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
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.
OUR SISTER PRESCHOOL
Rainbow Preschool International — Where Every Journey Begins
Rainbow International School starts at Kindergarten (Jr KG and Sr KG) and continues up to Class 12. For younger children, our sister preschool brand, Rainbow Preschool International (RPS), runs Playgroup, Nursery, Jr KG and Sr KG at six centres across Thane.
RPS follows a play-based curriculum aligned with NEP 2020. Many families start at an RPS centre in Playgroup or Nursery. For Jr KG and Sr KG, they can continue at their RPS centre or join the Pre-Primary section at Rainbow International School in Brahmand. After Sr KG, children can apply for Class 1 at Rainbow International School.
The Rainbow Learning Pathway
Step 2
Jr. KG / Sr. KG
Rainbow Preschool International or Rainbow International School
Ages 3.5 to 5.5 years
Step 3
Class 1 to Class 12
Rainbow International School
CBSE, Brahmand, Thane West
What Makes Rainbow Preschool Special
Play-Based Curriculum
Learning through play, with a curriculum aligned with NEP 2020.
ECCE-Trained Educators
Teachers are trained in early childhood care and education (ECCE).
Daily Parent Updates
Parents get daily updates and a monthly progress report.
Clean, Sanitised Classrooms
Toys and classrooms are sanitised several times a day.
GPS-Enabled Transport
In-house GPS-enabled transport at all 6 RPS centres.
Rainbow Preschool International
Playgroup, Nursery, Jr KG & Sr KG at 6 centres in Thane
Visit RPS WebsiteRPS CENTRES IN THANE
Explore RPS
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.
Questions Parents Ask When Choosing the Best School in Thane
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.
Does the Pre-Primary section follow the CBSE framework?
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. 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.
See also: CBSE Curriculum · Fee Structure · Schedule a Campus Visit · School Admission Age Criteria