The School of Raya
- IB PYP
- IB MYP
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 6.39K–13.8K
INR 600K–1.3M · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
IB World School in Hennur, North Bangalore, offering the PYP, MYP and Diploma Programme for ages 3 to 19, with a campus built around sport, arts and outdoor learning.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06
Curriculum
IB PYP · IB MYP · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–19
Students
250
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Term dates
- Term 1: June to November; Term 2: December to April
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Early Years & PYP (lower end of range) | INR 600,000≈ USD 6.39K |
| DP (upper end of range) | INR 1,300,000≈ USD 13.8K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Early Years & PYP (lower end of range) | INR 600,000 (about USD 6.39K) |
| DP (upper end of range) | INR 1,300,000 (about USD 13.8K) |
Source: school website (theschoolofraya.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| The School of Raya (this school) | INR 600,000 (about USD 6.39K) | INR 1,300,000 (about USD 13.8K) |
| Candor International School | INR 387,700 (about USD 4.13K) | INR 876,000 (about USD 9.33K) |
Source: school website (theschoolofraya.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Sibling discount
- 10% reduction on the younger sibling's tuition
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB PYP · IB MYP · IB DP (Diploma)
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
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
- Visual arts
- Outdoor education
- Service
- Average class size
- 24
- Teachers
- 90
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Learning support (SEN)
- Specialist
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- Food options
- Vegetarian
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Library
- Theatre
- Sports field
- Makerspace
Sports
- Skateboarding
- Climbing
- Swimming
- Athletics
- Basketball
Arts
- Visual arts
- Performances
After-school activities
- Sports
- Visual arts
- Performing arts
- Model G20
- STEM Fest
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Teachers start from each child's current level. Students needing more help are supported alongside the class teacher by the Learner Empowerment Hub, a specialist department.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
House system
Students belong to one of four tribes, Rann, Skog, Moana and Kazan, each linked to a natural element and colour.
- Rann
- Skog
- Moana
- Kazan
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
An IB continuum of PYP inquiry units, MYP interdisciplinary learning and Personal Project, and DP with an extended essay and theory of knowledge.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
Counsellors are part of the daily school routine. A full infirmary and a nurse on campus during the school day are provided.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
The first Diploma Programme cohort began in July 2025, with the first graduates expected in May 2027.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community
Students are called Rayots and take part in tribe life and the student leadership body, the Rayot Vanguard.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
A nine-acre campus with a 450-seat auditorium, five courtyards and three libraries.
- 450-seat auditorium
- Courtyards
- Libraries
- Skatepark
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Includes a skatepark, a climbing wall, a 25-metre pool and a 200-metre athletics track.
- Skatepark
- Climbing wall
- 25m pool
- 200m athletics track
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Visual arts studios and the Atelier, a fabrication and design studio, support hands-on work.
- Visual arts studios
- Atelier
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Student-led academic events include a Model G20 diplomatic simulation and Raya Excelsior, which showcases research and self-directed inquiry.
- Model G20 Summit
- Raya Excelsior
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Arts and creative
Students make work in visual arts studios and the Atelier, and performances and exhibitions are held through the year.
- Visual arts studios
- Atelier
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Community and service
Community events such as the Street Store bring students and families together to share goods and reflect on giving.
- Street Store
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
English is the language of instruction. From Primary 1 students choose Spanish, French or Hindi as a second language, and Kannada is taught as a state-mandated language.
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Hindi
- Kannada
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
An IB World School running PYP, MYP and DP. Teachers complete IB-recognised training before teaching the programme.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Admission runs in four steps: book a tour, visit campus, submit application, then conversations with the child and parent. There is no entrance test.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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