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Greenwood High School, Bannerghatta
Bengaluru

Established

2016

Type

Co-ed Day School

Board

ICSE

Overview

Established in 2016 under the endorsement of prominent industry and business leaders, Greenwood High is a highly reputed international school committed to delivering comprehensive K-12 education. The institution not only prioritises academic excellence but also places a strong emphasis on nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and character development in its students. Operating across two campuses in Bengaluru, the K-12 Greenwood High, Sarjapur Road campus provides a choice between the CISCE and IB/Cambridge International curricula, while Greenwood High, Bannerghatta offers the CISCE curriculum and imbibes American cognitive psychologist and author Dr. Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences.

The school is overseen by the Greenwood High Trust, led by chairman Mr. Bijay Agarwal, a first-generation entrepreneur who has successfully steered Sattva as its managing director since 1993, achieving consistent growth. Aligned with its motto “Rooted in Knowledge,” Greenwood High aspires to lay a solid foundation for its students while upholding the core values of rich heritage.

Driven by a vision to continually implement, innovate, and align with the latest educational methods, Greenwood High believes in preserving traditional learning approaches alongside a pragmatic mindset. The school thoroughly evaluates global methods and techniques to adopt best practices suitable for its students.

Campus

Sited on a sprawling 20-acre campus, Greenwood High School, Bannerghatta showcases globally comparable infrastructure. The aesthetically designed academic block features 90 classrooms equipped with ICT teaching-learning facilities, along with well-appointed science, math, and computer labs.

The school’s impressive infrastructure also includes state-of-the-art facilities for a diverse range of sports and co-curricular activities, encompassing football, basketball, swimming, cricket, athletics, tennis, badminton, Western/Indian music, squash, chess, wushu, yoga, and more.

Academics

Affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), Greenwood High School in Bannerghatta is a K-12 institution that embraces a varied teaching methodology. This approach integrates experiential learning, collaborative activities, and the incorporation of technology to deliver a comprehensive education to students. Renowned for its holistic approach, the school places importance on not only academic excellence but also the cultivation of creativity, critical thinking, and character development among its students. The first few weeks of the academic year is focused on determining students’ learning style and intelligence potential based on Dr. Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences.

A noteworthy aspect is the school’s impressive teacher-student ratio of 1:9, underscoring its dedication to offering individual attention to each student.

Head of Institute

Louis Dias (principal)

General Information

Admission Age
2 years 10 months
Teacher Student Ratio
1:9
Library
Yes
Transportation
Yes
Student Mix
Boys and Girls
No of Students
1880
Campus Size
20 acres
Labs
150
Internet Wi-Fi
Yes
Sports
Football, Cricket, Basketball, Swimming, Athletics, Tennis, Squash, Badminton

Admission

Greenwood High believes that a sound liberal education is a participative process, in which the child is a key participant. In keeping with the spirit of this principle, the admission process includes an interaction with the child in combination with a written exercise so as to help facilitate a better understanding of the child’s readiness for the class applied for. The school principal meets the parents with the child and upon his approval, parents can proceed with the admission.

Eligibility criteria:

Nursery: Student’s age should be atleast 2 years & 10 months

Grade 1: Pass in either Kindergarten or equivalent levels in Montessori

All other grades: Previous grade pass marks cards.

The Online Student Application Form can be accessed at https://online.greenwoodhigh.edu.in by clicking on New Admission. The application deadline is April 30. 

Achievement

1. At the CISCE School Sports & Games 2023 – Karnataka Region,  Shreya Talwar of Grade IX won Gold in karate (Under 17 Girls category) and qualified for the CISCE National Tournament.

2. At the CISCE School Sports & Games 2023 – Karnataka Region, Shashreek Mitra of Grade VI won Silver (Under 14 Boys – 177 Air Pistol 10 Mts) while Mahaniya Venkatesh of Grade VIII won Bronze (Under 14 – 177 Air Pistol 10 mts). Both qualified for the CISCE National Tournament held in September 2023.

3. At the CISCE School Sports & Games 2023 – Karnataka Region, Stuthi, Ishta, Shraddha and Dia won Silver in Swimming (Under 14 Girls in 4X100mts Medley Relay) while Arav Krishna of Grade X bagged Bronze (Under 17 Boys 50 Meter Freestyle) and qualified for CISCE Nationals.

4. At the CISCE National Tournament 2023, Shreya Talwar of Grade IX won Gold in Karate (52-56 kg Under 17 Girls category) and qualified for SGFI hosted in November 2023 at Delhi.

5. Samay S Rao of Grade VIII bagged Silver in badminton at the CISCE National Tournament 2023.

6. Lakshya Sinha of Grade VI participated in the ICode Global Hackathon 2023 – the World’s Largest Coding Competition for Kids which saw participation from 4,580 , schools across the globe. He stood #32 out of 8,000 participants at the national level and #108 at the global round.

7. Mayra Sharma (Grade VII) participated in the International Dance Fest IIGF held in Colombo, Srilanka. Mayra’s dance group “Astitva” stood third in the freestyle category at the event which saw participation from over 500 participants. 

Accommodation

Being a day school, Greenwood High, Bannerghatta does not provide accommodation/hostel facility.

 

Updates

Information

Website : https://greenwoodhigh.edu.in/academics/best-schools-in-bangalore/bannerghatta-icse-isc-school/

Address : 61, Off Bannerghatta Road, Adjacent to Hommaedevenahalli, C K Palya Road, Bengaluru

Email : [email protected]

Contact : +91 80 29795588

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