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About Us

"Education is not a luxury, it is a necessity." - Barack Obama

Welcome to Kalina Education Society (KES), a premier educational institution proudly serving the students of Kalina from Pre-Primary to Grade 10 for over 64 years. As a cornerstone of quality education in the community, KES provides a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that fosters the holistic development of each child.

We believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals, and our experienced and passionate educators are committed to encouraging curiosity, creativity, and social growth through a child-centric approach to learning. Beyond academics, we offer a range of enriching activities designed to cultivate diverse skills and interests, including coding and robotics to foster logical thinking and innovation, speech and drama to enhance communication and self-expression, vibrant western dance to promote physical fitness and artistry, and the discipline of karate for self-defense and focus.

As a non-profit, self-sufficient, and aided institution affiliated with the state board, KES is deeply invested in the comprehensive success of its students. We emphasize strong academic rigor while integrating progressive educational practices such as the development of higher-order thinking and critical thinking skills to prepare our students for future challenges. To support this, we offer updated science and computer laboratories, a well-equipped digital library, and are guided by a team of highly qualified educators dedicated to helping every student thrive in all aspects of their development.

  • πŸ“š Quality Education for All Ages
  • 🌱 Holistic Development & Growth
  • 🌍 Emphasis on Global Readiness
  • πŸ’‘ State-of-the-Art Facilities & Resources

Late SHRI HANS BHUGRA

Founder β€” Our Source of Inspiration

Academics
Strong Academics

A structured and dynamic curriculum that balances core subjects with life skills and creativity.

Faculty
Expert Faculty

Our qualified and passionate teachers are the pillars of our success, guiding students with dedication.

Facilities
Modern Facilities

From science labs to digital libraries and smart classrooms β€” a future-ready learning environment.

Management Team
Management Team

A visionary leadership team committed to academic excellence and holistic student development.

Inspiration

Inspired Learning for a Bright Future

β€œThe function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character β€” that is the goal of true education.”

– Martin Luther King Jr.

Our Journey

1960

Foundation Year

Kalina Education Society was founded by Late Shri Hans Bhugra with a vision to provide affordable, quality education to the Kalina community.

1985

Secondary Expansion

Introduction of the secondary section, empowering students till Grade 10 with dedicated faculty and structured curriculum.

2005

Digital Leap

Smart classrooms and e-learning tools launched. KES becomes a leader in EdTech adoption in suburban Mumbai schools.

2020

Online Transition

The online transition could be seen as part of a larger ongoing effort to integrate technology into education.

Our Mission, Values & Philosophy

Mission

KES is there to provide a nurturing, inclusive, and academically rigorous environment where our students can grow as responsible, compassionate, and globally-minded citizens. We aim to instill in them a love for learning and a passion for personal and social growth. Through a curriculum that emphasizes the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and creative expression, we strive to prepare our students for success in a rapidly-changing world. Above all, we are committed to fostering an ethos of respect, integrity, and community, where every child is valued, supported, and challenged to reach their full potential.

Values

At Kalina Education Society, we are guided by a set of core values that shape our educational philosophy and our commitment to our students, parents, and community. These values include a focus on academic excellence, social responsibility, teamwork, respect for diversity and Indian culture, personal integrity, and a passion for lifelong learning. We believe that by promoting these values in all areas of our school, we can help our students become responsible, and globally-minded individuals who are ready to thrive in the 21st century. We aim to foster a learning environment that empowers students.

Philosophy

KES believes in providing a holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, emotional, and physical growth of our students. We create a learning environment that is engaging, inclusive, and challenging, that encourages our students to embrace new ideas, and think critically and creatively. We also believe in developing a strong sense of social responsibility and empathy in our students, and in fostering a deep appreciation for Indian culture and traditions. Ultimately, our goal is to empower our students to become confident, compassionate, and lifelong learners who are equipped to thrive in an ever-changing world.