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‘Young minds flourish at this school’
Apeejay School, Noida, offers learning through play and purpose, says the father of a student here
The school supports its students by creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment that builds strong foundational skills. “We chose Apeejay School, Noida – the top CBSE school, established in 1981, for its proven academic excellence, ranked No. 1 in Noida’s Leaders’ Category by Times Now 2024–25. The school promotes holistic development through sports, arts, debates, and life skills, supported by a 62,400 sq. m. green campus with modern laboratories, digital classrooms, and hostel facilities,” shares Loveneet Sharma, whose son, Kiaan, studies in Class II here. Read on to know how emphasis is placed on reading, writing, numeracy, and concept clarity through continuous assessment.
What best practices do teachers use here for primary kids?
Teachers use child-centric, activity-based methods for nursery to Class V, including thematic learning, hands-on activities, Design Thinking, theatre for empathy, and co-curriculars like music and art. Hexagonal classrooms with play areas support growth, backed by regular parent-teacher meetings.
Which extracurricular activities boost your child’s personality?
Hands-on tasks engage primary students: sensory games (e.g., blindfolded object identification), crafts (e.g., tie-dye handkerchiefs, origami boats), and experiential outings (e.g., medical room visits). These build motor skills, vocabulary, creativity, self-awareness, and cultural knowledge.
almanacksHow is the parent-teacher interaction here?
Interactions are regular and collaborative via scheduled meetings, almanacs, circulars, and online platforms. Teachers are approachable, sharing progress updates and home reinforcement tips to strengthen school-home partnerships.
How are the safety protocols?
Robust measures include CCTV in classrooms and buses, ID-based access control, equipped transport (fire extinguishers, emergency exits), and student awareness acactivitDainik Jagrantynactments.
What are the strengths of this school?
It lies in its excellence in academics, reflected in consistently strong CBSE and JEE results, along with its holistic, NEP-aligned programmes that promote all-round development. State-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced laboratories and well-equipped sports arenas, further enhances the learning experience. Its commitment to innovation and quality education is reinforced by prestigious recognitions, such as the Innovative Curriculum award by Dainik Jagran and high rankings in Education World.
