logo
logo
Sign in

Which are the top International Schools in Ahmedabad?

avatar
Anamika Singh
Which are the top International Schools in Ahmedabad?

About Ahmedabad

 

Also known as Karnavati, this city is the largest in Gujarat which is a prominent state in India. In the year 2011, Ahmedabad was ranked 3rd in Forbes’ list for being one of the fastest-growing cities of the decade. In 2012, the Times of India chose this place as the best city to live in. In 2017 Ahmedabad’s gross domestic production (GDP) was estimated to be around $68 billion. This state is declared as a smart city by the government of India due to its fast-paced development, and the city was also declared by UNESCO to be a world heritage site. In addition, most people in Ahmedabad are also known to be entrepreneurs, well this is a positive stereotype. This article will entail the top schools in this city based on survey parameters and parents’ reviews.

 

What is an international school?

 

An International school offers a North American, Cambridge IGCSE curriculum model. In grade 11 and 12, students can choose between Cambridge-A Levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

IGCSE and IB schools are loosely defined as a school that promotes international education, in an international environment, either by adopting an international curriculum or by following a national curriculum different from that of the country the school is located in. This is an education that goes far beyond the confines of the classroom and sees in the learning process the chance for some remarkable lessons.  

 

Why choose an Ahmedabad International School?

 

Ahmedabad has many prestigious schools which are affiliated with top colleges abroad like The London School of Economics. These schools are also known for producing children who excel in their board examinations. There’s also a trend noticed in these schools where students from here tend to migrate to Canada. In addition, this city has a diverse number of schools to send your child to. In addition, the school fees here are more affordable as compared to the fees of schools in the UK, USA, UAE as well as Mumbai and Delhi

Which are the top schools in Ahmedabad?

1.Olive Green International School

OGIS Ahmedabad is one of the co-educational schools for day scholars. The school is established to provide students the best possible educational programs combining international methodologies with the blend of localized essence.

One of the best International schools which employ innovative teaching methods by the well-trained faculties. Beautiful Infrastructure and various facilities are provided keeping in mind the needs of children. Individual attention is given to each student. Teacher Student ratio 1:15.

  1. Ahmedabad International School

AIS is a private school located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It follows the Cambridge International Examination (CIE), International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), and Gujarat Board. Ahmedabad International School also has an Educational initiative for the underprivileged children christened “Sneh Shrushti” which means ‘world of love’ where free education is provided to adolescents

Provides Holistic learning. Beyond academics, it has yoga, sports, life skill trip, student council, etc. one of the few international schools throughout the world authorized to run the Primary Years Program (PYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP).

3. Mahatma Gandhi International

The emphasis is on learning rather than teaching. The process of learning is experiential with real-life meaningful links. The school provides equal opportunities and inclusive education and reaches out to the economically disadvantaged by providing partial and full scholarships all through their academic years. Excellent pedagogy and facilities.

MG International school is a public-private partnership school established in 1998 by the educationist Pascal Chazot and Anju Musafir in collaboration with the Ahmedabad Municipal. This is the first authorized IB school in Gujarat. The school enrolls approximately 200 students from the local community as well as expatriate children. This school follows the CIE for classes 1 to 5, IB MYP for classes 6 to 10, and IB diploma for classes 11-12. The MGIS students have participated in Karate tournaments winning medals at the national karate championship held in Mumbai 2008.

  1. Gems International School

GEMS provides an excellent global standard of Education in a safe, supportive and eco-friendly environment and nurtures students to develop their true potential through such academic programs. combined with a variety of co-curricular activities, offers air-conditioned classrooms, A.C buses, a swimming pool, a Tennis court, and a host of other facilities. It offers I.C.S.E and I.S.E and an option IB diploma to its students.

It prides itself on the vast array of facilities it provides. From well-thought-of classrooms to football fields, all facilities are designed keeping the children in mind. Over the last four years alone, GEMS students have been accepted into 590 universities in 41 countries. GEMS students have won over 700 international and regional awards for academics, sports, and the arts.

  1. JG International School

This school is situated near Asia Campus in the newly developed JG campus of excellence, within the city itself. This endeavor has extended the horizon of educational services of the Asia trust by offering international schooling at the heart of Ahmedabad.

A vast campus, majestic school building, open space, and green lawns-meticulously created playfields, a play-park for younger children, and indoor games areas, make for a world-class learning infrastructure. Besides, the health Centre, large auditorium, dining, and residential facilities make living at the campus quite comfortable. Exchange programs are available.

  1. SGVP International School

It has an IT and Multimedia center. The curriculum is quite extensive and not confined to textbooks. The teaching methodology mainly focuses on-Individual understanding and capacity of the child, Utilization of technology, multimedia aids, and other resources. Group discussions, debate, brainstorming sessions, role play, questioning techniques, cooperative learning, field visits, projects & seminars.

  1. Global Indian International School (GIIS)

Known as one of the best CBSE schools in Ahmedabad, its students gain global exposure and insights through international knowledge and exchange programs. GIIS is the only academic institution in India to have won as many as six international awards for educational excellence, including two prestigious Asia Pacific Awards and two National Awards. They are also renowned for their strategy to achieve excellence called the ‘9Gems’.

To Conclude,

Education can make or break a person, and that is why it is so important to enroll our children in the best schools possible. Choose schools that are affiliated with top universities like Oxford and Stanford so that it is easy for your child to pursue higher education. Also, opt for a school that will make your child street smart and not just book smart. If you are worried about being unable to have enough money for your child’s higher education opt for schools like (GIIS) Global Indian International School that offer scholarships. Nevertheless, your child’s happiness matters the most so make sure that your child is comfortable in the school he/she is in.

 




collect
0
avatar
Anamika Singh
guide
Zupyak is the world’s largest content marketing community, with over 400 000 members and 3 million articles. Explore and get your content discovered.
Read more