About
Day and boarding international school founded in 2000 by its Chairman, on a 140-acre campus in Bengaluru. Offers IGCSE and IB Diploma programmes, with an English as an Additional Language programme.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06
Curriculum
IB Diploma · IB PYP · IGCSE
Language
English
Type
International school
- Founded
- 2000
Admissions
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- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Online assessment, Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explainedIB PYP · IB DP (Diploma) · IGCSE
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 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
- Academics
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
Student support
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- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Makerspace
Arts
- Art
- Drama
- Music
After-school activities
- Soccer
- Cricket
- Swimming
- Basketball
- Badminton
- PY Musical Theatre
- Ballet
- Contemporary Dance
- Chess
- Robotics
- Space Education
- Drama
- Art and Craft
- Wood Workshop
- Indian Karate
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Accreditation and memberships
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- Accreditations
- CIS, IB
- Memberships
- COIS
More details
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Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding is supported by resident staff and a pastoral team that helps new boarders settle in. Regular awareness sessions cover well-being and digital safety.
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Food options
A student Food Council gives feedback on the cafeteria menu and represents students from all grades in dining decisions.
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House system
Boarding is organised into several houses, each with heads of house and student house leaders supported by a housemaster or housemistress.
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Governance and ownership
The school is overseen by a Board of Governors that includes the founders and members from varied professional backgrounds.
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Academics
Curriculum
Middle Years cover grades 6 to 8, IGCSE covers grades 9 and 10, and the IB Diploma covers grades 11 and 12, all linked to the IB learner profile.
- IGCSE
- IB Diploma
- IB Learner Profile
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Exam results
The school reports record results in both the IB Diploma and IGCSE examinations, with detailed analysis on separate results pages.
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Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
Grades 6 to 9 take a PSHME programme covering social and emotional issues. Students can talk to staff through a tiered support system.
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English as an additional language (EAL)
Offers an EAL programme for all ages. New learners are assessed on entry using Cambridge ESOL and the CEFR scale, and taught in small groups.
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Mental wellbeing
Full-time school counsellors offer confidential support. Student well-being prefects promote positivity and kindness, and a counselling intern team assists the department.
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Parent experience
History
Founded in 2000 and marking its 25th year of operation in the most recent year described on the site.
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Facilities
Facilities overview
An on-site medical centre operates 24/7 for minor ailments, with serious cases referred to nearby hospitals.
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Sports facilities
After-school sports include soccer, cricket, swimming, basketball and badminton, coached by PE specialists.
- Soccer
- Cricket
- Swimming
- Basketball
- Badminton
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Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Academic-style co-curricular options include chess, robotics, space education, STEAM and a wood workshop.
- Chess
- Robotics
- Space Education
- STEAM
- Wood Workshop
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Arts and creative
Arts activities include ballet, contemporary dance, drama, art and craft and musical theatre, plus instrumental and voice lessons with recitals.
- Ballet
- Contemporary Dance
- Drama
- Art and Craft
- PY Musical Theatre
- Instrumental lessons
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Social and hobbies
Younger students take day trips linked to their learning and residential camps in later primary years, building independence and teamwork.
- Day trips
- Campus sleepover
- Adventure camp
- Residential camp
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Leadership and professional
Grade 5 students take on prefect leadership roles, and weekly assemblies recognise student effort and progress.
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Admissions
Admissions
Admission involves an enquiry, an Open Morning, an application with prior reports and passport, an online entrance assessment and interview. Decisions are sent within 2 to 3 weeks.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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NAFL Valley, Whitefield - Sarjapur Road, Near Dommasandra Circle, Bangalore - 562125, Karnataka, India
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