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Address: Near Baby Point, Panchgani, Satara, Maharashtra 412805
Phone: 021-68 241584 / 240313
Formerly known as the European Boys’ School, this antique institution was established in the year 1905. An all boys’ boarding facility, St. Peter’s offers an education which proves as a perfect platform for education where children would be always refreshed in the vast 56 acre campus which is carefully located in the grand Western Ghats. Its history, the excellence is one of the top reasons for the parents to get their children enrolled every year. Following the ICSE curriculum, St. Peter’s has given way for some notable alumni who have made remarkable difference in the world like Freddie Mercury , Akbar Al Baker and many such wonderful star who have emerged from this temple of knowledge. Movie nights on Saturdays, Day outs to the market and many socio-cultural events have always kept the boys of this school expect more than what could be expected. The campus has nestled some of the best found facilities which makes it jaw dropping. Rustic style libraries, fully equipped gym, 24/7 functional hospital, consoling counselling center, clean and hygienic dining areas, comfortable dorm and well maintained sporting facilities which has made this place a worth one for each Peterite. The sprawling campus with the soothing climate of Panchgani has never created a boring day for any student.
Address: Chesson Rd, Gowthan, Bhim Nagar, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
Phone: +91-2168-243221
Established as early as 1945, New Era high school is a Co-Education boarding school which is a few hours drive from Mumbai and Pune. Located in a way that the beautiful view of the Chickly valley and the Krishna River could be observed and enjoyed from the huge 30 acre campus of this school. Be it education or sports, value education or cultural activities, New Era has always stood out with its exceptional students performing equally exceptionally well. Recognized as one of the leading residential schools in India, it welcomes the multi-cultural diversity of its student and teaching community that reflects and nurtures the organization’s fundamental belief in the oneness of humanity. The school aims to fly high in the field of overall education through moral and academic excellence. It thrives to produce promoters of social transformation inspired with the spirit of service to mankind. The New Era takes care that in every one of the 23 dormitories, children receive the same loving care and attention as they would at home. The schools own power plant, campus fencing, intercom system, phone system for students, parents and staff, three wells, solar heating for the dining hall and a large garden – these are some of the satisfying features which make the stay of each student hassle-free and comfortable. The school has excellent facilities of sports which is why it regularly reaches district level in sports such as football, basketball and cricket. New Era serves a nutritious and a balanced diet that is tasty and includes a variety of items. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian are available. These are prepared separately and served at dedicated vegetarian and non-vegetarian dining halls.
Address: Dhandeghar, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
With all amazing facilities like labs, libraries, satisfying stay, clean and nutritious food…all packed in a single campus which is as good as a pleasurable place for a refreshing holiday filled with contentment. Now thats how Billimoria looks like. One of the most love institutions of Panchgani, this school is a CBSE Co-Education school where children not live to learn but they learn how to live. The school promotes overall education and excellence in all the aspects of life, be it skill based or based on the curriculum. Billimoria is assured of placing their students in the success map quite well and better. Keeping in mind that each child is different, the faculty of this school observes a different trend since its inception in the year 1908. Since then, this school has been preferred by many students not just from India, but also form different countries who are well aware of the glory of the school. Pro-activity, wisdom, respect, devotion, passion are some of the values infused into the blood of each child who stays in this legendary institution. Dancing, cooking, elocution, music and a varieties of sports and athletic pageants are held all throughout the year which makes the place less like a school and more like a home away from home.
Address:A/p-Godavali-Panchgani, Tal-Mahabaleshwar, Dist-Satara, Maharashtra 412805
Established in 1988, Bharati Vidyapeeth is one of the most modern boarding schools in India. This is a Co-Ed CBSE school which has a serene environment as its campus which comprises of all those vital elements which a school should possess. Well qualified and supportive faculty, catchy landscaping, well maintained libraries and labs, an auditorium with best acoustics and not to mention the reason behind its fame and name – The glorious past which is reflecting in the present. “Social Transformation Through Dynamic Education” – constitutes the vision of this school which has been followed since it birth. Some attractive facilities includes a language laboratory which allows the students to hear their own voices; their accents and allow them to record some of the lessons in order to drill and study outside the class. The School students excel in a variety of activities. All the activities are part of the school curriculum. It is mandatory for every student to participate in these activities. The supportive faculty, elevated environment, refreshing routine and a classy campus are the reason behind the success of each student during their stay at the school.
Address: Bhim Nagar, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
An all girls’ boarding school founded in the year 1898, the school works towards inculcating the students with the values of selfless service, integrity, hard work and concern for others. The school aims to empower students to accomplish their individual goals in life, care for others and help to promote goodness, peace and harmony in society. With some eminent alumni like
Protima Bedi who always dreamt of doing something big and different, the school always chased a dream of achieving unmatched success with their motto and values which have been religiously followed since its inception. What does a school consists of? A learned group of people who would support the children to acquire good education and knowledge filled with wisdom, a management who makes sure that the school runs smoothly without any scar of confusion and doubts, a leadership team who manages everything in a timely and transparent manner giving no opportunity to complain and the campus which gives fulfills all those requirements that a child need during its growing up years. Its with immense happiness and pride that the Kimmins school population keep their head always high as the school has everything we ever expect from a good boarding school. It is due to this dedication and commitment that the school has a golden reputation in the field of quality boarding education and have acquired laurels from their students who participate in any and many kinds of inter-school competitions and have won awards for those either.
Address: Panchgani – Mahabaleswar Rd, Bhim Nagar, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
A picturesque campus which has a multi purpose hall, a giant athletics stadium, swimming pool, and basketball courts, a large library, well equipped laboratories, computer education centers, a multipurpose hall, an open air theatre…all these in a place which is over-looking a valley. Now that’s what is called a place for education – Clean air, clear mind and clean soul. Sanjeewan Vidyalaya, is a co-ed residential school that is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The school situated on one of the mountain ranges of the Sahyadris. The school’s mission is to extend the concept of ‘transforming the classroom’, making it a ‘self-propelled’ quantifiable change in ‘learning to learn’, through group discussions and presentations, field trips, interactions with the rural and urban community – a process eventually leading to self management. The school builds up and nurtures a multilingual, multicultural pace setting ‘learning centre’, where each learner and learning facilitator does search and research, unlearns and learns, to create a ‘niche’ for himself/ herself in whatever he/ she/ undertakes, through excellence and hard work, concern and commitment. The student’s dietary requirements are monitored by an in-house nutritionist who sits and discusses with the nutrition committee that also includes students who put forth their preferences either.With the usual classrooms the school includes various learning corners which are designed based on the requirements of each subject and depending on every grades.
Address:Near Sydney Point , Main Road, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
Established in 1994 for the purpose of building an institution which enables an all-round development of a student, this school follows the vision of nurturing and developing the potential of the child. It strives to constantly maintain a steady system which tracks the development of the children. Unfolding the inner strengths of the children and enabling them to manifest their true personality, they believe that the change we require can be done by ourselves and there cannot be any other driving force than our innate confidence which pushes us on the side of success. A strict adherence to the routine, a disciplined lifestyle and a systematic life is the mission behind each days’s agenda which is set carefully so that the student gets an equal share of study and a stress-free time. Sports, meditation and adventure are an integral part of a student’s boarding life in Vidya Niketan. Music, dance and literature are equally honored making sure that no talent of a child is left unseen. Not just these but trainings in lifeskills and computers, personal and academic counselling and public speaking and presentation skills are also taught to keep the students A+ in everything.
Address:Near S.T. Stand, Main Road, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
With a ‘A Vision For A Brighter Future’ – Shri Anandrao Shivram Biramane – Founder and Chairman of Vidyaniketan established the school in the year 1994. Since then this school has been appreciated for its values and the level of its quality in the field of boarding education. Set to the CBSE and the State Board curriculum, Vidyaniketan is an example for many institutions which believes in the smooth transition from childhood to adolescence that is facilitated by value-added education. Commitment and dedication towards the vision of the school is the main driving force which has made this one of the top schools of Panchgani. Sports, science exhibitions, cultural fests, poetry and literary engagements, special occasion celebrations are some of the important aspects followed in spite of the strict academic to-do list in a year. Regular assessments, strict guidelines for hostel stay, disciplined routine and a fun filled weekend plan shows the right balance of a complete development of a student’s life in VNHS!
Address:Bhim Nagar, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
This historical landmark was started by The Daughters of the Cross in October 1895. One of its aim includes the need to achieve excellence at the level of the student’s potential by encouraging cooperation rather than competition. This all girls’ boarding school. It is one of the oldest existing schools in Panchgani. It has incorporated all the best elements of British education of that era. This antique marvel has one of the best boarding facilities which includes safe and hygienic dining, great library which has a huge collection of books, spacious playground and a well equipped Science Laboratory. Special attention is given to the spiritual and moral formation of the students. Sports at the school include basketball, table tennis, volleyball, hockey, badminton, etc. Students are required to take part in sports. Performing arts include Western and Indian music, choirs, solo singing, and traditional and modern instruments.
Address:Ruighar – Mahu Dam Road, Ganeshpeth, Panchgani, Maharashtra 412805
Phone:02168 240 396 ext. 240596
Founded in the year 1996 to accommodate students falling into different socio-cultural backgrounds, the school aims at the all round development of the child & provides opportunities for development of qualities of leadership, self confidence, independent thinking and patriotism. Keeping the Indian traditional system alive by inculcating the traditional value based education with the modern teaching facilities – this school has excelled in providing perfect combination of today and yesterday in a platter filled with educational appetizers. Homely residential hostel, sumptuous- vegetarian food, round the clock medical facility, quality entertainment time, sporting and recreation facilities, well stocked library, well maintained laboratory and a clean and healthy environment of Panchgani has elevated the place to a different level. The serene atmosphere’s joy doubles up with the friendly staff who have a supportive and convincing rapport with all the students.
