India, Ooty
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IB CAS requirements, career guidance counselling, and participation in international examinations (IELTS, Trinity College London)
Music and arts programmes with dedicated facilities
Students from over 30 countries create a diverse cultural environment. Multiple languages are taught alongside English.
Equestrian training, trekking, adventure sports, and residential house activities
Community service is embedded in the IB programme. Summer camp programmes are also available.
Student leadership through the residential house system and IB CAS projects
Yoga, swimming, adventure sports, trekking, and pastoral care in a hillside residential environment at 7,000 feet
Good Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a co-educational residential school founded in 1977 in Ootacamund (Ooty), in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, India. Set on a 150-acre campus at an elevation of 7,000 feet, GSIS is one of the few schools worldwide authorised to offer the complete IB Continuum (PYP, MYP, and DP), alongside ICSE, ISC, and Cambridge IGCSE curricula. Approximately 800 students from over 30 countries attend Grades 4 through 12 in a fully residential environment. The campus features 56 classrooms, a heated swimming pool, an 80-bed infirmary, equestrian facilities, and extensive sports infrastructure. GSIS holds designations as a Google Reference School, an IELTS test centre, and a Trinity College London exam centre.