Oberoi International School
Oberoi International School is an International School in Mumbai, India, it was opened on 17 July 2008, and is directed by Bindu Oberoi, who has directed it since the school was started.[1] The school is fully accredited for all the programmes it offers. It has now also received the Council of International Schools accreditation.[2][3] Oberoi International School's second campus at JVLR commenced operations for Nursery to Grade 8 since the academic year of 2017-18.
Oberoi International School | |
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Location | |
Mumbai - 400063, Goregaon (East), Oberoi Garden City, India | |
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Type | International School |
Motto | "Freedom to think; empower to be" |
Established | July 2008 |
Chairperson | Bindu Oberoi |
Head of school | Neil McWilliam |
Staff | Local and expats |
Faculty | Local and expats |
Grades | Nursery School to Grade 12 |
Number of students | approximately 1550 |
Athletics | Badminton Courts Basketball Courts Cricket Pitch Tennis Courts Squash Court TT Tables Swimming Volleyball Courts Rock Climbing Wall |
Affiliation | PYP, IGCSE, IBDP, CIS, NEASC, EARCOS |
Website | www.oberoi-is.org |
History and foundation
The school was started in July, 2008 with the aim to provide the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme for children below 10–11 years (up to Grade 5), the Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (now Cambridge Lower Secondary 1), the IGCSE curriculum for children over 14 and under 16 (Grade 9 to 10) and the IB Diploma Programme for children older than 16 (Grades 11 and 12).[1][4]
Management
The current head of school at Oberoi International School is Neil McWilliam. The school is run by a board of trustees, the chair of the Board is Bindu Oberoi.[5]
See also
References
- "Oberoi International School commences first academic year". education.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
- "Schools Accredited by CIS". www.cois.org. Archived from the original on 29 April 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
- "An Initiative of Oberoi Foundation". www.oberoiconstructions.com. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
- "Fast Facts". www.oberoi-is.org. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
- "School Board". www.oberoi-is.org. Retrieved 16 June 2009.