Jubilee Hills Public School, Rampally
Unknown
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If you’re exploring CBSE schools around Rampally or Keesara, Jubilee Hills Public School, Rampally is one you’
Nursery - 12
Fee on request3.7 / 5 · Justdial
Transition School
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If you’re exploring schools in Auroville that focus on values, community, and holistic learning, Transition School is one you’ll want to understand closely. It’s not a conventional school — and that’s exactly what many parents here appreciate about it.
UnknownCo-edNursery - 12Ratio Approximately 1:10; class sizes capped at around 20Around 150–160 students students
- ✦Integral education model inspired by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother
- ✦No exams or grades — uses portfolio-based assessment and regular reviews
- ✦Strong focus on Awareness Through the Body (ATB) and experiential learning
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Transition School is a small, community-run school in Auroville that focuses on integral education — nurturing the mind, body, and spirit of each child. It’s ideal for families who value holistic learning and a close-knit, multicultural environment over conventional academics.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •A child who enjoys hands-on, project-based learning
- •A child who thrives in small groups and values personal attention
- •A child who doesn’t need a formal board curriculum until secondary school
Strengths
- •Dedicated and caring teachers
- •Small class sizes and individualized attention
- •Strong arts, music, and ATB programs
- •Multicultural and value-based environment
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •No formal board affiliation (transition to CBSE/ICSE later may need planning)
- •Limited public information on fees
- •Community-managed infrastructure can face occasional challenges
- •Decision-making may be slower due to collaborative governance
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request a clear explanation of the fee and contribution structure
- •Ask how the school supports students moving to board schools after Grade 8
- •Confirm transport options and daily logistics
- •Request to see sample student portfolios
- •Speak with current parents to understand day-to-day experiences
Note
- •Different schools work for different families.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
Unknown
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English (English medium; Tamil and French as additional languages)
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 150–160 students
Student–Teacher Ratio
Approximately 1:10; class sizes capped at around 20
Boarding
Day school only
Leadership & Staff
- • Collaborative teacher-led governance, weekly staff meetings, portfolio-based assessment, and strong volunteer participation
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fees | Not publicly listed | Managed through Auroville community contribution system |
| Application Fee | Not specified | Confirm directly with school |
| Transport | No formal bus service | Parents usually arrange carpools or private transport |
• Auroville schools often operate on a community contribution model rather than a fixed fee structure.
• Always confirm the latest details directly with the school.
• Third-party listings with fee data are unreliable and should be treated cautiously.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.Step 1: Contact the school via phone or email to schedule a visit.
- 2.Step 2: Submit basic documents (birth certificate, proof of residence, previous school records, vaccination record).
- 3.Step 3: Attend a meeting or observation session with teachers.
- 4.Step 4: Placement is decided based on age, language needs, and teacher discussions.
Note
Admissions are typically prioritised for Auroville residents or newcomers. Always confirm the latest process directly with the school.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Primary (Grades 1–3)
Positives
Small class sizes and individual attention help children settle in comfortably. Teachers use creative, hands-on methods that make learning enjoyable.
Watch out for
Online learning during COVID was difficult for younger children, and some parents had to step in more than expected.
💬
Ask: How does the school support early learners who need extra help catching up?
Middle School (Grades 4–8)
Positives
Project-based learning and exposure to real-world topics keep older students engaged. The ATB and outdoor programs are well-loved.
Watch out for
Some students struggled with continuity during online periods, and field trips were missed.
💬
Ask: How does the school ensure academic readiness for transition to board schools after Grade 8?
Languages & Arts
Positives
Tamil, French, music, and art are taught with enthusiasm and creativity. Students enjoy the variety.
Watch out for
Creative subjects were harder to manage online, and some parents felt progress slowed.
💬
Ask: How are arts and languages assessed and supported in regular classes?
Community & Values
Positives
The school’s integral education philosophy fosters empathy, cooperation, and self-awareness.
Watch out for
The collaborative governance model can sometimes make decision-making slower.
💬
Ask: How are parents involved in school decisions or community activities?
Campus & Facilities
Not officially published.
8–10 classrooms spread across small buildingsDedicated spaces for Awareness Through the Body (ATB), music, art, and craftsLibrary, computer room, and a common hall for assembliesOutdoor play areas and access to Auroville’s shared facilities like the skate park and nature trailsPhysical education and outdoor activities are part of the timetableCommunity-managed infrastructure; occasional access issues (e.g., muddy roads during monsoon) have been noted in local bulletins
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"It's a lovely middle school."
— Devselyan T.
"The small groups were the saving grace for us..."
— SAIIER 2021 Report
"The teachers were always there — we knew they would be there."
— SAIIER 2021 Report
Concerns raised
"Some parents were very frustrated with the situation and complained about it."
— SAIIER 2021 Report
"Community bulletins mention muddy access roads and temporary infrastructure issues during monsoon."
— SAIIER 2021 Report
"Limited transparency on fees and formal board affiliation — noted in external directories."
— SAIIER 2021 Report
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
6–14 years (Grades 1–8)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly Aurovilians and international residents; families from around 19 countries.
Socio-economic Profile
Mixed — includes volunteers, long-term residents, and professionals living in Auroville.
Child Profiles
Curious, community-minded, and comfortable in multicultural, non-competitive environments. Children are used to outdoor learning and creative projects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Transition School?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Transition School follow?＋
Transition School is affiliated with the Unknown board.
What grades does Transition School offer?＋
Transition School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Transition School co-educational?＋
Transition School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Transition School located?＋
Transition School is in Unknown, Unknown.
Does Transition School have boarding facilities?＋
Transition School is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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