Core International School
1 Harrawala, Railway Station Road, Dehra Dun Dehradun Uttarakhand - 248001 India · Dehradun · Uttarakhand
If you’re looking for a small, community-based primary school in Dehradun, Core International School in Harrawala might be one to consider. Here’s a detailed look at what the school offers, what parents are saying, and what you should check before making a decision.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Primary (state recognition/private unaided), CBSE (mentioned in listings, not officially affiliated)
- Classes
- Classes 1 to 5
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No
- Founded
- 2017
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~8.5:1 (162 students / 19 teachers)
- Students
- 162
- Staff
- 19 teachers; library and computer lab with 13 desktops and 1 laptop; digiboard reported.
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Core International School (Harrawala) is a small, community-focused primary school offering classes from 1 to 5. It stands out for its low student‑teacher ratio and caring staff, but parents should be aware of its limited grade range and lack of online transparency.
Best Fit For
What kind of child will this school work for best: A young child starting formal schooling who benefits from small class sizes; Families looking for a neighborhood school with personal attention; Parents comfortable with visiting the school directly for information.
Strengths
Low student‑teacher ratio; Clean and safe environment; Caring and approachable teachers; Basic digital and library facilities
Trade-offs / Things to check
Only up to Grade 5; no middle or high school
Limited sports and internet facilities
Website and online communication not reliable
Fee structure not publicly available
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Confirm if the school plans to expand beyond primary grades
Request a written fee structure and transport details
Visit the school to see classrooms and playgrounds
Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
Check how the school handles communication with parents
How to Select a School
Different schools work for different families. To understand if Core International School is the right school for your child, see How to Select a School
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