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Taught languages English, French, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
Typical class size 15
Strengths Sport, STEM, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Stonehill International School in Bengaluru is an IB World School offering the continuum of IB programs for ages 3–18: PYP, MYP, DP and the Career-related Programme (IBCP). It operates as a day and boarding campus on a 34-acre site with facilities, including a STEM Building, an Arts Centre, three boarding houses, a multipurpose sports hall, a swimming pool, indoor and outdoor basketball, tennis courts and an astro turf football field. On-site dining and healthcare support a diverse student body from 35 countries. Language options at the PYP level include Hindi, Spanish and Mandarin, with French added in MYP/DP. The school is IB-accredited and CIS/NEASC-accredited, adjacent to the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence and the Embassy International Riding School, expanding after-school and weekend activities. Features include a 1:1 Apple device program, a focus on university preparation through the DP core, and signature programs such as the Stonehill Science Bowl and SISMUN.
5H9W+PRQ, No.259/333/334/335, Tarahunise Post, Jala Hobli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562157, India
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The Essentials
Stonehill International School has 650 pupils, typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.
Location
259 / 333 / 334 / 335 Tarahunise Post, Jala Hobli, Bangalore North 562 157, India
Stages
Ages 3-18; Primary Years Programme (Nursery to Grade 5); Middle Years Programme (Grade 6-10); Diploma Programme (Grade 11-12); Career-related Programme (Grade 11-12)
Type
Day and boarding international school
Pupil Nationality Mix
Students from more than 35 countries; teachers from over 15 countries
Additional learning support
Learning Support; English as an Additional Language (EAL); Counselling
Country affiliation
India
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at Stonehill International School ranges from INR 1,394,756 to INR 2,024,271 for 2026/27.
Application fee - A non‑refundable application fee of USD 150 (per child) is required to process admission applications.
One‑time / admission charges - A one‑time admission/registration charge is commonly reported in the market at approximately INR 190,000. - A one‑time security / deposit amount is commonly reported in the market at approximately INR 400,000.
Annual tuition – fees by year group (annual totals in INR) - Nursery / Kindergarten (UKG): INR 1,394,756 (annual total reported). - Grade 1–2: INR 1,394,756 (annual total reported). - Grade 3–5: INR 1,903,211 (annual total reported). - Grade 6–7: INR 1,927,423 (annual total reported). - Grade 8–12: INR 2,024,271 (annual total reported for each grade in this band).
Approximate per‑term amounts (equal split approximation) - Where annual amounts are required to be shown per term, divide the annual figure into three equal terms (school year runs August–June). Example: Grade 8–12 annual INR 2,024,271 ≈ INR 674,757 per term (annual ÷ 3). The academic session is reported as August to June.
Boarding fees - Full‑time boarding is commonly reported at approximately INR 1,500,000 per year (annual full‑boarding figure reported by market sources). - Weekly boarding options are offered; published market summaries place overall boarding‑inclusive annual charges in the same general range as full boarding depending on grade and plan.
Other recurring or ancillary costs parents should budget for - Development / capital contribution or development fee in the range of ~INR 190,000 (reported as a typical one‑time admission/entry charge). - Meal plans / cafeteria charges, activity and trip charges, transport (bus) fees, uniforms, textbooks and learning resources, elective/extracurricular programme fees and examination fees are additional to the tuition totals and are routinely listed as separate line items in the overall cost package.
Billing schedule and payment terms - The school operates on an academic session that runs August to June and publishes a parent portal for fee payment. Fees are shown in market summaries as annual totals; many families pay via the school's billing schedule (annual or instalment options reported). Exact instalment dates and late‑payment terms are set by the school's finance office and shown on the school billing statements.
Refund information - The application fee is non‑refundable. A security deposit is commonly reported as a one‑time charge; market listings identify it as a deposit (industry practice for schools is to treat that amount as a refundable deposit subject to the school's refund policy). Specific refund conditions, timelines and any deductions for unpaid dues or damage are managed under the school's finance/refund policy.
Fee payment options - The school provides a Parent Portal with an online "pay fees" facility for electronic payments. The application fee is collected in USD during the application stage. Other commonly accepted methods reported across schools of this type include online payments via the parent portal and bank/billing transactions processed through the school's finance office; exact acceptable payment instruments (credit card, bank transfer/NEFT/RTGS, cheque etc.) are implemented through the parent portal and the school's billing system.
Notes for budgeting purposes - Published market summaries and school‑listing services report annual tuition ranges for Stonehill that vary by grade and by boarding/day status; typical reported annual totals fall broadly in the INR 1.4 million to INR 2.1 million range depending on year group and boarding.
If your database requires the fee lines in a different currency or with alternate rounding, the figures above are reported in Indian rupees (INR) as presented in current market fee summaries.
Academics
Stonehill International School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), IBCP (International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme) for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
Stonehill exclusively offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum for ages 3-18. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) runs Nursery to Grade 5, the Middle Years Programme (MYP) runs Grade 6 to 10, the Diploma Programme (DP) runs Grade 11 to 12, and the Career-related Programme (IBCP) runs Grade 11 to 12. The Diploma Programme is a two-year programme for 16-19-year-olds, with a DP core (Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay, Creativity, Activity and Service) and six subject groups, and a strong focus on university preparation. Language options include Hindi, Spanish and Mandarin at the PYP level, with French added in the MYP and DP levels. The school holds IB World School accreditation and is further accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and other bodies.
Student Teacher Ratio
Average class size 16-18 students; student-teacher ratio 8:1.
Exam Results
IB Results 2025: 64 Grade 12 students; five students scored above 40 points; 25% of the cohort scored 35 points or more. University placements for the Class of 2025 include offers from universities in 18 countries, with 39 offers from top-50 institutions such as UC London, University of Warwick, University of Manchester, University of St Andrews, Kings College London, University of California, University of British Columbia, and Berklee College of Music, among others.
Higher Education Progression
Stonehill graduates have been accepted to universities around the world, recent ones including Stanford University, London School of Economics (LSE), Dartmouth College, University of Cambridge, Parsons School of Design, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), New York University (NYU), Sarah Lawrence College, University of Southern California (USC), MIT Boston, University of British Columbia (UBC), LaSalle School of Arts, City University of Hong Kong, Essec University, Erasmus University, University of Sydney, Newcastle University, Ashoka University, Flame University and many more.
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Admissions
Admissions
Online Enrollment Form must be completed to apply. Enrollment Part-2 is completed by the current school. Supporting documents include report cards for the last two years, copy of passport or birth certificate (OCI/PIO if applicable), vaccination record. A non-refundable Application Fee of US$150 per child is required to process the application. Additional documents may be requested based on the application form and submitted documents. Eligibility: All students are eligible for admission if Stonehill can provide an educational program that meets their needs; there is a limited capacity for learning support for mild disabilities. English Language Learners: students whose native language is not English may be required to take reading and writing language assessments during enrollment and on entry. Grade placement: children are placed according to age; in the Middle Years and High School, exceptions may be made based on educational history; assessment uses age, prior educational record, admission tests, and classroom observation; the Admissions Committee's decision is communicated via email.
Scholarships
Academic and Sports Scholarship Programme aims to foster excellence in academics and sports. The Stonehill Advantage includes tailored guidance for college applications from grade 9 onwards; graduates of 2025 class gained admissions across 24 nations; students meet over 200 global universities each year; universities include Stanford University, MIT, London School of Economics, University of Cambridge, Dartmouth College, New York University, University of British Columbia, UCLA. Academic scholarships are awarded at Grade 9 (M4), Grade 10 (M5), and Grade 11 (D1); Sports scholarships are awarded at Grade 8 (M3), Grade 9 (M4), and Grade 10 (M5). Scholarships can include a tuition fee concession and a 50% boarding concession; Honorary Scholarships have no tuition or boarding concession. Scholarships are determined in open competition at a fixed level set by the school and are non-negotiable; Scholarships are made at the discretion of the Head of School; the number of scholarships can vary year to year; Sport focused scholarships require excellence in both sport and character and participation in leadership roles for Stonehill sport teams, with athletic ability demonstrated through sport-specific assessment on the Scholarship Assessment Day. All scholarships are reviewed quarterly to ensure attainment and commitment; scholarships may be withdrawn if standards are not maintained. A Stonehill Scholarship targets top scholars and scholar-athletes. Last date to apply: 9 November 2025. For clarifications, email admissions@stonehill.in.
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FAQs
What curriculum does Stonehill International School follow?
Stonehill exclusively offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum for ages 3-18.
What are the tuition fees?
*Application fee*
- A non‑refundable application fee of USD 150 (per child) is required to process admission applications.
Where is Stonehill International School located?
259 / 333 / 334 / 335 Tarahunise Post, Jala Hobli, Bangalore North 562 157, India
What age groups does the school serve?
Ages 3-18; Primary Years Programme (Nursery to Grade 5); Middle Years Programme (Grade 6-10); Diploma Programme (Grade 11-12); Career-related Programme (Grade 11-12)
Does the school support students with SEN?
The Student Support Services in Primary School consist of Learning Support, English as an Additional Language (EAL) and Counselling.
How does admissions work?
Online Enrollment Form must be completed to apply. Enrollment Part-2 is completed by the current school.
What accreditations does the school hold?
International Baccalaureate (IB); Council of International Schools (CIS); New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC); Australian Boarding Schools Association (ABSA); East Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS).
What languages are taught?
Hindi, Spanish and Mandarin are taught at the PYP level. French is added in the MYP and DP levels.
What wellbeing support is available?
SEL is a cornerstone of Stonehill, especially within the IB program.
What facilities does the school have?
Spread over 34 acres, the campus is purpose-built, safe and highly conducive to learning. It is an International Baccalaureate World School accredited by CIS/NEASC and the Australian Boarding Schools Association.
When was Stonehill International School founded?
Founded in 2008, Stonehill International School is part of Embassy Education, the education vertical of the Embassy Group.
What extracurricular activities are available?
The Arts form a core part of the IB curriculum at Stonehill. The Arts Centre provides dedicated spaces for Visual Arts, Drama and Music, and learners present and curate through class, grade, and school-wide opportunities.
