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Woodstock School

India, Mussoorie

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Boarding, Uniform and Food

Daily life details and school culture

Boarding Arrangements

The school has four dormitories located within a few minutes' walking distance of one another. Ridgewood houses boys in Grades 6–9; Alter Ridge houses girls in Grades 6–9; Hostel houses boys in Grades 10–12; Midlands houses girls in Grades 10–12. All boarding students reside in these dorms, with boundaries and expectations set by the developmental level of the residents. Each dorm provides wireless Internet and has an evening study hall to support students' academic work.

Uniform Requirement

MY & UY Dress Code requires a neat, modest appearance on and off campus. Sleepwear is not allowed on campus except in the dorms, where pajamas are permitted; clothing graphics must not reference alcohol, drugs, or offensive content. Shoulders must be covered for off-campus activities and events; the dress code applies at all times on campus.

Food Options

The School has two dining hall facilities, one at the school level and one at the dorm level. Meals are provided in both areas as needed according to student needs and activities.

House System

Ridgewood houses boys in Grades 6–9; Alter Ridge houses girls in Grades 6–9; Hostel houses boys in Grades 10–12; Midlands houses girls in Grades 10–12. A Dorm Council presides over each residence with a student president and representatives; the school also operates a Student Council (StuCo) for broader student governance.

Governance and Ownership

Woodstock School is a non-profit, unaided, accredited, co-educational, residential international school. It is governed by a Board of Directors and a General Body and holds Minority Charitable Educational Institution status under India's National Minorities Commission.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 500
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1854
Bus Service No

Woodstock School is an international boarding school located at 6,500 feet in the Indian Himalayas in Landour, Mussoorie. The school serves 500 students from ages 3 to 18, offering boarding options starting in Grade 6. Academically, the institution is transitioning its high school curriculum to incorporate Cambridge IGCSE assessments in Grades 9 and 10, alongside Advanced Placement courses and a specialized Woodstock Diploma in the senior years. Notable campus facilities include the Win Mumby Gym and the Hanifl Centre for Outdoor Education, which integrates the mountain landscape directly into student learning. A distinctive signature initiative is the PASSAGE enrichment programme, providing targeted activities in sports, music composition, drama, and language clubs. Additionally, the school features an annual Activity Week where students travel to regional locations for outdoor expeditions and community engagement projects, such as student-led water conservation and reforestation efforts along the hillsides. Students also host an annual basketball tournament.

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