GD Somani Memorial School

Ganesh Murti Nagar, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai | Since 1975 | Class 1 to Class 12 | ICSE, ISC, | Co-education

Address

625, GD Somani Rd,
Ganesh Murti Nagar, Cuffe Parade,
Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400005

Contact Info

About School

GD Somani Memorial School was established in 1975 by the well known industrialists and philanthropists of the Somani Group – the late B. D. Somani and G. D. Somani. The school is situated in the posh locality of Cuffe Parade. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational day school with 1400 students and offers the ICSE and ISC system of education. It offers classes from grade 1 to 12. 

Established in
1975
School Type
Private
No. of Students
1400
Campus Size
2 Acres
Vision

The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian Orientation. G.D.Somani aims to evolve and to prepare our students for life in a global environment, our core values will continue to guide us into the future just as they have since its foundation.

Academics

Co-Ed
Medium: English
Class 1 to Class 12
Currriculum:
Class X : ICSE    Class XII : ISC
About Currriculum :

The school offers classes from grades 1-12. It follows the curriculum for

  • Grades 1-8: The curriculum prescribed by the Inter-State Board for Anglo Indian Education
  • Grade 9-10: The Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE). Elective subjects are Computer application, Commercial application, and Physical education.
  • Grades 11-12: Indian School Certificate (ISC) for the Commerce stream with a special Entrepreneurship module
    • Compulsory subjects: English, Commerce, Economics, and Accounts
    • Electives: Maths, Computer Science or Business Studies

Languages taught:  English, Hindi

The school year, which begins in April, and ends in March comprises three terms.

Session starts in:
April
Assessment and Reporting:

Internal and external assessing takes place. External assessments account for 80% of the total grade and internal assessments account for 20% of the total grade.

For elective subjects, external assessments account for 50% of the total grade and internal assessments account for 50% of the total grade.

Teaching Methodology:

We equip our teachers with simple, yet innovative learning strategies that help them instil a love for learning in every student. Personality development of the students, enhancing their talents and catering to their mental and spiritual upliftment; perfecting the qualities that will enable them to become good citizens is a big part of how we teach. The school endeavours to inculcate the right values in students and help them to build their character to face the challenges of the future.

Classrooms:
  • Teacher-student ratio of 1:15 in both primary and secondary classrooms.
  • Classrooms are large, airy, clean and stocked with learning materials including visual aids. 

 

Admission

Admission Process:

Students seeking admission to GD Somani Memorial School need to appear for an entrance test, based on which they are selected for admission and the principal’s decision is final. The student should present leaving certificate if he/she belongs to a recognized school. The fee paid once is not refundable or transferable.

Admission charges:

  • Application Fee: Rs.1,500 (non-refundable) 
  • Admission Fee: Rs. 20,000 (non-refundable)
  • Caution Fee: Rs.10,000 ( refundable)
Admission starts in:
March
Admission Fee Range:
150000
Admission Enquiry Contact:

Phone No.: 2222 187102
E-mail: admissions@gdsomani.org

Beyond Academics

Facilities
  •   Transport Facilities

  •   Outdoor Sports

  •   Science Lab

  •   Computer Lab

  •   Library

  •   Health Care Facility

  •   Cafeteria

  •   Dance & Music

Other Highlights
  • Sports: Athletics, Football, Basketball, Gymnastics, Swimming, Cricket, Table tennis
  • Sports Facilities: Large football field, basketball court as well as nets to play cricket
  • Clubs: Interact Club, Nature Club, Red Cross, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts, Maths & Science Clubs, Cultural Club, RSP and Astronomy Club. Friday Clubs are conducted between 2:00 pm and 2:45 pm.
  • Other facilities: Auditorium, Library, Science lab, Computer lab, 
  • Meal: The school runs a large, open air canteen to provide wholesome fresh and nutritious vegetarian food for children during school hours. 
  • Healthcare: Well equipped Clinic with a Doctor and Nurse on call in case of any emergencies
  • Bus:  Equipped with first-aid kit, a mobile phone, a camera, fire extinguisher and female/male attendant

Counselling: Students who need special attention are referred to the school psychologist or a specialist. With monitoring and timely guidance, the psychologist, specialist and teachers work together with parents to bring the child to the required level.

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