Sarhad School CBSE
Sarhad School
CBSE Affiliated  ·  Katraj, Pune

Foundational Stage

Nursery · Jr. KG · Sr. KG · Class 1 · Class 2 — Building Strong Roots for Life

Foundational Stage students at Sarhad School CBSE Katraj Pune
NEP 2020 · Foundational Stage

Nursery to Class 2 — The Foundational Years

The Foundational Stage focuses on building strong roots for lifelong learning through play-based and activity-oriented education. At this stage, children develop language skills, basic numeracy, social interaction, creativity, and emotional confidence in a joyful and nurturing environment.

Our programme is aligned with the National Curriculum Framework for Foundational Stage (NCF-FS) and the principles of NEP 2020, ensuring every child's early years are filled with curiosity, wonder and joy.

NCF-FS
Aligned Curriculum
Play-Way
Learning Method

Key Features

Play-Way & Experiential Learning

Children learn best through play. Our classrooms are designed as exploration zones where every activity — from block building to storytelling — is a learning opportunity.

Communication & Motor Skills

Focused activities develop both fine and gross motor skills alongside oral language development, preparing children for confident self-expression.

Storytelling, Music & Art

Daily storytelling sessions, rhymes, music, dance and art cultivate creativity, imagination and emotional expression from the very first day.

Basic Literacy & Numeracy

A gentle, joyful introduction to letters, sounds, numbers and basic concepts — ensuring children build confidence without pressure or stress.

Social & Emotional Growth

Group activities, collaborative play and mindfulness routines help children develop empathy, self-regulation, friendship skills and a sense of belonging.

Safe & Nurturing Environment

Our pre-primary classrooms are child-safe, brightly decorated learning spaces with trained caregivers ensuring every child feels secure and loved.

Four Development Areas

Physical Development

Running, jumping, balancing, fine motor tasks like drawing, cutting and colouring — building a healthy, active body.

Creative Development

Art, craft, music, dance, imaginative play and storytelling — unlocking every child's unique creative potential.

Cognitive Development

Puzzles, sorting, matching, counting and discovery play — building thinking, reasoning and early problem-solving skills.

Social Development

Group games, sharing, cooperation, role play and classroom routines — building confidence, empathy and social bonds.

Our Educators

Foundational Stage Teaching Staff

Our qualified and experienced educators — trained specialists in early childhood education — nurture every child with care, patience and expertise.

Staff Directory — Foundational Stage 31 Educators
Sr. Teacher's Name Qualification
1
Mrs. Pallavi Pasalkar
BA + B.Ed + TTC
2
Mrs. Kavita Kasbekar
B.Com + TTC
3
Mrs. Shilpa Bandal
B.Com + B.Ed.
4
Mrs. Vaishali Shinde
B.Com + TTC
5
Mrs. Vandana Shinde
BA + TTC
6
Mrs. Priyanka Gogawale
S.Y.BSc + TTC
7
Mrs. Archana Shinde
B.Com + PGDPTE
8
Mrs. Sheetal Jadhav
B.Com + MTTC
9
Mrs. Samiksha Yawalkar
M.Com + TTC
10
Mrs. Pradnya Kurane
B.Com + PPTTC
11
Mrs. Sheetal Gole
S.Y.BCom + PPT
12
Mrs. Reshma Bhosale
M.Com + TTC
13
Mrs. Rekha Pawar
BE
14
Mrs. Tabassum Sayyed
BA + B.Ed + MTTC
15
Mrs. Vaishnavi Munde
FYJC + TTC
16
Mrs. Gyatri Evre
B.Com + TTC
17
Miss. Sayali Jagtap
B.Hsc + TTC
18
Miss. Sonali Rajaram Bathe
BA + ECCEd
19
Mrs. Prajkta Bagmar
M.Com + MTTC
20
Mrs. Shradha Wagh
B.Com + TTC
21
Mrs. Trupti Mehta
Engineering
22
Mrs. Amruta Joshi
M.Com + MTTC
23
Mrs. Aparna Kulkarni
B.Com + ECCEd
24
Mrs. Sandhya Pohare
MA + B.Ed
25
Mrs. Madhuri Shendge
B.Com + PPTE
26
Miss. Avani Kandgaonkar
BA + TTC
27
Mrs. Mayuri Swain
SSC + Diploma
28
Mrs. Sayali Nimbalkar
B.Com + TTC
29
Mrs. Sangita Dalvi
B.Com + TTC
30
Mrs. Sneha Dhamane
BA + TTC
31
Asiya Manzoor
MA
Our Campus

Foundational Stage Facilities

Foundational Stage Facility
Foundational Stage Facility
Foundational Stage Facility
Foundational Stage Facility
Foundational Stage Facility
Foundational Stage Facility
Foundational Stage Facility