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EW Grand Jury India School Rankings 2024-25



         High Happiness Quotient Schools                  Global Citizenship Education Excellence
         Schools providing joyous, enabling and stress-free learn-  Schools which have forged partnerships and collabora-
         ing environments including curriculums, pedagogies, and   tions with reputed schools, higher education institutions
         student welfare programmes that motivate and inspire   and global organisations to foster exchange of ideas,
         children to realise their full potential.        knowledge, faculty and students and promote intercul-
                                                          tural understanding between institutions and nations.
          Rank
                                                            Rank
             India

            1   RaK’s Pallikkoodam School, Coimbatore         India
            2   Sunbeam School, Varuna, Varanasi              1   Lodha World School, Palava, Thane
            3   Chitkara International School, Chandigarh     2   The GeeKay World School, Vellore
            3   Prometheus School, Noida                      2   Bodhi International school, Jodhpur
            4   EuroSchool, Airoli, Navi Mumbai               3   SDPS International School, Indore
            4   Johnson Grammar School, Kokapet, Hyderabad     4   The Knowledge Bus Global School, Mohali
            5   The Rose Orchid World School, Paonta Sahib (HP)     5   Garodia International Centre for Learning, Mumbai
            5   The Shri Ram Universal School, Jammu          6   Guru Nanak Fifth Centenary School (Girls), Shangri-La, Mussoorie
            5   Delhi Public School, Rajpura                  7   Shiksha Valley School, Dibrugarh
            6   Jaipuria Vidyalaya, Jaipur                    8   KRM Public School, Chennai
            7   Ryan International School, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipurum     8   Akshara International School, Hyderabad
            8   Dhruva Public School, Jaipur                 9    Maheshwari Public School, Kalwar Road, Jaipur
            9   Greenlawns High School, Warden Road, Mumbai     10   Witty International School, Borivali (W), Mumbai
            9   Ananda Global School, Ahmedabad               10   Sloka International School, Hyderabad
            10   Aspire International School, Nagpur
            10   Hayde Heritage Academy, Kotdwara
             We are not at all disappointed to be ranked #3. It
             will stimulate us to be ranked #1 in this important   We are delighted to be ranked #1 countrywide for
         “category. Chitkara International School is guided by   Global Citizenship Education Excellence. This rec-
         our Happiness Curriculum. Inspired by His Holiness the   “ognition is a
         Dalai Lama and aligned with the SCERT framework, our   testament to our
         Happiness curriculum integrates mindfulness, self-aware-  school’s steadfast
         ness, and empathy into the teaching-learning process. We   commitment to
         also accord high priority to the happiness and wellbe-  nurturing well-
         ing of our staff providing dedicated Happiness Lounges,   rounded individ-
         designed as relaxing spaces that promote mental well-  uals who are not
         ness and camaraderie. Likewise the Cup of Joy initiative   only academi-
         provides staff with cup cards to enjoy coffee or tea for   cally brilliant
         relaxation, and Cha Wali Gaddi, the staff canteen, offers   but compassion-
         a welcoming space for breaks. Moreover, our Sustainable   ate, empathetic
         Centre, Herbal Garden, and Vermicompost plant instill a   and globally
         sense of eco-                                    aware citizens.
         consciousness                                    At Lodha World
         and respon-                                      School, we believe in working on real-world projects that
         sibility in                                      address global challenges, allowing students to develop
         teachers and                                     critical thinking skills and preparing them for leadership
         students” —                                      roles in an interconnected world. We owe our extraordi-
         Dr. Niyati                                       nary achievement to our remarkable team of educators
         Chitkara,                                        who inspire and empower future generations to make
         Director,                                        a positive impact on the world.” — Priya Venkatesh,
         Chitkara In-                                     Principal, Lodha World School, Palava, Thane
         ternational                                      (2,404 students, 140 teachers)
         School,
         Chandigarh

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