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OWIS Bangalore – Sarjapur

India, Bengaluru

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2023
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Taught languages Hindi, Korean, Spanish, French
Typical class size 24
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Sixth Form
Introduction

OWIS Bangalore – Sarjapur is a co-educational IB continuum school located at 188/3 and 188, Dommasandra, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru, India, serving students aged 3 to 18. The school offers IB programmes across PYP, MYP and DP, with English as the language of instruction and a multilingual offering of English, Hindi, Kannada and French. In the Primary Years Programme for Grades 1 to 5, learning centers on inquiry, transdisciplinary themes and student agency, aiming to develop communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking. The campus features Digital Classrooms, Skill Studios for arts, robotics and coding, and modern science and computer laboratories. Performing arts spaces include a Dance Studio and a Music Studio, complemented by an on-campus Basketball Court for physical education. The IB Diploma Programme includes the compulsory Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) component, integrating creativity, action and service beyond academics. The school supports holistic development through PSPE and offers after‑school activities such as robotics, debate, sports, arts, music and drama.

188/3 and 188, Dommasandra, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru, India - 562125

The Essentials

OWIS Bangalore – Sarjapur has typical class sizes of 24, instruction in English.

Location

Sarjapur Campus, 188/3 and 188, Dommasandra, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562125, India. The campus is in the Sarjapur Road area. Transportation services are available for students.

Stages

IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Grades 1-5

Country affiliation

India

Bus service

The school offers transportation services
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

Not-for-profit educational institution; reinvests back into the school to continuously improve the learning experience.
Fees
Application fees
- A one-time application fee is payable at the time of submitting an application.

Deposits
- Refundable security deposit: INR 25,000.

Tuition fees (Sarjapur campus) — per term
- Tuition ranges per term from INR 66,500 to INR 2,20,000 (covers Nursery through Grade 12 across the campus; fees are stated as term amounts).

Tuition fees — how billed (annual / term) and number of terms
- Tuition may be paid either annually or term‑wise.
- The school follows a multi‑term billing cycle; fees for each term are to be paid by the published term due date (term invoicing and deadlines are specified on the term invoice / parent handbook).

Optional recurring fees (Sarjapur campus) — per term
- Transport (optional): INR 20,300 per term.
- Food (optional): INR 15,000 per term.

Other typical costs (additional, where applicable)
- Uniforms, textbooks, stationery, co‑curricular activity charges, external exam fees and some specialist programs are charged in addition to tuition. Specific per‑item amounts for uniforms, textbooks and activity fees are not published as single line items on the public fee summary.

Boarding fees
- The Sarjapur campus is operated as a day campus; no boarding fee schedule is published for Sarjapur.

Refund information
- The school levies a refundable security deposit (INR 25,000). Detailed refund entitlements for tuition and other charges (withdrawal/cancellation schedules, cooling‑off periods and the percentages refunded) are specified in the student contract/invoice and are applied according to the contract terms.

Billing schedule and payment terms (summary)
- Fees may be collected annually or term‑wise; term invoices must be paid by the stated due date on each invoice (term deadlines are published in the school's parent communications/handbook). Late payment terms and any applicable administrative/late fees are applied as per the student contract and invoice.

Accepted payment methods (summary)
- Invoices and admissions communications indicate online payment mechanisms and bank transfer options are used by OWIS campuses; specific available payment channels (credit/debit card, bank transfer, local payment gateway) for Sarjapur are shown on the invoice and student contract at the time of admission.

Other administrative items and one‑time charges
- One‑time registration/application charges are applied at admission (application fee noted above).
- There is a refundable security deposit (INR 25,000) collected at admission. Additional one‑time charges such as admission/registration or establishment fees, if levied for a specific intake, will appear on the offer/invoice.

Brief note on available published data and next steps
- The school publishes a term‑wise tuition range for the Sarjapur campus (INR 66,500 to INR 2,20,000 per term), the refundable deposit amount (INR 25,000) and optional per‑term transport and food fees (INR 20,300 and INR 15,000 respectively). Detailed per‑grade (per‑year) line‑item tuition figures, explicit uniform/textbook price lists, and a full public schedule of refund percentages for withdrawals are not provided in the publicly available fee summary; those specifics are set out in the invoice and student contract issued at offer/registration.
Academics

OWIS Bangalore – Sarjapur teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) for Grades 1 to 5. The PYP framework centers on inquiry, transdisciplinary learning, and student agency, encouraging learners to inquire, reflect and take action. The curriculum emphasizes holistic development, integrating academic, social and emotional growth within an inclusive, collaborative learning community. The PYP subjects include English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies; languages offered include English, Hindi, Kannada and French. The program aims to develop 21st-century skills such as communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking through well-trained teachers and a variety of learning experiences.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Yoga is an integral part of the IB PYP PSPE curriculum, fostering holistic well-being for students from Early Years to Grade 5. The PYP framework emphasizes the development of the whole child—cognitively, physically, socially, and emotionally. OWIS provides a safe and supportive learning environment that underpins social and emotional development. A school counsellor and a Global Care Officer support student well-being and parent communication. Regular parent–teacher engagement, including three formal conferences and a student-led conference, helps monitor social-emotional growth and community belonging.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The language of instruction is English, with Hindi and Kannada taught as second languages and French introduced from PYP 1. English language development is supported by teachers who address individual needs, with seven English lessons weekly and EAL support integrated as needed.

Mental Wellbeing

Yoga and the PSPE curriculum promote physical fitness, mindfulness, and emotional regulation as part of holistic well-being. The OWIS PYP Handbook describes a safe and supportive learning environment focused on student well-being. The on-site nurse attends to medical incidents and first aid, with procedures for emergencies and parental contact. A school counsellor and clear channels for reporting concerns support mental well-being and safeguarding, including the Global Care Officer and staff communications channels for timely support.

Safeguarding

There is a bullying policy with staff monitoring behavior and reporting concerns to the school counsellor and parents. Incidents of bullying are addressed with defined procedures and support from the school counsellor and parents. The school nurse handles sickness and accidents, with first aid and medical care on site and ambulance arrangements in emergencies. Communications with parents are structured through the Global Care Officer, Toddle, email, and formal Parent-Teacher Consultations. The handbook emphasizes a safe, supportive environment and channels for reporting concerns to maintain safeguarding across the OWIS community.
Parent Experience

Community

OWIS Sarjapur invites families to join its community. The IB PYP at Sarjapur emphasizes intercultural understanding and global-mindedness, with a holistic, inquiry-based approach that focuses on developing the whole child. Parent testimonials describe the campus facilities as spacious and well-maintained, and note open communication, supportive management and reliable transport.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

Digital Classrooms enable technology-enhanced teaching. Skill Studios provide space for arts, robotics, coding and more. Labs are state-of-the-art for science and computer learning, supporting hands-on experiments and practical learning. The campus includes performing arts spaces, such as a Dance Studio and a Music Studio. A basketball court is available on campus for physical education and team sports.

Sports Facilities

Basketball Court is on site for on-campus sport activities. Yoga and other sports are part of the Personal, Social, and Physical Education (PSPE) program. PSPE stands for Personal, Social, and Physical Education. The on-campus facilities support on-site physical education and participation in physical activities.

Academic Facilities

Digital Classrooms enable technology-enabled teaching. Skill Studios cover areas such as arts, robotics, coding and more. Labs include state-of-the-art science and computer labs for hands-on experiments and practical learning. ICT is used as a tool for learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Dance Studio provides space for dance activities. Music Studio provides space for music activities. Skill Studios support extracurricular interests in arts, robotics, coding and more. Basketball Court supports extracurricular sports activities.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school provides personalized mentoring, subject-specific assistance, and a range of co-curricular activities to enhance students' academic, personal, and social development. It offers after-school activities such as robotics and debate clubs; sports, arts, music and drama are also available. Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) is a compulsory component of the IB Diploma Programme, supporting creativity, action, and service beyond academics.

Arts & Creative

Sports, arts, music and drama are offered as extracurricular activities. Students can participate in robotics and debate clubs. The IB Diploma Programme includes Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS), which supports creative and performance opportunities beyond classroom learning.

Community & Service

Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) is a compulsory part of the IB DP framework at OWIS Sarjapur. CAS requirements encourage students to engage in extracurricular activities, community service, and creative pursuits. This framework supports balanced and well-rounded development beyond academics.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Sports are part of the extracurricular offerings. The IB programme emphasizes holistic growth, with a focus on personal development and well-being. CAS activities support physical and social engagement beyond academics.
Languages

Language Provision

English, Hindi, Kannada, French, Tamil and Spanish are languages offered. These languages are listed under the IB PYP Subjects for the Sarjapur campus. The PYP curriculum includes these languages as part of language study.
Admissions

Admissions

1) Enrolment is open to students of all nationalities. The academic year begins in August and ends in late June, and relocation admissions are accepted throughout the year. The school maintains a multicultural, co‑educational environment and English is the primary language of instruction. 2) The admissions process begins when parents submit the application form and include supporting documents to ensure timely processing. 3) For a child's fit, the school reviews previous school reports and references, communicates with parents, and, depending on age, conducts formal assessments and interviews. 4) Once accepted, an official student contract is prepared, welcoming the child to the school community. 5) The admissions process also includes submitting an online enquiry, completing the application, providing required documents, and attending an assessment or interaction before receiving a provisional admission offer. 6) Documents required include passport copies, birth certificate, photos, residence proof, and medical records; entrance assessments may be conducted to determine placement; international students can apply; campus tours can be booked; fees vary by grade and curriculum; eligibility criteria apply for IB PYP, MYP and IBDP admissions.

Scholarships

Global Citizenship Scholarship: offered regionally by OWIS India, it waives 100% of tuition and boarding expenses for two years for Grades 11–12 at GSG campuses. Timeline: 15 Oct 2025 – 28 Feb 2026. Eligibility: 85%+ in Grade 9 & Grade 10 Pre‑Board (CBSE); 7A+ in Grade 9, 8A+ in Grade 10 Pre‑Board (IGCSE); 85%+ in Grade 9 and Grade 10 Pre‑Board (Other Boards). Process: online application, documentation, scholarship assessment, one‑to‑one interview, scholarship selection and disbursal. Terms: 100% waiver applies to tuition and boarding; no cash or alternative; scholarship is non‑transferable and applicable to OWIS Bangalore only. Creativity Award: awarded to students demonstrated excellence in music, visual and/or performing arts. Applicable Curricula: IB; Grades 6–12; Tenure: 1 year. Start Date: 5 April 2025; End Date: 25 April 2025. Categories: A (60% off tuition), B (40% off), C (10% off). Eligibility: Indian residents; academic performance of at least 70% over the past two years; one‑to‑one interview (if applicable). Process: online application, documentation, interview (if applicable), scholarship approval and notification. Rights/conditions: terms apply; scholarship is for OWIS Bangalore; continuation depends on performance; see the scholarship descriptions for full details.
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