School Reviews

Boarding Schools in Dehradun With Spectacular Campuses

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The Doon School

Address: Mall Rd, Seyad Mohalla, Kishan Nagar Chowk, Krishna Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248001

Phone: +911352526406 , +918979639477 , +911352526400

The school which specializes in all boys boarding education, was born in the year 1935. Since then this school is recognized as one of the most trusted educational institutions of which is always talked about. This school is ranked as one of the top boarding schools of India which is often been cited as ‘Eton of India’ by some media biggies. The school’s beautiful 70 acre campus with wide natural display of flora, fauna and bird life provide all boys with endless green patches and fresh air where they are able to live and learn. It is an environment rarely offered by schools in large and small cities in India, or indeed some other countries. The school’s South Garden has been mentioned in Inside Outside Magazine’s Annual Awards for its green principles and GRIHA standards of environmental compatibility. The sculpted marvels and the magnificent murals in the campus add color and grace for the name it has possessed through delivery of superior quality education. Environmental friendly steps like bicycle facilities to scoot around the campus, less usage of plastic and the abundance of well cultivated and precisely maintained gardens are the obvious beautifying examples of this appealing campus.

St. George’s College

Address: Barlow Ganj, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand 248122

Phone: +911352632765 , +911352632591 , +911352634000

The school which is committed to providing the highest quality of education to its pupils was established in the year 1853. An all-boys residential and non-residential institution is spread over a whooping 400 acres of area in the estate at Barlowganj village, a hamlet situated 5 km from the hill town of Mussoorie, popularly referred to as the ‘Queen of Hills’.  St. George’s stands on a hill overlooking the Sivalik Hills with a view of Mussoorie and the Dehradun valley. The school is named after Saint George, the patron saint of England. The iconic clock tower, the ecstatic architecture, the simply delightful auditorium and the extremely well kept school premises are cheers leaders of this institution which celebrate the gala of this prestigious institution each day, everyday. A perfect blend of latest technological equipment and the tradition methods of teaching, this school has something more than expected to offer to each student. The misty mornings and the enchanting evenings pave way for a fresh new start by the dawn for every student of this school.

Wynberg Allen School

Address: Bala Hissar, Henry Allen Rd, Near, The Mall Road, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand 248179

Phone: +911352632526 , +911352632471 , +911352630569

When one captures the photographs of Wynberg, it seems like a painting of an artist’s imagination. Such picturesque view, the hilly chilly environment gifting us with ample oxygen, the typical boarding school architecture which reminds you of a movie scene and the history to top it all. The school has been a preferred boarding locations for many years due to the kind of aura it has created in this educational arena. Wynberg Allen School is decorated with a spacious campus and the most beautiful auditorium which is a place for every type of student; the nerdy, the athletic, the entrepreneur, the debater, the writer, the actor, the singer and of course the foodie one too. The purpose of education at Wynberg-Allen is to train young people for responsible citizenship in an epoch that is witnessing bewildering change and unparalleled challenge. The educational enrichment hour offers an array of additional services, programs and activities that reinforce and complement the school’s academic program. These activities involve the visual and performing arts, music, physical and health programme and general recreation. Avenues to promote career awareness; community service and other youth development activities are provided based on student needs and interests. The School has excellent sports facilities, the slides and swings make coming to school an enjoyable experience and a dedicated room is used to hone skills in vocal and instrumental music, dance and drama.  A bright, airy and inspiring class room allows students to explore a variety of media ranging from fine art, painting, drawing and craft to give expression to their creativity.

Mussoorie International School

AddressSrinagar Estate, Polo Ground, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand 248179

Phone: +919837460408 , +917055881133 , +911352632763

MIS was founded in 1984 by Dr H K Rawal, under the directions and blessings of Gurudev Pandit Shri Ram Acharyaji of “All World Gayatri Pariwar” With the vision to impart an integral education that was global and all comprehensive, based on a strong foundation of Indian tradition, culture and values. At MIS, the Yagna spirit is applied to all aspects of life to inculcate in every child the power of tolerance, acceptance and respect for oneself as well as others. This school offers IGSCE/ICSEm, Cambridge AS&A Levels/ISC and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). Sophisticated labs, well maintained library, well lit and ventilated classroom, hygienic dining facilities and a comfortable hostel living are the highlights of this school. Food which is served are inspected on a regular basis to confirm the presence of quality and nutrition rich food which would be served for the students. The main motto of this school is to impart an integral education, that is global and all-comprehensive, based on a strong foundation of Indian tradition, culture and values. The school houses a modern auditorium with a seating capacity of 500 people. The three storied library has a wide selection of books. For visual and creative arts, the school has an art gallery which displays some of the finest creations of the students. There are dance and music studios for Performing arts. The school also has fully equipped labs for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. All the classrooms are SMART CLASS equipped with projectors. The school also has a small store known as MISmart , where students can replenish their day today needs. The dining room is designed to take advantage of the excellent view of the surrounding hills. The kitchen is equipped with state of the art cooking equipment and a high standard of hygiene facilities. There is a in-house laundry for students. Also there are boiler machines for hot water supply in hostels.

Ecole Globale International Girls’ Schools

Address: Sahaspur Road, Horawala, Uttarakhand 248197
Phone: 0135 269 7100

Ecole Globale International Girls’ Schools In Dehradun, an all girls international boarding school, situated at the foothills of the Himalayas in Dehradun, India. The school meticulously follows the work plan charted in the beginning and is steadily maintaining the ranking as one of the country’s best boarding schools. The school is affiliated to the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and students are inducted from grade 4 to 9 and to grade 11. Spread across 40 acres of land, located on the hills of Shivalik, Ecole Globale is among the best boarding schools in India which brings a multi structural environment for its girl students. The boarding school has spacious and well- ventilated classrooms, a state of art computer lab, well equipped science and mathematics laboratories, and a fully developed sports complex. Accommodations are provided in well maintained and fully furnished hostels with very spacious dormitories. There are on campus two qualified nurses and a residential doctor. The school ensures that no talent is curbed and students get all exposure to face competition at a very high level in their field of interest. Students participate in discussions on international issues to be prepared for leadership roles in public administration forums. Pleasant climate, Spacious Flexible, Subject-based classrooms, Modular furniture, the cozy rooms and friendly teachers and staff, the world class learning facilities, the delicious and healthy multi cuisine meals and all teaching areas are equipped with technological aids will leave your little one in no doubt about how much his / her happiness and feeling matters to you.

Unison World School

Address: Kirsali Greens, Mussoorie Diversion Road, Bhagwantpur PO, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248009

Phone:0135 300 0000
This all girls’s residential schools offers unmatched educational facilities to the students from the age 5 to 12. World class facilities with state-of-the-art campus, international curriculum, finest accommodation, committed, qualified and experienced teaching and non teaching staff, seek to place Unison World School as India’s most admired, respected and renowned School. The school is affiliated to the CISCE and also offers students an opportunity to opt for Cambridge IGCSE, if they desire admission in foreign universities. Activity based, experiential learning is facilitated across all classes. Every student participates and contributes to the multimedia Inter Curriculum Class Presentation in every term; students are encouraged to think laterally and link the topics from their taught curriculum. Sophisticated classrooms, well stocked library, superior auditorium and well maintained landscaping provide a perfect environment for education. The school comprises of spacious and well ventilated classrooms with ample lighting, smart class interactive boards, and teaching aid displays and separate Junior and Senior libraries are well stocked with adequate reading material according to the age groups of students that includes comics, novels, audio books, CDs, magazines, periodicals, newspapers, encyclopaedias, etc. The ultramodern science labs with the provision of 3D technology set up by Educomp Smart class and the State of art Board Room for Video Conferencing, amphitheatre, multi-purpose hall with a seating capacity of 1500+ people and audio-visual room and movie theatre are some of the ultra modern infra set-ups that ensures quality learning are the torch bearers for the classy campus facilities of the institution. The other eye catchy facilities are the in-house infirmary, round the clock security supervision and best transport facilities modern and hygienic dormitories in separate Chalets for various wings, in-house study hall, provision of indoor games, common room and the ultra-modern big dining area etc are some of the USPs of Dining and lodging facilities.

Address:Rajawala Road, P.O, Selakui, Uttarakhand 248011

Phone0135 269 8554

Hopetown is a residential school for girls aged 11 – 18. Founded in 1999, Hopetown Girls Residential School in Dehradun is one the top school in terms of academics, extracurricular activities, safety, discipline, this article provides you an insight of procedural way of making admissions, what are the infrastructure facilities available at Hopetown Girls Residential School in Dehradun. Seven bright, airy, cheerful and comfortable Residential Blocks house students of different age groups. There are 60 – 80 girls in each Block and 6 – 8 girls in a Dorm. Bathrooms and Dressing areas are attached to the Dorms. IT Laboratories equipped with latest desktops, the school provides a media center equipped with huge quantity of reference books. The entire school campus is provided with Wi-Fi which is monitored by school authorities. A well equipped Infirmary with a qualified lady doctor and three nurses look into the medical needs of students. A panel of medical specialists in the city take care of dental, orthopaedic and eye and other such medical ailments. The school envisages importance of extracurricular activities along with academics by having, field for track and field events, football courts, basketball courts, tennis courts, badminton courts, hockey field, cricket ground, yoga hall, indoor table tennis tables, swimming pool, volleyball courts and handball courts etc to make it one of the best schools in Dehradun.

Welham Girls School

Address: 19, Municipal Rd, Panchpuri Colony, Dalanwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248001
Phone: +911352657223 , +911352659690 , +911352657378
This is a traditional boarding school for girls at the foothills of the Uttrakhand in Dehradun. Established in the year 1957, Aartta Shanti Phala Vidya – The Fulfilment of Education Is to Bring Peace to the Suffering- constitutes the motto of this school. The School wishes to offer its students the widest possible opportunity to develop their areas of interest and therefore makes every effort to cater to an individual’s special requirements by accommodating subjects in a wide variety of combinations.  State-of-the-art, well equipped laboratories provide excellent facilities in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, History, Geography and Home Science. The school brings together girls from varied backgrounds and socially diverse groups and instills in them a belief so strong that they learn to appreciate this diversity and become appreciative of one another. There are multiple opportunities for girls to explore. Being involved in activities is an essential aspect of being a Welhamite. Students get involved in these activities from their first day in school. Situated in a very pleasant place and its calm and lush green ambience sounds perfect for great education. the school is initiated with only aims to impart equal and high quality education for girls in india. Welham girls’ school has an environment which is totally non-communal. the skilled staff of this school put major emphasis on value added learning and on discipline. girls are encouraged to develop leadership qualities in themselves.
Address:5, Kasturba Road, Dalanwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248001
Phone:0135 265 5233
Founded in March 1926, Colonel Brown Cambridge School is a Residential School and is open to all boys irrespective of caste, creed or social status. The school ranks high amongst educational Institutions in India and aims to acquaint a child with the initial steps of education, be it mental, physical or moral, so that when they venture into the world on their own they are recognized as respectable citizens of the country. Col Brown School has a history of producing valiant army officers on top. General Hanut Singh, General Dependra Singh and General Bewoor to name a few. Our former Prime Minister V P Singh was an alumni (1941-46). The School offers lavish infrastructure like spacious classrooms, Computer Laboratories, Huge Playground, Transport facilities, Theatre, Hospital and Hostel. The School boasts of an excellent library that provides a vibrant learning environment to the students. The library provides access to many different types of resources, from books and journals to databases as well as an Internet access facility. The hospital has a resident nurse. A doctor visits the school for regular check-ups and keeps the health record of a child. A panel of doctors is always available on 24 hours notice for any medical emergencies. The school ranks high amongst educational Institutions in India. It attracts students not only from all parts of India, but also from parents living abroad.
PAWAS TYAGI

Writer at Edustoke and Spectrum Having graduated as an engineer from NIT, Calicut with his MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, Pawas has over 20 years of experience primarily in the education and training technology sales and product management. Pawas has worked in companies like Wipro and NIIT and Educomp. At NIIT Pawas was instrumental for leading and the design and subsequent sales of NIIT's homegrown Learning Management System to institutes of higher education in Singapore. Pawas was leading Universal Learn Today a school advisory and consulting business of the India Today Group.

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