The Cathedral and John Connon School

Fort, Mumbai | Since 1860 | Pre Primary to Class 12 | ICSE, IGCSE, IB-DP, ISC, | Co-education

Address

6, Purshottamdas Thakurdas Marg,
Fort, Mumbai
Maharashtra 400001

Contact Info

About School

The Cathedral and John Connon School is co-educational, private day school founded in 1860 and located in Fort, Mumbai. It has five sections: Pre-Primary, Junior, Infant, Middle and Senior Schools. It is one of the oldest British founded schools in India and has been ranked in the lists of best day schools in Asia. It is a Christian school which children of any faith can call their own. CAJCS is founded along the lines of the British Public School system. They bear the hallmark of a quality "Cathedral education".

Established in
1860
School Type
Private
No. of Students
1960
Vision

The Cathedral and John Connon School aims to provide an education to young minds that will allow them to: learn how to learn, understand how to adapt to the changing world around them, become global citizens with a local vision, develop a sense of international mindedness and cherish the individuality of man and the commonality of mankind. Their motto is 'Clarum Efficiunt Studia' meaning 'Studies Maketh Famous'.

Awards:

  • Education Today- Prestigious School Jury Award
  • #1 Vintage Legacy Day School by EducationWorld 2022-2023
  • India’s Top Prestigious School Jury Awards 2021 (Jury's Choice Award) by Education Today 
  • #2 in India and #1 in Maharashtra and Mumbai in the Education Today's School Merit Award 2021-22

Experiential Learning:  Harvard Model United Nations in the U.S.A, Sunburst Youth Camp in Singapore, EU mind in The Netherlands, and London Science Youth Forum in The U.K.

Academics

Co-Ed
Medium: English
Pre Primary to Class 12
Currriculum:
Class X : ICSE, IGCSE    Class XII : IB-DP, ISC
About Currriculum :

The school practices an integrated approach till Grade 8 and thereafter offers the choice of the national curricula- ICSE and ISC, as well as the international curricula -IGCSE, IBDP and AP. The school is fully accredited by the Indian Council for Secondary School Examination Board, New Delhi, the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and Cambridge IGCSE.

Assessment and Reporting:

Making the most of project-based learning, flipped classrooms, Socratic seminars, peer reviews, regular feedback, and reflection are some of the valuable methods and strategies employed for students to direct their learning. 

Classrooms:

Teacher to student ratio - 1:11

Scholarship Programme:

Students achieving distinctions (above 80% per term in Senior School) throughout the year become eligible for the Honours Prize for that year. Those who achieve fifteen points on a complicated scoring system, at any time after Grade 8, are awarded the Scholar's Badge. 

Admission

Admission starts in:
July
Admission Enquiry Contact:

Phone No.: 2222001282 or 220778140

Beyond Academics

Facilities
  •   Indoor Sports

  •   Outdoor Sports

  •   Swimming Pool

  •   Science Lab

  •   Computer Lab

  •   Dance & Music

  •   Health Care Facility

  •   Cafeteria

Preparation for future:

Advanced Placement Programs are offered to challenge the student in the subject of their choice. AP subjects are taught by our faculty members and conducted after school hours exclusively for Cathedralites. We offer multiple subjects across disciplines. AP coursework is audited and approved by The College Board (USA). Students are limited to 3 AP subjects a year. IGCSE & IBDP students are not encouraged to take APs.

Other Highlights
  • Activities: Debates, Dramatics and Elocution 
  • Sports: Soccer, Rugby, Cricket, Basketball, Squash, Tennis, Badminton, Gymnastics, Athletics and Swimming
  • Clubs: Symposium (the school’s Model United Nations Club), The International Award for Young People, The Nature Club, The Interact Club, The Literary Club, The Makerspace and Innovations Club, The Astronomy Club, The Dance Club, The Robotics Club, The Art Club, The Entrepreneurship Club, The Music Club, etc.
  • Facilities: Basketball Court, Badminton Court, Cricket net, Gymnasium, Table Tennis tables, Throwball court, and provisions for Chess and Carrom

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