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Oakridge International School Mohali

India, Chandigarh

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Part of
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), CBSE Curriculum
Taught languages French, Spanish, Punjabi, Hindi
Strengths Sport, STEM, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Oakridge International School Mohali offers an educational pathway featuring the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Cambridge IGCSE for the middle years, and a choice between the CBSE and the IB Diploma Programme for senior students. The 5.18-acre campus includes specific facilities such as dedicated dance and music rooms, a swimming pool, and a library housing over 3,700 reference books. A distinctive feature of the school is its collaboration with MIT and The Juilliard School, which directly shapes its STEAM and performing arts instruction. Students participate in the LEAP (Learning Enrichment Activities Programme) and the signature CASnival, a student-led event focusing on community service and environmental projects like local recycling drives. Through the Global Campus online platform, students connect and collaborate on tasks with peers worldwide, ensuring daily instruction is tied to practical problem-solving.

This campus is part of Oakridge International School India

12A, State Highway, next to Thunderzone Amusement Park, 12A, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Sawara, Punjab 140307, India

The Essentials

Oakridge International School Mohali has instruction in English.

Location

The school is located in Mohali, on Sirhind Road near Landran, Sas Nagar, along State Highway 12A. It sits on a 5-acre campus in the Chandigarh–Mohali–Panchkula tri-city area and is part of Nord Anglia Education.

Stages

Grades 6–12, with Middle Years (Grades 6–10) and Senior Years (Grades 11–12).

Type

Nord Anglia Education Day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Nationalities represented: 20+

Additional learning support

Supplemental Education programs include Oakridge Venture and international trips.

Country affiliation

India

Bus service

GPS-enabled transport with real-time tracking on every Oakridge bus.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

Day school (no boarding facilities).

Uniform Requirement

Uniforms are required and procured separately.

Food Options

School lunch is offered as an optional service with a fee of INR 17,000 per instalment.

Governance and Ownership

Part of Nord Anglia Education.
Fees
Application fees

- Admission Kit (application fee): INR 1,000 payable with each application. This fee is non-refundable regardless of application outcome or withdrawal.

Enrolment / seat confirmation

- To confirm placement the school requires payment of the 1st instalment tuition fee at the time of admission. This payment is non-refundable.

Tuition fees (per instalment and annual totals) — amounts shown in INR

- Nursery:
- 1st instalment: 95,000
- 2nd instalment: 63,400
- 3rd instalment: 52,800
- Annual total: 211,200.

- EYPI to Grade III:
- 1st instalment: 104,700
- 2nd instalment: 69,800
- 3rd instalment: 58,100
- Annual total: 232,600.

- Grade IV:
- 1st instalment: 117,000
- 2nd instalment: 78,000
- 3rd instalment: 65,000
- Annual total: 260,000.

- Grade V:
- 1st instalment: 122,700
- 2nd instalment: 81,800
- 3rd instalment: 68,200
- Annual total: 272,700.

- CBSE Grades VI to X:
- 1st instalment: 122,700
- 2nd instalment: 81,800
- 3rd instalment: 68,200
- Annual total: 272,700.

- IGCSE Grades VI to IX:
- 1st instalment: 141,400
- 2nd instalment: 94,300
- 3rd instalment: 78,500
- Annual total: 314,200.

- CBSE Grades XI & XII:
- 1st instalment: 139,900
- 2nd instalment: 93,300
- 3rd instalment: 77,700
- Annual total: 310,900.

- IGCSE Grade X:
- 1st instalment: 148,300
- 2nd instalment: 98,900
- 3rd instalment: 82,400
- Annual total: 329,600.

- IBDP (IB Diploma) Grades XI & XII:
- 1st instalment: 183,700
- 2nd instalment: 122,500
- 3rd instalment: 102,000
- Annual total: 408,200.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Fee instalment schedule:
- 1st instalment: at the time of admission.
- 2nd instalment: 1st week of August.
- 3rd instalment: 1st week of December.

- Tuition fees are calculated on an annual basis and are payable termly in advance.
- If fees are not paid by the last date of payment a fine of 2% will be charged on a month-on-month basis.

Optional / additional recurring costs

- School lunch (optional): INR 17,000 to be paid along with each instalment (i.e., INR 17,000 per instalment). This means INR 51,000 per year if lunch is taken for all three instalments.

- Bus service (optional): INR 16,200 to be paid along with each instalment (i.e., INR 48,600 per year if bus service is taken for all three instalments). The school operates its own buses.

- Fees for tuition in any special skill or extra programmes will be charged extra on a cost-to-cost basis.

- Uniforms, books, stationery and certain utilities are not included in the instalment fees and must be procured separately.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not provided; the school operates as a day school and offers bus transport as a paid optional service.

Refund and withdrawal rules

- If a regular student withdraws, a two-month prior intimation to the Principal is required for the application of the Transfer Certificate; the fee paid for the term will not be refunded.

- In the case of a new enrolment where the student withdraws the enrolment/registration, no refund will be provided.

- Admission Kit (INR 1,000) is non-refundable. The 1st instalment used to confirm placement is non-refundable.

Fee payment options

- Accepted modes of payment include online wire transfer, cash, cheque, credit card and debit card; the school also indicates direct debit or credit card as termly payment options.

Notes on penalties and annual increases

- A late payment fine of 2% per month is applied where fees are not paid by the last date. Fees for optional special skills or programmes are charged in addition to the instalment fees.

- A general yearly increase in fees (approximate guideline) may be expected; the school indicates an approximate annual increase in fees as guidance.
Academics

Oakridge International School Mohali teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), CBSE Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

Oakridge Mohali offers International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge IGCSE, and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curricula. The IB curriculum enables students to transition to CBSE or IGCSE programmes and emphasizes inquiry, interdisciplinary learning and global perspectives. The Cambridge IGCSE is taught for Grades 6–10, with an international context and emphasis on multilingualism and core literacies. The CBSE programme runs from Grades 6 to 12, with science, commerce and other streams, culminating in Class 12 board examinations. The curriculum integrates practical work, guest lectures, field trips and project work, uses technology-enabled teaching, and offers language options and enrichment experiences. Global Campus programmes and international collaborations support a global education pathway.

Student Teacher Ratio

Average class size is 26-27 students.

Exam Results

100% pass rate in IGCSE and CBSE.

Higher Education Progression

Global Campus in School provides a global education passport enabling study anywhere in the world, and Oakridge Mohali has IBDP authorization, with results and continued university progression communicated by the school.

Gifted and Talented

Supplemental Education programs include Oakridge Venture and international trips; Talent development is fostered through events such as Oakridge IQ Pan India Quiz, TEDx and Oakridge Talent.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school integrates social-emotional learning across the campus through school-wide planning and dedicated student SEL sessions. It runs 45-minute SEL sessions for students and a daily/weekly planner with activities aligned to development needs. Teachers speak with each child individually about how they feel and their coursework, offering relevant resources. Parent engagement includes online coffee sessions to support learning at home. Wellbeing content covers emotional state and health, with life-skills sessions addressing feelings, group dynamics, social skills, aggression, relationships, and bullying.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Inclusion is a core focus; teaching methods are adapted to different learning needs, celebrating unique talents, and ensuring mental wellbeing remains a top priority. The school emphasizes holistic growth across academics, emotions, and social development.

Mental Wellbeing

Student-led initiatives such as Project Synapse explore neuroscience and psychology to deepen understanding of the mind and promote self-awareness and wellbeing. Spirit Week and related activities foster resilience, emotional intelligence, and social-emotional skills. As part of the learning culture, wellbeing is integrated into daily life.

Safeguarding

The school maintains safeguarding and child protection policies to protect students and ensure safe learning environments.
Parent Experience

History

Oakridge International School Mohali is a Nord Anglia Education Day school. It sits on a 5-acre campus in Mohali and operates as a CBSE international school in the Tri-city. It has been honored with Education World Ranking Survey and Times Survey awards annually. The school emphasizes leadership and global experiences through student-led initiatives such as Oakridge IQ, TEDx, Oakridge Talent, and Radiant Rhapsody, and supplements learning with Oakridge Venture and international trips.

Community

Leadership and global learning are fostered through a wide range of activities. Students lead and participate in events such as Oakridge IQ: Pan India Quiz, TEDx, Oakridge Talent, and Radiant Rhapsody (an inter-school performing arts competition). The school reports a 10th CBSE class average of 80%. It also offers supplemental programs and international trips to extend learning beyond the classroom.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

The School Management Committee governs Oakridge Mohali and includes parent and teacher representatives. Harpreet Kaur is a parent representative on the SMC. Sapinder Kaur and Pratha Keswani are teacher representatives. Other members include Dr Amritpal Toor (Educationist, Professor) and Dr (Mrs) Rakesh Sachdeva (Educationist, Former Principal), among others, who contribute to governance and parent involvement.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The school has indoor facilities including Multi-facility Classrooms, Robotics and Science Kit, Auditorium, and Activity rooms. It has an Infirmary, a Clinical Psychology Unit, and a Dining Hall with kitchen. Fitness Centre, Learning Resource Centre, and Instrument Learning sessions are provided on campus. Outdoor facilities include Yoga, Gatka, Basketball Courts, Tennis Courts, Cricket Ground, Rock Climbing, Football Ground, Swimming Pool, a Children's Recreation Park, and a Games Field for Athletic.

Sports Facilities

Basketball Courts and Tennis Courts are available for training and games. The campus also has a Cricket Ground and a Football Ground for team sports. A Swimming Pool supports swimming lessons and aquatic activities. Outdoor facilities include Rock Climbing and a Games Field for athletics.

Academic Facilities

Multi-facility Classrooms, Robotics and Science Kit resources, and an Instrument Learning program are available on campus. An Auditorium and Activity rooms support presentations and extracurricular learning. A Learning Resource Centre provides books and AV materials. An Infirmary and a Clinical Psychology Unit support student welfare.

Extra Curricular Facilities

The Auditorium and Activity rooms support clubs and performances, and Instrument Learning sessions provide music-based extracurricular options. Yoga and Gatka are offered as physical and cultural activities. A Children's Recreation Park and a Games Field for Athletic activities provide spaces for recreation and sports clubs.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school offers internationally-recognised curricula including the International Baccalaureate. Global Campus activities bring students together across ages to tackle real-world challenges. The Global Campus also provides STEAM-based collaborative and shared learning projects with meaningful, challenging activities and opportunities beyond the ordinary. The school offers foreign language options as part of its curriculum.

Arts & Creative

Co-curricular activities include arts as part of the learning experience. Programs are offered before, during and after the school day.

Cultural & Language

The school offers a variety of foreign language options. Global Campus programs provide opportunities for cross-cultural collaboration and global citizenship.

Social & Hobbies

Co-curricular activities form an important part of the learning experience; wide-ranging extracurricular programs include arts and sport, available before, during and after the school day.

Community & Service

Global Campus Worldwide events bring students from across the world to work together on service, leadership or personal adventure experiences.

Leadership & Professional

Global Campus Worldwide events include leadership experiences and opportunities to collaborate with students across Nord Anglia Education; expeditions challenge learners to take their learning outside the classroom.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Our Physical Education program introduces students to a wide variety of sports and activities and aims to cultivate a healthy, active lifestyle.
Languages

Language Provision

The school teaches English, French, Punjabi, and Hindi. Language learning programmes include native language teaching.

Bilingual Teaching

The school offers language learning programmes with some native language teaching.
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