The school building is spread on approximately an acre of land and has two buildings, a playground, and a residence for the principal of the school.
[3] The building of Jufelhurst School is nestled between almond trees and new high-rise buildings in the narrow streets of Cincinnatus Town (now part of Garden East), Soldier Bazaar.
[4] The school was founded by Sybil D'Abreo, a Goan woman, in 1931 in her home located in Cincinnatus Town.
[2][3] Sybil D'Abreo named the school after her parents, Julia and Felix, and coined a word Jufel based on their name's initial letters.
[1][5] The medium of instruction was switched to Urdu under the Zia administration.