St. Joseph's School
Chandigarh
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Nursery - 12Punjabi
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Sector 45 - B CHANDIGARH Chandigarh - 160 047 India
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St. Stephen's School is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in Chandigarh, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Founded in 1982 by Mr. Harold Carver, building a deep legacy within Chandigarh.; Holds the status of a Minority Educational Institution.; Provides opportunities in NCC, Scouts & Guides, and an extensive array of co-curricular pursuits..
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Fee (2025–26), Classes 1–10 | ₹24,600 | As per official payment page |
| Quarterly Fee (2024–25), Classes 1–9 | ₹23,398 | Official payment page |
| Quarterly Fee (2024–25), Class 10 | ₹22,745 | Official payment page |
| Quarterly Fee (2023–24), Classes 1–8 | ₹21,665 | Official payment page |
| Quarterly Fee (2023–24), Classes 9–10 | ₹21,060 | Official payment page |
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Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Punjabi
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 2,400
Student–Teacher Ratio
1:18
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
160047
Leadership & Staff
4 acres
Age Range
6–16 years (Classes 1–10)
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly urban households from Chandigarh and surrounding vicinities, often featuring dual-career parents.
Socio-economic Profile
Families belonging to the middle to upper-middle economic strata.
Child Profiles
Students who are scholarly, disciplined, and involved in varied activities. Those who enjoy order and routine are typically very successful here.
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Sports-focused
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Performing arts-focused
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Arts-focused
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Academic-focused
Possible fit
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Swimming
Strong
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Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Competitions
Yes
Theatre space
Yes
Dance
Strong
Music
Strong
Drama / theatre
Strong
Visual arts
Strong
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Academics
Positives
Parents generally speak highly of the academic quality and the ICSE framework. The teaching staff is noted for their experience and focus on classroom order.
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Some parents report that the academic workload can feel intense, particularly in the later grades.
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Facilities & Infrastructure
Positives
The campus is lauded for its cleanliness, upkeep, and well-equipped labs and classrooms. Facilities for sports and the arts are viewed as strong assets.
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A small number of parents have noted sporadic maintenance issues or restricted usage of specific amenities.
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Staff & Administration
Positives
Numerous parents value the committed nature of the educators and the school's well-organized climate.
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Reviews occasionally point to instances of unhelpful or overly formal interactions with the front office staff.
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Admissions
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The transparency of the process, including online publication of chosen candidates, is well-regarded.
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Families often find the admission process nerve-wracking due to intense competition for few available spots.
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Fees
Positives
The school provides a transparent fee schedule that remains consistent over the years.
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Some parents perceive the tuition to be expensive in comparison to other local ICSE options.
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