Best ways to find the best school for your kid

In order to make a well informed decision about any school, it is important that you have all the information in hand regarding that school. Below, we shall run you through the systematic process with the help of which you can gain significant information about the school authorities, and judge whether it is the right place for your kid to be or not. Kindly read ahead to know more: 

 

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• Ask your friends, colleagues and family – your most trusted circle should be the first point of source of information, especially when it comes to the schools. Ask your friends and families, know about various schools in which they have admitted their kids, ask about their satisfaction levels from the school, the facilities which they receive etc and based on that, you may find yourself a step closer to finding the right school for your kid.

• Search for a school which is nearby – ideally, the schools should be in the 2 km radius of your home. This is the school which will offer you the best peace of mind, and will rule out any commutation error. Start by searching schools in your own location and judge them on the basis of their experience, faculty members, past achievers, extra curricular activities etc.

• Survey various schools – you should survey various schools, judge their physical potential and the benefits which they are offering. Also, try to get as much information about the school as possible. You should definitely know about the teacher to student ratio of the school, its performance in the past, IQ and the age of the school, minimum qualification levels of the teachers and performance tables etc.

• Ask the local government body for help – there is a local government body in every locality, which gives you important information about various government and private institutes etc. You may use Google or other search engines to find the local governing body of your locality.

• Go online while researching about the schools – all the information that you are searching for, might be made available to you online. Search about the school on various online school portals, social media sites and search engines. You can also get involved in a dialogue with the alumni of the school, through various social networking websites and learn about the core strengths and weaknesses of it.

• Do visit the school – it is important that prior to applying in the school for the admission process, you visit its premises. A lot of schools are open till evening and so, you should try to take time off and visit the schools that you have short listed.

If the school is nearby to your home, provides secure transportation services, offers a range of extra curricular activities and have takes precedence in parent – teacher interaction etc, you can be sure that you have found a good school for your kid. Get into a good bond with the teachers and school authorities and work together with them for the overall growth and development of your child.