Sarada Vidyapith

What Sarada Vidyapith does

Sarada Vidyapith is a co-educational secondary and higher-secondary school located in Sonarpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Founded on May 1, 1995 under the auspices of the Ramakrishna Mission's Ashrama Praktan Chhatra Sangha, Narendrapur, it instructs students from Class V through Class XII. The school is recognized by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE, since 2002) for the Madhyamik level and the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE, since 2004) for the higher-secondary level, and has received a Best School Award from the West Bengal Education Department. Total enrollment is approximately 270 students (161 in Madhyamik and 110 in Higher Secondary for the 2026 cohort), supported by 23 staff.

The school's revenue model is a recurring tuition-fee subscription against individual student enrollment; there are no disclosed alternative revenue streams such as testing services, ed-tech products, or commercial training programs. Service delivery follows the standard Indian K-12 model — classroom instruction, board-aligned curriculum, and assessment. The institution introduced an English-medium instructional stream in 2018 alongside its existing Bengali-medium offering, representing the most significant recent product-line expansion. Remote instruction via Google Meet was used during the COVID-19 period, indicating minimal digital channel adoption.

No proprietary technology platform, software product, or AI/ML system has been disclosed. Operations are consistent with a traditional, non-profit-affiliated mission school: teaching staff deliver curriculum, administrative staff handle admissions and compliance, and the Ramakrishna Mission affiliation provides governance and brand backing rather than technological infrastructure.

Name

Sarada Vidyapith

Legal name

Sarada Vidyapith (H.S.)

Website

https://saradavidyapith.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sarada Vidyapith is a co-educational school in Sonarpur, Kolkata, affiliated with the Ramakrishna Mission, offering Classes V-XII under WBBSE and WBCHSE boards to approximately 270 students via a recurring tuition-based model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Kolkata

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. School Tuition Fees: Revenue generated from tuition fees charged to students for education services across Classes V to XII. The school provides co-educational services with Bengali and English medium instruction.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Sarada Vidyapith (H.S.) is a co-educational private K-12 school offering education from Class V through Class XII, with instruction in both Bengali and English medium at the higher secondary level. The school prepares students for the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) Madhyamik examination at the secondary level and the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) examination in Science and Humanities streams. Its offering combines standard academic curriculum with value-based education rooted in Swami Vivekananda's philosophy, supplemented by computer education, cultural studies, music, and Scouts and Guide programs.

Product overview

Sarada Vidyapith is a co-educational school offering Classes V through XII, established in 1995 under the ideals of Swami Vivekananda. The institution operates a unified educational platform comprising three core levels: Primary Education (Classes V-VIII), the Madhyamik Education Program (Classes IX-X) preparing students for WBBSE examinations, and the Higher Secondary Program (Classes XI-XII) with Science and Humanities streams. Supplementary offerings include Computer Education, Indian Culture, Environmental Studies, Spoken English, Music, Scouts and Guide, and other enrichment programs. The school publishes annual magazine 'Anandam' and wall magazine 'Arani'. An Online Class Platform via Google Meet supplements in-person instruction. Both Bengali and English medium options are available at the higher secondary level.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Primary Education Program (Classes V-VIII)
• Madhyamik Education Program (Classes IX-X)
• Higher Secondary Education Program (Classes XI-XII)

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% pass rate in both Madhyamik and H.S. examinations consistently
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE)coreOthers · 1 May 2004The school received approval for Higher Secondary (General Stream) from 2004-05 academic session. Students appear for H.S. examinations conducted by WBCHSE.
• West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE)coreOthers · 1 May 2002The school received approval from WBBSE (without financial aid) from May 1, 2002. Students appear for Madhyamik examinations conducted by WBBSE.
• Ashrama Praktan Chhatra Sangha, Narendrapur (Ramakrishna Mission)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 1995The institution was established through the initiative of Ashrama Praktan Chhatra Sangha, Narendrapur. This Ramakrishna Mission affiliated group provided foundational support, guidance, and ongoing institutional partnership. The then Head of RKM Residential College, Swami Suparnanandaji Maharaj, provided counseling and cooperation for the school's development.
• R.K.M. Residential College, NarendrapurcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 1995Faculty members and lecturers from R.K.M. Residential College enriched the curriculum with their expertise. Prof Sudarshan Das (retired HOD Mathematics) served as mentor and Head Sir, providing ideas and plans for institutional development. The college provided academic guidance and support throughout the school's growth.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Delhi Public School, Ruby Park (Kolkata): Kolkata branch of the DPS chain, offering CBSE curriculum with strong English-medium delivery from primary level. A broad incumbent that competes in the same aspirational middle-class segment with the backing of a national brand and significantly larger operational scale.
• St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata: Long-established ICSE private school in central Kolkata with a strong academic and values-based positioning. Comparable in mission (character formation alongside academics) and competition for the same aspirational middle-class Bengali families, though far larger and more established.
• Loreto House, Kolkata: Premier English-medium private girls' school in Kolkata, founded in 1842, with strong ICSE results. A broader incumbent competitor for the same aspirational South Kolkata families Sarada Vidyapith targets, especially for the H.S. English-medium segment.
• La Martiniere for Girls: Sister institution to La Martiniere for Boys, one of Kolkata's most prestigious ICSE schools. Competes in the same metro market at the premium end, offering established English-medium instruction from primary level and a powerful college-placement record.
• South Point High School: One of India's largest and most academically successful K-12 schools, headquartered in south Kolkata. A broader incumbent in the same metropolitan market with far greater scale, established English-medium offerings from primary level, and a powerful college-placement track record — the dominant benchmark for Kolkata private school families.
• Modern High School for Girls, Kolkata: Established ICSE private girls' school in south Kolkata with strong academic reputation and alumni network. Comparable in catchment and aspirational positioning; competes for the same H.S. English-medium families at the higher fee tier.
• La Martiniere for Boys: Historic Kolkata private school founded in 1836, with a strong ICSE/ISC academic tradition. It competes in the same catchment of aspirational Bengali families but at a significantly higher fee tier, established alumni network, and English-medium primary instruction.

Direct peers

• Don Bosco High & Technical School, Liluah: Howrah-based Don Bosco school with values-driven education and comparable mid-tier scale. A direct peer in terms of mission (Salesian ethos, character formation) and operating model (single-campus, board-affiliated, community-tied), and competes in the broader Kolkata metropolitan catchment.
• Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur: A K-12 school under the Ramakrishna Mission in the same Narendrapur locality. It is the closest comparable to Sarada Vidyapith given the shared RKM institutional ecosystem, similar values-based educational philosophy, and overlapping catchment area in South 24 Parganas.
• Heritage School, Kolkata: A modern private K-12 school in south Kolkata, comparable in operating era, English-medium orientation, and aspirational-middle-class positioning. A direct competitor for H.S. English-medium families who might otherwise consider Sarada Vidyapith's English-medium XI–XII.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/sarada-vidyapith

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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