Xaviers Group – St. Lawrence High School, Kandivli East

Our Unique Way Of Teaching

Atal Tinkering Labs

With our vision to ‘Cultivate one Million children in India as Neoteric Innovators’, Atal Innovation Mission is establishing Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATLs) in schools across India. ATLs aim to foster curiosity, creativity and imagination in students, and inculcate skills such as design perspective, computational thinking, adaptive learning, physical computing etc. 20 schools under the banner of St Xaviers Group Of Schools have been shortlisted to set up ATLs in the school premises.

The Atal Tinkering Lab of St Xaviers Group Of Schools, Greater Noida, is featured in the Limca Book of Records for participating in an e-waste awareness and collection drive, by collecting 245kg of e-waste, along with 15 other schools collecting a total of 3,107 kgs of e-waste. The event was organised by Grey Sim Ltd in collaboration with 15 Atal Tinkering Labs.

INNOVATION LAB WITH GOOD EDUCATORS

Innovation Lab fosters creativity and intellectual development through quality visual arts & hands-on experience by making students create objects of their choice. Students are taught various skills to replicate the model, such as selecting the right raw materials, making shapes & structures etc. We provide them the opportunities to understand mechanics, chemicals and encourage out-of-the-box ideas.

Alongside St Xaviers Group Of Schools attract dedicated faculty who are skilled at making students feel safe, accepted, and capable. Our well qualified, highly trained staff of over 16000 educators brings diverse talent and enthusiasm for teaching into every classroom. Xavier faculty have outstanding credentials in their fields of expertise. We invite not only the most qualified teachers, but also individuals that understand and embrace our vision and institutional commitments.

SSC Board vs CBSE: What Kandivali Parents Are Really Evaluating

Parents comparing schools in Kandivali often focus on academic direction after Std 10. The decision is usually based on long-term convenience rather than short-term popularity.

SSC board schools offer a structured and regionally aligned curriculum. CBSE schools offer national-level standardisation but often require different academic transitions later.

Key SSC advantages:

  • Direct admission to HSC junior colleges
  • Maharashtra-focused curriculum
  • Familiar academic structure

Mumbai performance insight:

  • SSC 2025 pass rate: 95.84% in the Mumbai region
  • Strong consistency across state board schools

Why it matters in Kandivali:

  • Smooth junior college entry in Borivali, Malad, Kandivali
  • No board transition stress after Std 10
  • Better alignment with the local academic ecosystem

Parents exploring best schools in Borivali and Kandivali often choose SSC for structured stability. The system supports long-term academic continuity within Maharashtra.

St. Xavier’s High School operates within this SSC framework with a strong academic support system. It ensures students stay aligned with both curriculum and future opportunities.

OUR CURRICULUM

SSC: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination is also known as the 10th Board Exam. The SSC curriculum is primarily known for being low-stress and emphasizing the local language. Thus, the syllabus varies slightly depending on the state.