JB Petit High School for Girls
Established back in the 1860s under the name Miss Prescott’s Fort Christian School, this school has continuously worked through progress. The school has always marked its presence in different surveys and has established its name among the top schools of Mumbai. Located in Fort, Mumbai, the school right now has over 1000 students providing them all the amenities and facilities for their academic growth. Apart from this, fosters dynamic learning and provides ability to think independently, critically & creatively. Curriculum as prescribed by the ICSE board is followed by the school.
Interested parents can enroll their kids into the LKG group once they complete the age of 2 years. Admission into other classes is subject to availability of seats.
Basic Info About The JB Petit High School
Year of establishment | 1865 |
Board | ICSE |
Type | All girls school |
Address | 5 Maharshi Dadhichi Marg, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001 |
Phone number | 022 22883114 (Primary Section)
022 22042617/ 022 22812849 (Secondary Section) |
Email address | [email protected] |
Official website | www.jbpetithighschool.com |
Timings | 8:30 am – 1:00 pm (LKG)
7:40 am – 1:00 pm (Std. HKG – IV) 7:40 am – 2:15 pm (Std. V – X) |
No. of students | 1000 (approx.) |
Motto | Ever Forward |
JB Petit High School Application Process- For LKG Group
The parents can obtain the application form by visiting the schools’ official website jbpetithighschool.com and click on the Registration Form button under Admissions. Apart from this, the registration forms will also be available in the primary school office. In the application form, details related to the child and to the parents will be asked. After filling the application form, the parents can submit it to the school’s office along with the registration fees. Only the registered students will be considered for JB Petit High School for Girls Admission.
Important Documents
- Birth Certificate, original and a photocopy
- If mother/ sister is an ex-student of the school, a photocopy of the school leaving certificate
- If child is adopted, a photocopy of the adoption certificate
- 1000/- (one thousand only) in cash as Registration Fees
JB Petit High School Admissions into HKG – Std. VIII
Parents seeking admission of their ward into higher classes (from HKG to class 8) can submit letters or queries regarding the same to the school. The letter can either be posted to the school address or deposited in the school ‘Drop Box’ located at the front security desk. Applications may also be emailed to: [email protected] (primary) or [email protected] (secondary).
The envelope containing the letter should be labeled ‘PRIMARY’ for Std. HKG – IV or ‘SECONDARY’ for Std. V – VIII. The following particulars should be clearly mentioned in the application- Cover letter from parents, Child’s date of birth, Class/ Std. to which admission is sought, Date of application, Residential Address, Telephone numbers, Email addresses and Latest school reports (last 3 years, if applicable).
Parents will be contacted by the school office in case a vacancy appears in any of these classes.
JB Petit High School Eligibility Criteria
The children should have completed 2 years of age as on 30th September of the year of admission for LKG.
Awards & Accolades
- The school has consistently ranked among the top schools in Mumbai in the survey by Education World in 2016. J.B. Petit has been ranked 1st among all girls school in Mumbai, the 2nd ranked school in the State and the 5th ranked girl’s school nationally.
- In a survey by Times of India in 2016, the school ranked at the top position in the girls day category.
What’s different in JB Petit High School for Girls?
Let’s have a look at some outstanding features that has helped JB Petit High School get recognition as best schools in Mumbai.
- Sports & games
- Heritage campus
- JB Kaleidoscope- Enrichment Activities
- From The Heart- The JB Art Fair
- Art camp
- Variety Entertainment Program (VEP)
- School tours
- Annual athletics meet
- JB fun fair
- Student exchange program
- Field trips & excursions
- Literary events and quizzes
JB Petit High School for Girls School Uniform
Primary School Uniforms:
Blouse:
- Color: White & Blue Stripes
- Style: Peter Pan collared blouse with JB logo on left side of the blouse.
Skirts:
- Color: Navy Blue Color
- Style: Pleated Skirt with attached shorts inside
Secondary School Uniforms:
Half Sleeves Shirt:
- Color: White & Blue Stripes
- Style: Regular half sleeves shirt with school logo on the right sleeve
Skirts:
- Color: Navy Blue Color
- Style: Pleated skirt with attached shorts inside
Epaulets (only for secondary section):
- The current sash which is used by the girls on the pinafore will be replaced by small rectangular epaulets to indicate the House colors.
- The epaulets will be available in 3 colors: Red (Rose House), Yellow (Lotus House) & Green (Jasmine House).
- The epaulet is to be attached on the left sleeve of the shirt. (See picture for reference).
Executive Committee Members of the school
- School Trustee: Sir Dinshaw Petit
- Chairperson: Principal Mrs. Benaifer P. Kutar
- Co-Chairperson: Khushnoom Talati
- Secretary: Primary Supervisor Mrs. Ratna Mishra
- Joint Secretaries: Rouhini Yerramilli, Tinaz Bana
- Co-treasurers: Anant Patel, Gaurav Sachdeva
- Treasurer: Kainaz Master
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