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Billabong High International School Noida

Instructs in English

Ages 0 - null years

Fees ₹43,000 - 501,650

Type Co-educational

Billabong High International School Noida offers a comprehensive learning environment for students from playgroup through Grade XII. The school follows CBSE up to Grade 12 and integrates Cambridge Primary, Secondary, and IGCSE in its early years, with Grade 1 to VII designed in collaboration with Billanook College, Melbourne, weaving Indian knowledge and values into a theme based, interdisciplinary curriculum. State of the art facilities support inquiry and creativity, including two multimedia computer labs, science and maths laboratories, a large library, an auditorium, and spaces for music, dance, art and AV learning. A full time nursing team and a Day Care center ensure early childhood needs are met, while SANCHETNA and Swarn Vidya provide special and free education initiatives. Extensive sports facilities, on site swimming pool, and a wide array of performing and visual arts activities contribute to a lively, engaged school community with opportunities for leadership and student growth throughout.

Location

The school is located at A-73, Sector-34, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301, India.

Stages

Playgroup to XII.

Additional learning support

The school has a dedicated special needs centre named Sanchetna.

Country affiliation

India

School day structure

Playgroup–Pre-Nursery: Summer 9:15am–12:30pm; Winters 9:45am–1:00pm. Nursery–KG: Summer 8:00am–12:30pm; Winters 8:30am–1:00pm. I–XII: Summer 8:00am–3:00pm; Winters 8:30am–3:00pm.

Bus service

The school offers bus transportation with routes across East Delhi, Ghaziabad, Indrapuram, Vaishali, Pratap Vihar, Kaushambi, Crossing Republic, Noida, Greater Noida West, and nearby NCR areas; buses serve Noida sectors and other parts of the NCR with safety measures in place.

Overview (fees only)

Pre-Nursery (Kangaroo Kids)
- Quarterly tuition option: Quarterly fee INR 37,000 per quarter (four quarters: Apr–Jun, Jul–Sep, Oct–Dec, Jan–Mar).
- Annual / two‑installment option: Annual fee INR 43,000 with two instalments shown as INR 21,500 + INR 21,500.
- Optional: Transport — charged quarterly as per route; Adventure/field trips — charged as actuals.

Nursery (Kangaroo Kids)
- Annual / two‑installment option: Annual fee INR 55,000 with two instalments shown as INR 27,500 + INR 27,500.
- Quarterly tuition option: Quarterly fee INR 44,000 per quarter (Apr–Jun, Jul–Sep, Oct–Dec, Jan–Mar).
- Optional: Transport — charged quarterly as per route; Adventure/field trips — charged as actuals.

KG (Kangaroo Kids)
- Annual / two‑installment option: Annual fee INR 55,000 with two instalments shown as INR 27,500 + INR 27,500.
- Quarterly tuition option: Quarterly fee INR 44,000 per quarter.
- Optional: Transport — charged quarterly as per route.

Grade I
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 59,200 per quarter (payable in four quarters: Apr–Jun, Jul–Sep, Oct–Dec, Jan–Mar).
- Meal charges (quarterly): INR 11,370 for the first quarter (Apr & May), INR 17,050 for each subsequent quarter.
- Optional: Transport — charged quarterly as per route; Adventure/field trips — charged as actuals.

Grade II
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 66,550 per quarter.
- Meal charges (quarterly): INR 11,370 for the first quarter, INR 17,050 for each subsequent quarter.
- Total (example): First quarter total INR 77,920; subsequent quarters INR 83,600 each.
- One‑time items at admission: Admission kit INR 700; Processing fee INR 2,000; Admission fee INR 85,000; Refundable security deposit INR 44,000 (payable at admission). Optional transport charged quarterly as per route; adventure/field trips charged as actuals.

Grade III–IV
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 59,560 per quarter.
- Meal charges (quarterly): INR 12,100 for the first quarter, INR 18,150 for each subsequent quarter.
- Optional: Transport — charged quarterly as per route; Adventure/field trips — charged as actuals.

Grade III–V (alternate document for Grade III–V)
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 66,550 per quarter. Meal charges: INR 12,100 (1st quarter) and INR 18,150 (other quarters). One‑time admission items shown as: Admission kit INR 700; Processing fee INR 2,000; Admission fee INR 85,000; Refundable security deposit INR 44,000. Optional transport and trips charged as actuals/as per route.

Grade V (CBSE)
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 59,165 per quarter.
- Meal charges (quarterly): INR 12,100 for the first quarter; INR 18,150 for the remaining quarters. Example totals: First quarter total = INR 71,265; other quarters = INR 77,315. Optional transport — as per route; adventure/trips — as per actuals.

Grade V (Cambridge stream)
- Composite school fee (Cambridge Primary) per quarter: INR 71,500 per quarter. One‑time at admission: Admission kit INR 700; Processing fee INR 2,000; Admission fee INR 90,000; Refundable security deposit INR 40,000. Lab charges (where applicable): INR 2,200 per lab per quarter. Meal charges (quarterly): Breakfast INR 5,485 (Q1) / INR 8,230 (Q2–Q4); Lunch INR 6,615 (Q1) / INR 9,920 (Q2–Q4). Optional fees and exam charges shown as applicable.

Grade VI–VIII
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 65,150 per quarter. Meal charges (quarterly): INR 12,100 for the first quarter, INR 18,150 for subsequent quarters. Optional transport — charged quarterly as per route; adventure/trips — charged as actuals.

Grade IX
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 66,300 per quarter. Meal charges (quarterly): INR 12,100 (first quarter) / INR 18,150 (subsequent quarters). Optional transport — charged quarterly as per route; adventure/trips — charged as actuals.

Grade IX–X (alternate document)
- For some published fee schedules the composite tuition is shown as INR 75,350 per quarter with meal charges INR 12,100 (Q1) and INR 18,150 (other quarters); example totals: Q1 INR 87,450; Q2–Q4 INR 93,500. One‑time admission items shown there include Admission kit INR 700; Processing fee INR 2,000; Admission fee INR 85,000; Refundable security deposit INR 44,000. Optional transport and trips apply as per route / actuals.

Grade X (document for Grade X specifically)
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter: INR 66,840 per quarter. Meal charges (quarterly): INR 12,100 (Q1) / INR 18,150 (Q2–Q4). Optional transport and trips apply.

Grade XI–XII (CBSE / Senior Secondary)
- Composite school fee (tuition) per quarter (examples from published schedules): typical figures shown include INR 64,550 per quarter (one schedule) and INR 75,350 per quarter (another schedule). Lab charges where applicable: INR 1,800–2,000 per lab per quarter (varies by published schedule). Meal charges (quarterly breakfast/lunch): breakfast INR 5,485 (Q1) / INR 8,230 (Q2–Q4); lunch INR 6,615 (Q1) / INR 9,920 (Q2–Q4) in published fee tables. One‑time at admission (where shown): Admission kit INR 700; Processing fee INR 2,000; Admission fee ranges shown (INR 50,000 to INR 85,000 depending on grade/stream); Refundable security deposit commonly shown as INR 40,000–44,000. Optional: Transport — charged quarterly as per route; Adventure/field trips — charged as actuals. Lab charges and exact admission fee vary by specific senior‑secondary stream and published schedule.

Optional / variable fees that apply to all relevant grades
- Transport: charged quarterly “as per route” (actual route fee applies).
- Adventure camp / picnic / film‑watching / field trips: charged as actuals when arranged.
- Lab charges (where applicable in higher grades): shown per lab per quarter (examples INR 1,800–2,200 depending on grade/stream).
- Books & uniform: Cost of uniform and textbooks is not included in the quoted school fees. Uniform details are provided separately; uniform cost is payable in addition to school fees.

One‑time application / admission charges (where shown)
- Admission kit: INR 700 where listed. Processing / application fee: INR 2,000 where listed. Admission / enrolment fee: commonly INR 85,000 for many grades; some senior‑secondary schedules show INR 50,000 or INR 90,000 for Cambridge streams. Refundable security deposit is commonly INR 40,000–44,000 and is shown as payable at admission. These items are shown separately from the quarterly composite tuition.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Standard billing cadence: fees are billed and due quarterly. Payment due dates (quarter schedule): 1st quarter — before 15 April; 2nd quarter — before 15 July; 3rd quarter — before 15 October; 4th quarter — before 15 January. Invoices follow the quarter cadence. Late/other terms are governed by the school's accounts office policy. Account office timing shown for in‑person payments: 09:30 am to 03:00 pm on working days. In‑cheque payments: parents are requested to write Name, Grade, Section and the quarter on the reverse of the cheque.

Payment methods and transaction charges
- Online payments accepted; online transaction charges are applied by banks:
- Debit card: no transaction charge shown.
- Credit card: 1.2% + GST (customer‑borne).
- Net banking: HDFC / Axis / ICICI / SBI = INR 17; other banks = INR 10 (as transaction charges listed).
- Cheque / bank deposit accepted with the cheque details (name, grade, section, quarter) written on the back; in‑person payments handled during accounts office hours. Electronic parent/ERP portal is used for online fee payments.

Refund information
- General rule: Fees once paid are neither refundable nor transferable. A refundable security deposit is shown separately in published schedules and is identified as refundable. Withdrawal / Transfer Certificate procedures require submission of the TC application and clearance of all dues; the TC is issued only after all dues are cleared and library books are returned. Specific conditions and timelines for refunding the refundable security deposit are handled by the accounts office per the school's policy.

Boarding / hostel
- Boarding / hostel fees: Not applicable for this campus — no boarding facility is listed for the Noida campus; day school services, transport and daycare are the coverage shown.

Summary notes (fees only)
- Quarterly composite tuition figures and meal charges are provided above for each grade or grade band; optional items (transport, trips, labs) and one‑time admission charges (admission kit, processing fee, admission fee, refundable deposit) are shown where they appear in the published schedules. Payment is quarterly with set due‑dates; online and cheque payments are accepted and certain transaction charges apply to online methods. Refunds are limited (fees non‑refundable) aside from the identifiable refundable security deposit.

Uniform Requirement

BHIS Noida has a compulsory uniform. Girls' Summer Uniform for Grades 1–VI consists of a Purple/Yellow T-shirt, beige capris, BHIS yellow socks, and black shoes (Velcro for Grades I–III). Boys' Summer Uniform for Grades 1–VI consists of a Purple/Yellow T-shirt, beige shorts, BHIS yellow socks, and black shoes. Grades VII–XII wear a Purple/Yellow T-shirt with beige cargo pants, BHIS yellow socks, and black shoes. SPE (Sports and Physical Education) Uniform includes House T-shirts, lowers, and sports shoes. The Winter Uniform comprises a purple and black fleece winter jacket; sizes run from 18 to 44; the jacket is fleece fabric (approx. 310 GSM).

Food Options

The school operates a cafeteria that offers a monthly Food Menu. There are separate menus for Kangaroo Kids to Grade I & II and for Grades III to XII.

House System

A house system exists, with House T-shirts incorporated into the SPE Uniform as part of sports activities.

Governance and Ownership

The school is owned and governed by GD Education Society; BHIS Noida is CBSE affiliated (Playgroup to XII) and has adopted the Cambridge Curriculum.

Curriculum

CBSE affiliated till Grade 12. Grade 1 to VII curriculum designed in association with Billanook College, Melbourne, integrating Indian knowledge base and value system. Grade IX onwards CBSE Curriculum. Integrated curriculum with disciplines interwoven; theme-based, interdisciplinary approach.

Higher Education Progression

Career guidance and counselling cell; association with international universities.

Gifted and Talented

Training for competitive exams, KVPY, and Olympiads.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school fosters social and emotional development through a values-based approach. The school emphasizes integrity, fortitude, dedication, and respect for diversity. Learners are encouraged to participate in social interactions and assume responsibilities while sharing information with peers and teachers. The aim is to develop compassionate and confident individuals through ample opportunities for social interactions, responsibilities, and information sharing. Parent involvement is encouraged through the Parent-Teacher Association, which fosters cooperation and open dialogue between parents and the school. These elements together support learners in building social awareness and responsible citizenship.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school has a distinct centre for children with special needs named Sanchetna (the special wing).

Admissions

Admission Process
1. Fill the Online Admission Form by clicking LINK or purchase from the school reception. The form starts the registration process for the student. The admissions team will guide you through the subsequent steps after submission. The process begins with collecting basic information to initiate the evaluation.
2. Fill the Admission Form and then pay the registration fee of Rs.500. The registration is completed after payment. The form completion initiates the formal registration process. Filling of Admission Form (Registration) does not guarantee admission.
3. Admission form can be collected from the school between 9 am to 3 pm on working days. If you prefer the online route, you may submit the online form. The admissions team will assist with the next steps after collection or submission. The option provides flexibility for obtaining or submitting the form.
4. The following documents need to be submitted: Birth certificate copy; ID proof (both parent); 1 set of photos of Child, Father and Mother; Address proof; Last two years report card (if applicable); Original Transfer Certificate. These documents accompany the registration submission and are used for the school's records. The documents must be provided to complete the registration.
5. Our admission officer will contact you to schedule an interaction and/or assessment within 48 working hours from the day of Application Submission. The school has an open entry system and admissions are taken on a first-come-first-serve basis. Filling of Admission Form (Registration) does not guarantee admission.

Waitlist

Open entry system; admissions are taken on a first-come-first-serve basis.

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Prometheus School

Instructs in English

Ages 1 - 17 years

Fees ₹80,500 - 272,000

Prometheus School sits at I-7, Jaypee Wish Town, Sector 131, Noida. It serves ages 1 to 17 and blends IB programmes (PYP, MYP, DP) with Cambridge Secondary, IGCSE, AS Levels and A Levels. The PYP foundation serves ages 3–12, including a Toddlers Programme called Lígo; students progress to Cambridge Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (Grades 9–10), and Grade 11 offers IB Diploma Programme or Cambridge A-Levels. The school, founded under the Gauri Shiksha Foundation by BITS Pilani alumni, aims to nurture inquiring, knowledgeable and caring learners who foster intercultural understanding. Facilities include three science labs, an ICT Lab, a Lego Robotics Lab, a Design & Technology Lab with 3D printers and laser cutters, Prometheus Town, Visual Arts Studios, Recording/Music/Dance/Drama studios, independent work lounges, two libraries, an auditorium, and landscaped outdoor spaces. The campus supports extensive sports and enrichment activities, such as MUN, TED-Ed Student Talks, and community service initiatives.

Location

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Located in Jaypee Wish Town, Sector 131. Address: I-7, Jaypee Wish Town, Sector 131, Noida 201304.

Stages

Toddlers Programme – Lígo (early years); Primary Years Programme; Secondary School Programme. Cambridge Lower Secondary is Grade 6–8, IGCSE is Grade 9–10, and Grade 11 offers a choice between the IB Diploma Programme or Cambridge AS & A Levels.

Additional learning support

Learning Needs; Additional Learning Support; English Support; Hope – Centre for Learning Support & Inclusion; Career Guidance and Counselling; University Guidance; Student Well-Being.

Bus service

Self-owned buses and self-hired drivers

Application and Admission Fees
- Application Form Fee: INR 5,000.
- Registration Fee: INR 15,000.
- Admission Fee (Toddlers): INR 100,000.
- Admission Fee (Pre‑Nursery and above): INR 180,000.
- Refundable Security Deposit: INR 100,000.

Tuition Fees (by year group)
Tuition amounts shown below are the annual tuition fees; tuition is payable in four equal instalments each academic year on 15th June, 15th September, 15th December and 15th March.
- Toddler: INR 80,500.
- Toddler Extended: INR 115,500.
- Pre‑Nursery: INR 95,500.
- Pre‑Nursery Extended: INR 115,500.
- Nursery and Kindergarten: INR 125,500.
- Grade 1 – Grade 5: INR 138,000.
- Grade 6 – Grade 8: INR 148,500.
- Grade 9 – Grade 10: INR 191,500.
- Grade 11 – Grade 12 (Cambridge): INR 226,000.
- Grade 11 – Grade 12 (IBDP): INR 272,000.

Pre‑term / Joining (if a child joins in April)
- Pre‑Nursery: INR 69,000.
- Nursery and Kindergarten: INR 83,500.
- Grade 1 – Grade 5: INR 83,500.
- Grade 6 – Grade 8: INR 99,500.
- Grade 9 – Grade 10: INR 104,000.
- Grade 11 – Grade 12 (Cambridge): INR 126,500.
- Grade 11 – Grade 12 (IBDP): INR 160,500.

Information Technology Fee
- Payable annually with the 1st instalment (15th June):
- Toddler – Kindergarten: INR 2,500.
- Grade 1 – Grade 8: INR 17,000.
- Grade 9 – Grade 12: INR 22,000.

Transport Fees
Transport fees are payable in four instalments on 15th June, 15th September, 15th December and 15th March. Amounts shown are the listed transport charges:
- Noida up to 10 KM: INR 16,000.
- Noida beyond 10 KM: INR 19,000.
- Indirapuram / Greater Noida: INR 25,000.
- Raj Nagar Extension (approx. 30 KM): INR 28,000.
- Delhi up to 30 KM: INR 28,000 (Delhi transport charges are noted as inclusive of toll charges).
- Delhi beyond 30 KM: INR 31,500 (inclusive of toll charges).

Other Fees (optional / as applicable)
These are indicated as optional and payable in four instalments on the standard dates:
- Additional Learning Support: INR 75,000.
- English Support: INR 60,000.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Regular instalment dates for tuition, transport and other applicable fees: 15th June, 15th September, 15th December and 15th March.
- Information Technology fee is payable annually with the first instalment on 15th June.
- Fee payment is required within 15 days of advising confirmation of admission or as stated in the fee invoice.

Refund and cancellation information
- Application Form Fee, Admission Fee and Registration Fee are non‑refundable.
- Fee once paid is non‑reversible. Transaction fees charged for electronic payments are not refundable or reversible under any circumstances. Transaction fees are borne by the cardholder/payer for any electronic mode of payment. For fee and refund queries contact accounts@prometheusschool.com.

Boarding fees
- No boarding fees are listed in the published 2026–27 fee schedule; boarding is not applicable in the published fee schedule.

Other costs not listed in the fee schedule
- Uniform costs and a separate detailed list of sundry costs are not listed in the published 2026–27 fee schedule.

Fee payment options
- Electronic modes of payment are used for fee collection; card payments are accepted and transaction charges for electronic payments are borne by the payer. Fee processing is handled through the school's fee portal. For technical/payment portal support, the school uses an EduNext payment system.

Currency
- All amounts are expressed in Indian Rupees (INR).

Curriculum

IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) forms the foundation for ages 3 to 12, including a Toddlers Programme – Lígo and a Primary Years Programme. The PYP is the beginning of a lifelong journey and develops children aged 3 to 12 to become active participants by cultivating caring and culturally aware children. Students transition to Cambridge Lower Secondary in Grades 6–8, followed by Cambridge IGCSE in Grades 9–10. In Grade 11, students can choose between the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) or Cambridge A-Levels. The Curriculum Pathways integrate IB PYP, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and final choices (IB DP or Cambridge A-Levels) into a coherent, internationally recognized education.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates have received offers from universities across the USA, the UK, Ireland, India, Europe, Australia, Dubai, and Canada, including institutions such as the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University of Glasgow, the University of Melbourne, the University of Groningen, the University College Dublin, and the University of Toronto, among others listed in the school's university offers records for 2021–2025.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school's well-being approach is anchored in the IB learner profile, emphasizing caring, agency, and resilience. The social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum helps students develop self-regulation, resilience, and empathy. The program includes physical and health education and promotes participation in extracurricular and community activities. The school provides early identification and intervention for students facing social, emotional, behavioural, or psychological barriers to learning. The PERMA model guides well-being with a focus on positive emotions, engagement, relationships, meaning, and achievement. The aim is to foster a culture of care, respect, and student empowerment across the school community.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Prometheus School supports inclusive education through Learning Needs. The Additional Learning Support (ALS) department provides targeted support for students with learning differences, and an English Support program assists students who need language development. Hope – Centre for Learning Support & Inclusion provides personalised learning support within the school. Therapies and education work hand in hand with a specialist team, including speech, occupational, and behavioural therapies, integrated into the school day. A collaborative approach shares goals and progress; continuous progress tracking informs planning across learning areas. ALS and Hope serve as central hubs for learning support across curricula.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English Support is available as a paid program for students unfamiliar with English or at an inadequate level, identified during the interview or later. The English Support team works with other faculty to support the child's academic enrichment and success. Enrollment in English Support requires parental consent. The ES program is designed to help students achieve progress within their regular curriculum and assessments.

Mental Wellbeing

Well-being at Prometheus includes physical, emotional, mental, and social wellness, aligning with the IB learner profile that emphasizes caring, agency, and resilience. The social-emotional learning curriculum develops self-regulation, resilience, and empathy, while ensuring students participate in physical education and community activities. The school provides early identification and intervention for social, emotional, behavioural, or psychological barriers to learning. The PERMA model guides well-being, focusing on positive emotions, engagement, relationships, meaning, and achievement. A dedicated counselling department offers counselling and support services, and mindfulness and self-reflection are encouraged to promote well-being; student leadership and family partnerships support ongoing well-being.

Safeguarding

The school is highly focused on safeguarding and safety. The Admissions FAQ notes that the school has systems, security and safety measures in place for every child, including 350 CCTV cameras on campus and Geo-Fencing technology. Other safeguarding measures include a family exeat card, 24-hour security staff, firefighting equipment, emergency safety equipment, and a full-time nurse on campus, with self-owned buses and self-hired drivers; buses are GPS tracked and CCTV enabled. Visitor management includes sending URL links to visitors with a QR code and verifying government ID proof before entry.

Admissions

Step 1: Submit online enquiry. The enquiry form is submitted online. The Admissions counsellor will respond within 24 hours of submission, with exceptions on Sundays and national holidays. The counsellor provides information about the admission process and next steps to start the enrollment journey.

Step 2: Admissions counselling and school tour. The Admissions Counsellor supports families through the admission process, answers queries, and arranges a physical or virtual tour of Prometheus School. The counselling helps families understand programme options, entry requirements, and timelines. The school tour offers an overview of classrooms, facilities, and daily routines to help assess fit.

Step 3: Application Form. After the interaction with the counsellor, an application form is sent by email. Upon submission, the Admissions counsellor will reach out to schedule an interaction with the Programme Coordinator or Principal. The interaction provides an opportunity to discuss the applicant's goals and suitability while confirming any required documents.

Step 4: Interaction with the programme coordinator & submission of documents. The Programme Coordinator/Principal will meet with the child and the parent. Parents must submit all relevant documents to the Admissions counsellor. Documents typically include identity proofs, birth certificate, previous school records, and other requested forms.

Step 5: Admission notification. After the interaction, admission notifications are issued via email. Families receive details about the outcome and next steps for enrollment. If offered, there are instructions regarding enrollment timelines and any conditions.

Step 6: Fee submission. Admission is confirmed after the school fee is submitted. The fee schedule and payment methods are provided by the admissions team. Upon receipt of payment, enrollment is finalized and onboarding information is shared.

Scholarships

The school offers scholarships in four categories: Academic, Arts, Sports, and Other Areas of Excellence. Scholarships are merit-based and may provide a partial or full waiver of tuition fees, while other fees remain payable. Eligibility is category-specific: Academic scholarships require outstanding academic performance (as outlined in the policy); Arts scholarships recognize exceptional artistic achievement; Sports scholarships depend on trials and documented achievements across listed sports; Other Areas of Excellence cover leadership, technology, design, service, and other meritorious fields as determined by school leadership.

Scholarship Budget (2026–27): Grades 6–8 have ₹80 lakhs allocated for 15 students; Grades 9–10 have ₹80 lakhs for 10 students; Grades 11–12 have ₹40 lakhs for 5 students.

Grade applicability: Scholarships are available for Grades 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11. Duration: Academic scholarships awarded in Grade 9 continue through Grade 10; those awarded in Grade 11 continue through Grade 12. Sports scholarships continuation depends on annual review and maintained ranking criteria. Scholarships can be awarded at 20%, 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% of tuition fees.

Scholarship governance and process: A Scholarship Committee evaluates applications, conducts interviews, verifies documentation, and approves awards. The committee includes senior leaders (Chairman/Head of School, Head of Admissions, Principals) and, for sports scholarships, additional coaches and staff. Scholarships for existing students follow the policy's terms and may be withdrawn with notice if criteria are not maintained or if annual reviews are unsatisfactory, including disciplinary issues. For Sports Scholarships, mandatory trials, documentation verification, and a consolidated report from the Sports Department are required before a final recommendation. (Citations: Admissions page and Scholarship Policy 2026–27)

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Amity International School Noida

Instructs in English

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees ₹64,179 - 79,370

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Amity International School Noida is a CBSE-affiliated day and boarding campus near the Greater Noida Expressway and Kalindi Kunj. Established in 1994 by the Ritnand Balved Education Foundation, it is part of the Amity International Schools network and holds ISO certification. The campus is arranged in six age-blocked wings for pre-primary through senior years, with on-site Amity Residences offering separate facilities for boys and girls, wardens, and security. The SynchroStudy program blends CBSE coursework with competitive exam preparation through the Amity Institute for Competitive Examinations. Facilities include a health clinic, a library, a book shop, CCTV security, and emergency infrastructure; sports grounds for cricket, hockey, football, basketball, tennis, a skating rink, horse riding, and an Olympic-sized track; science and IT labs, biotechnology, maths, physics, and language resources, plus interactive smart classes. The school runs exchange programs and United Nations events, with co-curricular activities in arts, culture, leadership, service, and well-being.

Location

Amity International School, Sector-44 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. The campus is connected to Noida, Greater Noida, Delhi and adjoining NCR through 70+ dedicated bus routes. The on-campus bus parking facility, GPS-enabled buses, trained drivers, transport staff and ayas on board ensure safety and reliability.

Stages

Primary Wing, Middle Wing and Senior Wing. Admissions start from Nursery onwards.

Type

Boarding facility is available on campus via Amity Residences for boys and girls with separate facilities, wardens and security.

Additional learning support

The Learning Enhancement Centre supports students with Learning Difficulties, with a multidisciplinary team and Individual Educational Plans (IEP). Support begins in primary school and continues through high school.

Country affiliation

India (CBSE affiliated).

Bus service

AIS Noida operates 70+ bus routes across Noida, Greater Noida, Delhi and adjoining NCR. Buses are GPS-tracked and staffed with trained drivers and dedicated transport staff; ayas assist younger students.

Application & one‑time admission charges (payable at admission)
- Admission Fee: INR 12,000 (Nursery), INR 12,000 (LKG), INR 8,500 (UKG–X), INR 6,500 (XI–XII).
- Caution Money (security deposit): INR 8,000 (Nursery, LKG), INR 7,500 (UKG–XII).
- Registration Fee: INR 2,500 (all classes).
- One‑time total (Admission + Caution Money + Registration) per new admission: Nursery/LKG INR 22,500; UKG–X INR 18,500; XI–XII INR 16,500.

Tuition / composite charges by year group (payable per term / quarter)
- Nursery: Composite fee per quarter INR 52,730 — equivalent to INR 210,920 per year (4 quarters).
- LKG: Composite fee per quarter INR 52,730 — equivalent to INR 210,920 per year.
- UKG: Composite fee per quarter INR 43,750 — equivalent to INR 175,000 per year.
- Class I: Composite fee per quarter INR 42,966 — equivalent to INR 171,864 per year.
- Class II: Composite fee per quarter INR 42,876 — equivalent to INR 171,504 per year.
- Class III: Composite fee per quarter INR 43,068 — equivalent to INR 172,272 per year.
- Class IV: Composite fee per quarter INR 43,095 — equivalent to INR 172,380 per year.
- Class V: Composite fee per quarter INR 43,284 — equivalent to INR 173,136 per year.
- Class VI: Composite fee per quarter INR 42,921 — equivalent to INR 171,684 per year.
- Class VII: Composite fee per quarter INR 42,939 — equivalent to INR 171,756 per year.
- Class VIII: Composite fee per quarter INR 43,458 — equivalent to INR 173,832 per year.
- Class IX: Composite fee per quarter INR 44,916 — equivalent to INR 179,664 per year.
- Class X: Composite fee per quarter INR 44,040 — equivalent to INR 176,160 per year.
- Class XI (Commerce / Humanities): Composite fee per quarter INR 48,933 — equivalent to INR 195,732 per year.
- Class XI (Science): Composite fee per quarter INR 49,893 — equivalent to INR 199,572 per year.
- Class XII (Commerce / Humanities): Composite fee per quarter INR 49,311 — equivalent to INR 197,244 per year.
- Class XII (Science): Composite fee per quarter INR 50,271 — equivalent to INR 201,084 per year.
These composite (quarterly) amounts are the standard term charges; additional itemized charges (sports, exam, optional/excursion) are added as applicable.

Other recurring/ancillary charges
- Sports fee: charged per quarter (typical published value shown as INR 1,500 per quarter).
- Examination fee: charged per quarter (published values in the schedule range from INR 200 to INR 300 per quarter depending on the class).
- Optional activities, excursions and certain subject levies are charged extra when applicable.
- Transport (school bus) is billed separately and varies by route; transport charges are not included in the composite fee and are calculated per route.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees are billed and payable quarterly; the school's published fee schedule lists the composite charges as payable quarterly.
- The school requires fee payment by the due date; historically the quarterly due dates have been the 1st of April, July, October and January with a short window (for example, up to the 10th of the first month of the quarter) after which late payment fines are applied and nonpayment can lead to removal from the rolls.
- One‑time admission dues are payable at the time of admission; recurring composite and ancillary charges are due each quarter.
- Processing/registration payments for admissions can be made online (credit card / debit card / netbanking); regular fee payment is expected online or as stipulated by the school at the time of admission.

Boarding / hostel
- An on‑campus hostel / boarding facility is provided; boarding accommodation (twin sharing AC rooms with attached bath and common facilities) is available for students. Boarding charges are not included in the school K–12 composite fee schedule and are billed separately by the hostel administration. Parents should treat hostel charges as a separate component to be paid in addition to school fees.

Other costs (uniforms, books, stationery, canteen, laundry, etc.)
- Uniform, textbooks and stationery are supplied through the school book shop / uniform shop and are charged separately at the time of purchase.
- Canteen and incidental services (medical, laundry in hostel, special lab consumables, some subject materials) are additional and billed as used or as part of separate charges.

Refund information
- A Caution Money (security deposit) is collected at admission; standard practice at Amity institutions is that such security/caution deposits are refundable after adjustment of any outstanding dues when the student leaves, subject to the school's rules and clearance procedures. Other one‑time and term‑wise fee components are generally not refundable except as per specific school policy.

Accepted payment methods
- Processing/registration fees for admissions: online payment by credit card, debit card, netbanking.
- Regular school fee payment: the school's admission instructions require fee payment online before the due date; historically some payments (at the time of admission or for certain branches) have also been accepted by Demand Draft / payorder / A/C payee cheque or at bank counter extensions as specified by the school.
- Transport, hostel and other ancillary services are billed separately and follow the payment modes and schedules set by those service units.

Notes
- Transport and hostel charges are additional to the composite tuition figures above and vary by route/room type.
- Fees are subject to change by school or government directive; the published schedule indicates that transport, optional activities and certain subject fees may vary.

Boarding Arrangements

The school provides on-campus hostel facilities (Amity Residences) with separate facilities for boys and girls, wardens, and 24/7 security. Air-conditioned twin-sharing rooms have attached bathrooms and a sitting lounge; on-campus laundry, internet access, and satellite TV are available. Boarders follow a structured daily routine and may take short exeats on Saturdays when escorted by wardens.

Uniform Requirement

Students must wear proper school uniform as prescribed by the school.

Food Options

The school has a hygienic, well-maintained canteen that serves healthy and nutritious food. Quality checks are performed regularly to maintain high standards.

House System

The school uses an inter-house system with four houses: Mandakini, Bhagirathi, Pawani, and Alaknanda. Inter-house competitions and heritage walks are part of school activities.

Governance and Ownership

AIS Noida is part of the Amity International School network run by the Amity Education Group, with leadership from Chairperson Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan.

Curriculum

CBSE curriculum is used at Amity International School Noida. The SynchroStudy program blends CBSE coursework with entrance examination preparation through the Amity Institute for Competitive Examinations (AICE).

Student Teacher Ratio

The school maintains a teacher-student ratio of 1:17.

Exam Results

The CBSE Board results for Classes X and XII have been outstanding in past years, with an average aggregate of about 82% in board examinations.

Higher Education Progression

Students gain admission to leading professional colleges in India and abroad; AIS Noida has a history of placing students in top universities and programs.

Gifted and Talented

SynchroStudy provides advanced training by extending board topics through the Amity Institute for Competitive Examinations (AICE), catering to high-achieving students.

Admissions

Admission Application Form is available online at amity.edu. The cost of the Admission Form is Rs. 1,100 (Non-Refundable). A Career Aptitude Test is available at amity.edu/admission-career-test.aspx.

After submitting the application, access the Admission Microsite with your form number and password. The Microsite is the primary channel for admission updates. Check the Microsite regularly, as well as email and SMS alerts. The Microsite hosts information about selection and joining instructions.

The selection process information is communicated on the Admission Microsite and via Email and SMS. During pandemic adjustments, the selection included uploading video responses to three questions via the Admission Microsite after registration. The link for this is provided on the Admission Microsite. Online Proctored Interviews and Creative Tests are conducted for certain programs such as Law, Physical Education, and Fashion/Fine Arts/Design courses.

Selected candidates receive an Admission Letter on the Admission Microsite. The Letter contains information about fees for all semesters, commencement date and time, venue, hostel allotment (if applied), any scholarship, and the joining documents. The Admission Letter is provisional and valid for the current academic year. If the Admission Committee recommends a change to a different program or campus, the Microsite will present a Basket of programs option and you must consent to the change. Direct UG Admission may be offered to candidates with 80%+ aggregate in Class XII (CBSE/ISC/State Boards) for eligible programs, with exceptions for Architecture/Design/Education/Fine Arts/Fashion/Law/Physical Education.

Scholarships

Scholarship-cum-Fast Track Admission is offered, but not applicable for Architecture/Design/Education/Fine Arts/Fashion/Law/Physical Education programs; Scholarship seats are limited and granted on a first-come-first-serve basis; Scholarship is awarded after joining on verification of original documents.

Scholarship levels for UG programs based on XII percentage (CBSE/ISC) are 100% for 99%+ aggregate in XII and 95%+ in XII-2022; 50% for 98-98.99% and 90-94.99% in XII-2022; 30% for 96-97.99% and 88%+ in XII-2022; 20% for 94-95.99% in XII-2021. For programs after graduation, scholarship eligibility is determined after joining with document verification.

JEE Main percentile-based scholarships are 100% for 97-100, 75% for 94-96.9, and 50% for 90-93.9.

Amity Alumni Advantage offers 10% fee concession for Amity alumni with no more than a two-year gap. Martyr's Scholarship is available for wards of deceased soldiers as per policy. Sports Scholarships are available with up to 100% for International Participants, 50% for National Medal winners, and 25% for National Participants, subject to selection, trials, and policy rules; scholarships are limited and awarded on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Other notes include that scholarships cannot be combined with other concessions; last date to apply for scholarships is 31 August 2022; full fees are paid initially and any excess due to scholarship is adjusted in Semester II. Scholarships and concessions are subject to the university's policy and committee approval.

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Lotus Valley International School Noida

Instructs in English

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees ₹130,800 - 157,560

Type Co-educational

Lotus Valley International School Noida follows the CBSE Curriculum. The academic program blends traditional Indian educational principles with broader modern approaches, aiming to nurture identity, spirituality and ethics. The Pre-Primary level uses a thematically integrated framework that supports physical, mental and emotional development, and this department earned the Innovative Curriculum award for promoting holistic growth. In the middle and senior years, students build organizational and analytical skills and gain confidence for year-end examinations. The teaching model emphasizes a structured learning process, interactive methods and the use of technology to stimulate multiple intelligences and develop social, behavioral and life-skills. The campus is designed for safety and supportive learning, with distinct wings for Pre-Primary, Middle and Senior sections and expansive green belts. Central monitoring systems oversee three buildings, traffic is controlled inside the campus, and interiors are child-friendly. A range of indoor and outdoor sports and specialized laboratories support practical, hands-on education.

One-time application / admission charges (new admissions only)
- Registration charge: Rs 1,500.
- Admission fee (non‑refundable): Rs 90,000.
- Caution money (refundable): Rs 25,000.

Tuition / composite annual fee (by year group)
- The school charges a composite annual fee that is billed as 12 equal monthly instalments (monthly and annual amounts shown below).
- Nursery to Grade VIII: Monthly Rs 15,540; Annual Rs 186,480.
- Grade IX & X: Monthly Rs 15,960; Annual Rs 191,520.
- Grade XI & XII (Humanities & Commerce): Monthly Rs 17,640; Annual Rs 211,680.
- Grade XI & XII (Science): Monthly Rs 18,060; Annual Rs 216,720.

Transport (optional)
- Transport is optional and charged separately. Monthly and annual rates by area are:
- Noida: Monthly Rs 4,950; Annual Rs 59,400.
- Delhi / Ghaziabad (Vaishali, Indirapuram, Vasundhra): Monthly Rs 5,450; Annual Rs 65,400.
- Greater Noida: Monthly Rs 5,975; Annual Rs 71,700.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The composite annual fee is payable in 12 equal instalments (monthly).
- Fee slips and instalment details are published on the school parent portal; payments may be made online through the portal or by cheque as allowed by the school's billing process. Receipts and confirmation (including SMS) are issued after successful online payment.
- The online payment gateway supports Credit Card, Debit Card and Net-banking payment modes via the parent portal.

Boarding / hostel fees
- No boarding or hostel charges are listed in the published fee schedule. Boarding fees are not applicable in the school's published fee document.

Other costs and incidental charges
- Uniforms are sold through the school convenience store; parents are required to purchase prescribed uniform items. Payment for uniform vendors accepts card and UPI as indicated by school sale arrangements.
- Textbook/bookset and stationery are sold at scheduled book-sale dates on campus; vendors typically accept card and UPI for these purchases. Parents should budget separately for the bookset and stationery.
- Caution money (Rs 25,000) is a refundable deposit held separately from tuition.

Refund and withdrawal information
- If a parent withdraws the child after depositing the full fee but at least 30 days prior to the commencement of the new session, the entire fee paid will be refunded (except the non‑refundable Registration and Admission Fees). The refund is processed within 30 days of withdrawal under that condition.
- The admission fee is explicitly non‑refundable; the registration charge is non‑refundable. Caution money is refundable subject to the school's refund procedures.

Curriculum

The curriculum is an integration of traditional educational theory and practice from India with broader educational approaches. It instills a firm traditional and cultural base to promote identity, spirituality and ethics in students. The Pre-Primary level uses a thematically integrated curriculum designed to nurture physical, mental and emotional development, and the Pre-Primary Department was accorded the 'Innovative Curriculum' award for promoting holistic development. In the middle and senior school, students are trained to acquire organizational and analytical skills and to gain confidence for year-end examinations. The teaching model emphasizes a structured learning process, uses varied interactive teaching methods and technology to stimulate multiple intelligences and to develop social, behavioral and life-skills.

Student Teacher Ratio

Student strength: 4,565; Pedagogical staff: 325; Support staff: 364. This yields an approximate student-teacher ratio of about 14:1.

Exam Results

CBSE results have been commendable in successive years. In middle and senior school, students are trained to acquire organizational and analytical skills and to gain confidence for year-end examinations. The teaching approach emphasizes structured learning, interactive methods and the use of technology to support exam preparation.

Higher Education Progression

CUET Orientation for LVISN addressed CUET-based admissions patterns for Delhi University, helping students prepare for higher education opportunities.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The Counselling Department provides psycho-social wellbeing support with a team of trained counselling psychologists. The service operates on confidentiality, empathy and respect, recognizing every child as unique. The department aims to build resilience, enhance self-esteem and promote a growth mindset so students thrive in and beyond the classroom. Group workshops and classroom sessions promote socio-emotional learning. Mental health initiatives include awareness campaigns, Well-being Week, and events such as World Mental Health Day. Middle school also emphasizes emotional intelligence training and mental health awareness.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The Centre for Learning Enhancement was set up in 2018 for supporting the needs of all students in congruence with the school policy. Inclusion and Diversity are an integral part of the whole school ethos and culture. Provisions include Academic Remediation from Pre-Nursery to Grade 12. Behaviour modification support. Occupational therapy. Counselling services. All provisions as per CBSE guidelines.

Mental Wellbeing

Well-being is at the heart of the school's approach. Mindfulness programs such as School Cinema, alongside physical fitness activities and Brain Gym, support mental and physical health. Counselling services are available to promote student wellbeing. Peer support programs and community engagement foster a supportive and inclusive environment. Emotional intelligence training and mental health awareness are emphasized across the curriculum.

Safeguarding

The school provides safe and joyful learning spaces. It aims to build humanitarian values and a strong character. Centre for Learning Enhancement supports inclusion and diversity, with early intervention for students. Provisions include academic remediation, behaviour modification, occupational therapy, and counselling, as per CBSE guidelines. The school engages with families and the community to ensure a safe environment.

Admissions

1. Register online by clicking on the Link Click Here. The registration opens the online application portal. Complete the online form with required information for your child and parents. The school will communicate with registered families by email.

2. Submit the documents. Submit the documents listed including: Recent photographs of child, father and mother; Birth Certificate; Immunization Record; Child's Aadhaar Card (self-attested); Aadhaar Card of both parents (mandatory).

3. Make payment of Admission Registration fee of Rs 1,500. Pay the Rs 1,500 registration fee as part of the registration process.

4. General Instructions. All communication with parents who have completed the registration process will be by EMAIL ONLY. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via call regarding dates of interaction, and the school will not accommodate requests to change dates. The date of the assessment for grade III and upwards will be emailed. Admission offer letters will be sent via email to successful candidates; after receiving the offer, admission formalities must be completed within the stipulated time, else the offer of admission will be withdrawn. Incomplete admission forms will not be accepted; submission of Application/Registration Form does not guarantee admission; all original documents and photocopies must be presented/submitted in school as required by the school authorities.

5. Withdrawal Policy. If a parent withdraws after paying the full fee and the withdrawal is 30 days prior to the commencement of the new session, the entire fee paid will be refunded within 30 days of withdrawal. The refund excludes the non-refundable Registration and Admission Fees.

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Pathways School Noida

Instructs in English

Ages 1 - 18 years

Fees ₹163,000 - 379,000

Pupils 1500

Type Co-educational

Pathways School Noida offers a full International Baccalaureate continuum within a day-school setting. The curriculum starts with Pathways Early Years Programme for Pre-Primary, followed by the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Nursery to Grade 5, the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) for Grades 6–10, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) for Grades 11–12. The IB Career-related Programme (CP) is available for Grades 11–12. The school emphasises inquiry-based learning, personal development, cross-disciplinary connections and international-mindedness. It is recognised as the first IB Continuum School in North India. Facilities include ICT-enabled classrooms with Interactive Whiteboards, laboratories with modern equipment, studios for Dance, Music and Theatre, and a Design & Technology Workshop. A central amphitheatre hosts events, and the library system provides Primary and Senior/Middle libraries with online access. The campus also offers a spacious vegetarian-friendly cafeteria that seats up to 500 and extensive sports and arts facilities.

Location

Sector 100, Noida - 201301. The 10-acre campus is centrally located with easy access from Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad.

Stages

Pathways Early Years; IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) Nursery–Grade 5; IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Grade 6–10; IB Diploma Programme (DP) Grades 11–12.

Type

IB Continuum Day School

Pupil Nationality Mix

Students represent over 36 nationalities, creating an international community.

Additional learning support

The ALS (Additional Learning Support) Department provides an inclusive environment for learners with mild to moderate learning disabilities and for those needing social and behavioral support; in-class support, remedial instruction, and exam preparation assistance are available.

Bus service

Transport is available with CCTV-monitored buses, real-time tracking via a mobile app, trained drivers and onboard staff, and first-aid facilities on board.

Application & one‑time joining fees

- Early Years (Infants, Toddlers, Nursery, Pre‑Nursery, Kindergarten): Application & Registration Fee: INR 20,000. Admission (one‑time) Fee: INR 65,000.

- Grades 1–12: Application & Registration Fee: INR 35,000. Admission (one‑time) Fee: INR 1,90,000.

Tuition — Composite School Fee (annual and per‑term by year group)

- Payment cadence: Composite School Fee is levied annually and payable in four instalments each year on 15 May, 15 August, 15 November and 15 February. The school also requires two instalments of the Composite School Fee at the time of admission (security deposit arrangement at admission).

- Early Years (all Early Years programmes): Composite School Fee (annual): INR 1,63,000. Per instalment (quarterly): INR 40,750.

- Grades 1–8: Composite School Fee (annual): INR 2,08,000. Per instalment (quarterly): INR 52,000.

- Grades 9–10: Composite School Fee (annual): INR 2,83,000. Per instalment (quarterly): INR 70,750.

- Grades 11–12 (IB Diploma / IBCP): Composite School Fee (annual): INR 3,47,000. Per instalment (quarterly): INR 86,750. Additional programme / external provider fees for the IB career‑related pathway (SCAD / SUMAS) are payable separately to the respective provider in foreign currency as specified by those providers.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Regular instalment due dates: 15 May, 15 August, 15 November, 15 February. Two instalments of the Composite School Fee are payable at the time of admission as the refundable security deposit (details specified on the invoice). Late payments attract a penalty of 2% per month. Payments not received within 45 days of the pay‑by date may result in cancellation of admission. A notice‑period fee equal to two instalments of the Composite School Fee applicable to the semester will be charged for withdrawals without proper notice. Annual payment of all fee components by 15 May attracts a 5% rebate on the Composite School Fee. Sibling rebate of 10% applies to the younger sibling on Composite School Fee and Transport Fee; alumni children receive a 50% rebate on the one‑time Admission Fee.

Other costs and optional fees

- Transport (optional; distance‑banded, payable twice a year on 15 May and 15 November): Up to 10 km: INR 48,000; 10–20 km: INR 60,000; Above 20 km: INR 72,000. Distance is calculated per bus route.

- Learning Support (optional/additional): INR 1,65,000 (payable as per schedule shown on the fee invoice). English Support (optional): INR 1,35,000. These are listed as additional/optional fee items and are payable per the school's stated schedule.

- Early Years optional day‑care fees (examples): Afternoon Day Care (1:00 pm–6:00 pm): INR 50,000; Extended Optional Day Care (8:30 am–6:00 pm) and other age‑banded options are shown in the Early Years fee schedule (fees vary by age/programme). Contingency deposit and other incidental charges are also specified for Early Years.

- Composite School Fee excludes: uniforms, textbooks, annual camps, charges for external examinations, additional subject support or individual tuition, off‑campus sports/activities, college application fees, specialised projects, insurance and similar third‑party charges. Those costs are payable in addition to the Composite School Fee.

Security / contingency deposits and joiner requirements

- Security Deposit: two instalments of the Composite School Fee are payable at the time of admission (treated as the refundable Security Deposit as per invoice scheduling). New joiners are required to maintain a Contingency Deposit (example: Rs. 15,000 noted for Grades 1–12; an additional Rs. 10,000 is noted for new joiners to cover initial purchases/expenses). Specific deposit amounts and timing are shown on the admission invoice.

Refunds and non‑refundables

- Application & Registration Fee is non‑refundable. The IB career‑related study fees charged by partner providers are non‑refundable and non‑transferable as per the provider terms. The school's published policy notes that transaction fees charged by payment processors are not refundable and that, in general, certain fees once paid are non‑refundable; refundable deposits are returned subject to the school's settlement procedures and conditions on exit/clearance. Withdrawals and the notice‑period fee rules apply as stated above.

Boarding / residences

- Pathways School Noida is an international day school; boarding / residential accommodation is not provided at the Noida campus. (Residential provision is offered at other Pathways campuses; those are separate campuses and fee schedules.)

Fee payment options and practical payment instructions

- Domestic payments: Acceptable in Indian Rupees by cheque or demand draft payable at Delhi or Gurgaon; bank transfer to the school's Indian bank account (domestic account details are provided on the school's payment page).

- International payments: Wire transfers in foreign currency to the school's specified beneficiary bank and SWIFT details are accepted; the school provides intermediary and beneficiary bank details for overseas remittances. Parents residing outside India pay in equivalent foreign currency based on the exchange rate at the time of payment.

- Online payments: The school operates an online fee payment portal; card payments/online transactions may carry transaction fees which are charged to the cardholder and are not refundable. Specific payment methods available through the portal are indicated on the school's payment page and fee invoices.

Key administrative notes (billing and entry timing)

- Students joining in April/May are required to pay a pre‑term fee in addition to the annual Composite School Fee as stated in the fee schedule. Parents should follow the invoice pay‑by dates; late payments and non‑payment consequences are specified in the school's fee notice provisions.

Uniform Requirement

The Pathways School Noida uses a formal school uniform; the uniform colour is blue.

Food Options

The school provides a Food Menu with a structured schedule of Morning Snack, Lunch, Accompaniments, Main, and Afternoon Snack. The menu includes vegetarian options and notes selections that are satvik, gluten-free, and vegan; examples include aloo paratha, curd/pickle, rasam, dal makhani, paneer dishes, khichdi, dosa, and more.

Governance and Ownership

Leadership & Governance includes the School Director, Leadership Team, The Founders, Chairman, and Governors. The corporate ownership is Sarla Holdings Pvt. Ltd., Pathways Gurgaon.

Curriculum

The school offers Pathways Early Years Programme for Pre Primary children. The International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) runs from Nursery to Grade 5. The IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) runs from Grade 6 to 10. The IB Diploma Programme (DP) covers Grades 11 and 12, and the IB Career-related Programme (CP) is available for Grades 11 and 12. Pathways School Noida is the first IB Continuum School in North India. The IB curriculum emphasizes personal development, inquiry-based learning, cross-disciplinary connections, and international-mindedness.

Student Teacher Ratio

The teacher–student ratio is 1:7.

Exam Results

IBDP Results 2025: toppers scored up to 42/45; Arjun Sharma, Kartik Datta, and Kritika Singh achieved 42/45. Samaa Mahandru scored 41/45; Aisha Abraham, Gaurika Gupta, Mayra Arora, Ritvik Aggarwal scored 40/45.

Higher Education Progression

Top universities for Pathways School Noida graduates include Princeton University, Columbia University, Cornell University, New York University, Stanford University, and other leading institutions such as Oxford University, Imperial College London, University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, McGill University, and Ashoka University.

Gifted and Talented

Scholarships are open to new students entering Grades 9 or 11 and may cover up to 25% of the annual composite school fee. Limited scholarships are also available for Grades 6 to 8 in Sports and The Arts. Awards are based on merit in academics, sports, arts, or other areas such as leadership, technology, design, and community service.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Pathways School Noida provides an inclusive, caring community that supports social and emotional development. Every child is welcomed with care, and the community offers a sense of belonging and emotional safety. A buddy system supports new students from day one, helping them settle in. There is an open-door policy and regular touchpoints between teachers, students, and families to ensure ongoing support. The school emphasizes community, belonging, and wellbeing as core aspects of daily life, with alumni continuing to stay connected to Pathways after graduation.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The Additional Learning Support (ALS) Department provides an inclusive environment for students with mild to moderate learning disabilities and for those needing social and behavioral counseling. Support is offered in phases including in-class support, remedial sessions, prep assistance, and exam preparation. The ALS team focuses on social, emotional, and psychological growth and helps mainstream students when possible. Strategies include differentiated instruction, visual stimuli, seating adjustments, varied worksheets, and peer support to foster inclusion. Parents are encouraged to partner with the school to support the pupil's development.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The International Families page notes specialised English Language Support (ELS) for students who need time to grow into an English-speaking environment, helping them participate fully in classroom life without being separated from the core community. ELS is designed to integrate students into classroom activities alongside their peers, reflecting the belief that language is a bridge, not a barrier.

Mental Wellbeing

Pathways School Noida supports student wellbeing through a community that provides emotional safety and belonging. A buddy system, orientation for new students, and strong teacher–student relationships help students feel seen and settle in quickly. The Student Council engages students in addressing issues affecting learning, wellbeing, and welfare, giving them a voice in school life. Teachers act as mentors and guides, fostering a supportive, curious, and resilient learning environment.

Admissions

1. School Visit: Pathways School Noida welcomes visits by appointment with the Head of Admissions & Communication to discuss with or without your child. 2. Application: Parents provide information honestly on the admission application form. Adverse information will not automatically bar admission and can help create a suitable environment; wrong information or concealment discovered later may lead to cancellation. 3. Interaction: The interaction is pleasant and non-intimidating and is normally conducted by the Head of Admissions, School Director, and the respective Principal. We seek to learn about the child's educational development, language use, social skills, academic enthusiasm, and extra-curricular interests; applicants should bring examples of schoolwork and, for primary candidates, a book they are currently reading. 4. Admissions during the year: Admissions during the year allow parents to register at any time. An interaction is scheduled when a place becomes available. 5. Admission: On being offered admission, pay the one-time admission fee and a refundable security deposit within two weeks to secure admission; the student is issued a unique Student ID. Parents also fill and submit various forms and declarations with the admissions acceptance letter. 6. Pre Term: The Pre-Term Program is a 6- to 8-week program for students transferring from CBSE/ICSE and other boards. It commences in April, aims to close academic and cultural gaps, and seats are limited on a first-come basis.

Scholarships

Honouring Talent, Empowering Possibility. Scholarships are available to new students entering Grades 9 or 11 and may cover up to 25% of the annual composite school fee; limited scholarships are available for Grades 6–8 in Sports and The Arts. Awards are merit-based and consider academics, sports, arts, or additional areas such as leadership, technology, design, and community service. Who can apply: Academics, Sports, Arts, and Additional Areas; Academic benchmarks include CBSE: CGPA 10; ICSE: 99% and above; IB MYP: 55 or 56 points; IGCSE: minimum 5 A and remaining A; Other Curricula: equivalent. Sports applicants require a strong national or international-level track record; Arts applicants may require a portfolio or recognized work. Additional Areas include Leadership, Technology, Design, Community Service; Pathways may consider other areas with clear evidence of impact. Application Process: Check eligibility; Submit the Online Scholarship Enquiry Form to begin; Review the Scholarship Docket after submission; All required documents must be provided before applications are reviewed.

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Shiv Nadar School Noida

Instructs in English

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees ₹312,712 - 362,312

Pupils 2000

Type Co-educational

Shiv Nadar School Noida is a co-educational day school. The Noida campus sits on a 6.5‑acre site and serves more than 2,000 students with a 1:9 teacher–student ratio, creating an intimate dynamic learning community within network. The school is affiliated with CBSE, IB programs at MYP and DP levels, and Cambridge IGCSE, delivering a diverse, oriented curriculum. IGCSE runs in Grades 9 and 10 with English as the compulsory language and options in Hindi, Sanskrit, French and Spanish; the IB MYP covers eight subject groups and languages including Hindi, French, Spanish and German; the DP is available in Grades 11 and 12. The approach blends experiential pedagogy, technology integration, and a strong emphasis on sports and the arts. Initiatives include Education for Life, AHA! (Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Sports), Anandam, STEAM, and Engaging Communicator Programme. A Career Guidance Centre supports university applications, with graduates progressing to institutions in 15 countries.

Location

The Shiv Nadar School Noida location is Plot No SS-1, Expressway Sector 168, Noida 201305, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Noida campus is located along the Noida Expressway in Sector 168 and is part of a network of Shiv Nadar School campuses that includes Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad and Chennai.

Stages

The school is structured into Pre-Primary, Primary, Middle, Secondary, and Senior-Secondary levels. It offers CBSE from Nursery to Grade 12, IBDP for Grades 11-12, and IGCSE for Grades 9-10, with IB MYP available for Grade 6 in Noida.

Type

Co-educational school serving Nursery through Grade 12; operates as a private day school.

Additional learning support

The school has a Special Education Needs Department.

Country affiliation

India

School day structure

Nursery to KG: 8:30 am–12:30 pm; Class I–XII: 8:30 am–3:30 pm.

Bus service

The school provides air-conditioned buses on major routes in Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad and parts of Delhi; detailed route information is available at the school office.

Application & registration fees

- Registration (application) fee: INR 2,000 — payable online at the time of registration.
- One-time Admission Fee (new students): INR 200,000 — one-time, non-refundable, payable at the time of admission (siblings concession: 50% waiver on the admission fee where applicable).
- Caution Money (security deposit): INR 75,000 — payable at the time of admission; refundable on leaving the school.

Tuition fees (annual composite fees) — billing per quarter and per year group (Academic Year 2025–26)

Note on billing: Annual composite tuition is billed quarterly; each quarter's composite fee is payable at the beginning of that quarter. Examination/registration charges for board/externally examined programmes are charged as separate items “as per actuals.”

- Foundation Year (FY): Quarterly composite fee INR 97,290 — Annual total INR 389,160.
- Nursery: Quarterly composite fee INR 92,214 — Annual total INR 368,856.
- Kindergarten: Quarterly composite fee INR 92,214 — Annual total INR 368,856.
- Grade I: Quarterly composite fee INR 90,578 — Annual total INR 362,312.
- Grade II: Quarterly composite fee INR 83,758 — Annual total INR 335,032.
- Grade III: Quarterly composite fee INR 78,178 — Annual total INR 312,712.
- Grade IV: Quarterly composite fee INR 73,079 — Annual total INR 292,316.
- Grade V: Quarterly composite fee INR 68,894 — Annual total INR 275,576.
- Grade VI: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,451 — Annual total INR 297,804.
- Grade VII: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,425 — Annual total INR 297,700.
- Grade VIII: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,950 — Annual total INR 299,800.
- Grade IX: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,950 — Annual total INR 299,800.
- Grade X: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,950 — Annual total INR 299,800.
- Grade XI (CBSE): Quarterly composite fee INR 77,842 — Annual total INR 311,368.
- Grade XII (CBSE): Quarterly composite fee INR 77,829 — Annual total INR 311,316.

Additional curricula (representative grade fees):

- IGCSE (Grade IX) — Quarterly composite fee INR 153,750 — Annual total INR 615,000. (Waiver examples and sibling concessions are applied in specific cases; examination/registration fees charged as per actuals.)
- MYP (Grade VI) — Quarterly composite fee INR 154,500 — Annual total INR 618,000. (Waiver information and sibling concessions are noted in programme fee notes.)
- IBDP (Grade XI) — Quarterly composite fee INR 224,750 — Annual total INR 899,000 (AY 2025–26 figure). IBDP composite and examination/registration charges for IB assessment are charged as separate items “as per actuals.”

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition (annual composite fee) is billed in four quarters; each quarter's composite fee is due and payable at the beginning of the quarter.
- Optional services (meal and transport) are calculated for 11 months and are payable in four instalments on the same quarterly schedule. Meal and transport instalment amounts vary by grade/category and are billed per quarter.
- Examination, registration and external assessment charges (for IGCSE/IB/Cambridge/other exam boards) are charged separately “as per actuals.”

Boarding / hostel fees

- The published Noida fee schedules and optional-services schedules do not list hostel or boarding charges for the Noida campus. Noida campus fees as published are for day-students (tuition, meals, transport and optional services as noted).

Other costs and recurring charges

- Meal charges (Foundation–KG and Grades I–XII) are billed per quarter (example: Grades I–XII quarterly meal instalment INR 10,182 for Apr–May, INR 15,273 for subsequent quarters). Transport charges are billed by category per quarter (example Category‑1 quarterly instalment INR 14,957 for Apr–May, INR 22,436 for subsequent quarters). These optional-service instalments are for 11 months and charged in four instalments.
- Examination fees for programme-specific external exams and student registration fees (IB/IGCSE/Cambridge) are charged separately and billed “as per actuals.”
- Uniforms, books and stationery are not included in the composite tuition or optional-service instalments and are charged separately as applicable. The published fee schedules distinguish composite tuition, optional services (meals/transport) and separate examination/registration items.

Refund and waiver rules

- Admission Fee is explicitly non‑refundable. Caution Money is refundable at the time the student leaves the school (subject to the school's refund procedures). Sibling concessions and limited waivers for admission/caution money are applied in specific academic years as published in the fee notes. Examination and external-registration fees are non-refundable once paid to external examination boards as per those boards' rules.

Fee payment methods and practical instructions

- Registration (application) payments are made online via the school's admission portal. Quarterly composite fees and optional-service instalments are billed on the school's fee schedule and are processed through the school's payment systems as instructed to parents via the admission/payment portal and fee notices. Examination/registration payments for external exam boards are billed and collected as separate items.

If you require the detailed quarterly instalment amounts already listed above to be presented in another format, they are provided here for each grade as the quarterly composite fee and annual totals.

Uniform Requirement

Uniforms are worn by students. The school has a uniform that students wear regularly.

Food Options

The school has an on-site cafeteria.

House System

The school uses a House System with four Houses: Lion, Tiger, Panther and Leopard. Each House has a Housemaster and a staff House Coordinator, and Houses meet weekly with an allocated agenda. Lion is yellow, Tiger is red, Panther is blue, and Leopard is green.

Governance and Ownership

The school is an initiative of the Shiv Nadar Foundation.

Curriculum

Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is offered for Grades 9 and 10 (14-16 year olds). First language English is the compulsory language for IGCSE; second language options include Hindi and Sanskrit; foreign languages include French and Spanish. IGCSE is described as a springboard to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Shiv Nadar School also offers the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) for students aged 11 to 16 (Grades 6-10) with eight subject groups and language options including Hindi, French, Spanish, German. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is offered for Grades 11-12 at Shiv Nadar School Noida, Gurgaon and Faridabad. Graduates have progressed to universities across 15 countries, including Cambridge, Yale, Dartmouth, New York University, UCL, University of Edinburgh, NUS, NTU, Parsons School of Design and Berklee College of Music; the Career Guidance Centre assists with university applications and career planning.

Exam Results

IBDP Batch of 2021 Diploma average = 38 (out of 45).

Higher Education Progression

Alumni have studied at universities across 15 countries, including Cambridge, Yale, Dartmouth, New York University, UCL, University of Edinburgh, NUS and NTU, as well as Parsons School of Design and Berklee College of Music. The Career Guidance Centre supports students with university choices and applications, and provides internship exposure.

Gifted and Talented

The AHA! Programme is Shiv Nadar School's co-scholastic initiative that helps students discover their passions and talents in Visual Arts, Performing Arts and Sports, with baseline co-scholastic classes, after-school activities and summer camps.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Social-emotional learning is supported through Personal-Social-Emotional Development (PSED). The school provides a safe, nurturing environment where every child is valued, loved and cared for. Counselling is delivered by experienced counsellors who help students navigate developmental phases, address inner conflicts, improve interpersonal relationships, and internalise coping skills. There are periodic interventions for both students and parents to support ongoing development. A zero-tolerance approach to violence is maintained, with teachers, parents and counsellors working together to build an atmosphere of mutual respect and belonging.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Special Educational Needs are addressed with proactive parent partnerships to support sensitive outcomes in scenarios including special education needs, single parenting, divorce, grief and bereavement. The school fosters inclusive practices and celebrates abilities through inclusion initiatives such as Ability Week, which involves students across cohorts in activities to build empathy, accessibility and an inclusive community.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The IGCSE curriculum uses English as the first language. Compulsory languages include First Language English and Foreign Languages (Hindi, French, German, Spanish); English Literature is offered as an optional subject in some streams.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is embedded in the Happiness Curriculum, which centers Personal, Social and Emotional Development. Theme-based lessons cover cognitive, emotional and physical development and teach skills such as decision-making, taking turns, sharing, persistence, creativity and problem solving. Circle Time and related practices support effective communication and listening, reinforcing emotional literacy across the school.

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is addressed through Understanding Child Safety, including definitions of child safety in school and transport; awareness of the legal framework (POCSO and JJ Acts); identifying inappropriate behaviours and abuse; establishing boundaries and safe physical contact guidelines; and promoting respectful language and behaviour among staff and students.

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