12 Best International Schools in Hyderabad 2025-26 : Fees, Admissions, Review, Location & More

If you are someone looking for the best international schools in Hyderabad for your child, then your search has come to an end. Yes, you heard it right. Today, in this blog, we are going to talk about a few of the best international schools in Hyderabad that can make your child’s future.

1. Oakridge International School

Oakridge International School Parent review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review,

• 40% of parents praise the academics.
• 20% of parent praise the curriculum.
• 10% of parent mention positive aspects of the facilities.
• 10% of people have positive comments about the management.
• 5% of people are positive about the admissions process.

Admission Procedure at Oakridge International School, Gachibowli:

• Schedule a School Tour
• Submit Application Form
• Your application will be carefully reviewed by the Oakridge academic team.
• An academic assessment may also be required as part of the evaluation process.
• Upon successful completion of the above steps, proceed with the payment of the term fee to confirm admission and secure your child’s place at Oakridge International School.

Oakridge International School, Gachibowli Fee Structure:

Pre-Nursery to Grade 12 ranges from ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs

2. The Aga Khan Academy

• The Aga Khan Academy is built on a 100-acre site near the International Airport in Hyderabad.
• It is an IB, residential school that provides multiple academic resources to its students
• The Aga Khan Academies have established partnerships with governments and educational institutions around the world.

The Aga Khan Academy Parent review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 25% of people mention positive aspects of the facilities, of the campus.
• 50% parents praised the school
• There were no issues with regards to admission and fees of the school

Admission Process:

Fee Structure:

3. Chirec International School

• Chirec International School has 3 branches at the moment, offering different syllabi.
• Received British Council International School Award 2014-17
• Banjara Hills branch is a pre-primary school while the Gachibowli branch has classes up to grade 3.
• The main branch, which is spread across 5 acres, is in Kondapur branch.

Chirec International School Parent review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 56% of parents praise the curriculum.
• 56% of parents commend the academics.
• 12% of parents appreciate the facilities.
• 8% of parents are satisfied with the fee structure.
• 4% of parents approve of the management.

Admission Process:

Fee Structure:

The average annual fees for Nursery to Pre-Primary Classes range from Rs. 2.22 – 2.43 lakhs.

Detailed class wise fee structure is mentioned below:

4. Indus International School

Indus International School Parent review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 83.33% parents praise the curriculum.
• 83.33% parents commend the academics.
• 33.33% parents approve of the management.

Admission Process:

Fee Structure:

Indus International Schools fees start around Rs. 3,00,000 per annum, fees may vary.

5. Glendale Academy

• Glendale Academy is 11.2 acres of progressive teaching and international infrastructure.
• Glendale offers a life skills studio to a large playground
• 6200+ Alumni network
• Awards: International School Award For Best School Chain of the Year, Dubai – 16th December, 2019; Global League Great Place To Study, 17th June, 2019

Glendale Academy Parent review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 12.5% praise the school’s infrastructure and campus environment.
• 12.5% appreciate the school’s curriculum, including its balance between academics and extracurricular activities.
• 12.5% commend the attention to individual student needs and the quality of teaching.
• 9.375% are satisfied with how the management handles staff and overall school operations.
• 3.125% find the admissions process informative.
• 3.125% are satisfied with the fee structure considering the services provided.
• Management and Academics: Both categories received the highest criticism, each accounting for 12.5% of the total reviews, with concerns about staff retention, teacher behavior, and management effectiveness.
• Curriculum and Fees: Each of these received 6.25% negative comments, with issues related to teaching quality and the financial aspects of admissions and tuition.
• Facility and Admissions: Criticism in these areas was also notable at 3.125% each, focusing on infrastructure and the admissions process.

Admission Process:

Fee Structure:

6. Meru International School

• Meru International School is located in Chandanagar and Tellapur. It offers both Cambridge and CBSE curricula to its students.
• School has 2,500+ students 300+ Staff Members
• 350K+social media reach and 600+ Safety Cameras Monitoring 24/7 that makes it the safest place for kids.

Meru International School Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 25% of the feedback praises the school’s infrastructure and campus environment.
• 25% commend the school’s curriculum, highlighting its well-planned academic programs and teaching methods.
• 25% of the reviews appreciate the academic improvements in students and the empowerment provided by teachers.
• 25% of the feedback is positive about the school’s management, noting their responsible handling of events and overall coordination.

Admission Process:

Fee Structure

7. Birla Open Minds International School

• Birla Open Minds International School is one of the prestigious international schools in Hyderabad, it was founded in 2013.
• The school has huge 8-acre campus in the Financial District.
• It educates more than 1500 students at the moment, Its world-class curriculum prepares children for the future.

Birla Open Minds Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 16.67% of criticisms are directed at management’s poor responsiveness and handling of feedback.
• The curriculum receives 13.33% praise for its holistic approach and 10% criticism for lack of practical relevance.
• Facilities are praised by 13.33% of comments, though logistical issues like parking receive 6.67% criticism.
• Concerns about teacher quality and turnover are noted in 10% of the critical reviews.
• 6.67% of criticisms focus on high fees and compulsory charges without perceived adequate benefits.

Admission Process:

Fee Structure

8. Sreenidhi International School

• Sreenidhi International School campus is set in 60 acres Moinabad.
• The school is known for its outstanding infrastructure and the amenities it has for its students.
• Students may choose from day boarding, weekly boarding, and full boarding.
• School’s vision is to create internationally minded and socially responsible global citizens.

Sreenidhi International School Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• The school’s facilities are well-regarded, with 13.33% of parents praising them and no criticisms noted.
• The curriculum is positively viewed by parents, receiving 13.33% praise without any negative feedback.
• Academics are the most praised aspect at 26.67%, though they also receive significant criticism at 20%, indicating mixed opinions on academic effectiveness.
• Management receives both positive remarks and criticisms equally at 6.67% and 20% respectively, suggesting areas for potential improvement.

Admission Process:

Fee Structure

9. International School of Hyderabad

International School of Hyderabad Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• Academics: Receives mixed feedback with 9.52% praise and 14.29% criticism.
• Facilities: Mostly positive with 14.29% praise and minimal criticism at 4.76%.
• Management: Balanced feedback, each at 9.52% for both praise and criticism.
• Fees: Higher criticism at 9.52% versus 4.76% praise, indicating concerns about value.

Admission Process:

• Admissions accepted year-round based on seat availability.
• Visit campus or arrange online tour.
• Meet academic team for assessment.
• Complete admission formalities with Parent Relations Officer.

Fee Structure

The registration fee is INR 35,000 and the one-time enrolment fee is INR 5,00,000. The annual tuition fee varies with the grade.

10. The Gaudium School

The Gaudium School Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• Facilities are highly praised by 15.79% of comments with no criticism.
• Both curriculum and management receive equal praise and criticism at 10.53%, indicating mixed perceptions.
• Academics are appreciated by 15.79% of reviewers, though there is notable criticism at 10.53%.
• The school’s fees draw criticism from 10.53% of reviewers, highlighting concerns over cost relative to value, despite some praise (5.26%).

Admission Process:

• Admissions accepted year-round based on seat availability.
• Visit campus.
• Meet academic team for assessment.
• Complete admission formalities with Parent Relations Officer.

Fee Structure:

11. Sancta Maria International School

• Sancta Maria International School is a 5-acre campus with best architecture.
• It follows the IGCSE curriculum integrated with project-based learning and individual attention.
• In 2022, Sancta Maria joined the prestigious International Schools Partnership (ISP) group. With over 77 schools in 21 countries, ISP is a leading global network of educational institutions.

Sancta Maria International School Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• Facilities and Curriculum are Praised by 17.65% parents with no criticism.
• 11.76% positive feedback, 5.88% parents criticise school for admissions related queries.
• Academics received Equal praise and criticism at 11.76% by parents.
• Management was praised by 11.76% parents and criticized by 5.88%; fees have no praise but 5.88% criticism.

Admission Process:

• Admissions accepted year-round based on seat availability.
• Visit campus or arrange online tour.
• Meet academic team for assessment.
• Complete admission formalities with Parent Relations Officer.

Fee Structure:

12. Keystone International School

• Keystone International School is located in the Financial District and is affiliated with the Cambridge Assessment Curriculum.
• School believe that best way to teach is to go through the process of unlearning, which is a big part at Keystone.
• The learning methodology at Keystone is purely project-based they encourage students to ask more questions.

Keystone International School Parent Review

We recently conducted research on various platforms and held discussions with parents. Here is the detailed review.

• 5% of parents praised the facilities, with no criticisms.
• 15% of parents praised the curriculum, with no criticisms.
• 10% of parents praised the admissions process, while 5% criticized it.
• 15% of parents praised the academics, but 10% had criticisms.
• 10% of parents praised the management, while 10% criticized it.
• No positive feedback on fees, with 10% of parents criticizing the cost.

Admission Process

• Keystone admits students at the start of the academic year and throughout, based on availability.
• Each student’s placement is carefully determined by age and previous schooling, plus assessments to ensure they are set to flourish.
• Families can visit the campus for a tour or discuss the school’s offerings, Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• For international families, e-meetings with a counselor are available.

Fee Structure

The one-time fee that is to be paid for registration is ₹ 1500, the activity fee is around ₹ 50,000, and the caution deposit { refundable } is ₹ 25,000    

The total fee {payable is 3 semesters}

Conclusion

We weren’t lying when we said Hyderabad is home to some of the best international schools in the country! We are positive you believe us now.

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