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Govt Model High School-1

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1148, Rehabilitation Colony, Dhanas, Chandigarh

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CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 3:1120 students (Careers360) studentsEst. 2015

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.

  • 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
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School Overview

Govt Model High School-1 is a Co-ed CBSE-affiliated school located in Chandigarh, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. 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

Board
CBSE
Fees
Contact school for fee details
Grades
Nursery - 12
Type
Co-ed
City
Chandigarh

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
  • Functions as a component of the GMHS cluster in Dhanas, locally referred to as RC-1

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

  • Headmistress: Mrs. Manpreet Kaur
  • staff includes graduate and post-graduate teachers
  • designated in-charges for labs and activities

Campus & Facilities

15,297 sq. metres (as per Careers360)

Around 41 classrooms (some listings mention 54)Library, computer lab, and science labsPlayground and sports areaAuditorium and activity spacesDrinking water, electricity, and CCTVKindergarten section and transport facilityDADU MAJRA COLONYSECTOR 14 CHANDIGARH

What Kind of Peer Group?

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.

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Class 10 Tuition₹1,988 per yearIncludes 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.

Admissions Procedure for Prospective Families

Admission Period

Usually occurs between March and April, in alignment with the Chandigarh government school calendar

Documents Required

  • 1.Official birth certificate
  • 2.Documentation of residence
  • 3.Transfer certificate from previous school (if applicable for older grades)
  • 4.Passport-sized photographs
  • 5.Aadhaar card details (as required)

Process

  • 1.Obtain and return the completed application form to the school administration office
  • 2.Verify that the child meets the age and eligibility requirements for the specific grade

Contact

Call (0172) 2680805 or email gmhsdhanas1@gmail.com for the most up-to-date admission details.

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Parent Insights

What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.

Overview

  • Government Model High School-1, Dhanas is a compact, community-centric government institution operating under the CBSE board. It provides a secure, budget-friendly educational setting for neighborhood children. While lacking the extensive facilities found in private institutions, it offers a sturdy academic foundation supported by attentive educators.

Best Fit For

  • A student who excels in a tight-knit, neighborhood-focused atmosphere
  • A student who gains from individualized focus and smaller group settings
  • A household seeking an inexpensive CBSE educational path within the vicinity

Strengths

  • Economical government schooling following the CBSE curriculum
  • Accessible and helpful teaching staff
  • A tidy and well-kept school campus
  • Consistent involvement in co-curricular activities

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

  • Restricted access to advanced labs and extracurricular amenities
  • Lack of consistent public information regarding student-teacher ratios
  • Absence of boarding services or expanded academic initiatives
  • Online details regarding fees and facilities may be outdated

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • Are the most recent UDISE records and staff directories available for review?
  • What range of extracurricular programs are held consistently?
  • What is the average number of students per class section?
  • Is there an official document outlining the fee structure?
  • What specific security protocols are implemented for young students?

New-age school fit

Strengths, support, and learning fit

Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.

Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.

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Known For

Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.

Alternative education

Possible fit

Academic-focused

Possible fit

Learning Approach

How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.

Profile inferred

Teaching philosophy

Alternative education

Arts & Performing Arts

Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.

Profile inferred

Theatre space

Yes

Questions to ask this school

Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.

  • Can you share examples of recent projects, assessments, and homework expectations so we can judge whether the learning approach fits our child?

What Parents Say

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.

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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.

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Ask: Can a tour of the classrooms and labs be arranged before committing to admission?

Affordability

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.

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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.

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Ask: What specific extracurricular options are provided on a regular basis?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Govt Model High School-1?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Govt Model High School-1 follow?
Govt Model High School-1 is affiliated with the CBSE board.
What grades does Govt Model High School-1 offer?
Govt Model High School-1 offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Govt Model High School-1 co-educational?
Govt Model High School-1 is a Co-ed school.
Where is Govt Model High School-1 located?
Govt Model High School-1 is located at 1148, Rehabilitation Colony, Dhanas, Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
Does Govt Model High School-1 have boarding facilities?
Govt Model High School-1 is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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