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Why Choose Barnes?

A century old gem, Barnes is a hidden treasure that is majestically poised on a narrow uphill road behind an empirical gatehouse on the outskirts of a sleepy little town. Up there, you are awed by the majestic colonial era structures and a panoramic view of the surrounding Western Ghats or the Sahyadri Ranges.

We Offer Holistic Development
We Provide Structured and Disciplined Environment
We Offer Strong Academic Support
We are associated with India’s foremost sports institutions — Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools and Padukone School of Badminton. These associations ensure world-class training for our students.
We are Ranked #1 Vintage Legacy Day-cum-Boarding School in Maharashtra, in the EducationWorld India School Rankings 2025-26

Academics

A spark that lights up a child's future. Barnes is a perfect paradigm of the cultural diversity that India is known for. We are a rare combination of age-old values as well as new trends and our teachers are a perfect blend of the same.

Sports

We at Barnes, strongly believe importance of sports for children. There are 3 football fields, a tennis court, 3 volleyball courts, two indoor badminton courts, a basketball court, a 400-meter Athletic field, a cricket ground, a fully equipped indoor gymnasium, and a swimming pool on campus.

Co-Curricular

Every year, Barnes School proudly hosts a series of major events that have become timeless traditions, enriching student life and showcasing excellence. They reflect the school’s commitment to excellence, discipline, and community spirit, making Barnes one of the best boarding schools in Maharashtra.

Boarding & Pastoral Care

At Barnes School and Junior College , we entrust our students’ care under a team of experienced wardens, matrons, boarding in chargers, and pastoral caregivers who dedicate themselves to support the students.

Wellbeing and Nutrition

The school’s location, away from the city, unpolluted by the harsh sounds and smells of a burgeoning city, amidst the beautiful Western Ghats or Sahyadri Ranges, provides a natural blissful surrounding for students to spend their formative years.