Educo is an NGO registered in 2009 under Mumbai Public Charitable Trust. They are one of the 6 NGOs managing one school, Saibabapath MPS, under the School Support Program of the MCGM (Public Private Partnership Policy). In 2018-19 the school will be serving 800+ children from the socio-economically backward area of Parel, Lalbaug.
The Educo team over 9 years has created a tuition and expense free English medium school of choice in the neighbourhood of Parel. It is Pre-k to 10 school with a team of qualified teachers and management. Through the school we they are ensuring that they deliver a quality of education which is financially out of reach for the parents. Inspired by the NCF 2005,they are ensuring that the child receives a holistic education in a joyous and nurturing environment. They have a Pedagogy department and in-service teacher training that encourages continuous development of teachers.
1. In a span of 9 years Educo has reached 800 children (in 2018) from the initial 20 children in 2009. Educo aims to catapult to around 1000 children in next 2 years.
2. The student to teacher ratio in pre- primary and primary medium is 15:1 and 20:1 respectively.
3. They continuously engage kids in local indigenous sports along with mainstream international games throughout the year.
The parents are confident of their children’s future due to a good neighbourhood school and the school has an intense community engagement program with a base of 1500+ parents.