Greetings! Opting for the right school is one of the critical decisions for your child. At GJR, we aim to create a pool of opportunities for your child to learn, discover and evolve as a mature individual who is well prepared to face the world.
Founded in 2018, GJR International is a co-educational day school for Nursery to Grade 12 where our student's well-being is our top priority. We are one of the best schools in Marathahalli and are committed to providing our students with an all-round education.
We are also one of the most premium schools and the Best IB school near Whitefield. We are one of the best CBSE schools in Marathahalli and have been recognized as one of the top 5 schools in Bangalore.
To nurture our students to meet the challenges, pursue knowledge, skills, and values that make a difference for themselves and society, and inspire them to achieve the best.
To provide a collaborative & inspiring learning culture that produces self-directed, responsible lifelong learners who positively contribute to the community.
Creativity : We value new ideas. Creativity to us is to grow in thoughts, embrace individuality and encourage others.
Resilience : We value our ability to recover from setbacks and adapt well to change. We have a positive outlook.
Integrity : We value honesty in our actions and doing the right things. We show empathy and respect for each other.
Collaboration : We value and believe in the power of working together as a team to achieve our goals collectively.
Our teachers think over their teaching practices, analyzing how something was taught and how the practice might be improved or changed for better learning outcomes. So, we look forward to being the best international school in Marathahalli.
We understand that choosing the right school for your child is crucial, and we are committed to providing an all-round education that prepares students for the challenges of the future. Our teachers regularly reflect on their teaching practices, analyzing how something was taught and how the practice might be improved or changed for better learning outcomes.
At GJR International, we strive to be the best international school in Marathahalli, and we look forward to welcoming your child to our school.
Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion team coordinate with all members of our community to better engage in these principles. Certainly, we see the ethical foundation of our community.
GJR International School is built on a promise that every student will be known by name, strength, and need. Also, they will acquire the conceptual knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue his/her dreams rationally. Hence, we support sustainability and diversity in all aspects of school life. The school curriculum is student-centric and inquiry-based rooted in well-researched Differential Learning and Multiple Intelligence to drive the students to solve problems creatively. Plus, ensuring the right balance of extracurricular activities and academics is a part of an everyday inclusive learning environment.
Early Years School and Primary School till Grade 6 Follow Experiential Inquiry-based methodology aligned to International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years program. The syllabus followed is what is prescribed by the National Curriculum Framework to assist in easy transition to CBSE Board in High School and/ or any other national or International Board across the country and Globe. The Middle and High schools follow the curriculum of CBSE and IB as two different schools of choice.
In Middle and Senior School, the curriculum focuses on independent research-based learning aided by a multidisciplinary approach, building in-depth knowledge of subjects and focusing on problem-solving high order thinking skills.
Utmost care is taken regarding such incidents. However, an in-house medical nurse is present at all times during school hours to attend to minor injuries and medical emergencies. For major emergencies, the student will be given first aid at school and taken to the nearby hospital and parents will be informed simultaneously.
We ensure that the teaching faculty meets the required eligibility criteria as laid down by the Education Department before they become a member of our team. Moreover, the teaching faculty at GJR International School has a sound professional approach. Therefore, teachers undergo both Professional and Personality training courses and workshops regularly, to enhance their skills. So, Teacher training is given a high degree of importance at GJR.
Our attempt as progressive 21st-century schooling is to reduce the burden on the shoulders of students at this tender age. However, students are required to carry minimal books and any stationary, as required. Also, the school provides a locker facility for students to store their books and other belongings.
There are two (2) semesters/terms in one academic year. Certainly, the academic year is from June to March.
All mainstream classes are conducted using English as the medium of instruction. However, Hindi and Kannada are options for a second language. The third language option is French, Kannada, and Hindi.
We consider parents as proactive partners in the education process. Parents are free to meet teachers and the concerned authorities, with prior appointments, as and when necessary.
Yes, we have school uniforms for students from Nursery to Grade 12. Also, there are different uniforms for regular wear and physical Education. Parents can buy uniforms on the school premises on specific days of the week.
IB International Baccalaureate (IB), formerly the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), is an international educational foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and founded in 1968. It offers 3 educational programs, namely
• PYP or Primary year program for KG to Class-5
• MYP or Middle year program for Class-6 to Class-10
• DP or Diploma program for Class-11 and Class-12
IB education is unique because of its rigorous academic and personal standards. Most importantly, IB programs challenge students to excel not only in their studies but also in their personal growth. The IB aims to inspire a lifelong quest for learning hallmarked by enthusiasm and empathy.
Nursery and Kindergarten: 8:15 am to 12:30 pm.
Grades 1 to 6 (Primary): 8:15 am – 2:45 pm (All Saturdays Holidays)
Grades 7 to 12 (Secondary): 8:15 am– 2:45 (2nd and 4th Saturdays Holidays)
Saturdays : 8:15am to 12:30pm
Morning Short Break: 9:30 to 9:45 am
Lunch Break: 12:30 to 1 pm
All prospective parents should cooperate and understand that,
• GJR International School's admission process is strictly managed to be fair, transparent, and in line with the values and ethos of the School.
• No payment of any type, except those set out in the fees schedule, will be requested by anyone associated with the school. No payments for school fees are allowed in cash.
• To clarify, we are open to all in the community who accept our school culture, values, and educational approach with an open mind and are willing to cooperate with us to provide the best educational environment to the students.
• Age criteria are strictly followed as per the National Education guidelines.
• Preference is given to the students who live in the proximity of the school and siblings of the students.
• Equally important, students applying for admission from Grade 6th to 11th have to take up an assessment in Math, English, and Science.
No, GJR International School is a day school. Students have to be residing with at least one parent/guardian in Bangalore and bear full responsibility for the child.
The Admissions Office starts accepting applications in October every year for admission into the academic year beginning the following June. However, we are open throughout the year for admissions, depending on the availability of seats. Indeed, parents may review our website and contact us through mail or call us directly.
You may still apply and in case there are seats available post-completion of the initial process we will contact you.
