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chandigarh’s top 5 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)
2018 2019 2022 2023 (150) quality (100)

1 1 1 1 Strawberry Fields Play School, Sector 24B 175 79 69 76 73 83 122 84 89 65 915
3 5 2 2 Sanawar Montessori School, Sector 11 173 77 66 78 72 81 119 79 84 60 889
2 2 3 3 FirstSteps School, Sector 26 172 76 67 79 70 84 120 80 76 62 886
NR NR NR 4 Northridge International School 168 74 68 76 69 76 121 69 71 46 838
6 4 5 5 EuroKids Preschool, Sector 37D 166 70 64 73 68 78 118 73 68 48 826
5 3 4 6 Sunshine Meadows Playschool, Sector 35A 165 69 63 72 67 76 115 79 65 49 820

delivering highest
quality early child-
hood education
to serve as a solid
foundation for a
lifetime of learn-
ing and ethical
living. The top
scores awarded to
us on nine of the ten survey parameters are encouraging,
validation of best practices we have been following for
over two decades. They include a collaborative learn-
ing approach, keeping abreast of latest pedagogies and
trends in early childhood education, investing in the
continuous training of our educators and teaching assis-
tants, involving parents in school activities and provid-
ing every opportunity to children to express themselves
It’s good to know that the hard work of teachers and explore the world around them” — Atul Khanna,
and the trust of parents has been recognised by EW Director, Strawberry Fields Play School, Sector
“survey respondents. Our single minded focus is on 24B (345 students and 20 teachers)

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