Roots Country School
Parent InsightsDLF THE VALLEY, , PINJORE-KALKA URBAN COMPLEX, SECTOR-3
- ✦Part of the larger Roots Country School group (original campus in Baghi, Himachal Pradesh).
- ✦Uses the LEAD-powered curriculum focusing on Learn–Explore–Apply–Develop.
- ✦Offers day-cum-boarding with sports academies and co-curricular clubs.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Roots Country School (Panchkula / Pinjore) offers a modern, well-equipped environment with a focus on holistic learning. The school’s day-boarding model and structured curriculum make it appealing for families seeking both academic and extracurricular balance.
- •What kind of child will this school work for best: Children who thrive in structured, full-day learning environments. Kids who enjoy sports, arts, and hands-on learning. Families looking for a safe, supervised day-boarding setup.
- •Strengths: Smart classrooms, labs, and e-library; Day-boarding and hostel options; Active sports and arts programs; Experienced leadership and teaching staff.
- •Potential trade-offs / Things to check: Clarity of fee structure and inclusions; Frequency of PTMs and communication channels; Consistency in co-curricular delivery; Boarding communication and supervision details.
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Can you share the latest fee circular and what’s included? How often are PTMs held and how are updates shared with parents? What remedial support is available for struggling students? How are meals, safety, and supervision managed in the boarding facility? Can we speak with current parents for feedback?
- •Different schools work for different families. To understand if Roots Country School (Panchkula / Pinjore) is the right school for your child see How to Select a School
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 400 students (as per Schools18 and Edustoke listings)
Student–Teacher Ratio
25:1 (Ezyschooling)
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2023
Pincode
134107
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Susan Bhagra; experienced teaching team; LEAD-aligned curriculum and smart classrooms
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Nursery to UKG | ₹3,59,680 | As per Ezyschooling (AY 2026–27) |
| Class 1–5 | ₹3,78,382 | Includes multiple components |
| Class 6–8 | ₹3,97,203 | |
| Class 9 | ₹4,16,180 |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Process
- 1.Application: Online via SchoolPad portal
- 2.Eligibility: Minimum age 2.5 years for Pre-Nursery
- 3.Documents Required: Birth certificate, address proof, Aadhaar (child & parents), medical fitness form, vaccination record, previous school report (if applicable), and parent photos
- 4.Process: Submit online form → school interaction/assessment → document verification → admission confirmation
- 5.Academic Session: April–March
- 6.Contact: panchkula@rootscountryschool.com / +91 62309 55515
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics & Curriculum
Positives
Parents appreciate the holistic approach and teacher involvement. The LEAD framework seems to help children learn in a structured way.
Watch out for
Some parents mention missing co-curricular subjects like art and GK, and limited remedial communication.
Ask: How does the school ensure balance between academics and co-curriculars? What support is given to children who need extra help?
Boarding & Day-boarding
Positives
Hostel facilities are well-liked, with good infrastructure and supervision.
Watch out for
A few parents mention communication gaps between hostel staff and parents.
Ask: What is the staff-to-student ratio in hostels? How are parents updated about their child’s wellbeing?
Fees & Transparency
Positives
Some parents feel the fees are justified given the facilities.
Watch out for
Many parents find the fee structure unclear and inconsistent across sources.
Ask: Can the school share a detailed fee circular with all inclusions and exclusions?
Safety & Infrastructure
Positives
CCTV, smart classrooms, and labs are appreciated.
Watch out for
Parents would like more frequent PTMs and updates.
Ask: How often are PTMs held? What safety measures are in place for younger children?
Campus & Facilities
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"School staff is polite and nice. Good hostel facilities."
— Suraj Bansal
"Teachers are passionate about seeing their students succeed... they know the importance of getting the parents involved."
— ks
"Roots Country School develops children as a whole. From academics to sports, enrichment, arts... Must recommend for everyone."
— Ayush
Concerns raised
"Non cooperative staff. G.K, art n craft not taught here... only 2-3 PTM conducted in whole year."
— Samidha Sahnan
"Some parents mention limited PTMs and slow communication from staff."
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"A few parents found the fee structure confusing and wanted clearer breakdowns."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
2.5 to 15 years (Pre-Nursery to Class 9)
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