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created a school environment in which every child can
develop intellectually, socially, and emotionally. We
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value our teachers and are committed to their welfare
and development. That’s why the top score for teacher
welfare and development is very satisfying. In St. Mary’s,
our objective is to provide our children balanced holistic
education. Therefore, attaining highest scores under the
parameters of co-curricular education and curriculum
and pedagogy are also very satisfying. Moreover, our
highest score for leadership is again a tribute to our
amazing teachers. Sports education is also a high priority
for us. The school is thrilled to announce the addition of
a rifle shooting range on our campus and additionally, we
are introducing advanced practice sessions for all sports,
with special focus on gymnastics. We are recognised as
a Microsoft showcase school and committed to improve
This valuable award is a monument to the steadfast the HOTS (higher order thinking skills) of our students.
devotion and diligence of our whole school com- All this at affordable cost to parents as indicated by our
“munity and a reward for our joint efforts to deliver highest score under the parameter of value for money”
high-quality education at reasonable price. It is also a — Bharat Malik (right), Chairman, St. Mary’s High
testament to the dedication of our teachers who have School, Kalyan (1,665 students, 74 teachers)

We are honoured and humbled
to be co-ranked India’s #1 budget
“private school. This recognition
reaffirms our commitment to providing
high-quality K-12 education at afford-
able price. Our success stems from a
combination of competent teachers,
who provide holistic high-quality academic, co-curricular
and sports education as indicated by our high scores
under all these parameters. We also provide our children
excellent infrastructure and a safe and hygienic envi-
ronment as testified by our highest scores under these
parameters. Looking ahead, we plan to expand our digital
infrastructure, introduce new programs that improve
students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and
focus on enhancing their mental and emotional well-
being” — Rekha Wadhe, Principal, Mukarram Jah
School, Hyderabad (2,500 students, 130 teachers)

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