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The Himalayan Public School
Parent InsightsKargi Grant Chander Vihar, By Pass Road Dehra Dun Uttarakhand - 248 001 India
If you’re exploring ICSE schools in Dehradun, The Himalayan Public School often comes up in parent discussions. This summary brings together what’s publicly known — from academics and fees to parent feedback — so you can decide if it fits your child’s needs.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio ~19:1 (Justdial listing); class strength ~35 studentsAround 800 (as per Edustoke; not officially confirmed) students
- ✦Offers both ICSE and ISC programs with published board results
- ✦Focus on value-based education and Indian cultural heritage
- ✦Active co-curricular calendar with exhibitions and annual events
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •The Himalayan Public School in Banjarawala, Dehradun, is a 20-year-old ICSE/ISC day school known for its academic discipline and creative activity clubs.
- •Parents appreciate the teachers’ dedication and the school’s structured environment, though some wish for stronger sports and leadership programs.
What kind of child it works for
- •- A child who thrives in a structured, academically focused environment
- •- A creative child who enjoys art, music, and activity clubs
Strengths
- •- Strong academic focus
- •- Dedicated teachers
- •- Active co-curricular programs
- •- Established ICSE/ISC track record
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Limited clarity on transport and safety facilities
- •- Sports and leadership may need more emphasis
- •- Campus size and infrastructure details not publicly available
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Can you share the latest fee structure and refund policy?
- •- What safety and health facilities are available on campus?
- •- Is transport available for our area?
- •- How do you support sports and leadership development?
- •- Can we see recent board results and teacher qualifications?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 800 (as per Edustoke; not officially confirmed)
Student–Teacher Ratio
~19:1 (Justdial listing); class strength ~35 students
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
248001
Leadership & Staff
- • Led by Dr. Mrs. Ena Banerjee (Principal); experienced ICSE/ISC teaching staff; focus on science and commerce streams
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Tuition | ₹70,000 | Indicative (Edustoke, Jan 2025) |
| Admission Fee | ₹27,000 | One-time |
| Application Fee | ₹15,000 | Non-refundable |
| Transport | Not confirmed | Some listings say not provided |
• Figures vary widely across directories; always confirm with the school directly.
• Ask for a written fee breakup (tuition, development, exam, uniforms, etc.).
• Some older listings show outdated or mismatched data from similarly named schools.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Window and Process
Typically March–April (confirm exact dates) Visit the school for enquiry and form submission; no online application listed Age 3+ for Nursery; standard ICSE norms for higher classes Birth certificate, residence proof, transfer certificate (if applicable), photos, and fee receipts
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the strong academic focus and extra help in subjects like Maths. The ICSE/ISC preparation is seen as solid.
Watch out for
Some feel academics overshadow leadership and sports development.
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Ask: How does the school balance academics with life skills and sports?
Infrastructure & Campus
Positives
Smart classrooms and labs are appreciated.
Watch out for
Lack of clarity on safety measures and campus size worries some parents.
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Ask: Can the school show safety certificates and infirmary details?
Transport
Positives
Watch out for
Transport availability is unclear; many parents drop and pick up children themselves.
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Ask: Is there a bus service for your area? What are the safety checks for drivers?
Extracurriculars
Positives
Activity clubs, art, and music are well-liked.
Watch out for
Some parents wish for more emphasis on sports and leadership programs.
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Ask: What structured sports or leadership programs are offered?
Campus & Facilities
Not published.
Classrooms: Smart classrooms and Montessori setup for early yearsLabs: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer labsLibrary: Available, though details not listed publiclySports: Playground, basketball and badminton courtsCo-curricular: Music, dance, art, exhibitions, and annual day eventsSafety & Health: No public details on infirmary or fire safety; confirm during visitTransport: Mixed reports — some say not provided; confirm directlyAccessibility: No clear mention of ramps or special access facilitiesARAGHARARHAT BAZARBALLUPURCANNAUGHT PLACECDAAFDALANWALADEHRADUN CITYDEHRADUN GPODEHRADUN KTYDILARAM BAZARGOVINDGARH DEHRADUNHATHI BARKALAKANWALI ROADKARANPURMOTHROWALANESHVILLA ROADNIVHPATEL NAGAR DEHRADUNRISPANASACHIVALAYA PARISARSAYEDWALA
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Last year my kid came home for holidays and had all vegetables... the regimented routine... was a pleasant surprise."
— Nethra (Verified Parent)
"The special classes helped my kid to perform better in Maths. Teachers put in a lot of effort must say."
— Narayan BS (Verified Parent)
"Activity clubs here are my child's favourite. My child has a creative bent so this school meets all our needs."
— T. Kulkarni (Verified Parent)
"It is such a nice feeling to see your child blossom like the nature close to nature... This school is my child’s second home."
— Raghu (Verified Parent)
Concerns raised
"The school is more interested in how they look and that is why they have invested in their academic programs more than leadership, character and sports."
— Ratan (Verified Parent)
"School thus encourages parents to drop and pick the students."
— Edustoke FAQ
"Some parents have asked about missing details on clinic, ramps, and fire safety — these are not clearly listed online."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Pre-Nursery to Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local Dehradun families from Banjarawala, Patel Nagar, and Kargi areas
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families
Child Profiles
Academically focused children, creative learners, and those who thrive in structured environments
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at The Himalayan Public School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does The Himalayan Public School follow?＋
The Himalayan Public School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does The Himalayan Public School offer?＋
The Himalayan Public School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is The Himalayan Public School co-educational?＋
The Himalayan Public School is a Co-ed school.
Where is The Himalayan Public School located?＋
The Himalayan Public School is located at Kargi Grant Chander Vihar, By Pass Road Dehra Dun Uttarakhand - 248 001 India, Dehradun.
Does The Himalayan Public School have boarding facilities?＋
The Himalayan Public School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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