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Overview

In the year 2004 Pilar Fathers landed in Vasai Dioceses. Then Pilar Fathers moved into the Eastern side of Vasai realizing the need for education in these areas. The members of Pilar Fathers lived in a small house and carried out its activities.

In the year 2006-2009 Fr. Diogo Indira F’des, Fr. Victorino F’des, Fr. Martinho Alvares & Fr. Remedies Gonsalves did the pioneering work in this area especially helping and guiding the youth in computer classes and tailoring.

In the year 2009, Fr. Agnel School was established and on 20th Nov 2011, the day of our Patron, Ven. Fr. Agnelo, the new building of Fr. Agnel school was blessed by Archbishop Felix Machado, Bishop of Vasai in the presence of Fr. Tony Lopes Superior General of the society of Pilar, Fr. Sebastiao Mascarenhas the Provincial Superior of Mumbai Province, Fr. Angelino, the Local Superior, Fr. Romulado Gonsalves ,the Manager and Fr. Pravin Gavit, the Principal of the School.

The School Construction work was largely helped by the Society of Pilar Bombay “Under the guidance of Ambernath Community led by the Local Superior Fr. Sylvester M. and Fr. Joseph Fernandes. The School started in Fr. Agnel Niwas with Nursery to Sr. KG classes.

Fr. Agnel School Waliv – Vasai (E) of the Mumbai Province is the hard work of the Pilar Fathers in Vasai Diocese of the service to God and humanity in the field of education.

Goal and Motto

Every person is made in the image of God. Education enables the child to realize his/her full potential: Intellectually, emotionally, physically, spiritually and culturally. In doing so, the Kingdom of God is realized in every Child of God. Our school strives to inculcate and enable the values of the Kingdom in the Child.

  1. GOD CONSCIOUSNESS: Promoting the practice of prayer, silence and a respect of plurality.
  2. TRUTH: Transparency in dealing and conviction building.
  3. EQUALITY: Non-discrimination and affirmative action for the Poor and marginalized.
  4. SHARING: Reaching out to others through cultural and social activities.
  5. JUSTICE: Respecting rights and giving each his/her due and fairness in all dealings.
  6. COMPASSIONATE JUDGEMENT: Being sensitive to the needs and situations of others.
  7. EXCELLENCE: Professionalism in academics and enabling all round human development.
  8. SOCIO-ECO CONSCIOUSNESS: care of the planet and proper use of all resources.

The tremendous support and encouragement shown by the parents indicate how important this school is to everyone. The management intends to rise up to the expectations of the parent by providing good education and giving an opportunity to every child to develop his/her talents and blossom into a full-fledged citizens of the country.


The motto of the School, “LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE” is followed relentlessly to bring out the best in every student, which is the prime objective of education.