The Aryan School
Parent InsightsMussoorie Diversion Road Malsi Uttarakhand - 248 003 India
Choosing a boarding school is a big decision for any parent. You want a place that balances academics, care, and opportunities for your child to grow.
- ✦Offers aero-modelling and robotics clubs — rare in most schools.
- ✦Strong sports infrastructure including a swimming pool and indoor stadium.
- ✦Diverse student body from multiple states and countries.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •The Aryan School, Dehradun is a CISCE boarding and day-boarding school known for its sports, extracurriculars, and structured environment.
- •It’s ideal for families looking for a disciplined, activity-rich boarding experience.
- •Recent parent reviews raise concerns about management and hostel supervision — these should be discussed directly with the school.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 750 (as per Edustoke; other sources vary)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Between 9:1 and 15:1 (varies by source)
Boarding
Yes
Pincode
248003
Leadership & Staff
- • Experienced teachers, trained in smart-class technology; Principal: Mrs. B. Dasgupta
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | ₹15,000 | Non-refundable |
| Admission Fee | ₹50,000 | Non-refundable |
| Security Deposit | ₹20,000 | Refundable |
| Quarterly Fee (Pre-Primary) | ₹62,000 | Tuition + Meals + Activities |
| Quarterly Fee (Classes I–VIII) | ₹57,000 | Tuition + Meals + Activities |
| Quarterly Fee (Classes IX–XI) | ₹62,000 | Tuition + Meals + Activities |
| Transport (Quarterly) | ₹13,000–₹14,000 | Based on distance |
• Fees differ for day scholars, day-boarders, and full boarders.
• Aggregators list annual boarding fees between ₹4.6–7.0 lakh.
• Always ask for the latest fee sheet (2025–26) including uniforms, excursions, and optional activities.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Steps
- 1.Inquiry & Visit: Contact the admissions office or visit the campus.
- 2.Application Form: Download from the website or collect from the school.
- 3.Assessment: Child appears for a Common Aptitude Assessment and interaction.
- 4.Offer of Admission: Based on performance and seat availability.
- 5.Document Submission: Birth certificate, transfer certificate, medical fitness, ID proofs, and previous school records.
- 6.Timeline: Registration should be completed by November for April intake.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the academic improvement and dedicated teachers. Smart classrooms and small class sizes are often praised.
Watch out for
Some parents mention inconsistency in teaching methods and limited interaction in certain classes.
Ask: How are teachers trained and evaluated? Can parents see recent ICSE/ISC results?
Boarding & Hostels
Positives
Many parents like the structured environment, hygiene, and medical facilities.
Watch out for
Several reviews mention strict wardens and poor grievance handling, including theft complaints.
Ask: What is the ratio of wardens to students? How are complaints handled?
Facilities & Sports
Positives
Excellent sports infrastructure and variety of clubs are major positives.
Watch out for
Few complaints here, though some parents want more focus on academics alongside sports.
Ask: How is time balanced between academics and extracurriculars?
Management & Administration
Positives
Some parents appreciate the leadership’s vision and discipline.
Watch out for
The most common concern is about management attitude and communication gaps.
Ask: How does the school handle parent feedback and transparency?
Campus & Facilities
Between 11 and 24 acres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"The Aryan school nurtures the child's love for learning. The dedication by the Principal, teachers and house parents is commendable."
— Jagjyot Singh
"A school's purpose... The Aryan School embodies those principles and it shows."
— Aradhana Pande
"The facilities in the school are very good. Even teachers are very cooperative."
— Sourav
"Good learning environment, I can see the improvement in my child's studies."
— Kavya Bhansal
Concerns raised
"They are so swift with theft! I should have checked Google reviews prior..."
— Aditya
"Principal is worst. Teachers are good but wardens of this boarding are worst."
— Manan Bansal
"Greedy. Low education level. Unsafe. Please do not waste your money."
— Sumitra Thapa
"Management sucks. This school's management is racist."
— Kalsang Dolkar
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Pre-Primary to Class XII).
Family Backgrounds
Students from across India and some international families.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly upper-middle and affluent families.
Child Profiles
Active, independent children who enjoy sports and structured routines. May not suit children who need a very gentle or flexible environment.
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