King's College India
Parent InsightsA1, Sector 5, Rohtak, Haryana, 124001
- ✦Partnership with King’s College Taunton (UK), bringing a British legacy of over 140 years.
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Summary for Parents
Summary For The Parent
- •King’s College India is a modern Cambridge‑curriculum school with a strong international connection and a well‑equipped 21‑acre campus. Parents appreciate its caring environment, excellent facilities, and focus on holistic development. The main trade‑off is the high fee structure and the need to verify which advertised activities are consistently available.
- •What kind of child will this school work best for: A child who thrives in an international, inquiry‑based learning environment. A child who enjoys sports, arts, and co‑curricular exposure. Families comfortable with higher fees and boarding options.
- •Strengths: Cambridge curriculum with experienced teachers. Excellent infrastructure and sports facilities. Strong pastoral care and boarding support. Balanced focus on academics and extracurriculars.
- •Potential trade‑offs / Things to check: High overall cost of education. Some advertised sports may be seasonal. Smaller senior batches may limit subject options. Communication and administrative processes could be smoother.
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request the latest fee structure and inclusions. Confirm subject availability for IGCSE and A‑Levels. Visit the boarding facilities in person. Ask about daily schedules and extracurricular frequency. Speak with current parents for firsthand insights.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 200–500 (verify with school for current year)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Claimed 20:1 (verify with school; public data suggests higher)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
124001
Leadership & Staff
- • Headmaster Mr. Paul James Page
- • Cambridge-trained teachers
- • Mix of Indian and international faculty
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre‑Nursery (Day) | ₹1,80,000 | Annual tuition |
| Primary (Day) | ₹2,49,000 – ₹3,90,000 | Varies by grade |
| Secondary (Day) | ₹4,41,000 – ₹5,31,000 | IGCSE to A‑Level |
| Boarding (Full/Weekly) | ₹7,20,000 – ₹9,39,000 | Includes tuition and boarding |
| Registration Fee | ₹10,000 | Non‑refundable |
| Admission Fee | ₹50,000 | Non‑refundable |
| Security Deposit | ₹50,000 | Refundable |
| Imprest (Boarders) | ₹25,000–₹50,000 | For personal expenses |
| Transport | Variable | Depends on route |
• Always confirm the latest fee schedule with the admissions office. Fees may change each academic year and can vary by grade and boarding type.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
- 1.Online Enquiry / Registration: Fill out the form on the school website.
- 2.
- 3.Registration Fee: ₹10,000 (non‑refundable).
- 4.Assessment & Interaction: Student assessment and parent meeting.
- 5.Offer & Acceptance: Pay admission and security fees to confirm the seat.
- 6.Documents Required: Birth certificate, previous school reports, ID proofs, photos, medical records, and address proof.
- 7.Admissions are open year‑round, but most seats fill by March for the April session. It’s best to apply early and schedule a campus visit.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
The Cambridge curriculum is well‑structured and supported by trained teachers.
Watch out for
Some parents worry that smaller class sizes at senior levels may limit subject choices.
Ask: Ask for the current list of IGCSE and A‑Level subjects and how many students typically opt for each.
Early Years
Positives
The early years program follows a play‑based approach, and parents note that children enjoy coming to school.
Watch out for
Few concerns reported, though some parents wish for more local language exposure.
Ask: Ask how the school balances Cambridge Early Years with Indian cultural learning.
Boarding
Positives
Boarding facilities are clean and well‑maintained, with caring staff and good pastoral support.
Watch out for
Boarding costs are high, and parents recommend visiting dorms personally before enrolling.
Ask: Request a tour of dormitories and details on weekend routines and supervision.
Sports & Activities
Positives
The school offers a wide range of sports and performing arts, encouraging all‑round development.
Watch out for
Some niche activities like horse riding or sailing may not run year‑round.
Ask: Confirm which sports are part of the regular timetable and which are seasonal.
Administration
Positives
Staff are approachable and responsive during admissions.
Watch out for
A few parents mention delays in communication and fee updates.
Ask: Ask how the school communicates updates and who your point of contact will be.
Campus & Facilities
~21 acres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"I was guided well and as a parent I am happy I chose this school."
— Razia
"Learning must never be forced or stressful. And seeing my child learn happily is so reassuring."
— K. Srinivasa
"My four years at King's College India have been transformative... The supportive environment and strong bonds with classmates and teachers have shaped my confidence."
— Udita Jain
Concerns raised
"Fees are high compared with many local options; make sure you budget for extracurricular and trip costs."
— Multiple parents
"Administrative processes can be slow and parents suggested clearer communication on transport/fee timelines."
— SchoolMyKids reviews
"Some facilities listed (special sports or adventure activities) are advertised but run only occasionally; check operational frequencies."
— Edustoke parent feedback
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–18 years; boarding from around age 7–8.
Family Backgrounds
Mix of Indian and international families, many from Delhi NCR and Haryana.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly upper-middle to affluent families seeking international education.
Child Profiles
Academically inclined, often with interests in sports, arts, or global university pathways.
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