DPS International
Parent InsightsA Unit of Champa Devi Jaipuria Charitable Trust, HS-01, Block- W, South City-II,, Sector-50, Golf Course Extension Road, Gurgaon, Haryana, 122001
- ✦Full IB Continuum (PYP–MYP–DP) authorised by the IB.
- ✦Strong sports and performing arts programs.
- ✦Sustainability and community service integrated into the curriculum.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •DPS International (DPS iEdge) in Sector 50, Gurugram, offers a complete IB continuum with modern infrastructure and a strong focus on sports, arts, and global learning.
- •The school’s leadership is experienced, and parents generally appreciate the academic and extracurricular balance. However, the fees are premium, and communication consistency is an area to check.
What kind of child will this school work for best
- •Children who thrive in inquiry-based, international learning environments.
- •Students aiming for global university admissions.
- •Families comfortable with higher fee commitments.
Strengths
- •IB-authorised continuum with experienced leadership.
- •Excellent sports and arts facilities.
- •Strong focus on sustainability and service learning.
- •Supportive environment for high-performing athletes.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •High fee structure and additional costs.
- •Communication and administrative responsiveness.
- •Teacher experience consistency across grades.
- •Class size and student–teacher ratio transparency.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •What is the total annual cost including meals, transport, and support services?
- •How many students are there per class?
- •What SEN support is available and how is it charged?
- •How does the school support students balancing academics and sports?
- •Can you share recent IBDP results and university placements?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
IB
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Not publicly disclosed; medium-large K–12 school (unverified)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not published
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2016
Pincode
122001
Leadership & Staff
- • Head of School: Mrs. Rima Singh; Primary Principal: Kamal Shah; Secondary Principal: Seema Kaushal
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | ₹15,000 | Non-refundable |
| Admission Fee | ₹2,00,000 | One-time |
| Security Deposit (Pre-Nursery–KG) | ₹1,75,000 | Refundable |
| Security Deposit (Grade 1–12) | ₹2,00,000 | Refundable |
| Composite Fee (Pre-Nursery–KG) | ₹87,960/quarter | 4 quarters |
| Composite Fee (Grade 1–5) | ₹1,01,361/quarter | 4 quarters |
| Composite Fee (Grade 6–10) | ₹1,02,177/quarter | 4 quarters |
| Composite Fee (Grade 11–12) | ₹1,68,318/quarter | 4 quarters |
| Meals Fee | ₹18,687/quarter | Optional |
| Transport Fee (Gurgaon) | ₹26,118/quarter | Approx. ₹87,000 yearly |
• Fees are on the higher side for an IB continuum school.
• Additional charges apply for academic support, SEN, and IT.
• Always confirm the latest fee structure directly with the admissions office.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Application Window
Rolling admissions; limited seats for 2025–26.
Process
Submit registration form and fee placement assessment (for higher grades) interaction with principal and Head of School
Eligibility
Age-appropriate entry placement tests for MYP and DP
Documents Required
Birth certificate, passport, residence proof, immunization card, previous school records, photos, Aadhaar, TC, and FRRO (for foreign nationals).
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
PYP (Primary)
Positives
Parents appreciate the inquiry-based approach and nurturing environment.
Watch out for
Some parents mention that as the school grows, space and attention may vary across classes.
Ask: How are class sizes managed in early years?
MYP (Middle)
Positives
The transition from PYP to MYP is smooth, and subject variety is appreciated.
Watch out for
A few parents mention that language placement and academic benchmarking need more clarity.
Ask: How does the school support new students joining mid-year?
DP (Diploma)
Positives
Strong university placement support and experienced DP coordinators.
Watch out for
The IB Diploma workload can be intense, and some parents feel teacher experience varies by subject.
Ask: Can you share recent IBDP results and university placements?
Sports & Extracurriculars
Positives
Excellent sports infrastructure and support for competitive athletes.
Watch out for
Balancing academics with sports commitments can be challenging.
Ask: How does the school accommodate students pursuing sports professionally?
Campus & Facilities
5 acres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Five star infrastructure and best facilities... Teachers are highly trained."
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"Online classes are very well organized... Teachers pay adequate attention."
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"We are delighted with the well-rounded learning and development environment..."
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Concerns raised
"Fees are steep and extra charges for SEN/academic support are high."
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"Some parents note communication gaps and delays in administrative responses."
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"Not among the very top-tier local DPS schools — can be taken as a backup option."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Nursery to Grade 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly urban professionals, expats, and corporate families.
Socio-economic Profile
Upper-middle to affluent families, given the fee structure and location.
Child Profiles
Globally-minded, academically motivated, and active in extracurriculars like sports and arts.
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