HIRANANDANI FOUNDATION SCHOOL, POWAI

“We believe in holistic development and try to bring out the best in every child. There is whole-hearted participation by every child in every activity — that is one of our greatest assets. We have a good rapport with parents and work with the community. ” — KALYANI PATNAIK, principal

Hiranandani Gardens, Powai

Website: www.hiranandanischools.edu.in

HISTORY: The school was founded in 1990 for the residents of Hiranandani Gardens in Powai, a township built by Hiranandani, a group of developers.

UNIQUE FEATURES: The school introduced a Model United Nations this year, with international student representation. The school hosts its own inter-school tournaments for basketball and football for boys and girls. It has a special resource centre and is also in the process of designing its language lab. It participates in various inter-school competitions.

Highest ratings for: Teachers Selection process

Teacher-student relationship

Board: Class 10 – ICSE,

Class 12 – ISC, IB

Annual fee: 60,000 (approx)

Student strength: 2,412 boys and girls

Student-teacher ratio: 24:1