pallikoodam School, Kottayam 88 3 4 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 87 6 4 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 87 9 4 Step by Step, Noida 87 NR 4 The Mother s International School, Delhi 87 10 4 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 87 5 4 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 87 16 5 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 86 6 5 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 86 9 5 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 86 6 5 Loreto House, Middleton, Kolkata 86 NR 5 Nirmal Bhartia, Delhi 86 11 5 The Heritage School, Gurgaon 86 9 5 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 86 7 6 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 85 2 6 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 85 7 6 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 85 15 6 The Shri Ram School Aravali, Gurgaon 85 NR 7 Abacus Montessori School, Chennai 84 23 7 DPS Dwarka, Delhi 84 8 7 National Public School, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 84 8 7 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 84 8 7 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 84 11 8 Amity International, Noida 83 9 8 Bombay International School, Mumbai 83 9 8 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 83 9 8 Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh 83 22 8 Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai 83 9 8 Modern High School, Kolkata 83 9 8 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 83 9 8 St. Anne s Girls High School, Kalbadevi, Mumbai 83 9 8 St. Mary s High School ICSE, Mazgaon, Mumbai 83 20 8 Suncity School, Gurgaon 83 9 8 Villa Theresa High School, Peddar Road, Mumbai 83 9 9 St. Anthony s School, Chembur, Mumbai 82 10 9 Bal Bharati School, Pitampura, Delhi 82 10 9 Convent Girls High School, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 82 10 9 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 82 10 9 Shishugriha, Bangalore 82 9 9 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 82 10 9 St. Ann s High School, Hyderabad 82 11 10 Auxilium Convent, Wadala, Mumbai 81 11 10 Christ Church School, Clare Road, Mumbai 81 11 10 Gundecha Education Academy, Kandivali, Mumbai 81 11 10 National Public School, Indiranagar, Bangalore 81 11 10 Sloka School, Hyderabad 81 11 10 The Ashram, Chennai 81 Campion, Mumbai principal Paul Machado (second from right) 104 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Infrastructure provision NR 7 1 The Valley School, Bangalore 92 NR 1 1 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 92 1 1 1 Lotus Valley International School, Noida 92 NR 1 2 The Heritage School, Gurgaon 91 NR NR 2 Srinidhi International School, Hyderabad 91 4 2 2 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 91 8 5 3 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 90 NR 15 4 DPS Vashi, Navi Mumbai 89 NR 18 5 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 88 5 3 5 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 88 9 5 5 Step by Step, Noida 88 NR 5 5 St. John s High School,Chandigarh 88 NR 5 5 Greenwood High, Bangalore 88 NR 15 6 The Heritage School, Kolkata 87 3 6 6 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 87 NR 6 6 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 87 NR 12 6 DPS, Dwarka, Delhi 87 NR 7 7 Vivek High School, Chandigarh 86 NR 7 7 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 86 NR 7 7 The Mother s International School, Delhi 86 NR 5 7 Suncity School, Gurgaon 86 NR 10 7 Oakridge International, Hyderabad 86 5 7 7 La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata 86 NR 8 7 HPS, Begumpet, Hyderabad 86 NR NR 7 DRS International School, Hyderabad 86 NR 10 7 DPS, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 86 6 3 7 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 86 8 7 7 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 86 NR 7 7 Bombay International School 86 5 10 7 Bishop Cotton Boys School, Bangalore 86 NR 8 8 Symbiosis International School, Pune 85 NR 15 8 Salwan Public School, Mayur Vihar, Delhi 85 NR 17 8 Pailan World School, Kolkata 85 NR 16 8 P. Obul Reddy Public School, Hyderabad 85 NR 11 8 Manav Rachna International School, Faridabad 85 2 4 8 DPS, Noida 85 NR 10 8 Bishop Cotton Girls School, Bangalore 85 NR 7 9 Modern School, Vasant Vihar, Delhi 84 NR 9 9 Gyan Bharati, Delhi 84 NR 10 10 Venkateshwara International, Dwarka, Delhi 83 NR 10 10 St. Xavier s Collegiate School, Kolkata 83 NR NR 10 St. Peters Senior Secondary School, Kochi 83 Independence Day celebration at Lotus Valley, Noida NR 15 10 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 83 NR 7 10 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 83 NR NR 10 Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, Kochi 83 NR NR 10 Nath Valley School, Aurangabad 83 NR NR 10 Modern DPS, Faridabad 83 NR 10 10 DPS, Ghaziabad 83 4 5 10 Amity International, Noida 83 NR NR 10 Abacus Montessori School, Chennai 83 Greenwood High, Bangalore 106 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Value for money NR 1 1 DAV School, Sector 14, Gurgaon 88 NR 1 1 DAV, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar 88 8 1 1 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 88 NR 6 1 DPS, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 88 NR NR 1 Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT-Madras 88 NR 9 1 Montfort School, Delhi 88 NR 8 1 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane Mumbai 88 NR 2 1 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 88 NR NR 1 The Holy Child, Ghaziabad 88 NR 1 2 Amity International, Noida 87 NR 1 2 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 87 NR 9 2 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 87 8 1 2 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 87 NR 8 3 Bal Bharati School, Pitampura, Delhi 86 NR 24 3 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 86 8 17 3 DPS, Ghaziabad 86 NR 21 3 DPS, Faridabad 86 NR 5 3 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 86 9 9 3 St. Columba s School, Delhi 86 NR 16 3 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 86 4 5 3 The Valley School, Bangalore 86 NR 2 4 Bishop Cotton Boys School, Bangalore 85 NR 2 4 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 85 1 1 4 The Mother s International School, Delhi 85 NR 21 4 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 85 NR 11 5 Apeejay, Pitampura, Delhi 84 4 1 5 DAV Boys Senior Sec. School, Chennai 84 NR 21 5 DPS, Dwarka, Delhi 84 NR 3 5 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 84 NR 3 5 Hansraj Public School, Panchkula 84 NR 2 5 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Sr. Sec. School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 84 NR 5 6 City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 83 NR 5 6 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 83 NR 13 6 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 83 NR 22 7 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai 82 NR 6 7 Bishop Cotton Girls School, Bangalore 82 5 5 7 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 82 NR 6 7 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 82 NR 9 7 P. Obul Reddy Public School, Hyderabad 82 NR NR 7 Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, Kochi 82 NR 9 7 Somerville School, Noida 82 NR 2 8 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 81 8 7 8 Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh 81 NR 7 8 DPS, Jaipur 81 NR 20 8 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 81 NR 7 8 Hans Raj Model School, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi 81 6 7 8 Little Flower High School, Hyderabad 81 NR 7 8 Loreto Convent High School, Lucknow 81 NR 7 8 Mirambika, Delhi 81 NR 7 8 Modern High School, Kolkata 81 NR NR 8 Modern Vidya Niketan, Sector 17, Faridabad 81 NR 7 8 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 81 9 7 8 Sloka School, Hyderabad 81 NR 4 9 Ahlcon International School, Delhi 80 NR 8 9 Bhavans Vidyalaya, Chandigarh 80 NR 7 9 DPS, Rohini, Delhi 80 NR 22 9 DPS, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 80 NR 8 9 DPS, Chandigarh 80 NR 8 9 Glendale Academy, Hyderabad 80 NR 8 9 Govt Sr Model School, Sector 16 Chandigarh 80 NR 12 9 La Martiniere Girls College, Lucknow 80 NR 8 9 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 80 NR 8 9 Mount St. Mary s, Delhi Cantt 80 NR 6 9 Salwan Public School, Gurgaon 80 NR 8 9 Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Bhubaneswar 80 NR 21 9 Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi 80 8 8 9 SBOA School and Junior College, Annanagar, Chennai 80 NR NR 9 St Mary s School, Safdarjung, Delhi 80 NR 22 9 St. Anne s Convent School, Chandigarh 80 NR 8 9 Tagore International, Vasant Vihar, Delhi 80 NR 12 9 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 80 NR 6 10 Blue Bells, Delhi 79 NR 9 10 DAV, Sector 8, Chandigarh 79 NR 9 10 Don Bosco High School, Panjim 79 9 9 10 Govt Sr Model School, Sector 35 Chandigarh 79 8 9 10 Jubilee Hills Public School, Hyderabad 79 NR 9 10 NASR School, Khairatabad, Hyderabad 79 NR 9 10 Salwan Public School, Rajender Nagar, Delhi 79 NR 9 10 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 79 5 9 10 Villa Theresa High School, Peddar Road, Mumbai 79 108 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Individual attention to students Teacher welfare and development NR 1 1 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 91 NR 1 1 Mirambika, Delhi 91 NR 1 1 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 91 4 11 1 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 91 10 3 1 The Valley School, Bangalore 91 2 1 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 91 1 1 2 Step by Step, Noida 90 1 1 2 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 90 10 12 3 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 89 1 1 3 Mallya Aditi International, Bangalore 89 5 3 3 Pallikoodam School, Kottayam 89 NR 11 3 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 89 5 3 3 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 89 6 4 4 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 87 5 2 4 Sanskriti School, Delhi 87 NR 4 4 Shikshantar School, Gurgaon 87 9 5 4 Sloka School, Hyderabad 87 NR 14 5 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 86 3 2 5 The Shri Ram School, Aravali 86 NR 6 5 Vivek High School, Chandigarh 86 NR 7 6 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 85 NR NR 6 Lotus Valley, Gurgaon 85 NR 7 6 Strawberry Fields, Chandigarh 85 NR 7 6 The Heritage School, Gurgaon 85 NR 8 7 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 84 NR NR 7 Nirmal Bhartia, Delhi 84 NR 8 7 Oakridge International, Hyderabad 84 NR NR 7 Vidyodaya School, Kochi 84 NR NR 8 DRS International School, Hyderabad 83 NR 9 8 PSBB Millennium School, Chennai 83 NR NR 9 Bloom Public School, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 82 NR 18 9 Blue Bells, Delhi 82 NR NR 9 Srinidhi International School, Hyderabad 82 NR 8 9 Uttam School, Ghaziabad 82 8 10 9 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 82 NR 14 10 DPS, Ghaziabad 81 NR 11 10 Greenwood High, Bangalore 81 3 6 10 Lotus Valley International, Noida 81 NR NR 10 Meridian School, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 81 NR 11 10 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 81 NR 10 10 Suncity School, Gurgaon 81 NR 11 10 The New Tulip International School Ahmedabad 81 1 1 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 92 1 1 Step by Step, Noida 92 5 1 The Heritage School, Gurgaon 92 1 1 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 92 8 1 The Valley School, Bangalore 92 3 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 92 3 2 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 91 12 3 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 90 6 3 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 90 4 3 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 90 5 4 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 89 10 4 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 89 6 5 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 88 6 5 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 88 2 5 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 88 6 5 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 88 16 5 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 88 7 6 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 87 7 6 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 87 7 6 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 87 30 6 DPS, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 87 7 6 Modern High School, Kolkata 87 7 6 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 87 4 6 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane 87 8 6 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 87 8 6 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 87 10 7 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 86 8 7 Bombay International School, Mumbai 86 8 7 P S Senior Secondary School, Chennai 86 5 7 The Mother s International School, Delhi 86 9 8 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 85 9 8 DPS, Faridabad 85 8 8 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 85 9 8 Pallikoodam School, Kottayam 85 16 8 Sloka School, Hyderabad 85 10 8 St. Mary s School, Pune 85 9 8 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 85 10 9 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 84 10 9 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 84 14 10 Ahlcon International School, Delhi 83 7 10 DAV School, Sector 14, Gurgaon 83 13 10 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 83 11 10 SBOA School and Junior College, Annanagar, Chennai 83 13 10 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 83 110 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Internationalism 1 City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 89 1 Blue Bells, Delhi 89 1 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 89 1 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 89 1 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 89 1 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 89 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 89 2 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 88 2 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 88 2 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 88 3 Ahlcon International School, Delhi 87 3 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 87 3 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 87 3 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 87 4 DPS, Ghaziabad 85 4 Modern High School, Kolkata 85 4 Ryan International School, Goregaon, Mumbai 85 4 Srinidhi International School, Hyderabad 85 5 Amity International, Noida 84 5 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 84 5 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 84 6 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 83 6 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 83 6 Pailan World School, Kolkata 83 6 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 83 7 DPS, Noida 82 7 DRS International School, Hyderabad 82 7 Oakridge International, Hyderabad 82 7 St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri, Delhi 82 8 Sloka School, Hyderabad 81 8 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane 81 9 Bombay International School, Mumbai 80 9 DPS, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 80 9 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 80 9 Lotus Valley International School, Noida 80 10 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 79 10 Don Bosco School, Park Circus, Kolkata 79 10 HPS, Begumpet, Hyderabad 79 10 Montfort School, Delhi 79 10 The Valley School, Bangalore 79 Parental involvement 1 1 1 Bombay International School 89 NR NR 1 Sai International School, Bhubaneswar 89 3 1 2 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 88 1 5 3 Mallya Aditi International, Bangalore 87 2 1 3 Step by Step, Noida 87 3 1 3 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 87 5 1 3 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 87 9 3 4 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 86 9 4 4 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 86 NR 2 4 Shikshantar School, Gurgaon 86 10 2 4 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 86 NR 12 4 The Valley School, Bangalore 86 NR 2 4 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 86 NR 18 5 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 85 NR 13 5 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 85 NR 7 6 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 84 NR 4 6 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 84 NR 5 7 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 83 9 2 7 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Sr. Sec. School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 83 NR 15 8 The Mother s International School, Delhi 82 NR 15 8 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 82 7 7 9 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 81 NR 7 9 Strawberry Fields, Chandigarh 81 NR 7 9 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 81 NR 8 10 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 80 6 8 10 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 80 NR 8 10 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 80 NR 8 10 Modern High School, Kolkata 80 NR 7 10 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 80 NR 8 10 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 80 NR 8 10 The Ashram, Chennai 80 9 9 10 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 80 NR 8 10 Vidya Mandir Senior Sec. School, Chennai 80 Seven day schools have been jointly topranked on the newly introduced parameter of internationalism 112 EducationWorld, September Sai International, Bhubaneswar chairman B.K. Sahoo (left): parental involvement topper
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Special needs education Leadership/management quality 3 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 71 2 1 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 71 4 1 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 71 1 1 Step by Step, Noida 71 5 1 The Heritage School, Gurgaon 71 NR 1 Lady Andal V S R School, Chennai 71 NR 1 St Mary s School, Safdarjung Enclave, Delhi 71 NR 1 Akshar School, Kolkata 71 6 1 Gundecha Education Academy, Kandivali, Mumbai 71 NR 2 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 70 1 2 Shikshantar School, Gurgaon 70 6 3 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 69 9 3 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 69 4 3 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 69 4 4 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 68 5 4 Amity International, Noida 68 3 5 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 67 8 5 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Mumbai 67 2 5 Strawberry Fields, Chandigarh 67 7 6 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 66 4 6 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 66 NR 6 Lotus Valley, Gurgaon 66 4 7 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 65 10 7 Sloka School, Hyderabad 65 3 7 Mount St. Mary s, Delhi Cantt 65 6 8 Loreto House, Middleton, Kolkata 64 NR 8 Ryan International School, Goregaon, Mumbai 64 4 9 The Valley School, Bangalore 63 3 9 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 63 NR 9 Bombay International School, Mumbai 63 3 9 Mirambika, Delhi 63 NR 9 Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, Kochi 63 NR 9 Nirmal Bhartia, Delhi 63 3 10 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 62 10 10 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 62 6 10 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 62 6 10 DAV School, Sector 14, Gurgaon 62 6 10 St. Ann s High School, Hyderabad 62 6 10 St. Anthony s School, Chembur, Mumbai 62 NR 10 Apeejay, Sheikh Sarai, Delhi 62 School managements are paying greater attention to special needs education. Nine schools have been jointly acknowledged as leaders on this parameter 8 13 1 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 92 1 2 1 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 92 NR 5 1 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 92 9 1 1 Modern High School, Kolkata 92 NR 6 1 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 92 NR 3 1 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 92 2 1 1 Step by Step, Noida 92 NR 9 1 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 92 NR 2 1 The Valley School, Bangalore 92 4 2 1 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 92 9 14 1 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 92 5 25 2 DAV School, Sector 14, Gurgaon 91 1 1 2 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 91 10 3 2 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 91 6 1 3 Ahlcon International School, Delhi 90 7 6 3 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 90 7 4 3 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 90 NR 5 4 Mirambika, Delhi 89 5 5 4 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 89 7 7 4 Sloka School, Hyderabad 89 3 8 4 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 89 NR 5 4 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 89 NR 5 5 Apeejay, Pitampura, Delhi 88 NR 2 5 DAV, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar 88 NR 5 5 DPS, Rohini, Delhi 88 NR 19 5 DPS, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 88 NR 6 5 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 88 NR 12 6 City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 87 NR 17 6 Amity International, Noida 87 10 7 6 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 87 8 6 6 DAV Boys Sr. Sec. School, Chennai 87 NR 6 6 P. Obul Reddy Public School Hyderabad 87 3 1 6 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 87 NR NR 6 Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, Kochi 87 NR 7 7 Bal Bharati School, Pitampura, Delhi 86 NR 12 7 DPS, Dwarka, Delhi 86 2 5 7 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 86 5 11 7 Ryan International School, Goregaon, Mumbai 86 114 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Leadership/management quality (contd...) Sports education (contd...) NR 1 7 Salwan Public School, Gurgaon 86 9 5 7 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 86 NR 6 7 The Heritage School, Gurgaon 86 10 15 7 The Mother s International School, Delhi 86 NR NR 8 Abacus Montessori School, Chennai 85 NR 9 8 DPS, Bhilai 85 NR 26 8 Ebenezer International School, Bangalore 85 NR 9 8 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 85 4 9 8 National Public School, Indiranagar, Bangalore 85 NR NR 8 Nirmal Bhartia, Delhi 85 NR 9 8 P S Senior Secondary School, Chennai 85 9 8 8 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 85 9 10 9 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 84 9 13 9 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 84 NR 6 10 Blue Bells, Delhi 83 NR 11 10 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 83 NR 10 10 Hansraj Public School, Panchkula 83 NR 12 10 Loreto Convent High School, Lucknow 83 NR NR 10 The Holy Child, Ghaziabad 83 Sports education 1 2 1 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 91 10 1 1 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 91 NR 3 1 Hansraj Public School, Panchkula 91 1 1 1 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 91 NR 1 1 Montfort School, Delhi 91 1 1 1 St Stanislaus High School, Mumbai 91 4 4 1 St. Xavier s Collegiate School, Kolkata 91 NR 4 2 Hans Raj Model School, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi 90 6 6 2 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 90 NR 4 2 NASR School, Khairatabad, Hyderabad 90 5 5 2 Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi 90 NR 16 3 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 89 NR 7 3 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 89 NR 13 4 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 88 NR 18 4 DPS, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 88 5 8 4 Inventure Academy, Bangalore 88 NR 22 5 Bal Bharati School, Pitampura, Delhi 87 4 9 5 Bishop Cotton Boys School, Bangalore 87 NR 9 5 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 87 NR 15 5 DPS Dwarka, Delhi 87 NR 9 5 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 87 NR 6 5 St. Columba s School, Delhi 87 2 2 5 St. Xavier s High School, Mumbai 87 NR 12 5 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 87 NR 10 6 Holy Family School, Andheri East, Mumbai 86 NR 9 6 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Mumbai 86 9 10 6 St. Joseph s Boys High School, Bangalore 86 NR 10 6 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 86 NR 10 6 Vivek High School, Chandigarh 86 NR 15 7 Apeejay School, Noida 85 10 11 7 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 85 NR 11 7 CHIREC Public School, Hyderabad 85 NR 19 7 DPS, Rohini, Delhi 85 NR 11 7 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 85 2 3 7 Modern School,Vasant Vihar, Delhi 85 10 11 7 Sacred Heart Public School, Chandigarh 85 NR 19 7 The Valley School, Bangalore 85 NR 21 7 Vidyaranya High School, Hyderabad 85 10 11 7 Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore 85 3 2 8 Don Bosco High School, Matunga, Mumbai 84 NR 12 8 Ryan International School, Whitefield, Bangalore 84 8 9 8 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 84 NR 15 9 Blue Bells, Delhi 83 NR 13 9 Don Bosco School, Park Circus, Kolkata 83 NR 13 9 La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata 83 NR 13 9 St. Mary s High School ICSE, Mazgaon, Mumbai 83 NR 14 10 Bishop Cotton Girls School, Bangalore 82 NR 12 10 DPS, Ghaziabad 82 NR 14 10 Little Flower High School, Hyderabad 82 NR 14 10 Maneckji Cooper School, Mumbai 82 NR 12 10 Mount St. Mary s, Delhi Cantt 82 NR 14 10 St. James School, Kolkata 82 NR 12 10 Step by Step, Noida 82 NR 23 10 The Mother s International School, Delhi 82 NR 13 10 The Shri Ram School, Aravali, Gurgaon 82 NR 14 10 Venkateshwara International, Dwarka, Delhi 82 NR 14 10 Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Chennai 82 116 EducationWorld, September
COVER STORY EW Day Schools ings Community service 5 1 DAV School, Sector 14, Gurgaon 87 1 1 DPS, RK Puram, Delhi 87 1 1 Springdales Public School, Pusa Road, Delhi 87 3 2 Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai 86 13 2 DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi 86 3 2 Eklavya School, Ahmedabad 86 2 2 Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Nungambakkam, Chennai 86 13 2 Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane 86 8 3 Amity International, Noida 85 14 3 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 85 4 3 Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi 85 8 3 St. Columba s School, Delhi 85 1 3 The Mother s International School, Delhi 85 10 3 The School KFI, Adyar, Chennai 85 11 4 Ahlcon Public School, Delhi 84 3 4 DAV Boys Senior Secondary School, Chennai 84 8 4 DPS, Faridabad 84 11 4 La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata 84 5 4 Mallya Aditi International School, Bangalore 84 6 5 Bishop Cotton Girls School, Bangalore 83 12 5 Centre For Learning, Bangalore 83 3 5 DAV, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar 83 13 5 Montfort School, Delhi 83 16 5 Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Delhi 83 6 5 St. Francis De Sales School, Janakpuri, Delhi 83 7 6 Apeejay School, Nerul, Navi Mumbai 82 5 6 DPS, Ghaziabad 82 7 6 Hans Raj Model School, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi 82 7 6 Modern School, Barakhamba Road, Delhi 82 7 6 Sishya School, Adyar, Chennai 82 2 6 The Valley School, Bangalore 82 8 7 City Montessori School, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 81 10 7 Ahlcon International School, Delhi 81 8 7 Campion School, Fort, Mumbai 81 8 7 Gitanjali School, Hyderabad 81 5 7 Jamna Bai Narsee School, Mumbai 81 NR 7 Rajagiri Public School, Kalamassery, Kochi 81 NR 7 St. Peters Senior Secondary School, Kochi 81 NR 8 Bal Bharati School, Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi 80 5 8 Blue Bells, Delhi 80 9 8 Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai 80 NR 8 DAV Public School, Amritsar 80 9 8 DPS, Bhilai 80 12 8 DPS, Vasant Kunj, Delhi 80 10 8 Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri, Delhi 80 Ryan International, Goregaon s Grace Pinto with students 10 8 The Riverside School, Ahmedabad 80 NR 8 The Shri Ram School, Delhi/Gurgaon 80 9 8 Vidya Niketan School, Bangalore 80 10 9 Bishop Cotton Boys School, Bangalore 79 9 9 Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh 79 10 9 Hansraj Public School, Panchkula 79 10 9 Modern High School, Kolkata 79 12 9 Mount St. Mary s, Delhi Cantt 79 10 9 Ryan International School, Goregaon, Mumbai 79 10 9 St. John s High School, Chandigarh 79 10 9 Vasant Valley School, Delhi 79 11 10 DPS, Chandigarh 78 NR 10 Lady Andal V S R School, Chennai 78 8 10 Modern School, Vasant Vihar, Delhi 78 Ahlcon International, Delhi principal Ashok Pandey (centre) 118 EducationWorld, September