With a pledge to transform Kolkata’s educational scene, Credmont International School has formally announced its arrival in the city. The expansive 3.3-acre campus, which is situated in Kolkata West International City, Howrah, is expected to offer state-of-the-art facilities and a top-notch learning environment. According to the CBSE curriculum, the school is expected to begin in April 2025 and initially accept students in Pre-Primary through Grade VII.

The use of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology in all facets of teaching and learning is what distinguishes Credmont from other CBSE schools. The school uses state-of-the-art resources, such as AI-enabled labs, interactive classrooms, and smartboards, to offer individualized learning experiences that cater to the needs of each student. Credmont is a distinctive and progressive option for parents because of its innovation, which guarantees an education prepared for the future.

The announcement was graced by renowned actor Prosenjit Chatterjee and the school’s founder, Mr. Prem Sai Ponguru.

Speaking at the event, Prosenjit Chatterjee said “Coming to this event reminds me of my school days. I want to go to school again. Yes, we had schools in our childhood but it does not match up to the type that kids now have. This is indeed great for the kids who can be future-ready right from their school days”.

Over 180 jobs have been created by the ₹98 crore investment that is Credmont International School, which has a G+4 academic building with a total built-up area of 1,20,000 square feet. Additionally, there are 1.15 lakh square feet of sporting facilities on campus, guaranteeing a balance between academic and athletic development.

The school’s dedication to comprehensive education is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities. It has state-of-the-art science and robotics labs, spacious, tech-enabled classrooms, and exquisitely designed outdoor areas. Students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be improved by using cutting-edge teaching strategies like project-based learning, STREAM education (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), and experiential learning.

Credmont places a strong emphasis on co-curricular growth in addition to academic performance. In addition to 16 extracurricular groups like robotics and programming, students will have access to a variety of sports facilities, such as football, basketball, squash, and rock climbing. Specialized amenities like a multipurpose court, a skating rink, and spaces for dance, theater, and music enhance the educational process even further.

Credmont additionally distinguishes itself via its great attention to student safety and well-being. To provide a caring environment, the school works with dieticians, psychologists, and medical specialists and keeps the teacher-to-student ratio at 1:15. This dedication is strengthened by sophisticated security systems, frequent safety exercises, and strong parent-school cooperation.

Credmont has assembled a group of highly skilled instructors and personnel to complement its cutting-edge curriculum and facilities, contributing their international experience and creative teaching methods to students.

Formal applications for admission to Credmont International School will be accepted starting on December 15, 2024. All facilities and services are included in the Rs 3,00,000 annual charge.

Credmont’s unique AI-driven teaching strategies and emphasis on holistic development set a new standard in education, and its collaborations with institutions like the Rotary Club and Furtados School of Music further improve its offerings. Credmont International School is positioned to revolutionize education in Kolkata with its creative vision and state-of-the-art facilities.

Priyanka Dutta