Overview
New Cambridge School is a private school located in Jalgaon, a city in the North Maharashtra region of the state of Maharashtra, India. The school provides general school education to students in Jalgaon and the surrounding area.
Key facts
| Name | New Cambridge School |
|---|---|
| Type | Private school |
| Location | Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India |
| Region | North Maharashtra (Khandesh) |
Location and setting
The school is situated in Jalgaon, the administrative headquarters of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. Jalgaon lies on the Tapi river basin and is connected by the Bhusaval–Surat railway line and National Highway 53. The city is a regional centre for trade in bananas, pulses and gold ornaments, and serves as an educational hub for surrounding talukas in the Khandesh region.
Academics
As with other private schools in the Jalgaon area, New Cambridge School offers schooling at the primary and secondary levels. Instruction in Jalgaon's English-medium private schools is generally delivered in English, alongside Marathi and Hindi as additional languages, in line with the language framework prescribed for schools in Maharashtra.
Educational context in Jalgaon
School education in Jalgaon is delivered through a mix of municipal schools, Zilla Parishad schools, aided private schools and unaided private schools, regulated under the Maharashtra school education framework and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. Higher education in the city is anchored by Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, which draws students from feeder schools across the district.