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term connections with students. This
explains our high scores under the
parameters of academic reputation
and children’s mental and emotional
well-being. Moreover, our high score
for co-curricular and sports educa-
tion are indicative of the balanced,
holistic education that we provide in
SNIS,” says Reddy.
This year some institutions have
risen spectacularly in the 42-strong
league table of India’s best in-
ternational day-cum-boarding
schools. Among them: The White
School, Kozhikode to #12 (21),
Oakridge International School,
Visakhapatnam to #13 (24),
and Navrachana International
School, Vadodara to #25 (35).
It’s also important to note that in-
SNIS’ promoter Lakshmi Reddy (centre): steady public esteem rise ternational co-ed day-cum-boarding
schools ranked modestly in the na-
sample respondents have acknowl- “We deeply appreciate the rigor- tional table, may well be top-ranked
edged our efforts to build a child- ous evaluation process undertaken heavyweights in their host states.
centric school in which children by EducationWorld which provides For instance, Kings College
are provided well-rounded holistic schools with important benchmarks India, Rohtak, ranked India #17
education,” says Mann. of quality and progress. SNIS’ prog- is the #1 international day-cum-
Beyond the Top 3, several schools ress is the outcome of our uncom- boarding school of Haryana (pop.30
have been awarded big promotions promising commitment to quality million). Harvest International
by this year’s sample respondents. and student-centric pedagogies and School, Ludhiana, ranked #22
Sharanya Narayani Interna- processes. We have developed poli- nationally is #1 in Punjab (pop.31
tional School, Bengaluru is cies and curricula that accord prime million), and Sharda World
promoted to #4 (6), Singapore importance to child centricism School, Agra, India #31 is #1 in Ut-
International School, Mumbai encouraging teachers to build long- tar Pradesh state (241 million).
to #5 (7) and Sadhbhavana World
School, Kozhikode to #6 (7). CPS Harvest International School, Ludhiana campus vista: Punjab #1
Global School, Thirumazhisai,
Chennai ranked #7 (9), Chettinad
Sarvalokaa Education Interna-
tional School, Kelambakkam,
Chennai at #8 (10), GD Goenka
World School, Sohna Road,
Gurugram at #9 (10) and Genesis
Global School, Noida at #10 (13)
complete the Top 10 table.
Lakshmi Reddy, Trustee-
Director at Sharanya Narayani
International School, Ben-
galuru (SNIS, estb.2015), is “very
pleased” with the IB-affiliated SNIS’
steady ascent in the annual EWISR
league table of India’s most admired
international day-cum-boarding
schools — from #14 in 2018-19 to #6
in 2024-25 and #4 this year.

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