The Gateway School Of Mumbai

The school sits right on Sion-Trombay Road, which is always noisy with buses and trucks going by. Being next to the Deonar Bus Depot means there is never a quiet moment outside, but once you get inside the gates, things settle down a bit. We’ve been operating here in Govandi for a while, diagonally across from TISS. It’s a convenient spot for parents who live around here or work nearby. The building isn't huge, but we use every bit of space we have for the students. We have regular classrooms and spots where the kids can just sit and read. You’ll often see teachers carrying stacks of papers or heading out to meet parents at the gate. The hallways get a bit loud during the breaks, which is normal for any school. We don't really do big advertisements. Most people know us because they see the kids coming and going every morning. It’s a straightforward place. We focus on the daily lessons and making sure the kids are getting through their work. Sometimes the traffic on the main road makes it hard for the buses to get in on time, but we’ve gotten used to that over the years. It’s just part of being in this part of Mumbai. We keep the place clean and try to make it feel welcoming for the families.