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Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School – IBDP

India, Thane

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₹82,500 - 85,000
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 6400
Opened 1969
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (DP), Indian Curriculum
Taught languages Hindi, French, Spanish, Sinhala
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Located in Thane (West), Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) alongside the Indian Curriculum. English is the primary medium of instruction; Hindi is Language B, and French and Spanish are offered as Language Ab Initio and Language B within Group 2. The school is an unaided linguistic minority institution run by the Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania Trust. The campus provides spaces for practical, creative, and physical learning, including a Calisthenics Center and a Sports Activity space, a Science Lab, a School Library, a Visual Arts Room, and a Recording Studio. Language development is supported through morning assemblies, news reading, recitation, and festival celebrations, while co-curricular offerings include extempore, debates, poetry recitation, storytelling, and stage performances. IB CAS projects emphasize service and community engagement. The postal address is Pokharan Road No.1, JK Gram, Thane (West) 400606, Maharashtra, India.

Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Pokharan Road No.1, J K Gram, Thane (West) 60 606, Maharashtra, India

The Essentials

Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School – IBDP has 6,400 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
Pokharan Road No.1, J K Gram, Thane (West) – 400 606, Maharashtra, India

Stages
KG to Std 12

Type
unaided linguistic minority institution run by the Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania Trust

Additional learning support
Inclusive Education Policy is in place

Country affiliation
India
Fees

Annual tuition at Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School – IBDP ranges from INR 82,500 to INR 85,000 for 2026/27.

Application / Admission fees
- One-time Admission Fee for entry to senior year levels is charged; typical one-time admission amounts listed for Grade 11 and Grade 12 are: INR 12,375 (Class 11) and INR 12,750 (Class 12).

Tuition fees by year group (IBDP years — Grade/Year 11 and 12)
- Grade 11 (first year of IBDP): Annual tuition listed is INR 82,500. First-year total (including the one-time admission charge) is shown as INR 103,125; payment may be made annually, quarterly or monthly (examples: quarterly installment ≈ INR 25,781; monthly equivalent shown for illustrative planning).
- Grade 12 (second year of IBDP): Annual tuition listed is INR 85,000. First-year/entry-year total (including the one-time admission charge for an incoming student) is shown as INR 106,250; payment may be made annually, quarterly or monthly.

Fee components and typical additional annual charges
- Activity & Development charges / co-curricular charges: shown as a separate annual component and vary by grade (examples across the school range from INR 4,500 to INR 6,750 per year depending on grade).
- Transport (optional, if used): transport charges are listed as an additional yearly cost and vary by distance; aggregate estimates shown by parents/public sources are approximately INR 40,000–45,000 per year.
- Laboratory / stream-specific fees: where applicable (science practicals, laboratory usage) a separate annual laboratory fee is charged (example shown for Std.11 science stream INR 4,000 in the ISC fee sheet).
- Student miscellaneous / ERP collection: a small annual miscellaneous/ERP charge is applied (example: INR 1,000 in the Std.11 ISC fee schedule).
- Security / caution deposit: a one-time refundable caution/security deposit is charged for senior-year admissions (example: INR 20,000 in the Std.11 ISC schedule).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Common billing frequencies shown: annual (single payment), quarterly (four installments), and monthly equivalents are shown as available payment plans for budgeting; exact installment dates and availability of each plan are administered through the school's fee system.
- Example from the school's ISC senior-year schedule: a tuition component is presented on a quarterly basis (example: INR 13,110 per quarter for Std.11 in the ISC schedule), and a separate term fee is shown as payable twice a year. Fees for senior years are commonly required by specified due dates and may be payable at the time of admission for a new intake.

Boarding / hostel fees
- Boarding is not listed as a standard offering for this campus; the school is presented as a day school for KG through Std. 12. No boarding/hostel fee schedule is shown.

Other one-time or periodic charges
- Admission Fee: one-time, non-refundable in the ISC senior-year schedule (example: INR 20,000 listed as non-refundable in the Std.11 ISC schedule).
- Caution / Security Deposit: one-time and refundable at the end of tenure, subject to school rules (example: INR 20,000 in the Std.11 ISC schedule).
- Uniform, textbooks and personal supplies: charged outside tuition; amounts for uniform and books are additional and vary by grade (uniform and book charges are customarily billed or required separately).

Refund information and cancellation
- Admission fees are specified as one-time and non-refundable in the senior-year (Std.11) fee schedule example. A refundable caution/security deposit is shown as a separate one-time refundable item. A formal Cancellation and Refund policy is maintained for the IBDP programme.

Fee payment options and instructions
- The school uses an online ERP/payment portal (Questplus ERP) for student accounts and fee communication.
- The senior-year fee schedule example lists payment via current-dated CTS-compliant cheque drawn in favour of the school as an accepted method; the school's fee notices also indicate availability of standard installment plans (annual, quarterly, monthly). Electronic payments are managed through the school ERP.

Notes for parents (concise and factual)
- For IBDP years, treat the Grade 11 and Grade 12 fee lines above as the relevant tuition and first-year-entry totals; these figures include separate one-time admission charges and recurring tuition.
- Expect additional variable costs (transport, uniforms, textbooks, activity fees, examination/IB registration charges) that are billed separately to the annual tuition.
Academics

Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School – IBDP teaches IB (DP), Indian Curriculum.

Curriculum
The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The IBDP language options include Hindi, Spanish and French.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school recognises social and emotional well-being as integral to learning. As an IB World School, it fosters open-mindedness and effective communication and addresses students' intellectual, social, emotional and physical well-being. Counselling is an integral part of the program, with a dedicated psychologist in the DP and reflection sessions for the DP cohort. The school provides socio-emotional counselling and weekly homeroom assemblies, theme-based activities, and opportunities for students to express themselves. Regular enrichment sessions are conducted by the Diploma Programme Coordinator and teachers to support well-being, and a dedicated CDLC Centre provides additional support.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school believes in inclusive education and integrates students with diverse needs into mainstream education, offering equal opportunities to rise to their potential. Admissions are granted irrespective of disability, with adjustments to meet aims and objectives, and parents share information about needs at admission with confidentiality. The school identifies special needs through ongoing assessments (learning styles, personality and learning profiles, continual academic assessment, and close observation) and provides accommodations during assessments and examinations (separate room, reader/writer, extra time, rest periods, medications, etc.), as permitted by IB. Counseling and psychologist support are available to assist students, along with differentiated teaching and planning to meet diverse needs while maintaining confidentiality. The policy emphasizes collaboration among school, parents and educators to empower students with special needs to reach their fullest potential.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The IB recognises English, French and Spanish as working languages, and the DP can be taught in these working languages. Language courses are offered in Group 1 (Studies in Language and Literature) and Group 2 (Language Acquisition). The School has presently opted for English in Group 1, and in Group 2 Hindi as Language B with French and Spanish offered as Language Ab Initio as well as Language B. English is the lingua franca and primary medium of instruction, with the language profile noting that the native language is usually Hindi or Marathi and Sanskrit is taught in some classes. The IBDP section offers Hindi, Spanish and French for Ab Initio and Language B.

Mental Wellbeing
The IB framework recognises the holistic well-being of students, including emotional health, as part of learning. The school emphasises intellectual, social, emotional and physical well-being within the DP. Counselling and mental health support are provided through a psychologist, with reflection sessions for the cohort and regular enrichment activities to promote well-being. Weekly homeroom assemblies and theme-based activities offer opportunities for students to express themselves, while coordinated guidance and counselling support aims to foster resilience and positive mental health. The overall approach seeks a secure, caring climate where students feel heard, valued and able to reach their potential.

Safeguarding
The school commits to inclusive education and a safe, welcoming environment, with an Inclusion Policy that aims to create belonging, safety, self-worth and growth for all learners. It supports confidentiality and involves parents in disclosures, while providing identification and support for learners with special needs and ensuring appropriate accommodations. Counseling, psychological support and mental health initiatives are available to protect student well-being, and there is a Complaint Handling Policy to address safeguarding concerns. The inclusion framework and related policies are designed to safeguard students while promoting equal opportunities and responsible practices across admissions, assessment and learning.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school has dedicated spaces for learning and activity, including a Calisthenics Center and Sports Activity space, a School Library, a Science Lab, a Visual Arts Room, and a Recording Studio. The campus is located at Pokharan Road No.1, JK Gram, Thane (West) – 400 606, Maharashtra. These spaces support a broad range of academic and co-curricular activities across disciplines. The facilities form part of the campus infrastructure designed to support practical, creative, and physical learning. The diverse spaces reflect a commitment to hands-on enquiry, arts, and media production alongside traditional classroom work.

Sports Facilities
Calisthenics Center and Sports Activity provide dedicated space for fitness and sports. These facilities support physical education and sports programs on campus. The Calisthenics Center serves as a primary venue for fitness activities. The Sports Activity space supports a range of sports-related activities throughout the year. Together, they contribute to student wellness and active learning on campus.

Academic Facilities
Science Lab is available for practical experiments and inquiry-based science learning. The School Library provides books, resources, and research support for students. A Visual Arts Room supports art-making and creative work. A Recording Studio supports audio production and media projects. These spaces support academic and creative learning across disciplines.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Visual Arts Room supports arts-related extracurricular activities. Recording Studio supports media-related extracurricular activities. Calisthenics Center and Sports Activity support sports-based extracurricular activities. These spaces enable participation in arts, sports, and media activities beyond classroom learning. Students have opportunities to engage in a range of activities across arts, sport, and media through these facilities.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Literary activities such as extempore, debates, poetry recitation, and storytelling are planned, with stage performances and cultural programmes reinforcing language learning. Mother tongue development is supported through cultural programmes, morning assemblies, news reading, recitation, and festival celebrations. English is the lingua franca and primary medium of instruction; Hindi is offered as Language B and French and Spanish as Language Ab Initio and Language B in Group 2. Sanskrit is taught in classes 5–7.

Arts & Creative
Stage performances and role plays are encouraged to enhance language expression. Cultural programmes, skits, and musical programmes are integrated into learning.

Cultural & Language
The IB recognises English, French and Spanish as working languages; Group 1 (Studies in Language and Literature) is taught in English. In Group 2, Hindi is Language B and French and Spanish are offered as Language Ab Initio and Language B. The primary medium of instruction is English, with Hindi and Marathi taught as second languages and Sanskrit taught in classes 5–7.

Social & Hobbies
Panel discussions, street plays and debates are conducted as part of CAS to promote social awareness and language development.

Community & Service
Panel discussions, street plays and debates are conducted as part of CAS to promote social issues and community engagement.

Leadership & Professional
Investiture ceremonies mark student leadership; the school communicates leadership opportunities through its IBDP community.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The DP program addresses intellectual, social, emotional and physical well-being of students.
Languages

Language Provision
English is the Group 1 language of instruction. Hindi B is offered in Group 2, with French and Spanish available as Ab Initio or Language B. The IB recognizes English, French and Spanish as working languages. The two main native languages, Hindi and Marathi, are taught as second languages up to grade 10. Sanskrit is taught in classes 5–7.

Bilingual Teaching
English is the language of instruction and lingua franca. Hindi and Marathi are taught as second languages up to grade 10. Sanskrit is taught in classes 5–7. Group 1 uses English Language and Literature; Group 2 offers Hindi B, and French and Spanish as Ab Initio or Language B.

Immersion Programs
Language Week @SinghaniaIBDP is observed to promote language learning and intercultural understanding.
School Events
The school has not added events
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