Ranked India’s #1 all-girls day school in the EW India School Rankings 2016, JBPHSG has acquired a formidable reputation for empowering girl children.
ONE OF THE OLDEST all-girls education instittions in the country, the JB Petit High School for Girls, Mumbai (JBPHSG, estb.1860) has acquired a formidable reputation for offering high quality academic and extra-curricular education to girl children in a contemporary and empowering learning environment. In the latest EducationWorld India School Rankings 2016, JBPHSG is ranked India’s #1 all-girls day school. Moreover, this K-X school is also ranked among the country’s Top 10 CISCE-affiliated schools in terms of students’ average score in the class X ICSE board exam 2016 (92.7 percent). Currently, JB Petit has an enrolment of 917 students mentored by 65 teachers.
“Our mission is empowerment of girl children through education and opportunity. Therefore, we provide an environment of creativity, freedom and joyous learning in which our students articulate their views fearlessly and develop the courage of their convictions,” says Benaifer P. Kutar, an alumna of Mumbai University, who signed up as a primary teacher in 1995 and was appointed principal of JBPHSG in 2010.
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