Gems and Genies
Vaishno Devi Circle, SG Highway, Ahmedabad 382421 · Ahmedabad · Gujarat
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE, Cambridge (CUPA/IGCSE)
- Classes
- Nursery to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (day school only)
- Founded
- 2013
- Staff
- Led by Minal Desai (“MasterNi”), known for a fear‑free learning approach and teacher development focus
Summary for the Parent
Overview
GEMS Genesis International School (GGIS) is known for its experiential learning model and dual curriculum (CBSE + Cambridge). Parents often highlight the engaging teaching style and strong event culture. However, recent concerns about RTE inclusion and fee transparency mean you should verify details carefully before enrolling.
What kind of child will this school work best for
Children who enjoy project-based, hands-on learning.
Families comfortable with higher fees and active school participation.
Strengths
- Experiential and inquiry-based learning.
- Dual curriculum options.
- Strong sports and event culture.
- Transparent documentation on safety and affiliation.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- Conflicting fee information online.
- Recent RTE discrimination complaint.
- Limited clarity on student–teacher ratio.
- No boarding or meal facility.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- Request the latest signed Fee Schedule and refund policy.
- Ask for updates on the RTE case and inclusion measures.
- Confirm transport routes, costs, and safety arrangements.
- Visit during school hours to observe classroom interactions.
- Check for special‑education or counseling support if needed.
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