Bunts Sangha's S M Shetty International School and Junior College
- IGCSE
- A Level
- IB Diploma
About
Independent, co-educational international school in Powai, Mumbai, for Kindergarten to Grade 12. Part of the Bunts Sangha trust. Offers Cambridge IGCSE, then Cambridge A Level or the IB Diploma.
Key facts
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Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level · IB Diploma
Students
1,200
Language
English
Type
International school
- Founded
- 2008
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Accreditations
- IB
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · IGCSE · A Level
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
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- Teachers
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Diving deeper
House system
A house system builds teamwork, family bonds and healthy competition.
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Governance and ownership
An independent school under Bunts Sangha, a charitable trust founded in 1927 for education, healthcare and social reform.
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Academics
Curriculum
Students take Cambridge IGCSE to Grade 10, then Cambridge A Level or the IB Diploma. Teaching stresses active and collaborative learning.
- Cambridge IGCSE
- Cambridge A Level
- IB Diploma Programme
- Cambridge Early Years
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Exam results
Cambridge grades run from A* to E and IB grades from 1 to 7. About 17% of the 2018-19 graduating batch went to overseas universities.
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Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
Early years value-based learning aims to build social and emotional skills and resilience.
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Parent experience
Community
Environmental projects include a butterfly garden, composting and a vertical garden. Alumni meets are held regularly.
- Butterfly garden
- Composting
- Vertical garden
- Alumni meets
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Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Academic opportunities include Model UN, math puzzle olympiads, chess competitions, essay contests and student research papers.
- Model United Nations
- KenKen math puzzle olympiad
- Chess competitions
- Essay competitions
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Arts and creative
Students take part in art competitions and music contests, including singing and guitar.
- Art competitions
- Singing
- Guitar
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Community and service
Students volunteer with children from a nearby tribal hamlet and a mobile crèche for construction workers' children.
- Tribal hamlet outreach
- Mobile crèche support
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Leadership and professional
Students take leadership roles in Model United Nations, Annual Day, Business Day, Sports Day, Teachers' Day and TEDx.
- Model United Nations
- Annual Day
- Business Day
- Sports Day
- TEDx
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Reputation
Awards
The school lists rankings and awards, including a top-10 international school listing in Maharashtra and a British Council International School Award.
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Admissions
Admissions
An online admission form is available for new IGCSE students for 2025-26 and 2026-27, along with a general admission enquiry form.
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Location
Source: Read from the school's website
Bunts Sangha's S.M. Shetty International School & Jr. College, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai - 400076
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