LEAD Super 100 students 10 times better than CBSE average in scoring above 95%

Jajpur Road, 23 May 2023: The 2023 batch of Class 10 students ofLEAD, India’s largest School Edtech company, has achieved the highest levels of academic excellence in the CBSE Board exams, thereby setting new records for their schools. More than 20% of students from LEAD Super 100 program – a specially curated coaching and mentoring program for meritorious students in India’s small towns – scored above 95%, versus only 2% students across CBSE schools.

Some of the top scorers from LEAD Partner schools include Bidya Priyadarshini Santi, studying in Shree Gurukul English Medium School in Keonjhar, Odisha, who obtained a score of 98.2%. Similarly, Sanskruti Yuvraj Shinde, studying at Zainabia English Medium School in Katphal, Maharashtra, achieved a score of 98.6%. Additionally, Nijagun Mallikarjun Gaddad and Sparsh Mukesh Gariya, both attending LEAD School in Akkalkot and Karmala, Maharashtra respectively have scored 96.4%. 

Even among the broader set of LEAD Powered schools, 92 students have scored more than 90% , is a testament to the potential of students from small towns and affordable fee schools that LEAD serves. When given the opportunity of excellent education, these students have performed at the same level as their peers in India’s metros and high fee schools.

Sumeet Mehta, LEAD Co-founder and CEO, said, “My heartfelt congratulations to the 2023 graduating cohort of LEAD CBSE Class 10 students! The learning growth and academic success achieved by these students reaffirm that with the right School Edtech system, students in small towns across India can achieve excellence in academics on par with their peers in metros and big cities.  We are happy to have played a part in their incredible achievement and remain dedicated to empowering students to reach new heights of success.”

This extraordinary academic achievement is a testament to the effectiveness of LEAD’s Integrated School Edtech system, which prioritizes conceptual understanding of subjects, and builds critical 21^st century skills such as Communication, Collaboration and Critical Thinking.  LEAD’s NEP-aligned, multimodal curriculum has been built in line with international best practices and research, and uses innovative technology to identify remedial needs and personalize learning for students, thereby boosting student confidence and performance.

Bidya Priyadarshini Santi, student of Shree Gurukul English Medium School, Keonjhar, Odisha said, “I am delighted to have scored so well in the CBSE Class 10 board examination, which is a big academic milestone for every student. This achievement would not have been possible without the support and guidance of my school teachers, my parents and LEAD.  LEAD’s curriculum and classroom teaching methods have helped me understand concepts and subjects better, and have transformed my educational journey.”

Kiranbala Sahoo, Principal of Shree Gurukul English Medium School, Keonjhar, Odisha said, “We are immensely proud of Bidya for her outstanding performance in the CBSE Class 10 examinations. Bidya’s remarkable results are a testament to her hard work and determination, and the comprehensive educational support provided by LEAD. LEAD’s rigorous Class 10 system includes deep practice and timely remedials that have helped improve student conceptual clarity across subjects.” LEAD offers an advanced CBSE curriculum for schools across India as well as state board programs for schools in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan.  LEAD’s curriculum is fully aligned to the latest guidelines prescribed by the respective boards and ensures that every child’s education is truly holistic and includes national-level exposure.