Pre-Primary Section
(Jr KG | Sr KG)
The urgency of catching up has increased in a world that is continuously expanding and changing. We introduce our kids into academia in a way that ensures they are constantly one step ahead — learning, growing, and being nurtured without having to worry about the pace.
Their general growth is our sole concern, and thus we incorporate activity/game-based learning into their curriculum from a very young age. This is included in a curriculum that encourages children to be kids.
Their learning is supported by activities outside and within the four walls of their classroom, extending their horizons as far as possible to make room for growth. We safeguard them in a conducive yet challenging environment where life-long skills such as creativity, teamwork, and responsibility are cultivated.
Regular participation of parents in their activities is commonplace with us — we believe a steady partnership between us and parents will go a long way in the development of our students.
Admissions are Open for the Academic Year 2027–28
Enquire NowCurriculum
English
Small letters, 2–3 letters' words, sentences, Q&A, cursive writing
Math
Comparison, addition, subtraction, time, number names
Hindi
Swar, vyanjan, 2–3 letters' words
GK
Nature, transport, good manners, living & non-living, day & night, seasons, food, community helpers, my body & home
Curriculum Philosophy
Focused Analysis
Alphabet games, complete sentences, simple math, critical thinking
Conceptual Focus
Visual arts, drama, science, reflection on previous lessons, drawing elaborate figures
Making Connections
Observing the world, making meaning, adequate awareness of surroundings
Exploring Imagination
Use of classroom interaction for framing original stories, inquiry about varied happenings
Kindergarten Methodology
Books
Activity books, E-learning, Flash cards, Memory books
Spaces
Theme Based Classrooms, Picnics and Field Trips
Action
Enactment, Puppet Shows, Muppet Shows, Celebrations
Sound
Audio Visual Aids for Phonics, Rhymes and Stories
Evaluation Strategy
Curriculum — Two Tiers
End term assessments: Before Diwali break & End of the year (March)
Monthly assessment to understand ongoing progress
About Rainbow Preschools
Rainbow Preschool International — Where Every Journey Begins
Before children step into the Pre-Primary section at Rainbow International School, many begin their educational journey at Rainbow Preschool International (RPS) — our award-winning, CBSE-aligned sister preschool brand with multiple branches across Thane.
RPS follows the same play-based, activity-rich philosophy as our Pre-Primary section, ensuring a seamless and anxiety-free transition to formal schooling. Children nurtured at Rainbow Preschool arrive at Rainbow International School with strong foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, social interaction, and creative thinking.
Recognised among India's 10 Best Preschools by The Knowledge Review Magazine and honoured at the 15th World Education Summit for innovation in early childhood education, RPS brings world-class early learning to Thane's families.
The Rainbow Learning Pathway
Step 1
Playgroup / Nursery
Rainbow Preschool International
Step 2
Jr. KG / Sr. KG
Rainbow Preschool International
Step 3
Class 1 onwards
Rainbow International School
What Makes Rainbow Preschool Special
Play-Based Curriculum
Learning through structured play, arts, music, movement and storytelling — the way young minds are meant to grow.
Theme-Based Classrooms
Vibrant, print-rich environments that spark curiosity and make every school day an adventure.
Trained Early Childhood Educators
Every RPS teacher is specially trained in early childhood development and child psychology.
Parent Partnership Programme
Regular parent-teacher interactions, workshops and progress updates ensure families are always involved.
Safe & Nurturing Environment
CCTV-monitored, GPS-enabled transport, qualified first-aid staff and zero-tolerance bullying policy.
Seamless RIS Transition
Children graduating from RPS are academically and emotionally prepared for Class 1 at Rainbow International School.
Rainbow Preschool International
Award-winning preschools across Thane
Visit RPS WebsiteRPS Branches in Thane
Explore RPS
Admissions are Open for the Academic Year 2027–28
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We'd love to welcome you to Rainbow International School!
Please call us at +91 82915 68972 to schedule your visit before arriving on campus. Alternatively, fill the form below and our Admission Counsellor will connect with you to arrange a tour.
Quick answer
The Pre-Primary section at Rainbow International School, Brahmand, Thane West covers Junior KG and Senior KG (ages 3.5 to 5.5) with activity- and play-based learning aligned to the CBSE foundational stage and Multiple Intelligence pedagogy. School day: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Admissions for Jr KG and Sr KG for 2027-28 are open.
Frequently asked questions
What is the age for Jr KG and Sr KG admission?
As per CBSE norms: Junior KG 3.5 to 4.5 years and Senior KG 4.5 to 5.5 years. Class 1 needs a minimum age of 6. For younger children, see Rainbow Preschool International.
Is the Pre-Primary curriculum CBSE-aligned?
Yes. The Pre-Primary programme follows the CBSE foundational stage framework and uses activity-based, play-based learning rooted in the Multiple Intelligence approach.
What are the Pre-Primary timings?
Jr KG and Sr KG: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. The school office is open Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm.
How does RIS Thane keep young children safe on campus?
The 3.5-acre Brahmand campus has an on-campus infirmary and a 100% female staff team in the Pre-Primary section. The school's own GPS-enabled buses serve homes within 10 km.
How can I apply for Pre-Primary admission for 2027-28?
Submit the enquiry form on this page or call/WhatsApp +91 82915 68972 to book a campus visit for Jr KG or Sr KG admission 2027-28.