India, Delhi/new Delhi
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The British School New Delhi features a modern Chanakyapuri campus with technology-enabled classrooms and dedicated spaces for science, computing and the arts. It is housed in a 5‑star GRIHA‑rated building with double‑walled heat insulation, high‑efficiency air‑conditioning, solar energy usage and waste water recycling and treatment. All indoor spaces have air purification systems to safeguard health and learning. The campus includes modern classrooms, science and computer laboratories, an IB centre, an extensive library, a spacious cafeteria, an Innovation Lounge and a multi‑utility sports field, along with EYFS and Lower Primary playgrounds, an amphitheatre and facilities for music, drama and visual arts. The sports facilities include a state‑of‑the‑art air‑conditioned sports hall, a football field and a half Olympic‑sized heated swimming pool.
The school has a multi‑purpose sports hall, a football field and a swimming pool. The sports facilities are described as a state‑of‑the‑art air‑conditioned Sports Hall, with a half Olympic‑sized heated swimming pool and a multi‑utility sports field.
The school has well‑equipped specialist rooms and facilities for Science, Art, Music, Drama and Computers, and Science laboratories (including one dedicated for IB students). There is an IB centre and extensive use of ICT in classrooms with Active Boards for teaching.
Enrichment activities support holistic development. Primary students have access to after‑school activities such as Athletics, Backyard Science, Ballet, Chess, Crafty Creations, Flameless Cooking, Football, Guitar Ensemble, Hindi Language Club, Indian Classical Dance, Kalaripayattu, Pickleball, Pottery Club, Scratch and Coding, Swimming, TBS Orchestra, Theatre and Yoga. Secondary students can join TBS clubs (e.g., F1, Community Service, TEDEd, MUN), driver‑led and student‑led clubs (including Chess, Dance, Drummer's Club, E‑Sports, Golf, LAMDA, Martial Arts, Music Production, Photography, Pickleball) and the Lesson 8 Extended Day with activities like Mini MUN, Robotics, F1, AI Developer and more; Summer School for Years 1–6 and annual trips are also offered.
The British School New Delhi sits on a Chanakyapuri campus serving ages 3–17. It offers the Early Years Foundation Stage, the English National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, and two IB pathways: the Diploma Programme and the Career-related Programme. In Primary, EYFS leads into the National Curriculum of England, with a focus on English, Maths, Humanities and PSHE, and Hindi from Year 1. In Secondary, students progress through Key Stage 3, IGCSE and the IB courses. English as an Additional Language support and Gifted & Talented programmes support diverse learners. The campus is a 5-star GRIHA-rated building with solar energy, wastewater recycling and indoor air purification. Facilities include tech-enabled classrooms, science and computing labs, an IB centre, a library, an Innovation Lounge and a heated half-Olympic pool. The school is Round Square member and hosts ISACI World Music Choral Festival, with after-school activities and internships from Oxford and Cambridge graduates.