Nepal, Pokhara
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School day runs from 9:45 to 4:05.
Transportation School Bus service for day student within Pokhara valley.
Admission / application fees
- Admission (one‑time) for new students: NPR 30,500 for Classes 4–9; NPR 45,100 for Classes 11–12.
- Security/deposit (धरोहरि): NPR 15,000 (listed as a deposit at admission).
Tuition (teaching) fees — by year group and payment frequency
- Classes 4–5: Teaching fee NPR 4,300 per month; payable in 12 instalments (annual equivalent NPR 51,600).
- Classes 6–10: Teaching fee NPR 5,500 per month; payable in 12 instalments (annual equivalent NPR 66,000).
- Classes 11–12: Teaching fee NPR 6,500 per month; payable in 12 instalments (annual equivalent NPR 78,000).
Boarding / residential fees (annual amounts)
- Classes 4–6 (residential): NPR 65,300 per year.
- Classes 7–10 (residential): NPR 76,900 per year.
- Classes 11–12 (residential): NPR 90,400 per year.
(Note: the published schedule shows these as annual boarding charges and indicates instalment options in the school's published fee schedule.)
Annual / other recurring fees (by item and amount)
- School examination fee: NPR 3,500.
- Laboratory fee: Classes 4–10 NPR 3,000; Classes 11–12 NPR 12,000.
- Computer fee: Classes 4–10 NPR 4,500.
- Information technology / ICT fee: Classes 4–12 NPR 2,000.
- Internet fee: Classes 4–12 NPR 1,500.
- Sports & recreation fee: Residential students (Classes 4–12) NPR 3,300; Day students (Classes 4–12) NPR 2,000.
- Scholarship fund fee: Classes 4–12 NPR 250.
- Library fee: Classes 4–12 NPR 1,000.
- Diary and school magazine: Classes 4–12 NPR 550.
- PTA / P.F. fund: Classes 4–12 NPR 500.
- Note: Meal/snack cost (khaja) is listed as NPR 1,200 per student per month; transport charges are assessed according to the student's pickup/route location.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Teaching (tuition) fees are shown as monthly amounts and are listed payable in 12 instalments.
- Boarding fees are presented as annual amounts; the published schedule indicates instalment options for boarding charges.
- Other annual fees (exam, lab, computer, ICT, internet, sports, library, diary/magazine, PTA, scholarship fund) are listed as yearly charges to be collected per the school's fee schedule.
Refund information
- A security deposit (धरोहरि) of NPR 15,000 is shown in the schedule. Refund rules for that deposit and other refundable items are governed by the school's policies.
Fee payment options
- Bank deposit / bank transfer / online funds transfer (ConnectIPS or direct bank deposit) to the school's accounts is an accepted payment method. The school publishes specific bank accounts for fee payment, including:
- Machhapuchchhre Bank — A/C 1101524002835025 (Nayabazar branch).
- Siddhartha Bank — A/C 03214125851 (Newroad / Chipledhunga branch).
- Prime Commercial Bank — A/C 11600007CA (Lamachaur branch).
- The schedule also indicates parents should include the student's full name and registration number in the payment remark.
Practical notes for planning
- Annual totals for teaching fees (calculated from the listed monthly amounts ×12): Classes 4–5 NPR 51,600; Classes 6–10 NPR 66,000; Classes 11–12 NPR 78,000. These annual totals reflect the monthly ×12 presentation in the published fee schedule.
(Amounts and instalment patterns are taken from the school's published fee schedule for the academic session shown in the schedule.)
Now, together we can make GBS a school of international standard. I then went to the UK to pursue A-Level under a full scholarship from Pestalozzi International Village Trust before going to Duke University in the USA as a University Scholar funded by Melinda Gates.
The school offers the Cambridge A Levels curriculum. Founded in 1966.