The list of schools in Mumbai can run into several pages, considering the sheer number of educational institutions that the city has. From primary public schools to expensive private schools, international schools, and even special needs schools, you can find them all in the city. If you are a parent, dreading the herculean task of finding the best school for your child in Mumbai, here is the compiled a list of the top-ranked schools in the financial capital of India Mumbai.
1. Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS) is a private co-educational day school established by Reliance Industries in 2003 and named after its founder Dhirubhai Ambani. Mrs Nita Ambani is the chairman of this IB World school. The school is known for its high-grade average in each IB program. The school building is seven stories tall and surrounded by lawns, gardens and playgrounds.
School Information
| Founded in: 2003 | Established in the year 2003, the DAIS is the ‘No.1 International School’ in India for seven years. This school is also the ‘N0.1 School’ in Mumbai for five continuous years. This school is affiliated to the CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations) and CAIE (Cambridge Assessment International Education). Being a member of CIPP – Cambridge International Primary Program this school has a lot to offer. Having a rich faculty of 140 experienced teachers, School focuses on the individual development of each student. |
| School Board: | ICSE, IB, IGCSE(Cambridge) |
| Type: | Co-Education |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. |
| Transport Facility | Available |
| Address | Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai – 400098 |
| Contact Number | 02235637061 |
| Email ID | info@da-is.org |
| Website | http://www.dais.org, |
| School Level | Senior Secondary (Till Class 12) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | For admission to LKG & Class 8, the ‘Application for Admission’ form can be obtained from the school’s Admissions Office. For admission to class 8, the student must have completed class VII at a recognized school before joining Dhirubhai Ambani International School. |
| School annual fee | 1lakh 70,000 – 4lakh 48 thousand |
| Admission Update | Admission Announcement ADMISSIONS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-22 |
2. Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School
Founded in the memory of Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania in the year 1969, the School holds a rich heritage of enriching the education prospects for the Indian youth. Located in the lush greenery at the heart of Thane, the school today accommodates almost 6400 students overall. Offering education from Kindergarten to Standard 12th, this educational institute is affiliated to the ICSE program for classes IX and X and ISC for the classes XI to XII.
School Information
| Founded in: 1969 | Founded in the memory of Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania in the year 1969 |
| School Board: | ISCE, ISC |
| Type: | Co-Education |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. School does not offer hostel facility. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | Pokharan Road No.1, J K Gram, Thane (West) , Mumbai |
| Contact No: | (+91) 022- 4036 84 10 / 11 |
| Email : | info@singhaniaschool.org |
| Website: | https://www.singhaniaschool.org/ |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | The School believes in absolute transparency with regard to its admissions. All admissions to the school are online. Admissions are based on random sampling. Recommendation/request letters regarding admission will amount to rejection of the application. The school does not accept any favors, by way of donations or capitation fees. The Admission Committee reserves its rights on issues regarding admission. |
| School annual fee: | 3850 X 14 instalments |
| Admission Update: | ONLINE ADMISSION DETAILS ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-22 |
3. The Cathedral and John Connon School
The Anglo-Scottish education society, founded in 1860, later became The Cathedral & John Cannon School. It became co-ed in 1965. The essence of this school lies in its heritage, IT enabled classrooms, music and out studies and of-course a huge library of 35,000 books.
School Information
| Founded in: | 1860 |
| School Board: | ICSE, ISC, IBDP. The school is affiliated to the ICSE syllabus up till Tenth class and ISC for the Eleventh and the Twelfth grade. |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. No hostel facility. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | The Cathedral and John Connon School, 6, Purshottamdas Thakurdas Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001 |
| Contact No: | 022-22001282/022-40778140 |
| Email : | Not Available |
| Website: | http://cathedral-school.com/ |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | |
| School annual fee: | INR 62 000 + (deposit) INR 50000 |
| Admission Update: | Click here for admission details |
4. Campion School Mumbai
Founded by the Society of Jesus, this school has a modest start with just 23 students. Being an ‘all-boys’ institute, the Campion School soon widespread to a ‘382 students’ body and was ‘A-certified’ by the SCC board. Offering the ICSE curriculum of education program, the Campion School aims at developing various other aspects of the student’s personality and overall development.
School Information
| Founded in: 1943 | 1943 by the Late Fr. Joseph Savall S.J |
| School Board: | ICSE |
| Type: | All Boys School |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. Campion School, Mumbai does not offer hostel facility and does not have any provisions for residential scholars. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | 13 Cooperage Road Fort Mumbai 400001 |
| Contact No: | +91-22-2202 0575 |
| Email : | principal@campionmumbai.org |
| Website: | https://campionschool.in/ |
| School Level: | High School. |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | |
| School annual fee: | INR 6500-INR 10630 (Quarterly basis) |
| Admission Update: | Registration Procedure : Admissions for 2021-22 |
5. The J.B Petit High School for Girls
It was established in 1860 by an Englishwoman named as Miss Prescotts Fort Christian School. However in 1946 the school was renamed JB Petit School for girls. This school is a recipient of International School Award from the British Council for the International Dimension in its curriculum.
School Information
| Founded in: | |
| School Board: | ICSE |
| Type: | All Girls |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. No hostel facility. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | 5, Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, , Fort, Mumbai |
| Contact No: | 022-22883114, 022-22042617 / 022-22812849 |
| Email : | admin@jbpetithighschool.com |
| Website: | http://jbpetithighschool.com/index.html |
| School Level: | Secondary |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | Our school admissions code ensures an objective admissions process that promotes equity and fair access for all. |
| School annual fee: | INR 86400 per year |
| Admission Update: | Click here for Admission Details |
6. Jamnabai Narsee School
Founded by three brothers, Chatrabhuj, Pratap and Dharamshee Narsee, the school was named after their mother in 1970. For the past 12 years, the school has been hosting a sports meet for differently abled children. The school focuses on academics competence and developing life skills through sports. Performing arts, community focus and leadership training.
School Information
| Founded in: | 1970 |
| School Board: | ICSE |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Address: | Narsee Monjee Bhavan, Narsee Monjee Marg, N.S Road No 7, JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 400049 |
| Contact No: | +912226187575 / 7676, Ext: 801 / 802 |
| Email : | contactus@jns.ac.in |
| Website: | https://www.jns.ac. in/ |
| School Level: | |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | |
| School annual fee: | 71,500 (Nursery)- 85,000( std 10th) |
| Admission Update: | Online Registration for the year 2021-2022: ADMISSION PROCESS |
7. Bombay Scottish School
The Bombay Scottish School-Mahim is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutes of Mumbai, established the Scottish Female Orphanage in 1897. The name was changed to Bombay Scottish School. School is ranked as one of the best schools in India, the institute is affiliated to the ICSE curriculum and ISC for XI and XII grades. The school excels at sports, art, craft, music, gymnastics, holiday workshops along with the best education.
School Information
| Founded in: | 1897 |
| School Board: | ICSE, ISC |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. Bombay Scottish School does not offer hostel facility. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | Veer Savarkar Marg, Mahim, Mumbai 400016 |
| Contact No: | 022-24451365/ 022-24453460 |
| Email : | mahim@bombayscottish.in |
| School Level: | Secondary (Till Class 10) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | |
| School annual fee: | INR 90,000 |
| Admission Update: | Admission Notice for Jr. Kg. for the Academic year 2021 – 2022 |
8. St. Mary’s School Mumbai
Initially opened as a Catholic Orphanage, in 1864, St. Mary’s was so on opened to students from all caste. Azim Premji, Zubin Mehta and Boman Irani are among its famed alumni. It has one of the largest campuses in South Mumbai with two sports grounds.
School Information
| Founded in: | 1864 |
| School Board: | ICSE |
| Type: | All Boys School |
| Hostel Facility: | No hostel facility. Day School. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Address: | St. Mary’s School (ICSE), Sardar Balwant Singh Dhody Marg, Mazagaon, Mumbai 400010. |
| Contact No: | 2377 8264 / 23712912 |
| Email : | contact@stmarysicse.com |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | Application forms for admission to the Kindergarten (Jr.KG) will be issued On-line, forms will be available from the school web-site:www.stmarysicse.com. No admission will be made without an application form. |
| School annual fee: | INR 60000 |
| Admission Update: | Proceed for Online Admissions 2021-2022 |
9. R.N Podar School Mumbai
Established in the year 1998, the RN Podar School was established by the Anandilal Ganesh Podar Society. The school is affiliated to the CBSCE examination and has grades from 1 to 12. Worth mentioning is the fact that the school has been honoured by Microsoft with the ‘Microsoft Mentor School Award’, in the year 2014 which reaffarimed its claim of being one of the best schools in Mumbai.
School Information
| Founded in: | 1998 |
| School Board: | CBSE |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | It is a Day School. No hostel facility. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | 205, SV Rd, Western Railway Colony, Jay Bharat C H S, Khar West, Mumbai, 400052 |
| Contact No: | 022 6494788, 022 6711 1111 |
| Email : | cbse@podar.org, admissions@podar.org |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | To view Admission details click here. |
| School annual fee: | INR 60000 |
| Admission Update: | For online registration click here. For simplified admissions process : laying out the requirements along with a step by step guide here. |
10. Podar International School Mumbai
Founded in 1927, this school went completely digital in 2015 with the implementation of e-learning. iPads are being used by students along with 3D technology. This school gets highest rating for its academic rigor, value for money and efficient teaching faculty.
School Information
| Founded in: | 1927 |
| School Board: | IGCSE |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | Podar International School Saraswati Road, Santacruz West, Mumbai 400054 |
| Contact No: | 022- 26001311/ 08879753461 |
| Email : | connectpis@podar.org |
| School Level: | |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | Click to Read more.. Details Required for Admissions>> |
| School annual fee: | INR 95000( yearly) |
| Admission Update: | Podar International School (IB). Click to Apply Now. |
11. Delhi Public School
The school was established in 1999 by the Delhi Public School Society, New Delhi, in the heart of Navi Mumbai. It is located near the NRI Complex, CIDCO’s model township. The school campus is spread over eight acres.
School Information
| Founded in: | The school was established in 1999 by the Delhi Public School Society, New Delhi, in the heart of Navi Mumbai. |
| School Board: | CBSE Affiliation |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | Sector 52, Nerul (West) |
| Contact No: | 022- 27526542, 022- 27526632, 022 – 27526928 |
| Email : | dpsnm@yahoo.com |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Admission Criteria | |
| School annual fee: | INR 60,000 |
| Admission Update: | Click here to proceed for online Registration and Admission. |
12. Shishuvan School
Established in the year 1972, by Shri Hirji Bhojraj & sons Cutchi Visha Oswal Jain Chhatralaya, the Shishuvan school is a centre of learning and excellence. With the student body of 1500 and above students, the Shishuvan school has come a long way in providing quality education to the youth of India.
| Founded in: | 1972 |
| School Board: | CISCE |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | Shri Hirji Bhojraj & Sons CVO Jain Chhatralaya 426, Shraddhanand Road, King’s Circle, Matunga Central, Mumbai 400019 |
| Contact No: | +9122 2404 4063, +9122 2404 4064 |
| Email : | info@shishuvan.com |
| School Level: | Pre Primary School (Pre School) – Secondary School (IX-X) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| School annual fee: | INR 104000(pre primary) – INR 91500 ( STDX) |
| Admission Update: | Admission registration is open for current academic year as well for academic year 2021-2022. Read here: Information regarding the Admission Procedure. |
13. Oberoi International School
Founded in the year 2008, the Oberoi International School is offering quality education to Indian students, making it one of the best schools in Mumbai. With over 2000 and above students to boast about, the school is accredited with CIS and NEASC program of learning.
| Founded in: | 2008 |
| School Board: | IB |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Adress: | Oberoi International School – OGC Campus, Off Western Express Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai 400063 |
| Contact No: | +91 22 42363131/199 |
| Email : | education@oberoi-is.org |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary (Till Class 12) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| School annual fee: | INR 660,000- INR 780,000 (annual) |
| Admission Update: | Admission registration is open for current academic year. If you are seeking admissions for your child, visit virtual admissions page to view the informational videos and prospectus. |
14. Ecole Mondiale World School Mumbai
Ecole Mondiale World School, Juhu, Mumbai is a Coed Day School with classes from Playgroup to XII located in Juhu Mumbai. The school has classes from Playgroup to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) and follows curriculum prescribed by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum.
| Founded in: | 2004 |
| School Board: | IGCSE |
| Type: | Co-Ed |
| Hostel Facility: | Day School. No hostel. |
| Transport Facility: | Available |
| Address: | Gulmohar Cross Road No. 9, J.V.P.D Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai 400049 |
| Contact No: | +91-22-61306130, + 91- 22-26237265 |
| Email : | enquiry@ecolemondiale.org |
| School Level: | Senior Secondary (Till Class 12) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| School annual fee: | INR 990000- INR 10,90000 (annual) |
| Admission Update: | Admission registration is open for current academic year as well for academic year 2021-2022. Click to : Apply For Admission |
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