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Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur campus

Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur

Parent Insights

Survey No. 153/4, Halasahalli-Thippasandra Village, Sarjapura Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore – 560087.

Foundations Montessori House of Children (The Foundation School, Gunjur Campus) is a CBSE-affiliated school blending Montessori learning in the early years with a structured academic program through Grade 12.

MontessoriCo-edNursery - 12Ratio ~14:1 (based on 1,051 students and 75 teachers)~1,050 students [Careers360](https://school.careers360.com/schools/the-foundation-school-gunjur-bengaluru) studentsEst. 2015
  • Founded and managed by IIT/IIM alumni (as per school website).
  • Strong Montessori foundation leading into CBSE curriculum.
  • CBSE affiliation valid till 2028 [CBSE SARAS](https://saras.cbse.gov.in/SARAS/AffiliatedList/AfflicationDetails/830712).

Summary for Parents

Overview

  • Foundations Montessori House of Children (The Foundation School, Gunjur) offers a full Montessori-to-CBSE pathway with a focus on balanced academics and activities. The school has a good reputation for its early years program and a structured approach in higher grades.

Best Fit For

  • Children who enjoy structured learning with space for creativity.
  • Families who value Montessori methods in early years.
  • Parents comfortable with mid-to-upper fee range schools.

Strengths

  • Montessori-based early education.
  • CBSE affiliation with continuity till Grade 12.
  • Balanced academics and co-curriculars.
  • Positive parent feedback on teacher engagement.

Trade-offs / Things to check

  • Verify advanced facilities like swimming pool or hostel.
  • Ask about teacher turnover and staff stability.
  • Fees are on the higher side for the area.
  • Limited transparency on board exam results.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • What are the teacher qualifications for my child’s grade?
  • What’s included in the tuition fee and what’s extra?
  • Can I see the transport routes and costs?
  • How often are parent–teacher meetings held?
  • Can you share recent board exam results?

School Information

Board / Curriculum

Montessori, CBSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium

English

Type

Co-ed

Students

~1,050 students [Careers360](https://school.careers360.com/schools/the-foundation-school-gunjur-bengaluru)

Student–Teacher Ratio

~14:1 (based on 1,051 students and 75 teachers)

Boarding

Day school only

Established

2015

Pincode

560087

Leadership & Staff

  • Principal: Sinduja T.S. (B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Ed)
  • school claims IIT/IIM alumni founders
  • ~75 teachers

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Montessori 1–2 - Annual Tuition₹1,20,000Installments: ₹50,000 + ₹35,000 + ₹35,000
Montessori 1–2 - Books & Stationery₹2,500
Montessori 3 - Annual Tuition₹1,30,000Installments: ₹54,000 + ₹38,000 + ₹38,000
Montessori 3 - Books & Stationery₹3,000
Grades 1–8 - Annual Tuition₹1,45,000Installments: ₹59,000 + ₹43,000 + ₹43,000
Grades 1–8 - Books & Stationery₹6,500–₹7,000
Grades 9–10 - Annual Tuition₹1,45,000Installments: ₹59,000 + ₹43,000 + ₹43,000
Grades 9–10 - Books & Stationery₹7,500
Grades 11–12 - Annual Tuition₹1,50,000Installments: ₹64,000 + ₹43,000 + ₹43,000
Grades 11–12 - Books & Stationery₹8,000

Fees are for AY 2025–26 as per the school’s official PDF Fee Structure.

Transport fees are extra and vary by route.

Admission or security deposit details are not listed publicly — confirm directly with the school.

Always check the latest fee circular before paying, as annual revisions are common.

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Timeline

  • 1.Fill out the online enquiry form on the Gunjur campus admissions page.
  • 2.The school will contact you for a campus tour or interaction.
  • 3.Submit required documents and pay the first installment to confirm admission.

Documents Required

  • 1.Birth certificate
  • 2.Aadhar card (child & parents)
  • 3.Transfer certificate (for higher grades)
  • 4.Passport-size photos
  • 5.Immunization record (for pre-primary)
  • 6.Proof of address

Admission Open

Admissions are open year-round, but most parents apply between December and February for the next academic year.

What Parents Say

Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Pre-Primary / Montessori

Positives

Parents appreciate the Montessori environment and caring teachers.

Watch out for

No major concerns from parents, though some mention general maintenance issues.

💬

Ask: How are Montessori teachers trained and certified? What is the transition process to Grade 1?

Primary & Middle School

Positives

Balanced academics and activities. Teachers are described as approachable and supportive.

Watch out for

Some parents mention inconsistent subject expertise and limited facilities for certain activities.

💬

Ask: How does the school support children who need extra help in academics?

Secondary & Senior Secondary

Positives

Offers CBSE curriculum with science and commerce streams. Parents like the structured approach to board exam preparation.

Watch out for

Fees are on the higher side; unclear data on board results and subject-specialist teachers.

💬

Ask: Can the school share recent board exam results and teacher qualifications?

Extracurriculars & Sports

Positives

Regular events, sports day, and arts programs are appreciated.

Watch out for

Some parents expected more advanced sports facilities than what’s available.

💬

Ask: What sports and clubs are active this year? Are there inter-school competitions?

Campus & Facilities

GUNJURMUTHSANDRAPANATHURVARTUR

Reviews from Other Platforms

Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.

What parents liked

"Good school."

Nagaraj G

"Good Education."

Lopali Karan

"A really good school with a good environment for children. The school gives equal importance to studies, sports and other activities."

Parent testimonial on school site

Concerns raised

"Pathetic school, keeping records and certificates illegally of the employees who already left and harassment to employees is a common thing..."

Ms. Bithi

"Pathetic school. Bulshit IIT/IIM, completely toxic environment. They don't have basic etiquette on how to deal with their staff."

Kul Bhushan Kaushik

"Irrelevant curriculum - Limited facilities - No subject expertise - Inexperienced - Unmaintained facilities."

Ms. Bithi

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

2.5 years (Montessori) to 17–18 years (Grade 12).

Family Backgrounds

Mostly families from Gunjur, Varthur, Whitefield, and Sarjapur — many parents work in IT or service sectors.

Socio-economic Profile

Middle to upper-middle income families, often dual-income professionals.

Child Profiles

Academically inclined children with exposure to arts, sports, and co-curriculars. Montessori attracts parents who prefer play-based early learning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur follow?
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur offers Montessori, CBSE curriculum.
What grades does Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur offer?
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur co-educational?
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur is a Co-ed school.
Where is Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur located?
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur is located at Survey No. 153/4, Halasahalli-Thippasandra Village, Sarjapura Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore – 560087., Anekal.
Does Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur have boarding facilities?
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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