Foundations Montessori House of Children, Gunjur
Anekal
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Foundations Montessori House of Children (The Foundation School, Gunjur Campus) is a CBSE-affiliated school bl
Nursery - 12
Fee on request~4.2 / 5 · Google Reviews
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur
Parent InsightsSurvey No. 173/9, 174/1 & 174/4, Halasahalli Thippasandra Village, Sarjapura Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore – 560087
MontessoriCo-edNursery - 12Ratio ~19:1
- ✦Founded and managed by IIT/IIM alumni.
- ✦Montessori-based early years program with dedicated play areas.
- ✦Part of a small group of Foundation campuses across Bangalore.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •The Foundation School (Varthur) offers a CBSE curriculum with Montessori roots and a focus on balanced learning.
- •It’s a good fit for families who value structured academics, activity-based learning, and a safe, tech-enabled environment.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •A child who enjoys hands-on learning and structured academics.
- •Families looking for a Montessori start leading into CBSE.
Strengths
- •Montessori foundation and activity-based approach.
- •Good communication with parents.
- •Balanced academics and extracurriculars.
- •Modern facilities and safety measures.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Fees and transport costs are relatively high.
- •Limited transparency on board results.
- •Older reviews raise management concerns — verify current situation.
- •Campus size not disclosed publicly.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request the latest fee circular and transport fee details.
- •Ask for recent board exam results and student outcomes.
- •Meet teachers for your child’s grade.
- •Understand grievance redressal and parent committee structure.
- •Speak with a few current parents for firsthand feedback.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
Montessori
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
~19:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
560087
Leadership & Staff
- • Handpicked faculty
- • in-house counsellor
- • medical professional on campus
- • technology-enabled classrooms
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery | ₹1,24,500 – ₹1,44,500 | Includes registration; based on 2025–26 data |
| LKG | ~₹1,52,500 | |
| UKG | ~₹1,58,000 | |
| Class 1 | ~₹1,75,000 | |
| Classes 2–5 | ₹1,79,000 – ₹1,81,500 | |
| Classes 6–10 | ₹1,84,500 – ₹1,88,000 | |
| Classes 11–12 | ~₹1,93,500 | |
| Transport | ₹41,300 – ₹62,700 | |
| Registration Fee | ~₹20,000 |
• These figures are from 2025–26 and 2026–27 listings; always confirm with the school.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Enquiry
Available year-round via the school website or phone.
Timeline
Main intake before April; rolling admissions possible.
Eligibility
Age-appropriate for each grade; CBSE norms apply.
Documents Required
Birth certificate, previous school TC/report card, parent ID, photos, proof of residence, and medical records.
Registration Fee
~₹20,000 (confirm current figure and refund policy).
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Years (Montessori)
Positives
Parents appreciate the Montessori setup, hands-on learning, and caring teachers.
Watch out for
No major recent concerns, though older reviews questioned curriculum relevance.
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Ask: How are Montessori teachers trained and certified?
Primary & Middle School
Positives
Activity-based learning and sports are well integrated.
Watch out for
Some parents earlier mentioned limited subject expertise and infrastructure upkeep.
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Ask: What enrichment programs are offered beyond academics?
Senior Secondary
Positives
CBSE curriculum with focus on academics and college prep.
Watch out for
Limited public data on board results; parents should verify outcomes.
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Ask: Can the school share recent board exam results?
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
Good range of sports and cultural events like Kaleidoscope.
Watch out for
Facilities may not match expectations for all sports; verify in person.
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Ask: How often are inter-school events or competitions held?
Fees & Transport
Positives
Parents value the holistic approach for the fee level.
Watch out for
Fees and transport costs are on the higher side; transparency is key.
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Ask: Can I get a detailed fee breakup and transport route cost?
Management & Staff
Positives
Recent reviews highlight improved communication and teacher quality.
Watch out for
Older reviews allege staff harassment and poor management culture.
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Ask: What is the grievance redressal process for parents and staff?
Campus & Facilities
Smart classrooms and Montessori materials for early yearsScience and computer labsLibrary and reading roomSports facilities for football, basketball, athletics, and yogaSecure play area for Montessori childrenMedical room and school counsellorCCTV surveillance and GPS-enabled transportAuditorium and performing arts spacesSchool bus service with pickup/drop optionsGUNJURMUTHSANDRAPANATHURVARTUR
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"good school."
— Nagaraj G (Justdial, 31 May 2017)
"Good Education"
— Lopali Karan (Justdial, 29 Apr 2024)
"1st day of school for my son. All the communications from school have been great till now. Excited to see the growth in my son 😊"
— Vijay Musigeri (School website testimonial)
Concerns raised
"Pathetic school, keeping records and certificates illegally of the employees who already left and harassment to employees is a common thing..."
— Justdial
"Pathetic school. Bulshit IIT/IIM, completely toxic environment... They don't have basic etiquette on how to deal with their staff."
— KUL BHUSHAN KAUSHIK (Justdial, 2 Jun 2020)
"Some older reviews mention "irrelevant curriculum" and "limited facilities" (2017–2020)."
— Various older reviews
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
2.5 years (Nursery) to 17–18 years (Grade 12)
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly urban, professional families from the Varthur–Sarjapur–Whitefield belt.
Socio-economic Profile
Upper-middle income, often dual-income households in IT, startups, or business.
Child Profiles
Children who thrive in structured, activity-based environments and enjoy both academics and extracurriculars.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur?＋
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, Varthur follow?＋
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur is affiliated with the Montessori board.
What grades does Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur offer?＋
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur co-educational?＋
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur is a Co-ed school.
Where is Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur located?＋
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur is located at Survey No. 173/9, 174/1 & 174/4, Halasahalli Thippasandra Village, Sarjapura Hobli, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore – 560087, Anekal.
Does Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur have boarding facilities?＋
Foundations Montessori House of Children, Varthur is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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