JBCN International School
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra

India
Information
TypePrivate
Established1984
FounderPinky Dalal
School boardIBDP
School districtMumbai
AuthorityJBCN Education Group
DirectorKunal Dalal
GradesK-12
LanguageEnglish
Campus typeUrban
AffiliationCambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Websitewww.jbcnschool.edu.in

The JBCN International School is a private, co-educational day school, with its branches at Borivali, Oshiwara, Chembur, and Parel 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]

The Borivali branch of JBCN International School was recognized in Fortune India's Future 50 Schools Shaping Success[3] and also listed amongst the Top schools in Mumbai city (North zone) in an annual survey published by Hindustan Times C fore Survey 2018.[4]

History

The JBCN International School was founded by Pinky Dalal, who established her first preschool, Children's Nook in 1984.[5] It is being managed and run by JBCN Education Group,[6] which promotes three international K-12 schools, 3 preschools and a teacher training initiative called Nation of Learning Excellence (NLE).[7][8] Its first campus in Borivali became operational in 2009.[7]

Academics and curriculum

JBCN International School has been authorized to offer a combination of the following programmes 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 & IGCSEAS and A level
OshiwaraPrimary Years Programme (candidate school)IGCSEIBDP
ParelPrimary Years Programme (candidate school)IGCSEIBDP ChemburPrimary Years Programme (candidate school)IGCSE

Ranking

JBCN International Schools Rankings
SchoolRankYearSource
JBCN International School, Borivali2nd, International Curriculum- Zone D2018Times School Survey[9]
JBCN International School, Parel3rd, International Curriculum- Zone A2018Times School Survey[9]
JBCN International School, Oshiwara5th, International Curriculum- Zone B2018Times School Survey[9]
JBCN International School, Parel10th, International2018Hindustan Times[4]
JBCN International School, Borivali10th, North Mumbai2018Hindustan Times[4]
JBCN International School, Parel7th, India2017Education Today[10]
JBCN International School, Borivali6th, Mumbai2017Times School Survey[11]

Awards and recognition

  • JBCN International School, Borivali has been ranked as one among the Future 50 Schools shaping the success in the country.[3]
  • In 2017, JBCN International School, Parel was ranked #7 in India, ranked #4 in Maharashtra and ranked #4 in Mumbai under the category "Top International Schools in India" by Education Today.[10]
  • In a survey by Times School Survey in 2017, JBCN School, Borivali has been ranked as the 6th best International school in Mumbai and No.2 in Zone D for National+International Curriculum.[11]
  • JBCN International School, Borivali was awarded the Global Sustainable School Award, 2017 by GEAERD.[12]
  • In March 2017, the JBCN Education was awarded the 'Most Admired School for Quality Education in Maharashtra' at World Education Summit & Awards 2017, organized by Worldwide Achievers.[13]
  • The Parel branch of JBCN International School received the Mid-day Excellence in Education by Mid-Day in May 2017.[14]
  • In November 2016, JBCN Education was recognised as one of India's Most Promising Brands in education by World Consulting & Research Corporation (WCRC).[15]

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.[16]

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.[17][18]

The Borivali school has been praised for its various environmental and eco-friendly initiatives.[1][19] The Afternoon DC calls it "first 'eco-friendly' school" in the western suburbs of Mumbai.[20]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "School sets ball rolling for the fountain pen". Mumbai Mirror. 1 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Overview of JBCN International School, Oshiwara". Education World. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Future 50 Schools Shaping Success". future50schools.com. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 "HT celebrates Mumbai's Top 75 schools". Hindustan Times. 20 December 2018.
  5. ↑ "A dream born out of passion". The Times of India. 8 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "JBCN Education organises IGCSE Edufair in Mumbai". The Times of India. 9 March 2016.
  7. 1 2 "33 Young Rising Stars of Indian Education". EducationWorld. 17 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Dia Mirza, Ashish Dhawan, Zarina Screwvala Amongst Others to Come Together for Asia's Biggest Education Conclave". SkillOutLook. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  9. 1 2 3 "Times School Survey 2018" (PDF). The Times of India. 10 October 2018.
  10. 1 2 "Top International Schools in India". Educationtoday.com. 2017.
  11. 1 2 "Times School Survey 2017".
  12. ↑ "Global Sustainable School Awards 2017". Geaerd.org. 27 April 2017.
  13. ↑ "Worldwide Achievers Felicitated the Winners of 7th Asia Education Summit and Awards 2017". New Delhi: HT Syndication, Hindustan Times. 10 March 2017.
  14. ↑ "Mid-day Excellence in Education Award 2017". 9 May 2017.
  15. ↑ "Accolades for educational excellence" (PDF). Bombay Times. The Times of India. 18 November 2016. p. 14.
  16. ↑ "English cricket board partners with city school to promote the game". Asian Age. 16 May 2018.
  17. ↑ Sahoo, Priyanka (24 November 2017). "Mumbai schools up the 'anti' on bullying". Indian Express.
  18. ↑ "JBCN school students to organise anti-bullying week". DNA India. 12 November 2017.
  19. ↑ "JBCN International School's thought provoking Waste-O-Vention". Afternoon DC. 1 April 2015.
  20. ↑ Iyer, Aishwarya R. (30 June 2017). "School turns 'eco friendly'". Afternoon DC.

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