Lancers International School
DLF Phase V, Sector 53, Gurgaon, Haryana, 122001 · Gurugram · Haryana
If you’re exploring international schools in Gurgaon, LIS often comes up as a serious contender. This summary brings together what parents have said, what the school officially shares, and what you should look out for before making a decision.
Basic Details
- Boards
- International Baccalaureate (PYP, MYP, DP, IBCP) and Cambridge (IGCSE/AS-A levels historically)
- Classes
- Nursery to Grade XII (ages 18 months to 18 years)
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes – Day cum boarding
- Founded
- 2009
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not officially listed; historical data suggests around 8:1 (to be verified)
- Students
- Around 800 students (IBDP cohort ~51 in 2024)
- Staff
- Internationally experienced teachers, Head of School: Mr. Yogesh Sindhwani, dedicated IB coordinators
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Lancers International School is a well-established IB school in Gurgaon offering a global curriculum, strong sports and arts programs, and a diverse international community. The school’s infrastructure and IBDP outcomes are impressive, though the fees are among the highest in the region.
What kind of child will this school work for best
What kind of child will thrive here
- Children who thrive in inquiry-based, international learning environments
- Families seeking global university pathways
- Students who enjoy sports, arts, and extracurricular variety
Strengths
- Full IB continuum with strong academic outcomes
- Excellent sports and performing arts facilities
- Diverse international student body
- Boarding option with good pastoral care
- Strong focus on global exposure and university counseling
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- High fee structure and additional costs
- Occasional administrative and refund concerns
- Teacher turnover and continuity
- Communication consistency between departments
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- What is the average teacher tenure and student–teacher ratio by grade?
- How does the school support students with special needs or EAL?
- What are the refund and withdrawal policies?
- How are boarding students supervised and supported?
- What are the hidden or optional costs (uniforms, trips, exams)?
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