Greenwood High International School, Bengaluru | |
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No.8-14, Chickkawadayarapura, near Heggondahalli, Gunjur Post, Varthur Sarjapur, Bangalore-560087, Karnataka, India Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
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School type | International residential school Co-ed |
Motto | Rooted in Knowledge |
Established | 2004 |
Chairman | Mr Bijay Agarwal |
Director | Mrs Niru Agarwal and Mr Manas Mehrotra |
Principal | Mr Aloysius D'Mello |
Campus Director | Mr Royceton |
International students | Yes |
Classes | Nursery — Grade 12 |
Average class size | 30 |
Student to teacher ratio | 11:1 |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 7 |
Campus size | 40 acres (160,000 m2) |
Slogan | Rooted In Knowledge |
Song | To Greenwood High We All Belong |
Sports | Basketball, football, swimming, skating, lawn tennis, chess, cricket, badminton etc. |
National ranking | 5th |
Average SAT scores | Yes |
Affiliations | IB, IGCSE, ICSE, ISC |
Website | www |
Greenwood High is an educational institution in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is located in Koramangala, Bannerghatta Road, Sarjapura road, and Whitefield.
The pre-school campus follows a mix of Montessori, Froebel’s (Kindergarten), Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Theory, and Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence Theories.
GWH follows IB DP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Program), IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) and ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) curricula. It has completed the IB authorization process in 2011 and became an IB world school. Presently it is offering IB diploma program from ages 14 up to 19 years for secondary school. Greenwood High is now affiliated to ISC also which commences from 2015-16.
For Primary and Middle classes i.e. 1 to 10th, it offers both ICSE & IGCSE curriculum. GWH offers Spanish, German and French as a second language option for IGCSE. IGCSE exams are conducted by CIE, (Cambridge International Examination).
This school is situated on 22 acres of land. It has an admin block and blocks for ICSE, IGCSE and IB curriculum. The campus has separate dormitories for boys and girls. The library has 22,000 titles, including books, journals, magazines and e-resources. The campus has a half-Olympic-sized swimming pool, two basketball courts, one volleyball court, two lawn tennis courts, hockey ground, skating rink, and a cricket field.