IES KG & BALODYAN SCHOOL
Dadar East, Mumbai
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Army Public School is a Co-ed CBSE-affiliated school located in Mumbai, India. It offers classes from 1 - 12. Annual school fees are approximately ₹0.5 lakh and above per year. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Patriotic environment; High academic discipline; Sports excellence.
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Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Primary (1-5) | ₹18,000 – ₹28,000 | Indicative range from directories |
| Middle (6-8) | ₹22,000 – ₹30,000 | Justdial lists ₹25,460 onwards |
| Secondary (9-12) | ₹25,000 – ₹40,000+ | Stream‑based lab/board fees extra |
• Fees differ for defence personnel, ex-servicemen, and civilians.
• Always request the official fee schedule from the school office or AWES ERP portal.
When to Apply
Generally takes place between February and March (please confirm specific dates for the current year).
Priority
Children of defence personnel receive priority placement; a restricted number of seats are available for civilians.
Selection
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📡 What other parents found about Army Public School
1 - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Marathi, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
~860 (derived from 41 teachers and 21:1 ratio)
Student–Teacher Ratio
25:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
1982
Pincode
400005
Leadership & Staff
~2.9 acres (as per UniApply)
Age Range
6-18 years (Classes 1-12)
Family Backgrounds
Primarily families of defence personnel (Army, Navy, Air Force) along with a portion of civilians residing in Colaba and the surrounding vicinity.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle class; composed of stable, public-service-oriented families.
Child Profiles
Well-behaved, versatile, and accustomed to systematic schedules; many come from mobile households and are socially adaptable.
Documents Required
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Always verify current admission requirements via the AWES ERP portal or by contacting the school administration directly.
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Trade-offs / Things to Check
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New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
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Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Medical room
Yes
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Athletics
Strong
Basketball
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Football
Strong
Swimming
Strong
Detected football, cricket, basketball, swimming, athletics from existing profile text.
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
Public Speaking
Strong
Visual arts
Strong
Detected music, dance, visual arts, public speaking from existing profile text.
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Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Instructors are highly experienced and board exam outcomes are reliably high. Families value the school's orderly academic setting.
Watch out for
Some parents note a desire for increased individual guidance in the higher grades.
Ask: What resources are available for pupils who require supplementary academic support?
Facilities
Positives
Well-maintained libraries and laboratories; high-quality IT infrastructure.
Watch out for
Outdoor area is minimal; details regarding the pool and hostel remain unclear.
Ask: Are parents permitted to tour the laboratories and sports grounds during admissions visits?
Extracurriculars
Positives
Active involvement in cultural events, debates, and the NCC.
Watch out for
Opportunities for sports coaching are limited by space and frequency.
Ask: Where are sports competitions against other schools typically conducted?
Fees & Administration
Positives
More budget-friendly than many alternative CBSE schools in South Mumbai.
Watch out for
Clarity regarding fees and communication flow could be enhanced.
Ask: Is the school able to provide a transparent fee schedule and details on refund policies?
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