Your 20-Minute Growth Check

Forty questions that show where a school is losing admissions, trust or compliance readiness. Fill it on your phone and get a free 20-Minute Growth Check report, ready in a few working days.

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How it works

Answer Yes / Good (2), Partly (1) or No / Poor (0). Best is 60–80, Average 40–59, Underperforming 0–39. After you submit, you see your score and band on this page.

Best 60–80Average 40–59Underperforming 0–39

School contact

1. School snapshot (2 min)

Q1. Can you give the current student count for each stage without looking it up?

Q2. Do you know how many seats are empty in each class right now?

Q3. Has total student strength grown over the last three years?

Q4. Is there a written admissions target for next year, class by class?

2. Admissions and enquiries (3 min)

Q5. Is every enquiry (call, walk-in, WhatsApp, website) recorded in one place?

Q6. Does a real person (not an auto-reply) answer every enquiry within 24 hours?

Q7. Does every family that visits the campus hear from the school again within two days?

Q8. Do you know how many enquiries, campus visits and admissions you had last season?

Q9. Do you track where each admission came from (referral, Google, social media, walk-in)?

Q10. Does your admission campaign start before nearby schools begin theirs?

3. Online presence (2 min)

Q11. Is the Google Business Profile claimed, with correct timings, photos and phone number?

Q12. Are Google reviews answered within a week, including the negative ones?

Q13. Is the website current, easy to use on a phone and simple to enquire through?

Q14. Is the Mandatory Public Disclosure linked on the home page, complete and up to date?

Q15. Is social media posted to a monthly plan, not only when someone remembers?

4. Parent experience and retention (3 min)

Q16. Do parents get regular, planned updates on one official WhatsApp number or app?

Q17. Is there a yearly parent survey, and are parents told what changed because of it?

Q18. Do you know how many students left last year, and from which classes?

Q19. When a student leaves, does someone ask the family why and write the reason down?

Q20. Do class teachers flag families who may leave, in time for someone to talk to them?

Q21. Are fee reminders polite, private and sent on a fixed schedule?

5. CBSE compliance (3 min)

Q22. Do you know when affiliation extension is next due, and are the documents ready?

Q23. Are OASIS and SARAS details updated on time, and do they match what the school has?

Q24. Are each teacher's Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training hours (50 a year) recorded, with certificates on file?

Q25. Are CCTV coverage, POCSO committee records and safety certificates current and filed?

Q26. Could you be inspection-ready within a week, with every register in one place?

6. Technology, AI and cyber safety (2 min)

Q27. Do teachers use classroom technology confidently in day-to-day teaching?

Q28. Has the school given teachers clear guidance on using AI tools well and safely?

Q29. Is there a written cyber safety policy for students, shared with parents?

Q30. Is student data protected with strong passwords, limited access and regular backups?

7. Principal, office and teacher habits (3 min)

Q31. Principal: Does each staff member have clear goals, with daily tasks delegated?

Q32. Principal: Are parents met regularly, not only when there is a problem?

Q33. Front office: Are calls answered promptly and politely, with details noted every time?

Q34. Front office: Is every promised callback made, and is reception welcoming to visitors?

Q35. Teachers: Are PTMs handled well, with concerns raised early, not only at result time?

Q36. Teachers: Do they follow agreed WhatsApp rules with parents on tone and timing?

8. Priorities and next step (2 min)

Q37. Is there a clear list of the school's top priorities for the next six months?

Q38. Is one named person responsible for admissions and growth?

Q39. In admission season, are admission numbers reviewed with management every week?

Q40. Is a date set to review progress on these priorities?

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Your result

20-Minute Growth Check score

Based on your answers. I have also received a copy by email.

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Best — basics in place; fine-tune and scaleAverage — clear gaps; quick wins availableUnderperforming — urgent gaps; action needed now

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CBSE school capacity calculator

Enter your classroom sections and current students to see estimated capacity, occupied and vacant seats, and utilization.

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Estimate based on the CBSE norm of up to 40 students per section. Actual capacity also depends on classroom size (at least 1 sq m per student) and school approvals. Fee figures are potential income estimates, not actual collections. NextBridge offers guidance only; it does not grant any CBSE affiliation or approval.

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How I work: services and fees

  • Free preliminary report: a short 20-Minute Growth Check report to show where your school stands.
  • Paid consultation and implementation services: detailed planning, documentation and on-ground support, quoted after the preliminary report.

Add-on: staff management plans from ₹3,999/month — monthly help planning sections, teacher numbers and staffing costs from your student numbers, with regular review meetings. See plans.

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