1148, Rehabilitation Colony, Dhanas, Chandigarh
For families residing in or near Dhanas, Government Model High School-1 (GMHS-1) is likely a familiar name. This overview is designed to help you understand the school's offerings, parent perspectives, and key points to investigate before making your final decision.
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Class 10 Tuition | ₹1,988 per year | Includes tuition of ₹37/month |
• This is an estimated figure from Careers360; the official fee schedule is not publicly available.
• You should confirm the latest fee structure directly with the school office.
• Government schools in Chandigarh generally have minimal tuition and nominal activity charges.
Admission Period
Usually occurs between March and April, in alignment with the Chandigarh government school calendar
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Overview
Best Fit For
Strengths
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
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Alternative education
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Teaching Quality
Positives
Parents report positive experiences with the staff, noting their approachable nature and the personal attention directed toward students.
Watch out for
Some parents note a discrepancy between the number of teachers listed online and the total student population, leading to questions about the validity of the data.
Ask: What is the current teacher-to-grade assignment? Is it possible to speak with a class teacher during the admissions process?
Infrastructure
Positives
The school grounds are sufficient, featuring a playground, classrooms, and labs. Parents frequently compliment the cleanliness and maintenance of the facility.
Watch out for
Feedback suggests that laboratory facilities could be better equipped and online information regarding infrastructure is not always current.
Ask: Can a tour of the classrooms and labs be arranged before committing to admission?
Affordability
Govt Model High School-1 is listed in Chandigarh, India. Its listed curriculum is CBSE; confirm current affiliation with the school. Listed grades: Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Operates as the Government Model High School serving the Dhanas Rehabilitation Colony residents; Organizes major events like Sports Day, Youth Parliament, and Annual Day; Utilizes designated faculty in-charges to oversee laboratory and welfare functions.
Quick facts
Highlights
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Punjabi, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
120 students (Careers360)
Student–Teacher Ratio
3:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2015
Pincode
160014
Leadership & Staff
15,297 sq. metres (as per Careers360)
Age Range
Pre-Nursery through approximately 15 years old
Family Backgrounds
Primarily residents of the Rehabilitation Colony and the immediate Dhanas area
Socio-economic Profile
Mostly comprised of working-class and lower-middle-income families; many parents serve in local service industries or government-backed roles
Child Profiles
Students generally possess a friendly, grounded, and community-conscious nature. They tend to respond well to organized academic instruction and engagement in extracurricular activities.
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Alternative education
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Theatre space
Yes
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Positives
The institution is widely commended for its high affordability, particularly for local area families.
Watch out for
Several parents have expressed difficulty in obtaining a clear, written summary of fees or identifying potential hidden costs.
Ask: Is a formal fee schedule available for the upcoming school year?
Community & Environment
Positives
The school is viewed as a safe, community-centric, and beneficial environment for neighborhood children.
Watch out for
Opportunities for extracurricular participation are more limited than in private school settings.
Ask: What specific extracurricular options are provided on a regular basis?