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Sagebrook International School

India, Hyderabad

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The school at a glance
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Opened 2026
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP)
Strengths Outdoor Education, Visual and Creative Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Primary School
Introduction

Sagebrook International School in Hyderabad is an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidate school located on Nanakramguda Service Road, Puppalaguda, 500089. The campus, inaugurated February 6, 2026, features biophilic and neuro-inclusive design by Prakash Nair, sunlit classrooms, sensory zones, a vegetable garden, outdoor learning pods and creative studios. The IB PYP framework guides learning from Beginnings (18–36 months) through Grade 4, with an inquiry-led, child-centred approach that develops critical thinking and collaboration. A daily block-building activity links math, engineering and teamwork, supported by field trips and library research, while a Whitgift School partnership aligns curriculum development with Indian values. Sagebrook emphasizes safety, mindfulness, and wellbeing, with a Parent Café, family spaces and a campus designed for curiosity, belonging and joyful learning. Notable programs include Art Atelier, Little Listeners' Lounge, and Garden to Plate, alongside integrated music, movement, and Makerspace activities. Zoë L. Hauser serves as Head of School, currently leading.

The Essentials

Location

Located on Nanakramguda Service Road (Next to Aparna Zenon), Puppalaguda, Hyderabad – 500089, India. The campus is in Puppalaguda, Hyderabad. The school is an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) Candidate School.

Stages

Early years and Primary years

Country affiliation

India
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

In collaboration with Whitgift School, UK
Fees
Application / registration fees
- No public, school-wide application or admission fee schedule is published for the 2026/27 academic year. Admissions are handled via the school's enquiry process and scheduled visits.
- A workshop registration fee is published for short courses and workshops: Registration Fee ₹500 (per workshop).

Tuition fees by year group
- The school does not publish a tuition-fee schedule by year group (no per-term or per-year tuition amounts are made available publicly for Beginnings through Grade 2 or other year groups).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- There is no publicly available billing schedule (term/annual instalment options), payment deadlines, or stated penalties published. Families are expected to confirm billing cadence and payment terms through the school's admissions/enrolment process.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding provision or boarding fees are published. The school's publicly available information presents its programmes for Early Years and Primary years without mention of boarding facilities. Families should assume no boarding fees apply unless confirmed otherwise by admissions.

Other costs and fees (uniform, activities, transport, meals, deposits)
- No published, line-item charges for uniforms, transport, meals, activity fees, caution/security deposits, or capital levies are available in the school's public materials. Workshop/event-specific fees (for example, the Registration Fee ₹500) are published for short programmes.

Refund information
- No publicly stated refund policy, fee-withdrawal deadlines, or refund timelines are published. Refund terms for deposits or prepaid fees are not available in public materials.

Fee payment options
- The school's public information does not list accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, UPI, cheque, etc.). Payment methods and instructions are to be confirmed directly through the school's admissions or finance office. Contact channels are published for admissions enquiries.

Summary for parents
- No comprehensive fee schedule (application fees, tuition by year, billing schedule, boarding fees, uniforms, refunds, or payment methods) is published for the 2026/27 academic year. The only fee amount openly listed in public materials is a ₹500 registration fee for workshops. Families must obtain exact figures, billing cycles, refund conditions, and accepted payment methods directly from the school when confirming admission or enrolment.
Academics

Sagebrook International School teaches IB (PYP).

Curriculum

IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) framework guides Sagebrook's learning. From Beginnings (18-36 months) through Grade 2, Early Years leads into Primary Years (Grade 1-4). The curriculum is inquiry-led and child-centred, fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving. Art, music, movement, drama, and Makerspace work are essential components of the Primary Years curriculum. Block building is a daily activity that develops math, engineering, and teamwork, supported by field trips and library research. Sagebrook partners with Whitgift School, UK for curriculum development and teacher training, aligning global standards with Indian values.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Wellbeing is part of everyday life through mindfulness, reflection, movement, and caring relationships. The school has in-house experts who support wellbeing, including a sleep specialist, a speech and language therapist, a nutritionist, and a parenting coach. A counselling psychologist guides emotional wellbeing as part of the advisory board. In the Early Years, circle time, mindfulness, rest, and mindful movement support emotional regulation and wellbeing.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school offers specialist guidance through in-house experts, including a speech and language therapist. A counselling psychologist provides support for emotional and developmental needs.

Mental Wellbeing

Wellbeing is supported through mindfulness, reflection, movement, and caring relationships. The school offers monthly webinars and one-on-one consultations with in-house wellbeing experts, including sleep, nutrition, and language specialists. The advisory board emphasises emotional wellbeing and resilience in children and families.

Safeguarding

The campus prioritises safety, hygiene and mindfulness at its heart. The Early Years routines include circle time, rest, and reflective practices that foster emotional safety.
Parent Experience

History

Founded by Praveen Raju and Eshita Kalidindi, Sagebrook International School is an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidate school in Hyderabad. In partnership with Whitgift School, UK, Sagebrook brings global best practices to Hyderabad. The campus was inaugurated on February 6, 2026, in the presence of Whitgift School leaders. Zoë L. Hauser is the Head of School.

Community

The Sagebrook community includes a Parent Café and co-working space, with on-site sleep and nutrition experts to support families. Campus spaces designed by Prakash Nair foster curiosity and joy. Sagebrook hosts Wonder Weekends on Saturdays for ages 3–12, featuring hands-on workshops such as Story Adventure and The Feelings Toolbox. In collaboration with Whitgift School, the school brings global thinking with local roots through shared teacher training and international exchanges.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

Biophilic and neuro-inclusive design by Prakash Nair shapes a campus with sunlit classrooms, sensory zones, a vegetable garden, and play areas. Outdoor learning pods and creative studios provide spaces for exploration. A Parent Café and family spaces support community involvement, with a cafeteria designed for family engagement and sibling-friendly areas. Safety, hygiene, and mindfulness are central to the campus, aiming to spark curiosity, joy, and a sense of belonging in every learner.

Sports Facilities

Outdoor spaces support movement and active play, with the outdoors used as a lab for gross motor development. Children engage in running games and large outdoor activities in open spaces. Outdoor learning pods and play areas complement classroom-based activities to foster physical development and active engagement.

Academic Facilities

Biophilic architecture supports natural learning flow, with outdoor classrooms and creative labs designed to foster inquiry and collaboration. The IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) framework guides deep thinking, strong literacy, and conceptual understanding. Block building is a daily, whole-class activity from Reception through Grade 1, linking math, engineering, collaboration, and dramatic play. Learning spaces are democratic and hands-on, with students co-constructing the learning journey and specialist sessions integrating music and art into everyday routines.

Extra Curricular Facilities

A Parent Café and family well-being programs foster family engagement on campus. Art Atelier offers nature-based colour exploration and creative labs led by Team Treehouse. Little Listeners' Lounge provides a storytelling circle with read alouds and mindful activities. Garden to Plate offers a sensory garden-to-table experience exploring color, texture, and nutrition. Music & Movement workshops provide interactive musical experiences for young children.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

IB Primary Years Programme framework guides a student-centred, inquiry-led approach that blends international best practices with individual curiosity. Learning emphasizes critical thinking, resilience, and global awareness as students grow from early years through primary years. The curriculum integrates movement, nature, arts, and innovation, and introduces AI literacy to connect learning with real-world challenges. The IB framework fosters deep thinking, strong literacy, and confident readers, writers, and problem-solvers.

Arts & Creative

Art, music, movement, and drama are part of everyday learning and self-expression. Students craft stories through art and music, nurturing creativity and confidence. The campus spaces include sensory gardens and open learning studios that invite exploration and collaborative creativity. Learning weaves arts into transdisciplinary projects, connecting creative inquiry with academic understanding.

Cultural & Language

Sagebrook fosters global thinking and cultural awareness through its IB framework and collaboration with Whitgift School in the UK. The partnership brings global excellence, including shared teacher training and cross-cultural exchanges, expanding students' worldviews. The curriculum emphasizes strong foundations in language and thinking, with emphasis on literacy, numeracy, reasoning, and expression. The program blends global standards with Indian values to support multilingual development and communication.

Leadership & Professional

The school has a leadership team of globally experienced leaders. The advisory board features Harvard and international experts guiding Sagebrook's vision. The school is developed in collaboration with Whitgift School, London, bringing curriculum and teacher development and global standards with Indian values. The Sagebrook Way describes classrooms as spaces of voice, choice and ownership, empowering students to co-construct their learning journey.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Campus life is designed to spark curiosity, growth, and joy, with safety, hygiene and mindfulness at its heart. Families are supported through a Parent Café and in-house sleep and nutrition experts. The campus design includes biophilic architecture, sensory gardens, outdoor classrooms and community zones that invite movement and collaboration. Wellbeing is part of everyday life through mindfulness, reflection, movement, and caring relationships.
Admissions

Admissions

01 Enquire: Start by completing our online enquiry form, and our team will connect with you to guide you through the next steps. This initial contact initiates the admissions process. You will receive guidance on the next steps from the admissions team. The enquiry sets the stage for submitting an application. 02 Visit our campus: See Sagebrook in action. In-person tours are by appointment only. Call +91 7997888880 or +91 8886603824 to schedule your visit. Virtual options are coming soon. 03 Submit application: We offer both walk-in and online registration options. Walk-In Registrations require the following: Completed application form; Child's ID (Aadhaar, Birth Certificate, or equivalent); Parent IDs; Passport photos (child and parents); Health Record; Past 2–3 years of school reports (if applicable). Online Application Submission requires the same documents: Completed application form; Child's ID (Aadhaar, Birth Certificate, or equivalent); Parent IDs; Passport photos (child and parents); Health Record; Past 2–3 years of school reports (if applicable). 04 Child's Visit: Early Years 1 to Grade 1: Children participate in small-group activities that help educators get to know them. Grade 1 and above: Students interact with the grade level teacher in literacy and numeracy activities. 05 Admissions offer: Successful applicants will receive an offer. To secure your seat, please confirm enrollment within 7 working days. Delayed confirmations may result in the seat being offered to another applicant. The admissions offer completes the process for accepted students.
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