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P. P. Savani Cambridge International School

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 15000
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1987
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages English, French, Hindi
Typical class size 25
Strengths STEM, Languages, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

P. P. Savani Cambridge International School is a day and boarding campus in Surat offering Cambridge curriculum from primary through Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A Levels for ages 3 to 18. The Cambridge IGCSE is taught as a three‑year program for 14–16 year‑olds (Grades VIII–X), with Cambridge examinations and multiple subject routes. Established in 1987 by Prabuddha Education Trust, the school is part of P P Savani Group, which began Cambridge access in 2007. The 50‑acre campus features 34 classrooms with SMART Boards and Wi‑Fi, libraries, Language Labs for English, French and Hindi, Audio Visual Labs, an Art Studio, Science Labs, and an IT Lab. Outdoor facilities include football and cricket pitches, athletics spaces, Kabaddi, plus indoor Chess and Swimming. Excursions, a NASA Space Camp programme, and a University Fair with 40 universities enhance learning. A four‑house system, music, dance and arts offerings, and curricular activities complete the profile globally.

Mota Varachcha – Abrama Road, At & Po. Abrama, Tah. Kamrej, Surat 394150, Gujarat, India

The Essentials

P. P. Savani Cambridge International School has 15,000 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location

Surat, Gujarat, India. The campus is on Mota Varachcha – Abrama Road, Kamrej, Surat. The postal address is Mota Varachcha – Abrama Road, Kamrej, Surat, 394150.

Stages

Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGSCE, Cambridge International AS and A level, and Cambridge ICE.

Type

Boarding facilities available.

Additional learning support

Additional learning support is available from teachers or specialists. The counsellors identify each student's learning style to tailor guidance and support.

School day structure

School hours are 8:30 to 16:30, Monday to Saturday.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

The school provides boarding in 31 rooms organized into boarding houses, offering a home-like environment. Hostels are equipped with television, music systems, and indoor games such as carrom and chess. Each boarding house is supervised by a Pastor with rectors who provide parental care, personal grooming, and guidance to help students adapt to the community; regular visits by heads and counsellors ensure comfort and well-being.

Food Options

Well-balanced, wholesome meals are prepared using fresh produce from local markets. Spices, sauces, and gravies are prepared in-house, and the school serves local cuisine. Vegetarian meals are provided daily with separate preparation and dining space for Jain students. The Student Council meets with the head chef to discuss changes to the menu while ensuring hygiene standards.

House System

The House System is an integral part of the school's culture. There are four houses named after diamonds: Sancy, Millenium, Hope, and Kohinoor. Regular inter-house competitions foster teamwork, leadership, and healthy competition across co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Each house is led by a House Master/Mistress and a deputy who supervise the discipline and well-being of members.

Governance and Ownership

Prabuddha Education Trust manages P P Savani Cambridge International School. The governance comprises Shri Vallabhbhai Savani as President, Shri Harshadbhai Rajyaguru as Secretary, and Trustees Shri Jaymin Rajyaguru and Shri Himmatbhai Savani.
Fees
Application & registration fees

- Registration (application) fee: INR 300 payable prior to enrolment.
- The school's stated fee components include an admission fee in addition to registration, but no admission-amount is published on the public fee page.

Caution / security deposit

- Jr. KG and Sr. KG: INR 5,000 (non‑refundable).
- Grades I – XII: INR 15,000 (non‑refundable).

Tuition / term fees (billing by term)

- Term fees are payable before the beginning of every school term. The exact term amount varies by the education programme in which the student is enrolled. No itemised per‑grade (per‑term) tuition amounts are published on the school's public tuition/fees page.

Books and one‑time academic charges

- Book fee: a charge is required to obtain the prescribed text material for students entering a new academic year; this is billed separately from the term tuition.
- Other one‑time or recurring ancillary charges (for example: uniform, transport, examination/externally‑exam related fees, activity fees) are not itemised on the public tuition page.

Boarding (hostel) provision and boarding fees

- The school operates boarding/hostel facilities (hostel description and pastoral support are published). No boarding fee amounts or an itemised boarding‑fee schedule are published on the school's public fee pages.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Term billing: tuition is billed and must be paid before each school term begins.
- Book charges and the prescribed one‑time registration and caution deposit items are billed at admission or at the start of the academic year as described above.

Refunds and refund rules

- The caution deposit amounts shown for Jr. KG / Sr. KG and Grades I–XII are described as non‑refundable. No detailed public refund policy for other fee categories (term tuition, book fees, admission fee, boarding fees) is published on the tuition/fees page.

Fee payment options and parental billing portal

- A parental / fee payment portal is provided; parents may pay fees online via the school's parental apps (CampusDean ParentApp / StudentMatrix parent app listed for Android and iOS). Specific supported payment methods (credit card, bank transfer/NEFT/UPI, etc.) are not itemised on the public tuition page. Contact details for fee/accounting queries are published.
- Published contact points for fee enquiries: phone +91‑9099903861 and +91‑9909991034, and email fdm@ppscis.org.in / ppscambridge@gmail.com.

Other costs commonly charged but not itemised publicly

- No public, itemised values are shown for: uniforms; transport (bus) fees; extracurricular/activity fees; external Cambridge/IGCSE/AS/A‑level exam candidate fees; graduation/ceremony charges. These categories are indicated in descriptive material but not priced on the published tuition page.

Brief note on availability of detailed fee schedule

- The school references a Final FRC / fee schedule document for detailed fee determinations (the public tuition page links to that FRC document), but the tuition page itself does not publish the itemised per‑grade, per‑term numeric schedule. Parents are provided a parental payment portal for online payments and the school publishes phone/email contacts for fee queries.
Academics

P. P. Savani Cambridge International School teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The Cambridge IGCSE curriculum is offered at P. P. Savani Cambridge International School. It is a three-year program for students aged 14 to 16. In Grades VIII to X, students study the Cambridge IGCSE syllabus and sit Cambridge examinations. The Cambridge IGCSE certificate is internationally recognized and is equivalent in standard to the British GCSE and International GCE O-Level examinations. The Cambridge IGCSE curriculum offers a variety of routes for learners with a wide range of abilities.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school emphasizes social and emotional development through EQ, SQ and AQ. The school highlights Emotional Quotient (EQ), Social Quotient (SQ) and Adversity Quotient (AQ) as part of student development. The school provides a counsellor to support students' emotional health. The school offers personal and group counselling to help students express their feelings and reflect on their learning. The school uses counselling to assist students in identifying their learning styles and accessing additional support when needed. The school integrates wellbeing initiatives with Cambridge education to foster social and emotional growth.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school teaches in English. Cambridge assessment is accessible to speakers of English as a second or foreign language.

Mental Wellbeing

The school provides personal counselling to support the emotional health of students. The school counsellor attends to the well-being of students in the residential setting. Students are encouraged to express their feelings and discuss issues in a safe, confidential environment. Counselling helps students identify their learning styles and access additional help from teachers or specialists when needed.

Safeguarding

All staff and students are trained on Fire Safety, Disaster Management and Crisis Control. Exit floor plans and fire extinguishers are in place to guide evacuations during emergencies. Safety services include physical security with 30 guards, 2 supervisors and 1 Security Officer deployed across the campus, and are supported by virtual surveillance. The safety and security framework includes 24/7 campus guards and third-party security services to monitor physical security.
Parent Experience

History

P P Savani Cambridge International School, managed by Prabuddha Education Trust, was established in 1987 with 287 students. The P P Savani Group was founded in 1987 by Mr Vallabbhai Savani. In 2007, the group started Cambridge Board, and the campus spans 50 acres of green expanse. Cambridge International Examinations offer a wide range of subjects and let students choose the subjects they love and are best at. The programmes are flexible, with students learning in English and Cambridge assessments accessible to speakers of English as a second or foreign language.

Community

The school organises weekly trips to orphanages and old age homes for different batches of students. Charity trips serve as an eye opener for our children, allowing them to spread that love and compassion. Students voluntarily contribute their old clothes and stationery to charity with the aim of benefiting society, and also spend time in orphanages and old age homes.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

34 ergonomically designed classrooms with SMART Boards, Smart Document Cameras in all rooms, and campus-wide Wi‑Fi. There are three libraries with books, newspapers, magazines, desktop computers, reference materials, CDs and DVDs. Language Labs support English, French and Hindi, with Audio Visual Labs providing resources to hone language skills. An Art Studio enables drawing, painting, clay modeling, printmaking and photography, including digital art. Three Science Labs for Physics, Chemistry and Biology meet international safety standards, and an IT Lab supports Computer Science and other computer courses.

Sports Facilities

Outdoor facilities include football and cricket pitches, athletics spaces for shot-put, long jump and high jump, and areas for Kabaddi and Sports Day activities. Indoor facilities include Chess and Swimming. The sports spaces support a broad physical education and competitive sports program.

Academic Facilities

Classrooms are ergonomically designed and equipped with SMART Boards; 34 classrooms have Smart Document Cameras and Wi‑Fi covers all teaching spaces. There are three libraries with books, newspapers, magazines, desktop computers, reference materials, CDs and DVDs. Language Labs support English, French and Hindi, with Audio Visual Labs providing language resources. An Art Studio enables drawing, painting, clay modeling, printmaking and photography, including digital art. Three Science Labs for Physics, Chemistry and Biology ensure safety, and an IT Lab supports Computer Science and IT courses.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Excursions & Field Trips are regular and planned to broaden learning, with annual trips across India and abroad to provide global learning experiences and language practice with native speakers. The NASA Space Camp Programme offers a week-long trip to NASA Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, with Aviation Challenge, Space Academy and Robotics courses. Music & Arts cover Western and Indian music, with vocal and instrumental training, and Visual Arts including traditional and digital media; Dance covers Western and contemporary styles. The House System comprises four houses—Sancy, Millennium, Hope and Kohinoor—with regular inter-house competitions to foster teamwork and leadership. The school also organizes events in performing arts and other co-curricular activities as part of its culture.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school organizes inter-house competitions to develop academic and critical thinking skills. An inter-house Chess Competition was held on 10 July 2026 to encourage strategic thinking and concentration. Essay Writing (Grades VI–XII), Story Writing (Grades IV–V), and Handwriting (Grades I–III) competitions are part of the calendar, along with a Slogan Making activity. Poster Colouring and Poster Making competitions also support creative expression.

Arts & Creative

Creativity is fostered through art-focused activities. Poster Colouring and Poster-Making Competitions are held for younger students, and a Slogan Making activity engages middle grades. A Story Telling Competition and a Solo Dance Competition also feature in the calendar.

Cultural & Language

Rainbow Day was celebrated to promote creativity and cultural awareness, with activity reports across the early years. Children's Day celebrations are part of the cultural program, along with other festive events. These activities reflect the school's cultural engagement.

Social & Hobbies

Social and hobby activities build community and personal interest. Night-Out celebrations, Pool Parties, and Fun Activities for the Pre-Primary section are organized throughout the year. Inter-house sports such as Handball and Cricket provide teamwork and physical activity.

Leadership & Professional

The school conducts an annual University Fair with close to 40 leading universities from across the globe. The fair provides opportunities to engage with universities and admissions professionals. It supports students' higher-education planning and exposure to future study options.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Wellbeing is supported through sports and outdoor activities. Inter-house Cricket, Handball, and Swimming competitions, plus an Annual Sports Day, promote fitness and teamwork. Yoga Day celebrations and other wellness activities are part of the program.
School Events
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