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Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
Pathways World School Gurugram is a day-and-boarding IB continuum school for ages 3 to 18, set on a 32-acre LEED Platinum-certified campus. It delivers the International Baccalaureate across the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme, enabling students to move from Early Years through to university preparation within one community. The campus combines flexible, design-forward learning spaces with facilities that support inquiry, collaboration, and hands-on exploration. Notable features include the Aryabhata Middle School Block with writable walls and adaptable partitions, the Learning Commons, a Design & Technology hub with 3D printers and laser cutters, and dedicated Studios for Dance, Music, Theatre and Podcasts, plus a central amphitheatre for performances. The school is a Round Square member since 2010 and is accredited by CIS and NEASC. Distinctive programs include service and leadership through Round Square IDEALS, international exchanges, and emphasis on language and cultural learning through language initiatives.
Aravali Retreat, Off Gurgaon-Sohna, Road, Gurugram, Haryana 122102, India
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The Essentials
Pathways World School Gurugram has 800 pupils, typical class sizes of 30, instruction in English.
Location
Aravali Retreat, Off Gurgaon-Sohna Road, Gurugram - 122102, India
Diverse community with 30+ nationalities represented
Additional learning support
Additional Learning Support provides an inclusive environment for students with learning difficulties, ADHD and other needs; services include in-class collaboration, remedial sessions, IB-aligned exam accommodations, and pre-exam preparation with a team of trained special educators
Country affiliation
India
Bus service
Transport is provided with seat belts and CCTV on all buses; a full-time bus attendant is on every bus.
Diving Deeper
Boarding Arrangements
Pathways World School Gurgaon offers flexible boarding options, including day, week/fortnight, and term boarding. The campus has eight single-gender residences and hosts over 400 boarders. Twin-sharing study bedrooms have attached bathrooms and each floor includes a common room; Residence Parents and on-campus counsellors provide care, with a Boarding Student Council representing boarders. The on-site boarding setup creates a home-away-from-home environment.
Uniform Requirement
Uniform is a formal school uniform. The uniform color is blue, which unites Pathwaysians. Uniforms are available from the on-campus School Uniform Shop, and Residence Parents assist families with purchasing.
Food Options
Boarding meals are multi-cuisine and prepared in a modern on-site kitchen. The cuisine is primarily vegetarian, with non-vegetarian options offered three times a week at an adjoining venue. Meal times include breakfast at 8:30 am, lunch at 12:30 pm, after-school snack at 3:15 pm, after-sports snack at 6:00 pm, dinner at 7:30 pm, and milk after dinner at 9:30 pm. The dining facility is located in the Kasturi Dining Hall.
Governance and Ownership
Pathways World School Gurgaon is governed by a Board of Governors. The Board includes Mr. Pramod K Jain as Chairman and other members; the school is part of Pathways Group of Schools, the flagship campus in the Pathways network. The Pathways group was founded by Mr. Pramod K Jain and his sons Praveen, Prabhat and Prashant Jain.
Fees
Annual tuition at Pathways World School Gurugram ranges from INR 172,750 to INR 371,250 for 2026/27.
Composite (tuition) fee — per term and annual totals - The Composite School Fee is payable four times a year on 15 May, 15 August, 15 November and 15 February. - Amounts payable per term (one instalment): - Pre‑Nursery – Kindergarten: INR 1,61,250 per instalment (annual total INR 6,45,000). - Grades 1 – 8: INR 2,03,750 per instalment (annual total INR 8,15,000). - Grades 9 – 10: INR 2,80,000 per instalment (annual total INR 11,20,000). - Grades 11 – 12: INR 3,46,250 per instalment (annual total INR 13,85,000). - Residences (boarding) composite amount (if applicable) listed as INR 1,65,000 per instalment (annual total INR 6,60,000); boarding charges are applied in addition to the Composite School Fee where a student is resident.
One‑time and admission charges - Application & Registration Fee (payable at time of admission): INR 20,000. - Admission Fee (one‑time, payable at time of admission): INR 2,00,000. - Pre‑Term Programme (where applicable) requires payment of one instalment of the Composite School Fee at the time of joining.
Refundable security deposit and contingency deposit - Refundable Security Deposit (payable at admission): - Pre‑Nursery – Kindergarten: INR 3,50,000. - Grades 1 – 8: INR 4,00,000. - Grades 9 – 12: INR 5,00,000. - Contingency deposit for incidental expenses: - Day students: Pre‑Nursery – Kindergarten INR 10,000; Grades 1–12 INR 20,000. - Boarders: INR 30,000. New students must deposit an additional INR 10,000 at joining to cover initial expenses.
Optional and additional fees - Optional fees (payable twice a year, 15 May and 15 November): - Transport (Gurugram routes): INR 75,000 (per payment period as listed). - Transport (Delhi routes): INR 80,000 (per payment period as listed). - English Support: INR 1,32,000 (payable as noted). - Additional Learning Support: INR 1,65,000 (payable as noted). - The Composite School Fee excludes charges for uniforms, textbooks, annual camps, off‑campus activities and sports, external examinations, additional subject support, college application services, specialized projects, insurance, visa or foreigners' regional registration and similar items; these are billed separately as required.
Billing schedule, payment terms, penalties and rebates - Regular instalment due dates: 15 May, 15 August, 15 November and 15 February. Payments not received by the pay‑by date attract a late fee penalty of 2% per month on the outstanding amount. Payments not received within 45 days of the pay‑by date may result in cancellation of enrolment. - Withdrawal timetable and notice requirements: withdrawals may only occur at the end of a semester. End of Semester 1 withdrawals must be intimated by 30 November; end of year withdrawals must be intimated by 30 April. Late withdrawal intimations will attract a Notice Period Fee equal to two instalments of the Composite School Fee and, if applicable, two instalments of the Residences Fee for the following semester. - Fee rebates and concessions: - Annual payment rebate: 5% rebate on Composite School Fee and Residences Fee (if applicable) when all fee components for the entire year are paid upfront by 15 May. - Sibling rebate: 10% rebate on Composite School Fee and Residences Fee (if applicable) for the younger sibling(s) while an elder sibling remains enrolled. - Alumni child rebate: 50% rebate on the Admission Fee.
Boarding / residence charges and billing - Boarding charges are applied in addition to the Composite School Fee. The Residences composite amount is INR 1,65,000 per instalment when applicable, payable on the same quarterly schedule as the Composite School Fee. Boarders also pay the refundable security deposit and the boarder contingency deposit specified above.
Academics
Pathways World School Gurugram teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
The school follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP).
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Exam Results
IB DP Results 2025: average 33.30/45; 14% scored 40+; 39% scored 36+; 41% achieved a perfect core score (TOK, EE, CAS); 17% earned an A in Theory of Knowledge; 42% earned an A in the Extended Essay. IB MYP Results 2025: 88 students; 17% ranked 51+; 43% scored 46+; 169 perfect 7s awarded; 27% achieved a perfect 7 in Personal Project.
Higher Education Progression
Career and College Advisory supports life after graduation, including internships, college applications, college essays, and career exploration; graduates have received offers from leading universities worldwide.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Well-being team works to support students' mental and emotional well-being. PULSE (Pathways of Universal Life Support Education) plans customized life-skill sessions to build emotional awareness and high EQ. Circle Time conversations are designed by the Counsellors and conducted by the Form Tutor to help students develop positive relationships and engage with one another. Wellbeing events such as Kindness Week, Peace Day Celebration, Gratitude Week and Mindful Retreat help the community connect through mindful practice. Sensitization sessions address digital safety, adolescent workshops, parental conversations and child safeguarding to support overall wellbeing.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Additional Learning Support provides an inclusive environment for students with diverse needs. ALS caters to students with learning difficulties, ADHD, ADD, and those needing social and behavioural counselling. The ALS Department provides academic support and beyond-academic collaborations to realise each student's potential. Academic support is extended through in-class collaboration with mainstream teachers to scaffold learning, remedial sessions tailored to individual needs, and exam accommodations according to the IB framework, with prep classes before examinations. A team of trained special educators works closely with students with special needs, and parents/guardians are key stakeholders in holistic development.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Supporting English Language Learners, English Support classes are conducted at various levels called Phases. Students are inducted into these phases based on placement test results. Phases 1 to 4 follow unit plans comprising the language skills such as Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing and Visuals, which are assessed at least twice in each semester. After Phase 4, students move to Bridging phase, where they follow the mainstream Language and Literature unit plan. In the Primary Years, English Support Program has four phases with an Individualised Learning Programme designed for each student by the Specialist, including individual or small-group instruction, curriculum or teaching modifications, and pull-out sessions to enable learners to achieve strategic and focussed learning outcomes. Once prepared, students join the Mainstream Language and Literature classes.
Mental Wellbeing
The Wellbeing Programme focuses on resilience-building and mindful sessions to support the overall growth of students. It emphasizes mental and emotional well-being across emotional, social, and physical dimensions and is delivered in collaboration with the Well-being team and other school stakeholders. PULSE provides social and emotional skill-building to create an emotionally aware community with high EQ. Circle Time sessions help students develop positive relationships and coping strategies, while wellbeing events promote mindful engagement and community connection.
Safeguarding
Pathways World School Gurugram has a Child Protection Policy (CPP) to promote a safe and caring environment free of violence, harassment, abuse and neglect, with a zero-tolerance stance toward such acts. The CPP provides guidelines to protect students from abuse on campus, during school trips and in extended environments, including transport. Staff are trained to recognize indicators of abuse and to respond to disclosures, and staff sign a Child Protection Pledge. Procedures for reporting concerns and annual audits of child security monitor CPP implementation, with parents having a right to obtain a copy of the audit. The CPP applies to Pathways staff, visitors, parents, visiting faculty and other third-party service providers who interact with students on campus or on school trips.
Parent Experience
History
Pathways World School Gurgaon was founded in 2003 by visionary entrepreneur Mr. Pramod K Jain and his sons, and is described as India's first day-cum-residential IB continuum school on a 32-acre LEED Platinum-certified campus. The school was envisioned as a model of educational excellence that introduced the International Baccalaureate Continuum from Early Years to the Diploma Programme. From that first campus, Pathways has grown into a network of five schools, united by the belief that education must constantly evolve. It is a Round Square member since 2010 and is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
Community
Community is an integral part of Pathways, with the Community Service Programme ensuring students engage in service activities at least once a week. Pathways has adopted 14 village schools in the surrounding area, funding faculty salaries, uniforms, books, mid-day meals and other supplies, and has installed borewells and toilets for girls in those schools. Regular student exchanges between Pathways students and village students are encouraged through sports activities and cultural programmes. Interact clubs linked to Rotary International support youth service and leadership development.
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Pathways Parent Partnership (PPP) is a collaboration of parents with the school to contribute to students' education and experiences and acts as a liaison between the parent community and the school. The PPP was founded formally in 2009 by primary school parents and gradually evolved to provide a forum for parents to share ideas and present their views to the Principal and School Management. PPP members undertook community service projects in government-adopted schools, including a water project, construction of toilets in girls' schools, and the setting up of computer labs, among other initiatives. The PPP also volunteers in the school's fundraising events and other extra-curricular events. The PPP represents a genuine partnership that fosters two-way communication between parents and school leadership.
Facilities
Facilities Overview
Aryabhata Middle School Block features writable walls, sliding-folding partitions, and flexible furniture to adapt classrooms to different learning needs. Learning Commons are large, open hubs with mobile furniture and hands-on resources that encourage collaboration and prototyping. A spiral green slide connects spaces and energizes transitions between lessons. The Design & Technology hub houses hands-on wood and metal workshops, 3D printers, laser cutters, and digital design tools to support interdisciplinary projects. Studios for the Arts provide dedicated spaces for Dance, Music, Theatre and Podcasts, and a central amphitheatre with stage lighting and sound for performances. The Library & Media Centre, Science & Technology Laboratories, Atriums, Amphitheatre & Auditorium complete the academic infrastructure, while twin-sharing Student Residences support a living-learning environment.
Sports Facilities
Outdoor sporting facilities include an Olympic-size Soccer field, a cricket pitch with practice nets, synthetic Tennis courts and Basketball courts, Athletics facilities, a golf-putting green, horse riding, mini basketball and tennis courts for kindergarten, and pickleball. Indoor facilities include a half Olympic-size all-weather swimming pool, glass squash courts, badminton, table tennis, pool/billiards, chess and carrom, yoga, a multi-utility gymnasium, and spaces for aerobics and gymnastics.
Academic Facilities
The Aryabhata Middle School Block features adaptable classrooms with writable walls, sliding partitions, and flexible furniture, plus interactive whiteboards and digital tools. Learning Commons are large, open hubs with mobile furniture and collaborative surfaces for design, prototyping, and problem-solving. A Design & Technology hub offers hands-on wood and metal workshops, 3D printers, laser cutters, and digital design tools to support interdisciplinary projects. Studios for the Arts provide dedicated spaces for Dance, Music, Theatre and Podcasts, and a central amphitheatre with stage lighting and sound for performances. The campus includes fully equipped Science & Technology Laboratories, a Library & Media Centre, and Atriums, Amphitheatre & Auditorium to support learning and events. Twin-sharing Student Residences with attached bathrooms and common rooms complete the living-learning environment.
Extra Curricular Facilities
The Arts program fosters creativity through theatre, art and music, with opportunities through regular assemblies, workshops, and major public productions; there are well-equipped studios for art, design, music, dance, theatre, photography and filmmaking, and a central amphitheatre with stage lighting and sound for larger productions. Beyond Academics encompasses technology, sports, student leadership, exchanges & expeditions, community service, student wellbeing, and career & college advisory. The Student Council is a student-led body that engages students in democracy and leadership, providing opportunities to voice concerns and develop leadership and organizational skills. Exchanges & Expeditions include annual student camps from Grade 2 onward and international exchanges with Round Square member schools, with Round Square IDEALS emphasizing service, challenge, adventure, and international understanding. Sports are a core part of the program, with extensive outdoor and indoor facilities supporting broad athletic participation, alongside community service and wellbeing initiatives.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Academic & Intellectual
World Scholar's Cup regional rounds were hosted at Pathways Gurgaon in April 2025, with 111 students participating across junior and senior categories in Team Debates, Scholar's Challenge, and Collaborative Writing. Pathways students have participated in Model United Nations events, including a conference hosted at Brahm Dutt Bluebells School in August 2023, practicing diplomacy, public speaking, and research. French learners took part in the International French Competition on October 19, with tests such as Concours Romain Rolland and French Word Power. The Spanish Olympiad India is an annual competition for Spanish-language learners.
Arts & Creative
The Arts program includes theatre, art, and music as part of co-curricular education, with opportunities through regular assemblies, workshops, and major public productions. Established artists are invited to present their work at the school, enriching students' exposure to the arts. A range of studios—art, design, music, dance, theatre, photography, and filmmaking—provide space for workshops and rehearsals, and the central amphitheatre hosts larger productions.
Cultural & Language
THE SOUK is a student-led language marketplace celebrating language learning and culture, with stalls for French and Spanish and conversations in the target languages. The Spain Cultural Program is a 12‑day cultural immersion in Barcelona for language learning, including living with host families. Language Day in the Primary School promotes interest in languages and reading. Round Square Language Lab sessions (Seven Sessions in Spanish) provide opportunities for language practice with partner schools.
Social & Hobbies
Inter-House Music Competition was held in the Primary School, with Earth House winning the overall title. Inter-House Art Competition celebrated student creativity with announced results. The PYP Inter-House Dance Competition was held in 2024, showcasing student performances. The Inter-House Swimming Competition for 2024–25 recognized top swimmers in various categories, fostering house spirit and sportsmanship.
Community & Service
The Community Service Programme is an integral part of the curriculum and engages students in weekly service activities. Pathways has adopted 14 village schools, funding salaries, uniforms, books, sports equipment, mid-day meals, and other supplies. Regular student exchanges with village students are encouraged through sports activities and cultural programmes. Interact clubs and Rotary service projects promote global understanding and service opportunities.
Leadership & Professional
The Student Council is an important student-led body that engages students in learning about democracy and leadership. It provides an avenue for identifying issues affecting learning, wellbeing, and welfare, and helps the management reach out to all students. Leaders such as Head Girl Anaisha Jain and Head Boy Vivaan Bansal exemplify student leadership.
Lifestyle & Wellbeing
PULSE (Pathways of Universal Life Support Education) offers life-skill sessions to build emotional awareness. Circle Time sessions help students develop positive relationships and problem-solving in groups. Wellbeing events such as Kindness Week and Peace Day promote mindfulness and community. Sensitization sessions address digital safety and adolescent well-being topics.
Languages
Language Provision
English and Hindi are taught languages. Modern Foreign Languages offered are Spanish and French. The Primary Years Programme runs from Pre-Nursery to Grade 5. The IB learner profile emphasizes expressing oneself in more than one language.
Bilingual Teaching
The school teaches English and Hindi, with Spanish and French offered as Modern Foreign Languages.
Reputation
Awards
BW Education Award — recognition by BW Education for educational excellence. Education World Award — recognition by Education World for educational excellence. Cfore School Excellence Award — recognition by Cfore for school excellence. Education World Award — recognition by Education World for educational excellence. LEED Platinum Certificate — sustainability certification. Fit India Certificate — government recognition of fitness and wellness initiatives. Education World — Ranked No 1 International Day-Cum-Boarding School in Delhi-NCR, North India. Education World — Ranked No 2 International Day-Cum-Boarding School in India. BW BusinessWorld Award — School of the Year at BW Education Super 30 Top Education Brands Award. India Didactics Association Award — Distinctive Accomplishments towards SDG Implementation for K-12 Education. Edu Mirror Award — Top 50 Futuristic & Progressive Schools of India. Education Today — Most Impactful Integration of Technology. Education World — Ranked No 1 International Day-Cum-Boarding School In North India (10th Year in a Row). Education World — Ranked No 1 International Day-Cum-Boarding School In Delhi-NCR. Changemaker Award — Aditya Birla Education Academy. Climate Action — Project School of Excellence. EduLeader Award — Education World. ArdorComm Media Group — Certificate of Appreciation. New England Association of Schools and Colleges — Accreditation. Brainfeed — School Excellence Award. Times Education — Ranked No.2 in Top IB Schools. Education World — Ranked No 2 International Day-Cum-Boarding School in India. Education World — Ranked No 1 International Day-Cum-Boarding School in Delhi-NCR. Ranked No.1 International Day cum Boarding School in North India, 10th Year in a Row.
Accreditations
IB Continuum: integrates PYP, MYP and DP for a seamless IB education. CIS accreditation for high-quality international education and ongoing improvement. NEASC accreditation for international standards in academics. LEED Platinum Certification: sustainability certification by USGBC. The Global Schools Program: promotes global citizenship and SDGs. ABRSM: international music assessment and syllabus. ISSO: supports a comprehensive sports curriculum. BSAI: promotes boarding standards and student welfare. SAT: Authorized Testing Centre. AP: Authorized AP testing centre. Microsoft Showcase School: digital literacy and innovative teaching. SAGE: Strategic Alliance of Global Educators (SAGE) international collaboration network. IAYP: The International Award for Young People; personal growth program. Global Citizens Award: promotes global citizenship.
Admissions
Admissions
1. Online Application: Parents fill out the online admission application form and provide frank information. Adverse scholastic or behavioural details should be shared, as such information will not be used to reject a candidate but will help create a supportive environment. 2. School Visit: A guided tour acquaints parents and students with the school's vision, the IB curriculum, and campus facilities; counsellors address questions about admissions, curriculum, or the school. 3. Registration: If you wish to proceed, pay a one-time non-refundable registration fee and submit the required documents. This enables scheduling an interaction with the Academic Leadership Team and a placement assessment for Grades 6–12. 4. Placement Assessment (Grades 6–12): Prospective students in Grades 6–8 participate in an interactive session and a written placement assessment; Grades 9–12 are additionally evaluated in Integrated Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology). The assessments evaluate English and Mathematics proficiency and identify whether the student requires Additional Learning Support or English Support. 5. Interaction: The admissions team, school director, and school principal conduct the interaction; boarding applicants may also meet the Dean of Residences. The focus is on learning about the student's educational progress, language proficiency, social and emotional quotient, academic passions, and extracurricular interests. 6. Admission: Upon placement approval, a fee invoice is issued and must be paid within 3 days to secure a seat. After payment, families complete forms and declarations included with the admissions acceptance letter. 7. Pre-Term Program: A 6–8 week program designed to help students transferring from national curricula bridge academic and cultural gaps and facilitate a smooth transition into the IB curriculum; for boarding students, the program helps students bond with peers and settle in.
Scholarships
The Scholarship Program offers scholarships for Grades 9 and 11 for a two-year period. Scholarships may cover 25%, 50%, or 75% of the annual composite school fee. Eligibility criteria include minimum academic benchmarks: CBSE CGPA of 9.2 or above, ICSE 92% or above, IB MYP 50 points out of 56, or IGCSE 5 A* and not more than one C. Additionally, for sports and co-curricular excellence, applicants may submit a portfolio and letters of recommendation. Scholarships are limited in number and awarded based on merit cum need, with the final decision at the school's discretion; the program may involve additional assessment. To be considered, applicants should complete the application form and submit all required documents for review.
School Events
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FAQs
Where is Pathways World School Gurugram located and what age range does it serve?
Pathways World School Gurugram is located at Aravali Retreat, Off Gurgaon-Sohna Road, Gurugram - 122102, India, and serves students aged 3 to 18 years old.
What curriculum does the school follow and is it day or boarding?
The school delivers the full International Baccalaureate continuum—PYP, MYP and DP—and operates as a co-educational day-and-boarding school with flexible boarding options.
How do I start the admissions process and what are the main steps?
Admissions begin with an online application followed by a guided campus visit and registration with payment of the non-refundable registration fee. For Grades 6–12 there is a placement assessment and an interaction with academic leaders; once a placement is approved an invoice is issued and must be paid within three days to secure the seat.
What one-time fees and security deposits should I expect at admission?
At admission families pay an Application & Registration Fee of INR 20,000 and an Admission Fee of INR 2,00,000. A Refundable Security Deposit is required (Pre‑Nursery–Kindergarten INR 3,50,000; Grades 1–8 INR 4,00,000; Grades 9–12 INR 5,00,000) and a contingency deposit varies by student type as specified by the school.
Does the school offer scholarships and how are they awarded?
Yes, scholarships are offered for Grades 9 and 11 for two years and may cover 25%, 50% or 75% of the annual composite school fee. Eligibility is merit-based with minimum academic benchmarks (for example CBSE CGPA 9.2, ICSE 92%, IB MYP 50/56 or IGCSE 5 A*), and sports or co-curricular portfolios may also be considered; final awards are at the school's discretion.
What are the payment rules, late penalties and withdrawal notice requirements?
Regular instalments are due on 15 May, 15 August, 15 November and 15 February; overdue payments attract a late fee of 2% per month and non-payment within 45 days can lead to cancellation of enrolment. Withdrawals are accepted only at semester end (notify by 30 November for Semester 1 or 30 April for year end), and late notice may incur a Notice Period Fee equal to two instalments of the Composite School Fee and, if applicable, two instalments of the Residences Fee.
What is the academic structure and student–teacher ratio at the school?
The school runs IB PYP (Pre‑Nursery to Grade 5), MYP (Grades 6–10) and DP (Grades 11–12), providing a continuous IB pathway from early years through university preparation. The student–teacher ratio is 10:1.
How have students performed in recent IB examinations?
IB Diploma results for 2025 show an average score of 33.30/45, with 14% scoring 40+ and 39% scoring 36+. Additionally, 41% of candidates achieved a perfect core score in TOK, EE and CAS; 17% earned an A in Theory of Knowledge and 42% earned an A in the Extended Essay.
What academic support is available for students who need extra help?
Additional Learning Support (ALS) provides inclusive, specialist-led support for students with learning difficulties, ADHD and other needs through in-class collaboration, remedial sessions and IB-aligned exam accommodations. The school also runs phased English Support classes (Phases 1–4 plus a Bridging phase) with individualised plans to help students transition into mainstream Language and Literature classes.
What academic and maker facilities are available on campus?
The campus includes the Aryabhata Middle School Block with writable walls and sliding partitions, Learning Commons for prototyping, a Design & Technology hub with wood and metal workshops plus 3D printers and laser cutters, fully equipped Science & Technology labs, and a Library & Media Centre. Dedicated Studios support Dance, Music, Theatre and Podcasts, and there is a central amphitheatre with professional lighting and sound.
What sports facilities does Pathways Gurgaon offer?
Outdoor facilities include an Olympic-size soccer field, a cricket pitch with nets, synthetic tennis and basketball courts, athletics facilities, a golf-putting green, horse riding and pickleball, while indoor facilities include a half Olympic-size all-weather swimming pool, glass squash courts, badminton, table tennis, pool/billiards and a multi-utility gymnasium. There are also mini courts for kindergarten and specific spaces for aerobics and gymnastics.
Are transport and other optional services available and what do they cost?
Transport is available with seat belts, CCTV and a full-time bus attendant; transport fees are charged twice a year and are INR 75,000 for Gurugram routes or INR 80,000 for Delhi routes per payment period. Optional academic support fees listed include English Support at INR 1,32,000 and Additional Learning Support at INR 1,65,000, both payable as specified by the school.
What kinds of extracurricular and cultural activities can students join?
Students can participate in theatre, music, visual arts, photography and filmmaking with access to well-equipped studios, plus Model UN, World Scholar's Cup, language events and inter-house competitions. The school also stages major public productions, workshops with visiting artists and cultural immersion programs like the 12‑day Spain program in Barcelona.
How does the school support leadership, service and international experiences?
Pathways is a Round Square member and runs service and leadership programs aligned to the IDEALS, including international exchanges, expeditions and student-led community service. The Student Council and Boarding Student Council provide leadership opportunities, and the Community Service Programme includes regular weekly activities and adopted-school partnerships.
What wellbeing and pastoral care systems are in place for students?
A Well-being team delivers PULSE life-skill sessions, Circle Time and events such as Kindness Week and Mindful Retreats to build emotional awareness and resilience. Counsellors, on-campus wellbeing staff and Residence Parents support students' mental and social needs, and sensitization sessions address digital safety and adolescent wellbeing.
How does the school handle child protection and safeguarding?
Pathways has a Child Protection Policy with a zero-tolerance approach to violence, harassment, abuse and neglect; staff are trained to recognize and respond to concerns and sign a Child Protection Pledge. The policy covers on-campus activities, trips and transport, includes reporting procedures and annual security audits, and parents may request a copy of the audit.
What boarding arrangements and daily life can prospective boarders expect?
Boarding offers flexible options—day, week/fortnight and term boarding—across eight single-gender residences that house over 400 boarders, with twin-sharing study bedrooms that have attached bathrooms and common rooms on each floor. Residence Parents and on-campus counsellors provide care, meals are served in the Kasturi Dining Hall (mainly vegetarian with non-vegetarian options three times a week), and boarders are represented by a Boarding Student Council.
What is the school uniform and where can I buy it?
The school uniform is a formal blue uniform that unites Pathways students. Uniforms are available from the on-campus School Uniform Shop and Residence Parents assist boarding families with purchases if needed.
What accreditations and recognitions does Pathways World School Gurugram hold?
The school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), is an IB continuum school, and holds LEED Platinum certification for its campus. It is also a Microsoft Showcase School, an authorised SAT and AP testing centre, and has received multiple rankings and awards including top positions from Education World and national recognitions.
How diverse is the student community and what parent engagement exists?
The school community includes more than 30 nationalities, and community engagement is encouraged through the Pathways Parent Partnership (PPP), which was formally founded in 2009 to liaise with school leadership and support service projects. The school also runs a robust Community Service Programme and long-term partnerships with 14 adopted village schools.
What are the tuition fees at Pathways World School Gurugram?
Annual tuition at Pathways World School Gurugram ranges from INR 172,750 to INR 371,250 depending on year group. Fees are reviewed each year, so check the school's current fee schedule before applying.
