Heritage & Reputation: One of Mumbai’s oldest and most prestigious schools, with a legacy dating to 1860 Strong Academic Offerings: For Class XI, the school offers both the ISC (Indian School Certificate) curriculum and the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) Holistic Education: Their philosophy emphasizes not just academic excellence but also character, international mindedness, and service .
Cathedral and John Connon School
Eligibility
Admission offered in which class
For IB Diploma (Class 11): As per their Access & Admission Policy, students must be between 16 to 18 years old
Academic Records: They consider Grades 8, 9, and 10 school records during admission.
Medium & Subjects: Previous school should have English as the medium of instruction. Also, students must choose IB subjects that align with what they studied in Class 10 so there is “sequential learning
For ISC (Class 11): The school’s ISC page lists eligibility criteria: Science & Mathematics: Minimum 70% aggregate in Class X Maths + Science (two terms) for those streams. Accounts (Commerce): Requires 60% in Maths in Class X school exams Economics: Requires 50% in Maths (for students who took Maths) for eligibility.
Class 10
Time of Application
Brief Prepration for the Test
The online registration form for Class XI (ISC) closes on 15th March 2025.
IB Diploma Admissions: Based on academic record (Grades 8-10), plus submission of prior school reports
There is no mention in the policy of a separate written “entrance exam” for IB; selection seems heavily reliant on prior academic performance and alignment of subjects
Documents: Applicants must submit a school leaving certificate, birth certificate, and any relevant health / personal information
Behavior / Inclusion: The school policy also requires students to adhere to its Academic Honesty Policy and Code of Ethics
Application Fees
The publicly available policy does not clearly break out