JBCN International School

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JBCN International School
JBCN International School logo.jpg
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra

India
Information
Type Private
Established1984
FounderPinky Dalal
School boardIBDP
School district Mumbai
AuthorityJBCN Education Group
DirectorKunal Dalal
GradesK-12
Language English
Campus type Urban
Affiliation Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Website www.jbcnschool.edu.in

The JBCN International School is a private, co-educational day school, with its branches at Borivali, Parel, Oshiwara, Chembur, and Mulund in Mumbai, India. [1] The school is affiliated with the International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). [2] [3]

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The Borivali branch of JBCN International School was recognized in Fortune India's Future 50 Schools Shaping Success [4] and also listed amongst the Top schools in Mumbai city (North zone) in an annual survey published by Hindustan Times C fore Survey 2018. [5]

History

The JBCN International School was founded by Pinky Dalal, who established her first preschool, Children's Nook in 1984. [6] It is being managed and run by JBCN Education Group, [7] which promotes three international K–2 schools, 3 preschools and a teacher training initiative called Nation of Learning Excellence (NLE). [8] [9] Its first campus in Borivali became operational in 2009. [8]

Academics and curriculum

JBCN International School has been authorized to offer a combination of the following programs from Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) across its 3 campuses. [2]

JBCN International School's BranchPrimarySecondaryHigher secondary
BorivaliCambridge Primary (CP) ICSE & IGCSE AS and A level
Oshiwara Primary Years Programme (candidate school) IGCSE IBDP
Parel Primary Years Programme (candidate school) IGCSE IBDP
Chembur Primary Years Programme (candidate school) IGCSE
MulundCambridge Primary (CP) ICSE & IGCSE

Ranking

JBCN International Schools Rankings
SchoolRankYearSource
JBCN International School, Borivali2nd, International Curriculum- Zone D2018Times School Survey [10]
JBCN International School, Parel3rd, International Curriculum- Zone A2018Times School Survey [10]
JBCN International School, Oshiwara5th, International Curriculum- Zone B2018Times School Survey [10]
JBCN International School, Parel10th, International2018 Hindustan Times [5]
JBCN International School, Borivali10th, North Mumbai2018 Hindustan Times [5]
JBCN International School, Parel7th, India2017Education Today [11]
JBCN International School, Borivali6th, Mumbai2017Times School Survey [12]

Awards and recognition

Activities

JBCN Education organized an 'Afternoon of Cricket' for its students at the Parel campus as part of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup initiative in association with the England and Wales Cricket Board in May 2018. [17]

In November 2017, the Parel branch of JBCN International School held an anti-bullying week to raise awareness among students to identify, handle and report instances of bullying. [18] [19]

The Borivali school has been praised for its various environmental and eco-friendly initiatives. [1] [20] The Afternoon DC calls it "first 'eco-friendly' school" in the western suburbs of Mumbai. [21]

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