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Cover Story EW KOLKATA PRESCHOOL RANKINGS 2024-25


         Kolkata’s most respected proprietary preschools










            Rank                                         Competence of    teachers (200)  Teacher welfare &   development (100)  Infrastructure    provision (75)  Individual attention to   students (100)  Value for money (100)  Parental involvement (100)  Curriculum & pedagogy  Safety and hygiene (100)  Leadership / management   Special needs    education (100)   TOTAL SCORE (1125)
          2021  2022  2023  2024                                                      (150)     quality (100)

         1   1   2   1   Bubble Blue, New Town          173  79   70   85   76  85  137  84   82  65  936
         5   3   2   2   BD Memorial Jr School, Golf Garden  175  78  69  85  75  86  134  83  83  63  931
         12   2   3   3   Prarambh Preschool, BT Road   176  76   67   81   73  86  131  85   81  62  918
         6   4   3   3   Bubble Blue, Salt Lake         173  76   68   85   74  84  135  83   80  60  918
         3   5   4   3   Mongrace Montessori House, New Town  176  78  67  83  72  85  134  82  79  62  918
         6   6   5   4   Leap Years Learning, Bhowanipore  169  72  72  82  68  79  126  79   76  54  877
         NR  NR   6   4   Verbana Playschool, Khardaha  168  70   69   82   68  81  128  84   78  49  877
         4   7   6   5   Mongrace Montessori House, Short Street  167  75  64  80  67  77  127  78  75  54  864
         13   10   7   5   Casa Dei Bambini, Beltala Road  166  72  67  78  64  80  129  76   77  55  864
         11   13   8   6   Little Scholars Playschool & Montessori House,
                       Sarat Bose Road                  161  67   72   75   64  83  126  75   76  55  854
         NR  12  10   7   BD Memorial Jr School, Bansdroni  165  66  68  74  67  79  127  76  67  57  846
         7   8   9   8   Young Learners Montessori House, Salt Lake  163  65  63  79  66  78  125  77  73  56  845
         9   11   11   9   Little Steps School, Garden Reach  166  63  65  73  63  75  120  74  70  53  822
         NR  16  13   10  Tulipians Preschool, Kasba    164  65   63   74   61  74  122  73   64  54  814
         15   9   12   11  Bal Nilaya Montessori, Lake Gardens  161  67  64  75  63  73  115  74  65  55  812
         8   14  14   11  Little Gems Playschool, Southern Avenue  160  65  66  75  62  77  113  75  67  52  812
         NR  NR  15   11  Little Bright Stars Preschool, Gariahat  162  65  67  75  62  77  115  74  64  51  812
         NR  NR  15   12  Little Scholars Playschool & Montessori House, Lake
                       View Road                        161  67   71   74   63  77  118  71   63  46  811
         NR  NR  NR  13  Nurturing Minds, BB Block, Salt Lake  154  65  63  75  65  75  110  73  68  53  801
         NR  NR  NR  13  Tulipians Preschool, Dover Lane  151  66  65  74   65  77  111  71   66  55  801
         NR  NR  16   14  Tiny Scholars Montessori School,
                       (PB Academic School), Tollygunge  161  63  62   76   56  76  112  71   63  43  783
         NR  NR  NR  15  Nurturing Minds, CK Block, Salt Lake  163  67  62  71  54  74  107  69  61  45  773
         NR  18  17   15  Tulipians Preschool, Ballygunge  158  62  63  67  55  74  119  69   59  47  773
         15   19  18   16  Small Wonders Preschool, Salt Lake  157  63  64  69  53  74  105  68  58  45  756
         14   17  19   17  Little Laureates, Sector 1, Salt Lake  153  63  64  70  51  76  101  70  60  44  752
         10   20  20   18  Rahi Kids’ Planet, Howrah    152  56   62   68   50  75  96   66   62  45  732
         NR  15  21   19  Small Wonders Preschool, Hungerford Street  147  56  58  57  54  67  91  66  55  46  697
         NR  NR  NR  20  Tulips Preschool, Bondel Road  148  54   56   51   50  65  90   67   57  45  683


             After we were ranked #2 last                                    students are testimony to our
             year after being #1 for two con-                                renewed effort to ensure chil-
         “secutive years in 2021-22 and                                      dren’s holistic development. As a
         2022-23, we were pessimistic about                                  Montessori preschool, providing
         a promotion to top spot. However                                    individual attention to every child
         this year’s promotion awarded by                                    is of prime importance to us as
         your knowledgeable survey respon-                                   is building a strong and well-in-
         dents has come as wonderful news.                                   formed parent community to part-
         Our high scores on the parameters                                   ner with us to achieve whole-child
         of teacher welfare and development,                                 development” — Nabanita Bose
         curriculum and pedagogy, special                                    Mukherjee, Founder-Directress,
         needs education, parental involve-                                  Bubble Blue, New Town, Kol-
         ment and individual attention to                                    kata (50 students and 8 teachers)

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