About
Established in 2001 by the Kalyan Bharti Trust, the school follows a Gurukul-inspired approach and offers the ICSE and ISC national curricula alongside IGCSE and IB Diploma programmes. It describes itself as a day-boarding school in Kolkata.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2023-24
Curriculum
IGCSE · IB Diploma
Type
Local school, international programme
- Founded
- 2001
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2023-24 school year
| Grade | Per term |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery to KG | INR 30,000 |
| Classes I & II | INR 39,300 |
| Classes III to V | INR 39,900 |
| Classes VI to VIII | INR 44,100 |
| Classes IX & X | INR 45,300 |
| Classes XI & XII (Science) | INR 48,300 |
| Classes XI & XII (Commerce & Humanities) | INR 46,500 |
| IGCSE Classes IX & X | INR 60,000 |
| CLS Classes VI to VIII (Cambridge Lower) | INR 57,000 |
| IBDP Classes XI & XII | INR 120,000 |
The school's document states 4 payments per year.
One-off costs
- Application fee
- INR 90,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Interview, Written
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Sport
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Learning support (SEN)
- Moderately selective
- Device policy
- None
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Sports field
- Gym
- Library
Sports
- Swimming
- Archery
- Basketball
- Badminton
- Cricket
- Football
- Tennis
- Table tennis
- Rock climbing
- Roller skating
- Rifle shooting
- Athletics
- Carrom
- Chess
- Yoga
After-school activities
- Interact Club
- Yoga
- Mushroom Cultivation
- Student Council
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Source: Read from the school's website
Additional learning support
The SEN programme combines pull-out and in-class support, with individual education plans and a route back into mainstream classes.
- Pull-out support
- In-class support
- Individual Educational Plans
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
Over 80 air-conditioned buses, each fitted with CCTV, panic buttons linked to a police station and GPS tracking. Female attendants ride with the youngest pupils.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Source: Read from the school's website
Governance and ownership
The school is a unique endeavour of the Kalyan Bharti Trust, which runs the school.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Offers national ICSE and ISC curricula alongside international IGCSE and IB Diploma programmes.
- ICSE
- ISC
- IGCSE
- IB Diploma (IBDP)
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Source: Read from the school's website
Mental wellbeing
Full-time school counsellors on campus offer individual and group counselling, parent consultations and life skills classes.
- Individual counselling
- Group counselling
- Parent consultation
- Life skills classes
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
Founded in 2001 by the Kalyan Bharti Trust to recreate India's ancient Gurukul tradition.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports facilities
Two swimming pools, a 200m track, a gym, several ball courts, shooting and climbing facilities. Sport is a compulsory part of the curriculum.
- Swimming pools
- 200m track
- Fully equipped gym
- Basketball courts
- Badminton courts
- Tennis courts
- Cricket field
- Football field
- Rock climbing wall
- Archery ground
- Rifle shooting range
- Roller skating rink
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Source: Read from the school's website
Cultural and language
Yoga is part of the curriculum, alongside classes on Indian culture and heritage focused on values and life skills.
- Yoga
- Indian culture and heritage classes
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
Career counselling for senior students includes group talks, individual consultations, career fairs, alumni sessions and university application guidance.
- Group career talks
- Individual consultation
- Career fairs
- Alumni interactions
- University application guidance
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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