India, Gurugram
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Scottish High uses a Clan system; a Clan Parent is a teacher who oversees the emotional, physical and overall well-being of tutees. The Clan system aims to develop team spirit and the overall development of the individual. A wide range of clubs and a Student Council support personal growth, public speaking, problem solving and leadership.
Scottish High is an integrated school working toward inclusion of SEN students into the mainstream curriculum. The professionals include Head of the Department, Special Educators, Child Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Audiologist and Occupational Therapist. The student-to-teacher ratio is 2:1, with one Special Educator for every two children with special needs. All students with special needs are mainstreamed. The Integrated department has a Sensory Integration Therapy Room, a Sensory Room, a Speech & Language Room, an Occupational Therapy Room and two Remedial Rooms. The Autism Research Centre is recognized as a SIRO by the Government of India, Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Scottish High is a partner with Special Olympics India.
English is the major language of instruction and communication. ESL (English as a Second Language) is in place for learners from vernacular backgrounds to aid their transition to English. Admission assesses linguistic background to tailor support and ensure learning is not impeded. Sanskrit, French, German and Spanish are offered as third languages from grade four to grade eight.
The Clan Parent system provides emotional and overall well-being support for learners. A Child Psychologist is part of the SEN team. Pastoral care and structured activities support students' mental wellbeing.
Buses are tracked with GPS and operated by trained transport coordinators who accompany students. Campus safety includes CCTV cameras throughout the premises and a dedicated CCTV Control Room. Identity cards for students and parents are used, and access by authorized personnel is scrutinized. The school has a fire-fighting system with early warning alarms and smoke alarms, evacuation plans and fire drills, and disaster management systems in place.
Scottish High International School in Gurugram sits on five acres and serves students aged 3 to 18. It offers a blend of curricula under one roof: IB Primary Years Programme for Nursery to Class V; Cambridge Secondary for VI–X; ICSE for VI–X and ISC for XI–XII; IB Diploma Programme and IB Career Programme for XI–XII. Established in 2005, the school earned ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications, and was the first Indian school certified with ISO 21001:2018 by NABET; it is associated with ISO 29990:2010 for Learning Services Management. IB authorization for the Diploma Programme was granted in 2009 and for the Career Programme in 2024. Facilities include four independent buildings housing science, social science, mathematics and language labs, four libraries with over 100,000 books, and an IBDP resource room. Features include a Golf Training Centre, archery, horse riding, NCC, MUN and Robotics, with emphasis on inclusive, experiential learning. Globally connected.