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The Himalayan Public School
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ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 19:1Around 800 (as per Edustoke; not officially confirmed) students
For families researching ICSE schools in Dehradun, The Himalayan Public School is frequently mentioned in parent circles. This overview compiles available information—ranging from academic standards and costs to parent testimonials—to assist you in determining if it is the right match for your child.
- ✦Provides both ICSE and ISC academic streams with disclosed board performance
- ✦Stresses value-based learning and the importance of Indian cultural traditions
- ✦Maintains a lively co-curricular schedule featuring annual events and exhibitions
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School Overview
The Himalayan Public School is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in Dehradun, 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: Provides both ICSE and ISC academic streams with disclosed board performance; Stresses value-based learning and the importance of Indian cultural traditions; Maintains a lively co-curricular schedule featuring annual events and exhibitions.
Quick facts
- Board
- ICSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Dehradun
Highlights
- Provides both ICSE and ISC academic streams with disclosed board performance
- Stresses value-based learning and the importance of Indian cultural traditions
- Maintains a lively co-curricular schedule featuring annual events and exhibitions
- A well-established institution with over 20 years of local presence
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 800 (as per Edustoke; not officially confirmed)
Student–Teacher Ratio
19:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
248001
Leadership & Staff
- • Led by Dr. Mrs. Ena Banerjee (Principal); experienced ICSE/ISC teaching staff; focus on science and commerce streams
Campus & Facilities
Not published.
Classrooms: Smart classrooms and Montessori setup for early yearsLabs: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer labsLibrary: Available, though details not listed publiclySports: Playground, basketball and badminton courtsCo-curricular: Music, dance, art, exhibitions, and annual day eventsSafety & Health: No public details on infirmary or fire safety; confirm during visitTransport: Mixed reports — some say not provided; confirm directlyAccessibility: No clear mention of ramps or special access facilitiesCANNAUGHT PLACEDILARAM BAZARGOVINDGARH DEHRADUNHATHI BARKALANESHVILLA ROADPATEL NAGAR DEHRADUNSACHIVALAYA PARISAR
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Pre-Nursery to Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from the Dehradun vicinities of Banjarawala, Patel Nagar, and Kargi
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income groups
Child Profiles
Students with an academic inclination, creative learners, and those suited to orderly academic settings
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Tuition | ₹70,000 | Indicative (Edustoke, Jan 2025) |
| Admission Fee | ₹27,000 | One-time |
| Application Fee | ₹15,000 | Non-refundable |
| Transport | Not confirmed | Some listings say not provided |
• Figures vary widely across directories; always confirm with the school directly.
• Ask for a written fee breakup (tuition, development, exam, uniforms, etc.).
• Some older listings show outdated or mismatched data from similarly named schools.
Steps for Admission
Admission Window and Procedure
Usually occurs between March and April (please verify exact timings) Requires an in-person visit for inquiries and form submission; no online options are available Minimum age of 3 for Nursery; standard ICSE eligibility applies for higher levels Necessary items include birth certificate, proof of residency, transfer certificate where applicable, photographs, and copies of fee payments
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Parent Insights
What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
- •Situated in Banjarawala, Dehradun, The Himalayan Public School is a 20-year-old ICSE/ISC day school recognized for its emphasis on academic rigor and creative extracurricular clubs.
- •While parents value the committed faculty and the school’s well-organized atmosphere, some express a desire for more robust sports and leadership development opportunities.
What kind of child it works for
- •- A student who does well in a well-defined, study-oriented setting
- •- A student with creative interests, such as music, art, and various activity clubs
Strengths
- •- Emphasis on high academic standards
- •- Committed teaching staff
- •- Engaging co-curricular activities
- •- Proven history with the ICSE/ISC curriculum
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Lack of transparency regarding transportation and safety amenities
- •- Potential need for increased focus on sports and leadership training
- •- Information on infrastructure and campus size is not publicly disclosed
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Could you provide the most recent fee schedule and details on the refund policy?
- •- What health and safety provisions are provided on the school grounds?
- •- Is school transportation offered for our locality?
- •- In what ways do you promote leadership and athletic growth?
- •- Is it possible to review teacher credentials and recent board examination outcomes?
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.
Known For
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Inclusion Support
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Ramps
Yes
Medical room
Yes
Learning Approach
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Montessori
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Moderate
Badminton
Moderate
Basketball
Moderate
Detected basketball, badminton from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Moderate
Performing arts focus
Moderate
Dance
Moderate
Music
Moderate
Visual arts
Moderate
Detected music, dance, visual arts from existing profile text.
Questions to ask this school
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
- –For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
- –For dance, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
- –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.
Academics
Positives
Parents express satisfaction with the academic focus and the additional support provided in subjects like Maths, noting the ICSE/ISC curriculum preparation is strong.
Watch out for
Some feedback suggests that academics receive more attention than athletic and leadership training.
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Ask: How is the balance maintained between academic duties and sports or life skills?
Infrastructure & Campus
Positives
There is appreciation for the computer labs and smart classroom facilities.
Watch out for
Certain parents are uneasy about the absence of clear data on campus size and safety procedures.
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Ask: Can you provide documentation regarding safety protocols and medical facilities?
Transport
Positives
Watch out for
Information on transport is ambiguous, leading many families to arrange their own commute.
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Ask: Do you provide bus services to our location, and what are the vetting processes for drivers?
Extracurriculars
Positives
Art, music, and various activity clubs are received well.
Watch out for
There is a desire among some parents to see a more significant commitment to sports and leadership programs.
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Ask: What are the specific programs available for leadership and sports development?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at The Himalayan Public School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does The Himalayan Public School follow?＋
The Himalayan Public School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does The Himalayan Public School offer?＋
The Himalayan Public School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is The Himalayan Public School co-educational?＋
The Himalayan Public School is a Co-ed school.
Where is The Himalayan Public School located?＋
The Himalayan Public School is located at Kargi Grant Chander Vihar, By Pass Road Dehra Dun Uttarakhand - 248 001 India, Dehradun.
Does The Himalayan Public School have boarding facilities?＋
The Himalayan Public School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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