India, Pune
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The School provides opportunities for students with special needs and uses a holistic approach to meet the personal, social, emotional and intellectual needs of every pupil so they can participate fully and gain maximum benefit from school life. It emphasises a right to learn for every child and supports social and emotional development through individualized strategies, services, and active parent collaboration.
Inclusive Education offers one-to-one support for literacy, numeracy, academic and skill development, and includes a Play Therapy unit. It provides a range of resources (including computer devices and applications) to aid learning, with identification, intervention and provision steps (IEP, remediation) and regular progress updates to parents.
The main language of instruction is English across all four programmes (PYP, MYP, Cambridge IGCSE, and Diploma). Some students learn in languages other than their mother tongue and may receive English as a Second Language (ESL) support. Hindi and Marathi are also taught, and French and Spanish are offered as additional languages.
Promotive Healthcare initiatives at Symbiosis Centre of Health Care include mental well-being programs to encourage healthier lifestyles and mental well-being across Symbiosis campuses.
The Code of Conduct states a commitment to a safe, respectful, inclusive and disciplined learning environment. Concerns may be reported in writing by students, staff or parents, with confidentiality protected, and a Monitoring and Redressal Committee reviews incidents and oversees disciplinary and remedial actions.
Symbiosis International School operates on a Wi‑Fi enabled campus featuring a spacious sports pavilion, a gymnasium, an auditorium, and multi‑cuisine cafeteria. The academic core includes dedicated laboratories and large libraries, with a play area for toddlers to support early development. Rhythmic, the music room, offers Western and Indian vocal and instrumental training. The curriculum presents a diverse language program within the IB framework, including Hindi B, French B, Spanish B, French ab initio, and German ab initio, reflecting a multilingual community drawn from more than 27 nationalities. The school hosts engaging activities such as debates and elocution, Model United Nations, and TED Talks, and participates in the International Award for Young People. Service learning is reinforced through SSA and IAYP, while student leadership is cultivated by the Student Council. An active arts portfolio—Bharatnatyam, Western Dance, Western Vocals, Guitar, Tabla, and Visual Arts—complements a calendar of annual celebrations and cultural exchange.