Spacious, well-ventilated classrooms
Jr. KG and Sr. KG | Safe | Value-Based Education
Wadala’s Most Trusted Kindergarten Since 1934
Strong academic foundations for the State Board years ahead, a structured early-learning approach, and a safe, nurturing and child-friendly campus — with a focus on discipline, values and confidence.
About South Indians’ Welfare Society (SIWS)
Founded in 1934, South Indians’ Welfare Society (SIWS) is a trusted educational institution in Mumbai with a legacy spanning nearly a century. The institution is known for its commitment to discipline, values and structured academic learning, with a strong emphasis on nurturing young minds during their formative years.
A legacy parents trust
- 1934
- Serving Mumbai since
- 92+
- Years of educational legacy
- State Board
- Curriculum foundation
Campus and Facilities
A child-friendly campus in Wadala, with a pure vegetarian canteen cooking on site, washrooms fitted at child height and cleaned through the day, and monitored entry throughout.
Safe play and activity area
Group tables sized for young children
Supportive and trained school staff
Dedicated activity rooms
Furniture sized for small children
The play area between lessons
A covered play area with slide and climbing frame
Bright classrooms with child-height furniture
A class outing to an indoor play space
Prize day at the Kindergarten annual sports
A group dance at the Natya Tarang inter-school competition
On the podium at the Kindergarten sports day
Kindergarten & Pre-Primary Programme at SIWS
SIWS follows the State Board curriculum, with a structured approach to foundational learning at the kindergarten and pre-primary levels.
Early Literacy and Numeracy
Letters, numbers, reading readiness and writing skills.
Creative Expression
Art, music, storytelling and activity-based learning.
Communication and Social Skills
Speaking, listening, sharing and confidence building.
Cognitive and Motor Development
Hands-on activities supporting mental and physical growth.
Physical Activity and Play
Movement, games and structured playtime.
Building strong foundations today for a brighter tomorrow.
Holistic Development Beyond the Classroom
SIWS promotes emotional, social and physical development through group activities, celebrations, play and guided interaction, supporting all-round growth during the formative years.
Why parents choose us
Why Parents Choose SIWS for Kindergarten in Wadala
A pathway from KG to PG
One institution from Kindergarten through to postgraduate study, so a child need not change schools to move up.
Digital board facility
Technology-supported teaching in the early years classroom.
Experienced staff
Our teachers and staff have between 18 and 30 years of experience with young children.
A safe and disciplined environment
CCTV-monitored entry and exit, and female staff throughout the section.
Sports ground and garden
Open space for active play, games and outdoor learning.
Strong early learning foundation
Phonics, letter recognition, pre-writing skills, vocabulary, peer socialisation, motor skills and confidence building.
Why play-based learning works
- Sparks natural curiosityChildren explore concepts deeply through hands-on, self-directed discovery.
- Builds social intelligenceGroup play teaches sharing, empathy and collaborative problem-solving.
- Develops critical thinkingOpen-ended activities challenge children to experiment and evaluate outcomes.
- Boosts language skillsInteractive storytelling and role play rapidly expand vocabulary.
- Strengthens motor skillsActive physical games refine both fine and gross coordination.
- Fosters emotional resilienceNavigating peer play builds confidence and emotional self-regulation.
- Nurtures lifelong joyLearning feels like an adventure, preventing early school burnout.
Our children’s achievements
Our children take part in interschool competitions and have won awards.
Our Lady’s Garden, Auxilium Convent
Four prizes.
Andhra Education Society
One prize.
Natya Tarang
One prize.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SIWS a kindergarten school in Wadala?
Yes. SIWS offers kindergarten and pre-primary education in Wadala, Mumbai.
Which board does SIWS follow?
SIWS follows the State Board curriculum.
What is the eligibility for kindergarten admission?
Your child should be 4 years or above for Jr. KG, and 5 years or above for Sr. KG.
How can parents apply for admission?
The admission process starts in November each year, and forms are submitted in person at the school office. Send us an enquiry through this page and the admissions team will contact you and guide you through it.
What are the school timings?
Jr. KG runs from 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m., and Sr. KG from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Is the campus safe for young children?
Yes. The campus is supervised, secure and designed to be child-friendly throughout.
Come and see the campus for yourself
Book a free campus tour and meet the teachers who will be looking after your child.