Curriculum
IGCSE and ICSE
International Day School
Avg class size
30
First Academic year starting in 2024
Ms. Padma M. Negi, Principal (JBCN, Mulund) With an illustrious teaching journey Ms. Padma M. Negi has devoted over 25 years to the field of education. Having taught in various reputed Cambridge, IGCSE and ICSE schools in India, Ms. Padma has managed multiple portfolios during her journey as an educationist.
As the Principal of various renowned educational institutions in Mumbai, Ms. Padma has displayed exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of the educational landscape, transforming each school she has led into a hub of interdisciplinary learning. Recognizing the importance of creativity for both teachers and learners, she envisions a future that embraces innovation and growth. Her unwavering commitment to education has shaped her approach and is reflected in her dedication to creating an environment conducive to the holistic development of learners.
Ms. Padma M. Negi
Principal
JBCN International School, Mulund
JBCN International School is one of the best international schools in Mumbai as it believes that every child is unique and gifted with exceptional talents, strengths and skills. To nurture these talents and skills, they have developed their EduCreative process which has a 3-dimensional approach i.e. Achieving Academic Excellence, Enriching Creative Experiences and Learning Beyond the Classroom. In addition to providing a well-designed curriculum through a variety of teaching-learning methodologies, learning at JBCN International Schools is further fortified through a robust co-curricular programme.
The mission of the school is to nurture inquiring young minds through EduCreative experiences through unique and stimulating teaching approaches that incorporate the best of national and international curricula. The programme focuses on developing the mind, body and soul of every learner in order to create a life-long love for learning. Our learning experiences, while remaining rooted in Indian values, will enable them to become successful leaders and effective communicators who can adapt effortlessly to a culturally diverse and ever-changing world.
The vision is to create tomorrow’s leaders who strive for academic excellence by acquiring knowledge through EduCreative experiences, and in the process, evolve into lifelong learners with a sense of conviction and commitment. We aspire to create responsible citizens who have an understanding of global issues and work for the betterment of the world community.
IGCSE being a Cambridge board differs majorly from ICSE( national board) in terms of less focus on rote learning, percentages scored and examination. In IGCSE the emphasis is on a deeper understanding of the concepts being taught and on the individual learning journey of each child.
International Schools offer the IB or Cambridge curriculum which are international curriculums that support progressive pedagogy and application of knowledge and skills. The international programmes provide the children with an education that is more relevant to today’s contexts and the kind of skills they will need in the not too distant future. Also, IB and Cambridge qualifications are internationally recognised, and provide a solid preparation for study in the best universities in India and around the world.
JBCN International School – An International School in Mumbai has many accolades and awards to its credit. To mention a few of the most recent achievements of JBCN-
1. Awarded the Most Innovative K-12 School by India Didactics Association 2019
2. Ranked 7th Best International Day School by EducationWorld India School Rankings 2019
3. Ranked 5th for the Best National and International Curriculum by Times School Survey 2019
4.Recognised as one of the Future 50 schools by Fortune India 2018
5. Ranked 7th for the Best International Curriculum by Times School Survey 2019