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India Today
3 days ago
- Business
- India Today
UK's Shrewsbury School to open co-ed boarding campus in Bhopal by 2025
Shrewsbury School, one of the UK's most respected educational institutions, is opening its first Indian campus in Bhopal. The new co-educational boarding school will welcome students aged 11 to 18 and follow the Cambridge International are expected to begin in August 2025. Students will study for the IGCSE exams in Grades 9 and 10 and A Levels in Grades 11 and 12 -- both recognised by top universities across the WORLD-CLASS CAMPUS WITH A GLOBAL CURRICULUMSet on a sprawling 150-acre plot, the upcoming Shrewsbury School India will feature an extensive range of modern facilities. These include an academic block, pupil boarding houses, indoor sports complex, amphitheatre, aquatic centre, arts and performance spaces, medical and health services, administrative blocks, and multi-cuisine dining. The school will also provide accommodation for faculty and support staff, ensuring a fully residential experience. The goal is to combine British-style education with top-tier campus amenities, making it a strong choice for Indian families seeking international standards without going ON CHARACTER AND INDEPENDENT THINKINGWhile the school brings a prestigious curriculum, it also plans to bring Shrewsbury's core values to Indian soil. The emphasis will be on independent learning, critical thinking, and respect for community to the school's official statement, 'Pupils will be expected to adhere strictly to codes of behaviour, discipline, and self-discipline and be actively encouraged to engage in deep thinking and develop independent thought.'With rising demand for global education in India, the move positions Shrewsbury to cater to students looking for more than just academics—offering a holistic learning environment focused on both intellect and personal growth.
NDTV
4 days ago
- General
- NDTV
UK's Shrewsbury School to Launch Indian Branch With Cambridge Curriculum
Shrewsbury School, a renowned UK institute, is set to establish a co-educational boarding school in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. The new campus will accommodate up to 600 students and prepare them for the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in grades 9 and 10, followed by A Levels in grades 11 and 12 - qualifications recognized by top international universities. Spanning 150 acres, the Shrewsbury School campus in India will feature: Academic Infrastructure Performing & Visual Arts Block Aquatic Centre Administrative Block Pupil Boarding Blocks Multi-Cuisine Mess & Recreational Facilities Faculty Accommodation Indoor Sports Complex Outdoor Sports Facilities Health & Medical Centre 200-Seat Amphitheatre Shrewsbury School India will offer the Cambridge Curriculum while maintaining the same values, ethos, and educational goals as its UK counterpart. The school aims to deliver a well-rounded education tailored to each student's needs. The Shrewsbury International School India places strong emphasis on critical thinking, character development, and nurturing individual potential. As written on the homepage of the school's website: "At Shrewsbury India, there will be a strong emphasis on individual responsibility, personal appearance, independent learning, and respect for both people and property. Pupils will be expected to adhere strictly to codes of behavior, discipline, and self-discipline integral to fostering a confident and socially aware school community. Our pupils will be actively encouraged to engage in deep thinking, develop independent thought, and demonstrate consideration for others." Admissions for students aged 11 to 18 are expected to begin in August 2025.
