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C P Goenka International School
Location
Juhu, Oshiwara, Borivali, Thane, Wagholi

Mumbai, Thane, Pune
,
Maharashtra

India
Information
TypePrivate
Established2000 (2000)
FounderSandeep Goenka
Archana Goenka
AuthorityC P Goenka International Group of Schools
ChairmanSandeep Goenka
GradesK-12
GenderCo-educational
LanguageEnglish
Campus typeUrban
AffiliationInternational General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE)
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE)
IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
Websitewww.cpgoenkainternationalschool.com

The C P Goenka International School (abbreviated CPGIS) is a private, co-educational day school,[1][2] with several campuses in and around Mumbai and other locations in the state of Maharashtra, India.[3] The school is affiliated with the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP).

Early history

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CPGIS was established by Sandeep Goenka and Archana Goenka in 2000.[citation needed] It is affiliated with the C P Goenka International Group of Schools, which also owns Swami Vivekanand International School and Spring Buds International Preschool.[citation needed] The school is operated by the Citizens Welfare Association, a public trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.[4]

Academics

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C P Goenka International School has been authorized to offer a combination of the following programmes: International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) across its 5 campuses.

Campus Board
Juhu, Mumbai IGCSE, CAIE[5]
Oshiwara, Mumbai IGCSE, CAIE, IBDP[6]
Borivali, Mumbai CBSE, IGCSE, CAIE[7]
Thane IGCSE, CAIE, ICSE[8]
Wagholi, Pune IGCSE, CAIE, CBSE[9]

Community engagement

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In February 2019 the CPGIS Wagholi campus organized a blood donation camp in association with the Army Hospital, Pune.[10]

The CPGIS Borivali campus participated in a cleanup drive at Versova Beach, Mumbai in September 2019.[11]

Awards and recognitions

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  • In a survey by Times School Survey in 2018, CPGIS Juhu campus was ranked as the 3rd best International school in Mumbai in Zone B for International Curriculum.[2]
  • CPGIS Thane campus was rated #4 for goodwill, legacy, and reputation and #7 for academic excellence in a list of India's Top School Ranking, 2018: North Mumbai by the Elets' Digital Learning (DL) Ranking.[12]
  • The school has been listed in the Ultimate Schools of Mumbai by Hindustan Times.[13]
  • CPGIS won the Teaching Excellence Award at International School Awards 2019, held in Dubai.[14]
  • The school was ranked among the top five international schools in Mumbai at the GTF (Global Triumph Foundation) World Summit 2019.[14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "C P Goenka International Schools: Nurturing Thinkers and Innovators through Education". Elets. 8 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Times School Survey 2018" (PDF). The Times of India. 10 October 2018.
  3. ^ "School introduces 3D printing, robotics". Asian Age. 10 January 2019.
  4. ^ "About The Promoters". cpgoenkajuhu.com. 29 January 2020.
  5. ^ "CP Goenka International School, Juhu, Mumbai (CPGIS)". SchoolMyKids.com. 3 February 2020.
  6. ^ "CP Goenka International School, Oshiwara, Mumbai (CPGIS)". SchoolMyKids.com. 3 February 2020.
  7. ^ "CP Goenka International School, Borivali West, Mumbai (CPGIS)". SchoolMyKids.com. 3 February 2020.
  8. ^ "CP Goenka International School, Thane (CPGIS)". SchoolMyKids.com. 3 February 2020.
  9. ^ "CP Goenka International School, Wagholi, Pune (CPGIS)". SchoolMyKids.com. 3 February 2020.
  10. ^ "Blood donation camp". The Times of India. 26 February 2019.
  11. ^ Deshpande, Swati (22 September 2019). "Mumbai: Thousands join 'clean Versova beach' on International Coastal Cleanup Day". The Times of India.
  12. ^ "India's Top School Ranking 2018: North Mumbai". Elets Online. 2018.
  13. ^ "HT's Ultimate Schools of Mumbai". Hindustan Times. June 2019.
  14. ^ a b CP Goenka Yearbook 2019. 14 June 2019. pp. 42–45.
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