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Universal Wisdom School

India, Pune

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The school at a glance
Fees ₹410,000 - 720,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2022
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages English, Spanish
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Universal Wisdom School, Balewadi, Pune, offers an international educational experience for ages 3 to 18. It operates as an IB World School with Primary Years Programme (PYP) and is a candidate for the Diploma Programme (DP), alongside Cambridge AS and A Levels, giving students a broad global pathway. The campus is designed for safety and sustainability, following IGBC Green norms, and features CCTV, biometric access, GPS-enabled buses, an infirmary, and a clinical counsellor on site. Facilities include a swimming pool, archery and rifle-shooting ranges, a gym, an amphitheatre, and an auditorium with advanced audiovisual systems for performances. Classrooms are air-conditioned and equipped with LCD projectors and Smart Class technology; there are high-end computer labs and a digital library. The school emphasises inquiry-based, project-driven learning and real-world applications, supported by a strong technology backbone and ERP for operations. Extracurriculars span robotics, music, design, dance, yoga, and a wide range of sports.

Plot No.18, S.No. 12/3 to 5 & 12 to 16, Near Mahalunge Police Station, Landmark Near The Orchid Hotel, Balewadi, Mahalunge, Pune 411045

The Essentials

Location
The school is located in Balewadi, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Address: Plot No. 18, S.No. 12/3 to 5 & 12 to 16, Near Mahalunge Police Station, Landmark Near The Orchid Hotel, Balewadi, Mahalunge, Pune 411045.

Stages
Nursery to Grade 12.

Additional learning support
The school has a Learning Support Department. Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Individualised Counselling Plans (ICP) are used to support learners with learning needs. The Inclusion Policy emphasizes early identification, differentiated instruction, and collaboration among the school, parents, therapists, and special educators to meet each learner's needs.

Country affiliation
India

School day structure
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Sunday closed.
Diving Deeper

Food Options
The school provides in-house meals. Meals are described as nutritious and child-centric.

Governance and Ownership
The school is backed by the Vishwakarma Purple Educational Trust and Wisdom World Schools.
Fees

Annual tuition at Universal Wisdom School ranges from INR 410,000 to INR 720,000 for 2026/27.

*Application & one‑time charges*

- Registration fee: INR 10,000 (one‑time, non‑recurring).
- Admission fee (one‑time): INR 100,000.
- Typical first‑year upfront total at admission equals the applicable one‑time charges plus the first instalment of tuition (see billing schedule below).

*Tuition fees by year group — headline annual totals (2026/27 session where published)*

- Nursery (2026/27 total): INR 410,000 per year.
- UKG / KG (2026/27 total): INR 410,000 per year.
- Class 1 — Class 5 (2026/27 total): INR 535,000 per year.
- Class 6 — Class 7 (2026/27 total): INR 720,000 per year.
- Class 8–10: total published amounts were Not Available for 2026/27 in public listings.

*Per‑term breakdown (detailed instalment schedule available in the school fee schedule — example values shown from the published two‑term schedule):*

- The school operates a two‑term tuition billing pattern. For the two‑term schedule that is publicly listed, example amounts (academic 2024–25 schedule) are shown below to indicate the term/invoice pattern the school uses:
- Nursery / Jr. KG / Sr. KG (example 2024–25): Term 1 = INR 135,000; Term 2 = INR 135,000; total shown = INR 280,000 (post any discounts reflected in the schedule). First instalment at time of admission in that schedule was shown as INR 145,000; second instalment (Term 2, January) = INR 135,000.
- Classes I–V (example 2024–25): Term 1 = INR 140,000; Term 2 = INR 140,000; total shown = INR 290,000. First instalment at admission in that schedule was shown as INR 150,000; second instalment (Jan) = INR 140,000.
- Classes VI–VIII (example 2024–25): Term 1 = INR 169,000; Term 2 = INR 169,000; total shown = INR 348,000. First instalment at admission in that schedule was shown as INR 179,000; second instalment (Jan) = INR 169,000.

*Billing schedule & payment terms*

- Tuition is billed as a recurring academic charge across two terms. The usual schedule shows:
- First instalment (payable at time of admission/registration).
- Second instalment billed as the Term‑2 fee (noted in the schedule as payable in January).
- Where published summaries give monthly/annual equivalents, they present estimated monthly or annualised figures for budgeting; the school's formal invoicing follows the term instalments above.

*Boarding / day‑school status*

- Universal Wisdom School is listed as a day school; no boarding/hostel fees apply.

*Other costs / recurring charges*

- Meals and welcome kit: the fee schedule specifies that a welcome kit, textbooks and healthy meals (Pre‑primary: breakfast and fruit; Primary: breakfast, lunch and evening snack) are included in the fee components shown in the schedule.
- Transport: transportation cost is charged extra as per actuals.
- Cambridge / examination incidental fees (exam entry fees or board/curriculum‑related exam charges) are excluded from the tuition and are charged extra as per actuals.
- Uniforms, stationery, notebooks and ID cards are explicitly referenced in the school's fee materials as separate items in the published schedule; treatment in the billing (included vs excluded) is shown in the official fee table.

*Refund information*

- Registration and admission charges shown in the published fee schedule are described as one‑time charges; registration and admission entries in the schedule are indicated as non‑refundable in the published fee document. Refund terms for tuition, transport or other recurring charges are not detailed in the publicly available fee table.

*Fee payment options*

- The published fee schedules and public listings do not specify detailed payment method options (for example bank transfer, card, UPI or cheque) in the fee tables available in public listings. The formal payment channels and modes are handled through the school's admissions/accounts process.

*Notes on academic year references used in the figures above*

- Headline annual totals for classes (the 2026/27 session totals where publicly listed) are shown under the 2026/27 entries. Per‑term instalment detail above is taken from a published two‑term fee schedule example (presented in the school's formal fee table for the 2024–25 cycle) that sets out the term amounts and instalment timing (first instalment at admission and second instalment in January). Both the 2026/27 headline totals and the 2024–25 per‑term schedule reflect the school's publicly posted fee information.

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Academics

Universal Wisdom School teaches IB (PYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The school is an IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) and is a candidate for the Diploma Programme (DP). It is a Cambridge-authorised school offering Cambridge AS and A Levels. The pedagogy is inquiry-based, with experiential and collaborative learning, and emphasizes real-world projects and a global perspective.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school emphasizes Social Emotional Learning to evolve students into empathetic, resilient, and responsible citizens.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school has a Learning Support Department comprising a Head of Learning Support, School Counsellors, and Special Educators. An Individual Education Plan (IEP) is designed for students identified as having learning support needs and is reviewed every three months.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Language development and second-language learning are addressed in planning; teachers consider linguistic and cultural factors that can affect learning.

Mental Wellbeing
School counsellors support students' mental wellbeing, holding classroom sessions on psychosocial issues such as exam fear and bullying and maintaining documentation of interactions.

Safeguarding
Child safety systems and technology are on campus to ensure the safety of every child; a Complaint & Grievance Policy exists with a three-stage process and confidentiality of records.
Parent Experience

History
Universal Wisdom School, Balewadi began in the academic year 2022-23. The school is backed by the Vishwakarma Purple Educational Trust and Wisdom World Schools. The Wisdom World Schools legacy includes Wakad (established 2010) and Hadapsar (established 2015), with CISCE results and growth. The Wakad campus has celebrated 15 successful years with over 5,000 students, while Hadapsar has completed 10 years with about 5,500 students. The school offers international curricula, including IB PYP World School status and Cambridge programs, and uses technology in teaching, such as LCD projectors in every classroom and Smart Classes.

Community
Webinars and workshops form part of the events calendar, including Accelerated Learning on 9 December 2023 and Aikido for children on 10 February 2023. WOW Parenting took place on 16 December 2023. Past events include 'Making the PYP Happen: Implementing Agency' on 9 November 2023. The School celebrates major events that weave together the cultural landscape of its diverse community.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
World-class facilities include an outstanding swimming pool, an archery and rifle-shooting range, and a gymnasium. The campus features an amphitheatre and an auditorium with high-end audiovisual technology to support performing arts. Classrooms are air-conditioned and there are breakout spaces for collaborative learning, with a dining room offering nutritious meals. Technology-rich spaces include high-end computer labs, a digital library, an ERP for school operations, and online examination tools. The school is designed to IGBC Green campus norms and emphasizes safety with CCTV surveillance, biometric access, GPS-enabled buses, an infirmary, and a clinical counsellor on campus.

Sports Facilities
A broad range of sports facilities includes an archery and rifle-shooting range and a premium swimming pool. Indoor facilities include a gymnasium and dedicated spaces for carrom and chess. Outdoor sports offerings include soccer, cricket, badminton, basketball, volleyball, throwball, and skating. The campus also supports gymnastics, rock climbing, rifle shooting, and archery as part of its athletics program.

Academic Facilities
LCD projectors in every classroom and Smart Class technology support teaching and learning. High-end computer labs, a digital library with online resources, and computer-based learning enhance academic work. An ERP system provides easy access to school services, and Easycheck supports online examinations.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Robotics; Music; Graphic Design & Animation; Yoga; Dance; Soccer; Cricket; Badminton; Basketball; Volleyball; Throwball; Skating; Rifle Shooting; Archery; Gymnastics; Carrom; Chess; Swimming; Speech & Drama; Rock Climbing.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school teaches IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Cambridge AS & A Levels, with Diploma Programme candidate status. Inquiry-based learning, independent exploration, and collaborative, experiential projects drive the pedagogical approach. The Primary Years curriculum covers Languages, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies, Global Perspectives, ICT, Arts (Music, Dance, Visual Arts), and Physical Education. Co-curricular activities such as Robotics, Music, Graphic Design & Animation, Yoga, Dance, Soccer, Cricket, Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball, Throwball, Skating, Rifle Shooting, Archery, Gymnastics, Carrom, Chess, Swimming, Speech & Drama, and Rock Climbing support intellectual development.

Arts & Creative
Music is offered as a co-curricular. Graphic Design & Animation is offered as a co-curricular. Dance is offered as a co-curricular; Visual Arts are part of Arts in the curriculum. Speech & Drama is offered as a co-curricular, complementing the arts offerings.

Cultural & Language
Languages are part of the Primary School Curriculum. The school emphasizes global perspectives and intercultural understanding through the IB and Cambridge frameworks. It operates as an IB World School (PYP) with Cambridge AS & A Levels, aligning with international curricula.

Social & Hobbies
Co-curricular activities include Robotics, Music, Graphic Design & Animation, Yoga, Dance, Soccer, Cricket, Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball, Throwball, Skating, Rifle Shooting, Archery, Gymnastics, Carrom, Chess, Swimming, Speech & Drama, and Rock Climbing. These activities provide a broad range of interests beyond classroom learning.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Yoga is offered as a co-curricular activity. A wide range of sports and outdoor activities includes Soccer, Cricket, Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball, Throwball, Skating, Rifle Shooting, Archery, Gymnastics, Carrom, Chess and Swimming. Social Emotional Learning focuses on mental well-being, with a school counsellor conducting weekly sessions with each grade. Physical Education is part of the curriculum, supporting holistic development.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Admissions are open for the 2026–27 academic year for Nursery through Grade 12. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) and is a candidate for the Diploma Programme (DP). Cambridge AS and A Levels are offered. A brochure can be viewed or downloaded for detailed programme information. To begin admissions, make an enquiry via Enquire Now to initiate communication.
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