Gd Goenka World School

GD Goenka World School, Sohna - Gurgaon Road, Sohna, Haryana, India

CBSE

Co-ed

330000 P/A

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About School

THE G.D. GOENKA GROUP IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION AND EXPANSION Established in I982, with varied interests in Real Estate, Travel & Tourism and Exports, the G. D. Goenka Group has stood at the frontier of innovative education, relentlessly building a brand of education that stands for quality and excellence both in India and abroad. THE G.D. GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Its foray into innovative education began in 1994 to commemorate the memory of the late Smt. Gayatri Devi Goenka, mother of the Chairman, Mr. A. K. Goenka. Starting with barely 23 students in its first year at the first school, the G. D. Goenka Public School in Vasant Kunj, today fosters an enriched educational life for over 2500 students. The school takes pride in having introduced many firsts: the first centrally air-conditioned school offering the most hi-tech gym with Life Fitness equipment (set up in 2000); the first to introduce the air conditioned buses with communication facilities, toilets with sensory taps and Mineral Water Dispensers in Indian schools. With the latest educational aids, equipment and amenities, set up to uphold the highest standards in education, hygiene, safety & security, this model has been replicated in each school owned by or affiliated with the G.D. Goenka Group both in India and internationally. Over the last 29 years, with over 40 wholly-owned and franchised schools across India and abroad, the G.D. Goenka Group has become a trend-setter in quality education from kindergarten to post-graduate education: the G. D. Goenka Toddler House (an upcoming chain of Kindergarten lefts), over 15 G. D. Goenka Lá Petite Montessori preschools (seamlessly blending the IB method with the spiritual method of the Vedas) and an entire Education City on the Sohna-Gurgaon Road. THE G.D. GOENKA EDUCATION CITY Driven by the passion of one of India’s most avant-garde industrialists, the ideas of Globalization and Internationalization merged over 60 acres of prime property on the Sohna-Gurgaon Road to create Mr. A.K. Goenka’s vision of an educational hub: the GD Goenka Education City of which the World School is an integral part. With global collaboration and affiliation at the core, the G.D. Goenka Education City, includes the G. D. Goenka World School with children representing over 30 countries and offering the IB and IGCSE curriculum, the G.D. Goenka World Institute, in partnership with Lancaster University, UK and the G.D. Goenka University that builds leaders of tomorrow, through specialized Schools of Architecture & Planning, Communication , Engineering, Fashion & Design (in collaboration with the famous Politecnico Di Milano School of Italy), Hospitality (in collaboration with Le Cordon Bleu), Humanities & Social Sciences, Law (Approved by the Bar Council of India) and Management. THE G.D. GOENKA WORLD SCHOOL With an experienced Executive Director, professional administrators, dedicated academicians and a bustling student-life the G.D. Goenka World School, set against the picturesque foothills of the Aravalli Range, enjoys the benefits of advanced technology and world-class infrastructure: beautifully manicured lawns, a Wi-Fi enabled, fully-air-conditioned campus; meticulously maintained playing fields, activities and sporting facilities, with nationally-ranked programs (Education World 2013 -14), AV equipped classrooms and conference halls, well-stocked libraries, hi-tech laboratories, carefully planned residential accommodation and an exclusive dining experience. GDGWS has created a space in Indian education that can be benchmarked against the best in the world. The G.D. Goenka Group, led by the revolutionary vision and persuasive action of the Chairman, Mr. A. K. Goenka, tirelessly supported by the hands-on approach of Vice-Chairperson, Mrs Renu Goenka and the energetic marketing and financial expertise of the Managing Director, Mr. Nipun Goenka, believe that their journey into education has only just begun. With their vision firmly focused on educational advancement globally, they remain ahead of the curve, breathing new life into education across the country.

Additional Details

Minimum Entry Age :- 5
School Provide Meals ? :- N/A
Air condition Class ? :- Yes
CCTV Surveillance ? :- Yes
Day Boarding ? :- Yes

Teacher Student Ratio :- N / A
Total Seats at Entry Level Grade :- 75
Total School Strength :- 3000
Average No of students per class :- 65
Total No. of Teachers (All Class) :- 60

Infrastructure

Building & Infrastructure

If you are a boarder at GDGWS, you can enjoy the benefits of zero travel-time! But that’s not all! While all our day-students enjoy the infrastructure and beauty of the GDGWS campus from Monday-Friday, it is the boarders who call this safe, serene and beautiful place their home. So come, live with us and be part of the incredible experience of living on campus at GDGWS!

Fire Safety :- Yes
School has Strong Room ? :- Yes
School has Wifi Enabled ? :- Yes
Total No. of Playground ? :- 2
Total No. of Rooms ? :- 60
No. of Laboratories. :- 4
No. of Lift elevator. :- 2
Total No of computers. :- 120
No. of Activity room. :- 6

School has clinic facilities ? :- Yes
School has Gymnasium ? :- Yes
Total Area of School ? (Sq) :- 35000
Total area of playground ? (sq) :- 4500
Total No. of Library ? :- 2
No. of Auditorium. :- 2
No. of Digital Classroom. :- 4
Total No. of Buses Owned. :- 20
Transport Facility :- Yes

Admission Details

Admission Process :- Online / Offline

Start Date :- 2023-03-01
Facility to do online admission process :- Yes
Admission Open :- Yes

End Date :- 2023-04-30
Facilty to Pay admission fee online :- Yes
Admission Page Link :-

Fee Details

Admission Fee :- 90000
Annual Fee :- 330000

Transport Fee :- 25000
Others Fee :- 40000

Vision and Leadership

School Vision

Driven by the passion of one of India’s most avant-garde industrialists, the ideas of Globalization and Internationalization merged over 60 acres of prime property on the Sohna-Gurgaon Road to create Mr. A.K. Goenka’s vision of an educational hub: The GD Goenka Education City of which the World School is an integral part.

Principal

Mrs. Sonali Sinha

Mrs. Sonali Sinha has worked in the field of education for over three decades, the last two of which she spent as the head of several prestigious schools in India. She graduated from Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi and has a master’s degree in history as well as two bachelor’s degrees in history and education. She began her career as the Head of the Computer Center at DPS, Mathura Road, Delhi before moving on to become a TGT in history at DPS, Noida, where she also played a key role in designing and establishing a computer lab in 1996 to keep her students ahead of the curve in terms of embracing technology. She has also co-authored computer courseware for schools with NIIT. As the school’s founder and leader, she founded a DPS in Lucknow and over the course of ten years, expanded it. She has also served as the Head of School at The Kasiga School in Dehradun and The Universal School, in Tardeo, Mumbai. She has successfully served as the head of The Universal School in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. An institution that offers both the International Baccalaureate and the IGCSE curricula. Mrs. Sinha has received a certificate of distinction from Education Today for being among the “Top Fifty Effective Principals of the Country” in 2019 and 2021. Additionally, she received the Principals Progressive Schools Association’s “Uttarakhand Ratan” award in 2018 and the Fortune 50’s ”Future Fifty Leaders Shaping Success” award in 2019. Additionally, Mrs. Sinha has led numerous foreign collaborations with BelOrme School, France, Williamston School, Scotland, and Dedridge School, Scotland. Mrs. Sinha is known for being a collaborative and approachable leader who fosters a culture of teamwork and open communication. She believes in empowering her staff and creating a positive work environment that supports professional growth and development. She is committed to building a safe and inclusive school environment where all students feel valued and supported.