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Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, British Curriculum
Taught languages English, Hindi, French, German, Spanish
Typical class size 14
Strengths World-Class Sports Facilities, British Boarding School Heritage, Holistic Character Education
Clubs Model United Nations, Investment Club, Natural History Society
Stages Secondary School, High School
Introduction
Shrewsbury International School India is a prestigious co-educational British boarding school situated on a 150-acre campus near Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Opening in August 2025 with its founding cohort, the school accepts students aged 11 to 18 (Grades 6-12) and follows the Cambridge International curriculum leading to IGCSE and International A Level qualifications. With a maximum capacity of 600 pupils, the school features a 90,000 sq ft indoor sports complex, an Olympic-size swimming pool, and over 20 sports including fencing, scuba diving, and rowing. The school is affiliated with Shrewsbury School UK, founded in 1552.
Private co-educational British boarding school. Maximum capacity of 600 pupils.
Pupil Nationality Mix
An international community of boarders, with a maximum capacity of 600 students.
Additional learning support
Personalised pastoral care through the house system. Continuous monitoring of academic and social development by houseparents and academic staff.
Country affiliation
India. Affiliated with Shrewsbury School UK (founded 1552). Cambridge Assessment International Education accredited. Members of TAISI, BSA International, COBIS, and Trinity College London.
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational. The school promotes values of courage, integrity, wisdom, spirit, self-mastery, and kindness.
School day structure
Full boarding school programme. All meals including mid-morning and afternoon snacks are included in fees. Structured academic and co-curricular timetable.
Bus service
As a full boarding school, bus service is not applicable. The school is located near Ratibad, Bhopal.
Fees
Annual tuition at Shrewsbury International School India ranges from INR 2,205,000 to INR 2,415,000 for 2026/27.
Application and Admission Fees
Registration Fee: INR 15,000 (one-time, non-refundable, payable upon application submission)
Admissions Fee: INR 3,00,000 (one-time, non-refundable, payable on issue of the Provisional Admission Offer)
Tuition and Boarding Fees (Academic Year 2026-27)
Annual fees cover tuition, boarding accommodation, all meals and snacks, and use of sports facilities. Fees are payable in two equal installments per year.
Grades 6, 7, and 8: INR 22,05,000 annually (INR 11,02,500 per installment)
Grades 9 and 10: INR 23,10,000 annually (INR 11,55,000 per installment)
Grades 11 and 12: INR 24,15,000 annually (INR 12,07,500 per installment)
Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
Fees are billed and payable in two equal installments in Indian Rupees. A full term's fee is charged for pupils joining in the middle of a term. Late payments incur additional administrative charges. Specific fee payment methods (such as credit card or bank transfer) are not detailed on the fee schedule.
Other Costs
The standard fees do not cover uniforms, tucks, educational excursions, personal sports or music equipment, additional books and stationery, or required personal electronic devices. These are charged at actual cost.
Refund Information
A one-time Caution Money deposit of INR 2,00,000 is required upon receiving a Provisional Admission Offer. This deposit is fully refundable when the student graduates from Year 13, or if the school receives advanced written notice at least 60 school term days before the date of a transfer certificate.
Academics
Shrewsbury International School India teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, British Curriculum for students aged 11 to 18.
Curriculum
Cambridge International Education curriculum across three stages. Lower Secondary (Classes 6-8) covers 12 core subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Humanities, Modern Foreign Languages, Art, Music, PE, Global Perspectives, Wellbeing, and Hindi. IGCSE (Classes 9-10) allows selection of 6-9 subjects. International A Levels (Classes 11-12) focus on 3-4 subjects for university preparation. Subjects at A Level include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Further Mathematics, Business, Economics, Computer Science, English Literature, Geography, History, Psychology, Design, Fine Art, and languages.
Student Teacher Ratio
Not yet published for the founding year.
Exam Results
The school opens in August 2025 with its founding cohort, so examination results are not yet available.
Higher Education Progression
A dedicated Futures Department provides university and career counselling. The school's Cambridge IGCSE and A Level qualifications are internationally recognised for university entry worldwide.
Gifted and Talented
The curriculum encourages intellectual curiosity and develops critical and creative thinking abilities. Further Mathematics is available at A Level for mathematically gifted students.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Wellbeing is a timetabled subject in Lower Secondary. The house system provides a family-like support structure. Vertical age integration encourages peer mentoring.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Not specifically detailed. Contact the school for information about learning support provisions.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Not specifically detailed. The school operates in an English-medium environment.
Mental Wellbeing
Pastoral care is described as fundamental to pupil wellbeing. Houseparents provide continuous support, and wellbeing is integrated into the curriculum. The school's values framework emphasises self-mastery and kindness.
Safeguarding
All houseparents and assistant houseparents live on site within the boarding houses. The school has dedicated staff for the safety and wellbeing of all boarders.
Admissions
Admissions
Applications are accepted for Grades 6-12 (ages 11-18). An online application form is available. Registration fee of INR 15,000 (non-refundable) is due at application. A Boarding Experience Programme allows prospective pupils to visit. Open days and campus tours are available. Contact: +91-8273577875.
Scholarships
A scholarships page is available on the school website. Contact the school for current scholarship opportunities and eligibility criteria.
Waitlist
Not publicly detailed. Contact the admissions team for availability.
FAQs
What curriculum does Shrewsbury India follow?
The school follows the Cambridge International curriculum: Lower Secondary (Classes 6-8), IGCSE (Classes 9-10), and International A Levels (Classes 11-12). Over 20 subjects are available.
When does the school open?
Shrewsbury International School India opens in August 2025 with its founding cohort. It is affiliated with Shrewsbury School UK, founded in 1552.
What age range is accepted?
The school accepts students aged 11 to 18 (Grades 6-12). It is a full boarding school with a maximum capacity of 600 pupils.
How much are the fees?
Annual fees for 2026-27 range from INR 22,05,000 (Grades 6-8) to INR 24,15,000 (Grades 11-12). This includes tuition, boarding, all meals, and sports facilities.
What sports are available?
Over 20 sports including football, cricket, tennis, swimming, fencing, scuba diving, rowing, shooting, horse riding, golf, squash, badminton, gymnastics, climbing, and athletics. A 90,000 sq ft indoor sports complex is available.
What are the boarding arrangements?
Two purpose-built houses (boys and girls), each for up to 64 pupils. Junior students share triple rooms; seniors have twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Houseparents live on site.
What languages are taught?
English (instruction), Hindi, French, German, and Spanish are offered across the school.
What accreditations does the school hold?
Cambridge Assessment, TAISI, BSA International, COBIS, and Trinity College London. Affiliated with Shrewsbury School UK.
How large is the campus?
The campus spans 150 acres near Bhopal with solar power and plans for 100,000+ trees. It features a 90,000 sq ft indoor sports complex with Olympic-size pool.
Is there a house system?
Yes, a vertical house system with boys' and girls' houses. Mixed age groups encourage mentoring. Inter-house competitions cover sports, music, arts, and creative activities.
What community service opportunities exist?
Students volunteer with UNICEF, Shiksha Kendra, and Arushi Blind School as part of the co-curricular programme.
Can I visit the school before applying?
Yes, a Boarding Experience Programme and open days/campus tours are available. Contact +91-8273577875 to arrange a visit.
Who is the Headmaster?
Dominic Tomalin is the Founding Headmaster of Shrewsbury International School India.
Are meals included in fees?
Yes, all meals including mid-morning and afternoon snacks are included in the annual fees.
