India, Chennai
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The IB-aligned language program runs from Grade 1 to Grade 12. Second language options are Spanish, French, and Hindi, with Tamil as a third language. Grades 1-3 include a 14-week rotational program among French, Spanish, and Hindi to help students choose a second language; from Grade 4, students select a second language with flexibility to change. In the Diploma Programme, languages are offered at Standard Level, Higher Level, and Ab Initio.
Located on Old Mahabalipuram Road in Tamil Nadu, Hiranandani Upscale School is an IB Continuum campus serving ages 1 to 18. It offers the International Baccalaureate across the Early Years Programme, Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, enabling seamless inquiry-based and interdisciplinary learning from EYP to DP. The campus houses well-equipped laboratories for science and technology, a library for study, quiet study lounges, alongside fitness facilities and studios for performing arts. From Grades 1–3 a 14-week rotational model introduces second language options, with Tamil, Hindi, French and Spanish available as students advance to Grade 4. The school encourages a multinational student body and cultural exchange, with Model United Nations activities such as HUSMUN. Core to the DP are CAS, EE and TOK, fostering independent research and critical reflection, alongside leadership opportunities and community service. Extracurriculars span academic and cultural clubs, including academic, cultural/language, and service-oriented activities globally.