The Gaudium School
Sanga Reddy, Hyderabad, India
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
About
The Gaudium is an international school in Hyderabad offering IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, Cambridge (CAIE) and CBSE pathways from Nursery to Class 12, on a 27-acre residential campus in Kollur. A second campus at Nanakramguda serves Nursery to Grade 3 as an IB PYP candidate school.
Kollur campus, near the ORR Kollur exit, Hyderabad
Key facts
Curriculum
IB PYP · IB MYP · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
- Selectivity
- Open entry
- Entry process
- Entry assessment
Curriculum and academics
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPOffered
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 MYPOffered
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
Fees
2026-27 school year
One-off costs
- Application fee
- INR 5,000
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Student support
- Learning support (SEN)
- Basic
- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Facilities
- Science labs
- Makerspace
- Farm
- Petting zoo
- Adventure campsite
- Boarding
Sports
- Scientific sports curriculum
Arts
- Arts and music
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- Accreditations
- IB
- Memberships
- COIS
The essentials
Additional learning support
An Inclusion Department is described as supporting learning differences, emotional needs and developmental variations in primary school.
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Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding is offered from Grade 4 with 5-day and term options. Boys and girls have separate supervised residences with resident house parents.
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Uniform
Uniforms, books and stationery are charged separately at the start of the academic year.
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Food options
A food fee is charged separately from tuition, and boarders receive nutritious, supervised meals.
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Academics
Curriculum
Families choose from IB, Cambridge or CBSE. Primary follows IB PYP, middle school offers IB MYP, Cambridge or CBSE, and high school offers IB DP, Cambridge A Levels or CBSE.
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Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
The school runs a social-emotional learning programme with daily mindful morning sessions and discussions facilitated by school counsellors.
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Safeguarding
The campus is described as having CCTV, trained staff and strict child-protection practices, with resident staff and on-site medical support in boarding.
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Facilities
Facilities overview
The 27-acre Kollur campus uses sustainable features such as solar power, rainwater harvesting and water bodies. A second campus is at Nanakramguda.
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Sports facilities
Sport is presented as part of the curriculum through a scientific sports programme, supported by on-campus sports facilities.
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Academic facilities
Science, STEM and robotics labs, a multi-skills life-skills lab and an outdoor interactive science park are available.
- Physics lab
- Chemistry lab
- Biology lab
- STEM and Robotics Lab
- Multi Skills Lab
- Interactive Science Park
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Extra-curricular facilities
Outdoor facilities include a petting zoo, active farming land, an adventure campsite and butterfly parks.
- Petting Zoo
- Farm and Farmers' Market
- Adventure Campsite
- Butterfly park
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Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
Purpose-built arts and music spaces are provided, and art-integrated projects are part of the curriculum.
- Arts and music spaces
- Art Integrated Projects
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Leadership and professional
The school hosts TGSMUN, a Model United Nations conference open to delegates from 25+ schools.
- TGSMUN Model United Nations
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Languages
Language provision
From Class 1 students choose an additional language, and mother tongue and home languages are valued and supported.
- French
- Spanish
- Telugu
- Hindi
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Reputation
Awards
The school cites recognition as a Forbes India 'Great Place to Study' and ranking in the top places in Hyderabad, Telangana and India.
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Accreditations
Primary runs as an authorised IB World School for PYP, and the Nanakramguda campus is a candidate school pursuing IB authorisation.
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Admissions
Admissions
Admission runs through an enquiry and appointment, campus visit, counselling and tour, a brief assessment, then fee payment. Children are not screened on academic performance.
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