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Glendale Academy
Hyderabad
ited on a green ten-acre campus neighbouring the Golconda Artillery Centre in
S the city of pearls, Glendale Academy, affiliated with CBSE (Delhi) and Cambridge
International (UK) examination boards, has quickly established a national reputation
for providing globally benchmarked, child-centred curriculums based on cognitive
development pedagogies to stimulate the multiple intelligences of children. In the EW
India School Rankings 2019-20, Glendale is ranked among the country’s Top 10 co-ed
day schools and #2 in Telangana. Moreover in 2017, 2018 and 2019, it was listed among
Fortune magazine’s Future 50 Schools Shaping Success in India.
LEFT & ABOVE The carefully landscaped green campus with a built-up area of 250,000 sq. ft
hosts ergonomically designed academic buildings, well-ventilated classrooms, performing arts
and sports facilities, providing students generous spaces to develop their multiple intelligences.
The eco-friendly campus hosts a butterfly garden, landscaped lawns and miniature streams.
The Learning Resource Centre hosts a tree of knowledge with a child-size collage to recreate
the magical world of storytelling. The school hosts state-of-art classrooms, labs and a library
with 15,000 books. In the Garden Festival 2017 organised by the department of horticulture,
government of Telangana, Glendale was ranked #1.
BELOW Glendale Academy’s curriculum is focused on holistic growth and the '5 Cs' —
communication, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and character. Classroom learning is
supplemented by vocational training in a wide range of optional subjects such as 3D practical
science, carpentry, cooking, tailoring and first-aid training apart from cultural, financial,
intrapersonal, and media literacy courses.
ABOVE “Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning,” believes Anjum Babukhan. Sports facilities
include cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, tennis, and roller skating.
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