Mahatma Gandhi International School
Krupashankar Joshi Marg, kalyan Society, Mithakhali, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Ahmedabad · Gujarat
Basic Details
- Boards
- Cambridge International (Primary & Lower Secondary), IB (MYP & IBDP), Edexcel BTEC
- Classes
- Primary to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school only
- Founded
- 1998
- Student–teacher ratio
- Small classes (9–25 students per class)
- Students
- Around 250 (small community-based school)
Staff
Founded by Dr. Pascal Chazot and Dr. Anju Musafir; Principal – Faraha Khericha; in-house teacher training and research centres (CARE and ADEPT)Summary for the Parent
Overview
Mahatma Gandhi International School (MGIS) is a small, inclusive, and research-oriented international school in Ahmedabad. It’s ideal for families who value creativity, diversity, and experiential learning over rote academics.
What kind of child will this school work for best
A child who enjoys hands-on projects and collaborative learning.
A student who values global exposure and social responsibility.
A learner who thrives in small, close-knit classrooms.
Strengths
Genuine international curricula (Cambridge + IB + BTEC).
Strong teacher development and research culture.
Inclusive and diverse student community.
Focus on sustainability and social projects.
Small class sizes and personal attention.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Limited campus space (urban setting).
Fee transparency and regulatory history.
Limited competitive sports infrastructure.
Some concerns about senior-grade academic support.
Communication between administration and parents.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee structure and FRC order.
Ask for recent IBDP results and university placements.
Clarify how the school supports board transitions.
Check transport routes and safety measures.
Discuss how the school balances academics with experiential learning.
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