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Jayshree Periwal International School

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 650
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2011
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Taught languages Hindi, French, Spanish
Typical class size 21
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Description for Prospective Parents Jayshree Periwal International School operates on a 50-acre campus in Jaipur, India, hosting about 1,700 day-boarding and residential students. The institution delivers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme for early grades, moving into the Cambridge IGCSE framework for grades 9 and 10, and culminates in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for senior students. Campus facilities contain specialized biology, chemistry, and physics laboratories, along with dedicated robotics, design, and sensory exploration spaces. Athletic infrastructure includes glass-back squash courts, synthetic tennis courts, three football fields, an athletics track, and an indoor heated swimming pool. A signature element of the school is its 'Minds Matter' wellness initiative, a structured program developed in partnership with clinical mental health professionals. This initiative integrates weekly counselor-led sessions on emotional intelligence, coping strategies, and self-management directly into the student timetable to support personal resilience from early primary years onward, creating a secure space for student growth.

Mahapura Rd, Narayan-Y-Block, सेज, Mahapura, Bhankrota, Rajasthan 302026, India

The Essentials

Jayshree Periwal International School has 650 pupils, typical class sizes of 21, instruction in English.

Location

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Mahapura - SEZ Road, Ajmer Road, Jaipur.

Stages

Nursery to Grade 5 – IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). Grade 6–8 – IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Candidate School. Grade 9–10 – IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education). Grade 11–12 – IB Diploma Programme (DP).

Type

Private international school with day and boarding facilities; majority of students are day boarders and around 400 students are in hostel.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Total graduating class size was 216 in 2022–23. Nationalities represented among graduates include UK (6), Asia (24), India (13), USA (54), and Others (119). The largest group is Others (55%), followed by USA (25%), Asia (11%), India (6%), and UK (3%). 10% of JPIS students are international; local to international ratio is about 9:1.

School day structure

School day runs from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

Day, weekly and term boarding options are available.

Food Options

Boarders have delicious and healthy multi-cuisine meals. A published Lunch Menu for Day Boarders (March 2024) lists items such as Aloo Parantha, Pink Sauce Pasta, Rajma, Moong Dal, Chapati and desserts; evening snacks are also provided.

Governance and Ownership

The school is governed by a Board of Governors led by Dr. Jayshree Periwal (Chairman). Other members include Rupendra Periwal (Legal and Finance), Ayush Periwal (CEO), Madhu Maini (Pastoral Care), Atul Kapur (Academics), Raghu Vikram (Parent Representative) and Dr. Sharad Bansal (Health & Safety). The school is part of the Jayshree Periwal Group of Schools.
Fees
Application / Registration and One‑time Charges

- Registration fee for new admissions: INR 1,500.
- Admission fee (one‑time): INR 40,000 for day students; INR 50,000 for boarding students.
- Refundable caution / security deposit: INR 5,000 for day students; INR 30,000 security deposit for boarding students (refundable).
- Imprest (student pocket money) for boarding admissions: INR 30,000 (one‑time).

Tuition and Annual Fees — Day Boarding (08:00 – 16:45) — new admissions (amounts in INR)

- Pre‑Primary to Grade 5: School fee INR 246,900; Meal charges INR 38,000; Total annual fee INR 284,900; Quarterly fee INR 71,225.
- Grade 6 to Grade 8: School fee INR 270,500; Meal charges INR 38,000; Total annual fee INR 308,500; Quarterly fee INR 77,125.
- Grade 9 & 10: School fee INR 290,700; Meal charges INR 38,000; Total annual fee INR 328,700; Quarterly fee INR 82,175.
- Grade 11 & 12: School fee INR 466,900; Meal charges INR 38,000; Total annual fee INR 504,900; Quarterly fee INR 126,225.

Tuition and Annual Fees — Day Scholar (08:00 – 14:15) — new admissions (amounts in INR)

- Pre‑Primary: School fee INR 153,000; Meal charges INR 38,000; Total annual fee INR 191,000; Quarterly fee INR 47,750.
- Grade 1 to Grade 5: School fee INR 224,600; Meal charges not provided (meals not included); Total annual fee INR 224,600; Quarterly fee INR 56,150.
- Grade 6 to Grade 8: School fee INR 238,900; Meal charges not provided (meals not included); Total annual fee INR 238,900; Quarterly fee INR 59,725.

Boarding (annual totals and installment amounts — new admissions, amounts in INR)

- Grade 1 to Grade 5 (boarding): Total annual fee INR 774,400; four‑installment amount shown as INR 193,600 per installment.
- Grade 6 to Grade 8 (boarding): Total annual fee INR 798,000; four‑installment amount INR 199,500.
- Grade 9 & 10 (boarding): Total annual fee INR 818,200; four‑installment amount INR 204,550. Single‑occupancy boarding option: total INR 868,200; installment INR 217,050.
- Grade 11 & 12 (boarding): Total annual fee INR 994,400; four‑installment amount INR 248,600. Single‑occupancy boarding option: total INR 1,044,400; installment INR 261,100.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Academic year begins in April. Fee for the entire academic year is chargeable irrespective of the date of admission or leaving the school. Students in Grades 10 and 12 are charged an extra quarter when the school is operational for the additional period.
- Standard billing schedule: four installments due by 10 April, 10 July, 10 October and 10 January of the academic session; a student is considered continuing to the next session only after payment of the 1st installment by the due date.
- Late payment charge: INR 100 per day (including Sundays/holidays/vacations) applied to overdue installments; non‑payment by the last day of the installment month may lead to de‑enrolment. Bounced cheque bank charges are recoverable from parents.

Other costs and chargeable items

- Charges for external examinations (for example, IGCSE / IB Diploma examination fees) are not included in the fee figures above and are charged separately. After‑school / outsourced activities are separately chargeable. Books, stationery, uniform, transport and canteen charges are not included in the listed annual fees.
- The school does not compel parents to buy uniform, stationery or books from a particular vendor. Uniform is required by policy but its cost is charged separately where applicable.

Refund information and refundable items

- Refundable items identified in the fee schedules: caution money (day) and security deposit (boarding) are refundable per the published fee notes. The admission fee is shown as a one‑time charge; the fee schedule states the academic year fee is chargeable for the full year irrespective of admission/withdrawal, which governs refunds/pro‑rata adjustments. Non‑payment consequences and collection of late charges are set out in the fee notes.

Fee payment options

- Accepted payment methods listed include cash, cheque, demand draft (DD), online payment through Schoolknot, and bank transfer (RTGS/NEFT) to the school's bank account (HDFC Bank). Parents are instructed to mention the child's name and grade on payment. Specific online payment links and bank account details are published for payment processing.
Academics

Jayshree Periwal International School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP) for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum

Nursery to Grade 5 follow the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme; Grade 6 to 8 follow the Middle Years Curriculum; Grade 9 to 10 follow the International General Certificate for Secondary Education; Grade 11 to 12 follow the IB Diploma Programme. The school maintains a close teacher–student ratio of 1:5. The language of instruction is English and mother tongue support is provided, with additional languages offered including Hindi, French, and Spanish. DP core components include Theory of Knowledge and Extended Essay. Languages across the school include DP and IGCSE options such as English A Language and Literature, English B, Hindi A/Hindi B, French B, Spanish B and Ab Initio options.

Student Teacher Ratio

1:5

Exam Results

All JPIS students pursue the IB Diploma Programme. The IGCSE average grade for 2015 was 78%. SAT results for the batch of 2016 were 580 in Critical Reading, 600 in Writing and 670 in Mathematics. University placements from 2006 to 2015 included institutions in Hong Kong, India, Singapore and the United Kingdom such as HKU, HKUST, Ashoka University, Christ University, Imperial College London, King's College London and UCL, among others.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates have progressed to universities in Hong Kong, India, Singapore and the United Kingdom. Notable destinations include HKU, HKUST, Ashoka University, Christ University, Imperial College London, King's College London, UCL, NTU, NUS, SMU, LSE, Edinburgh, Bath, Birmingham and Bristol, among others.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

JPIS promotes social-emotional learning (SEL) through its wellness programme. Minds Matter, an initiative with Mpower guided by Dr. Zirak Marker, fosters mental health literacy and provides counseling across grades. The curriculum provides additional support during crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic and creates a safe space for students to discuss fears and anxieties. It promotes socio-emotional competence and holistic development through regular sessions on self-management, relationships, and emotional intelligence. Reflective activities address physical, mental and social health to enhance overall achievement. The school emphasises open communication to support early intervention and the wellbeing of all students.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

JPIS follows a person-centred approach for learners with special educational needs. Psycho-educational assessments guide identification and the school develops Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Individual Learning Plans (ILP) when required. When behavioral or emotional concerns arise, the school counselor coordinates with the homeroom teacher for supportive interventions. The school provides environmental accommodations and reasonable adjustments, such as easy accessibility, readers, and separate classroom settings, with extended time allowances (10%, 25%, 50%) as needed. Inclusive assessment arrangements and access provisions are made for IGCSE and other examinations, to support students with substantial and long-term disabilities. The school emphasises staff collaboration and ongoing planning to meet diverse learning needs.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Language of instruction at JPIS is English. English is the internal working language and communications with stakeholders are in English. The school recognises that many students come from Hindi-speaking backgrounds and provides Mother Tongue support in Hindi from Kindergarten to Grade 8. Hindi is offered as a language in IGCSE and IB programmes, with other languages available as parts of the curriculum. ESL classes are available for students not proficient in English, and after-school support classes and weekend workshops help learners improve English proficiency. French and Spanish are offered as second languages in the profile of language studies.

Mental Wellbeing

The Minds Matter curriculum, guided by Dr. Zirak Marker of Mpower, fosters mental health literacy and expands support across grades. The program includes regular counselor-led sessions on self-management, interpersonal relationships, and emotional intelligence. It creates safe spaces for discussing fears and anxieties and emphasizes coping strategies and early intervention. The wellness programme promotes socio-emotional learning (SEL) and holistic development, addressing students' physical, mental and social health. The school uses reflective activities to build resilience and supports student wellbeing through ongoing counseling and targeted interventions.

Safeguarding

JPIS creates an inclusive, safe and vibrant learning environment built on trust, mutual respect and collaboration among students, teachers and staff. A Code of Conduct governs student behaviour, with a transparent disciplinary process for infringements. The school prohibits all forms of bullying, including physical, verbal, social, and cyber bullying, and assigns clear consequences. Attendance is monitored with an 80% minimum requirement and defined consequences for unexcused absences. Safeguarding is supported by these policies, which establish reporting, intervention and protective measures to maintain a secure school community.
Parent Experience

History

Jayshree Periwal International School (JPIS) was founded in 2011 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and was formerly known as Step by Step International School. It pioneered IB education in Rajasthan and has since expanded to about 1,700 students. JPIS is accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization and Cambridge Examinations, is a SAT and PSAT testing centre, has become an ACT Test Centre and holds ASCD accreditation. The JPIS faculty consists of over 300 highly qualified teachers, creating a teacher–student ratio of 1:5.

Community

JPIS believes in giving back to society and runs a structured community service program. Students participate in stints at Tilonia Village, SOS Village Jaipur, Eye Bank Society, and Schools for Special Children to learn the value of service. Activities include Buddy Reading Program, fundraising, environmental clean-up, eye donation awareness, work in old age homes, heritage conservation, and a Swachh Bharat initiative that involved adopting Hawa Mahal and performing street plays in 30 wards. JPIS has hosted the first TEDx Youth event in Rajasthan and conducts regular school events such as the Annual Day and inter-school competitions.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The campus spans 50 acres in Jaipur, near the Mahindra World City on Ajmer Road. The main building is castle-shaped, a focal point where imagination meets reality. The campus is green and incorporates rainwater harvesting, water recycling, solar heating, energy-efficient and ozone-friendly air-conditioning, with environmental protection and conservation of natural resources integrated into the curriculum from the primary years onward. It is located within minutes of Jaipur's major localities and attractions.

Sports Facilities

Sports facilities include glass-backed squash courts, an indoor heated swimming pool, a cricket field with five practice nets, three football grounds, as well as indoor and outdoor basketball courts. There are synthetic tennis courts, a gymnasium and indoor sports rooms, plus provisions for horse riding, an athletic track, throw ball, chess, skating, judo, yoga, volleyball, a shooting range and taekwondo. All students participate in one hour of compulsory sports each morning.

Academic Facilities

Academic spaces include a Chemistry Lab, Robotics Lab, Design and Technology Lab, and a STEM Lab. The campus also houses an Art Room, Sculpture Room, soundproof Music Studio, The Pretend and Play Room, and a Sensory Exploration Lab, supporting science, technology, arts and other disciplines across year groups.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Extra-curricular activities cover music, performing arts, visual arts, community service, Model United Nations and TEDx Youth. Music features soundproof studios and a wide range of instruments. Performing Arts include biannual dance workshops with the Shiamak Davar Institute and an annual day performance, with dance offered as an IB subject. Visual Arts encompass painting, graphic design, sculpture, installation, digital media, photography, ceramics and an annual art exhibition. JPIS participates in Model United Nations conferences, including WFUNA events and other major conferences, and has hosted TEDxYouth events. Community service activities include Buddy Reading, eye donation awareness, environmental clean-ups, and work with local organizations.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

Model United Nations is a core part of JPIS's intellectual life. The school hosts its own MUN conferences and sends delegations to WFUNA International MUN, Ivy League MUN and Harvard MUN India, developing confidence, interpersonal skills, reasoning and oratory. JPIS students also participate in competitions such as the Fermat Mathematical Olympiad 2024-25, earning recognition for mathematical ability.

Arts & Creative

Performing Arts forms one of the most popular extracurricular experiences at JPIS. Biannual dance workshops with the Shiamak Davar Institute of Performing Arts teach Jazz, Salsa and Hip Hop with year-end performances; Dance is offered as an IB subject. The school also conducts theatre workshops with the International Drama Academy and supports elocution and public speaking. Music centers include soundproof studios and a broad instrument program spanning strings, percussion, wind, and electronic instruments; Visual Arts include painting, graphic design, sculpture, installation, digital media, photography and an annual exhibition.

Cultural & Language

Model United Nations fosters cross-cultural communication and diplomacy. JPIS participates in major national and international conferences and hosts its own MUNs. TEDx Youth demonstrates student-led ideas and public speaking.

Social & Hobbies

JPIS provides diverse extracurriculars across the arts and community, with opportunities to perform at the Annual Day, exhibit art, or engage in theatre workshops. Music education and the Visual Arts program provide outlets for creative pursuit, and elocution and debate are encouraged as part of student life.

Community & Service

Community Service is a central JPIS program. Students participate in Buddy Reading, fundraising and environmental campaigns, eye donation awareness, and work with old age homes and with children with special needs. JPIS has adopted the Hawa Mahal for Swachh Bharat and conducts street plays in 30 wards to promote cleanliness.

Leadership & Professional

Leadership development is fostered through Model United Nations and TEDx Youth events. JPIS hosts MUNs and delegates to WFUNA International MUN, Ivy League MUN and Harvard MUN India, while public speaking and elocution are emphasized through related programs.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

JPIS sits on a 50-acre campus in Jaipur with extensive sports facilities, including an indoor heated swimming pool, squash courts, cricket nets, football grounds, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, synthetic tennis courts and a gym. The morning begins with one hour of compulsory sports to promote physical health and well-being.
Languages

Language Provision

The language of instruction is English. Hindi is taught as a second language and is part of Mother Tongue Support from Kindergarten to Grade 8; Hindi is offered in IGCSE and DP along with other languages. French and Spanish are offered as additional languages at middle and high school levels, with DP options including French B, Spanish B and Ab Initio. The school provides Mother Tongue support; ESL and remedial language classes are available, and every teacher is a language teacher.

Bilingual Teaching

Teaching bilingually is used as a deliberate strategy to support language development.
Reputation

Awards

No awards information provided on JPIS School Profile page.

Accreditations

The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) and Cambridge International Examinations accredit JPIS; JPIS is a SAT, ACT, PSAT, and Cambridge Assessment Testing center; JPIS holds ASCD accreditation.
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