Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Christel House Opens New Free School in Thane
Christel House India is opening a new school in Thane.
This school will be free and will help children from poor families.
The school has big classrooms, labs, and a library.
It will also give students uniforms, books, meals, and healthcare.
The school will start with kids in Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2.
When it is full, it will have students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Christel House India has already helped over 1,000 students with scholarships and career help.
The school will open in June 2026.
Christel House India is opening its fourth school in Thane, India, in partnership with the Thane Municipal Corporation.
The new school will be a 60,500 sq. ft. facility on a two-acre campus, featuring 58 classrooms, four labs, a library, and an administration block.
The school will provide free education, including transportation, uniforms, books, meals, healthcare, and counseling, funded by donations.
The school will initially enroll 210 students in Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2, with a full capacity of 1,080 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Christel House India has already supported over 1,000 alumni through scholarships, academic guidance, counseling, and career readiness initiatives.
- Who
- Christel House India and Thane Municipal Corporation
- What
- Opening of a new free school for underserved children
- When
- June 2026
- Where
- Kharegaon, Kalwa, Thane
- Why
- To provide high-quality, holistic, and free education to children from underserved communities
- Organization
- Christel House India
- Location
- Kharegaon, Kalwa, Thane
- Campus Size
- 2 acres
- Facility Size
- 60,500 sq. ft.
- Classrooms
- 58
- Laboratories
- 4
- Initial Students
- 210
- Full Capacity
- 1,080
- Opening Date
- June 2026
- Curriculum
- CBSE