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 

Curriculum	CBSE, IB PYP, IB MYP, IB DP, IGCSE
Grades	Pre-Nursery to Grade 12
Location	Khajaguda, Nanakramguda Road, Cyberabad, Hyderabad – 500008
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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.

Curriculum	IB
Grades	Class I to Class XII
Location	Near Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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.

Curriculum	CBSE, IB, and Cambridge curricula
Grades	Nursery - 12th
Location	Kondapur, Jubilee Hills, and Gachibowli
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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

Curriculum	IB & IGSCE
Grades	Grade I to Grade XII
Location	Survey No. 424 & 425 Kondakal Village, Near Mokila, Shankarpalle, Telangana 501203
Know More About School	Detailed Information
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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

Curriculum	CIE & CBSE
Grades	Nursery to Class XII
Location	3-109, Gopan Pally, Journalists Colony Phase 3, Phase 3, Gachibowli, Nallagandla, Hyderabad
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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:

Class	Board	Total Yearly Cost	School Fees
Nursery	N/A	₹1,28,000	₹1,28,000
LKG	N/A	₹1,48,000	₹1,48,000
UKG	N/A	₹1,78,000	₹1,78,000
First	Cambridge	₹2,58,000	₹2,58,000
Second	Cambridge	₹2,58,000	₹2,58,000
Third	Cambridge	₹2,78,000	₹2,78,000
Fourth	Cambridge	₹2,78,000	₹2,78,000
Fifth	Cambridge	₹2,78,000	₹2,78,000
Sixth	CBSE	₹2,88,000	₹2,88,000
	Cambridge	₹2,90,000	₹2,90,000
Seventh	CBSE	₹2,88,000	₹2,88,000
	Cambridge	₹2,90,000	₹2,90,000
Eighth	CBSE	₹2,88,000	₹2,88,000
	Cambridge	₹2,90,000	₹2,90,000
Ninth	CBSE	₹2,98,000	₹2,98,000
	Cambridge	₹3,00,000	₹3,00,000
Tenth	CBSE	₹2,98,000	₹2,98,000
	Cambridge	₹3,00,000	₹3,00,000
Eleventh	CBSE	₹3,30,000	₹3,30,000
	Cambridge	₹4,20,000	₹4,20,000

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.

Curriculum	CBSE and Cambridge
Grades	Nursery to Class X
Location	Chandanagar, Tellapur.  Hyderabad – 500032
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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

Class	Board	Total Yearly Cost	School Fees	Other Expenses
Nursery	N/A	INR 2,12,400	INR 1,75,000	INR 37,400
LKG	N/A	INR 2,12,400	INR 1,75,000	INR 37,400
UKG	N/A	INR 2,12,400	INR 1,75,000	INR 37,400
First	Cambridge	INR 2,42,400	INR 2,05,000	INR 37,400
Second	Cambridge	INR 2,42,400	INR 2,05,000	INR 37,400
Third	Cambridge	INR 2,42,400	INR 2,05,000	INR 37,400
Fourth	Cambridge	INR 2,42,400	INR 2,05,000	INR 37,400
Fifth	Cambridge	INR 2,42,400	INR 2,05,000	INR 37,400
Sixth	CBSE	INR 2,72,400	INR 2,35,000	INR 37,400
	Cambridge	INR 3,02,400	INR 2,65,000	INR 37,400
Seventh	CBSE	INR 2,72,400	INR 2,35,000	INR 37,400
	Cambridge	INR 3,02,400	INR 2,65,000	INR 37,400
Eighth	CBSE	INR 2,72,400	INR 2,35,000	INR 37,400
	Cambridge	INR 3,02,400	INR 2,65,000	INR 37,400
Ninth	CBSE	INR 3,00,400	INR 2,63,000	INR 37,400
	Cambridge	INR 3,34,400	INR 2,97,000	INR 37,400
Tenth	CBSE	INR 3,00,400	INR 2,63,000	INR 37,400
	Cambridge	INR 3,34,400	INR 2,97,000	INR 37,400
Eleventh	CBSE	INR 3,07,400	INR 2,70,000	INR 37,400
Twelfth	CBSE	INR 3,07,400	INR 2,70,000	INR37,400

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.

Curriculum	CBSE & IGSCE
Grades	Kindergarten to Grade XII
Location	Kollur (Gachibowli), Telangana
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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

Class	Board	Total Yearly Cost	School Fees	Other Expenses
LKG	N/A	INR 1,95,000	INR 1,65,000	INR 30,000
UKG	N/A	INR 1,95,000	INR 1,65,000	INR 30,000
First	CBSE	INR 2,15,000	INR 1,85,000	INR 30,000
Second	CBSE	INR 2,15,000	INR 1,85,000	INR 30,000
Third	CBSE	INR 2,15,000	INR 1,85,000	INR 30,000
Fourth	CBSE	INR 2,15,000	INR 1,85,000	INR 30,000

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.

Curriculum	IB, ICSE, and ICS
Grades	Nursery to Grade  XII
Location	Aziznagar Village Rd, Near TS Police Academy, Moinabad, Telangana 500075
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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

Class	Board	Total Yearly Cost
Nursery	IB PYP	INR 1,70,000
LKG	IB PYP	INR 1,70,000
UKG	IB PYP	INR 1,70,000
First	IB PYP	INR 3,48,500
Second	IB PYP	INR 3,48,500
Third	IB PYP	INR 3,48,500
Fourth	IB PYP	INR 3,48,500
Fifth	IB PYP	INR 3,48,500
Sixth	IB MYP	INR 4,87,500
Seventh	IB MYP	INR 4,87,500
Eighth	IB MYP	INR 4,87,500
Ninth	IB MYP	INR 4,87,500
Tenth	IB MYP	INR 4,87,500
Eleventh	IB DP	INR 6,69,500
Twelfth	IB DP	INR 6,69,500

9. International School of Hyderabad

Curriculum	Cambridge, IB
Grades	Pre Nursery to Grade XII
Location	ICRISAT, Ramachandra Puram, Hyderabad
Know More About School	Detailed Information
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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

Curriculum	IB, CBSE & IGSCE
Grades	Nursery - 12th
Location	Sahiti Siri Signature Block A 202
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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:

Class	Board	Total Yearly Cost	School Fees	Other Expenses
LKG	IB PYP	Rs. 2,30,500	Rs. 2,08,000	Rs. 22,500
UKG	IB PYP	Rs. 2,30,500	Rs. 2,08,000	Rs. 22,500
First	IB PYP	Rs. 2,50,500	Rs. 2,28,000	Rs. 22,500
Second	IB PYP	Rs. 2,50,500	Rs. 2,28,000	Rs. 22,500
Third	IB PYP	Rs. 2,50,500	Rs. 2,28,000	Rs. 22,500
Fourth	IB PYP	Rs. 2,50,500	Rs. 2,28,000	Rs. 22,500
Fifth	IB PYP	Rs. 2,50,500	Rs. 2,28,000	Rs. 22,500
Sixth	CBSE	Rs. 2,67,500	Rs. 2,40,000	Rs. 27,500
	Cambridge	Rs. 2,75,500	Rs. 2,48,000	Rs. 27,500
	IB MYP	Rs. 2,75,500	Rs. 2,48,000	Rs. 27,500
Seventh	CBSE	Rs. 2,67,500	Rs. 2,40,000	Rs. 27,500
	Cambridge	Rs. 2,75,500	Rs. 2,48,000	Rs. 27,500
	IB MYP	Rs. 2,75,500	Rs. 2,48,000	Rs. 27,500
Eighth	CBSE	Rs. 2,67,500	Rs. 2,40,000	Rs. 27,500
	Cambridge	Rs. 2,75,500	Rs. 2,48,000	Rs. 27,500
	IB MYP	Rs. 2,75,500	Rs. 2,48,000	Rs. 27,500
Ninth	CBSE	Rs. 3,27,500	Rs. 3,00,000	Rs. 27,500
	Cambridge	Rs. 3,35,500	Rs. 3,08,000	Rs. 27,500
	IB MYP	Rs. 3,35,500	Rs. 3,08,000	Rs. 27,500
Tenth	CBSE	Rs. 3,27,500	Rs. 3,00,000	Rs. 27,500
	Cambridge	Rs. 3,35,500	Rs. 3,08,000	Rs. 27,500
	IB MYP	Rs. 3,35,500	Rs. 3,08,000	Rs. 27,500
Eleventh	CBSE	Rs. 3,80,500	Rs. 3,50,000	Rs. 30,500
	IB DP	Rs. 4,20,500	Rs. 3,90,000	Rs. 30,500
Twelfth	CBSE	Rs. 3,80,500	Rs. 3,50,000	Rs. 30,500
	IB DP	Rs. 4,20,500	Rs. 3,90,000	Rs. 30,500

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.

Curriculum	IGSCE
Grades	Nursery - 12th
Location	Survey No. 106/107, Serilingampally, Hyderabad, Telangana, India 500 019
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews

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:

Class	Board	Total Yearly Cost	School Fees	Other Expenses
Nursery	Cambridge	Rs. 2,40,000	Rs. 2,40,000	-
LKG	Cambridge	Rs. 2,79,000	Rs. 2,79,000	-
UKG	Cambridge	Rs. 2,79,000	Rs. 2,79,000	-
First	Cambridge	Rs. 3,32,000	Rs. 3,32,000	-
Second	Cambridge	Rs. 3,32,000	Rs. 3,32,000	-
Third	Cambridge	Rs. 3,32,000	Rs. 3,32,000	-
Fourth	Cambridge	Rs. 3,32,000	Rs. 3,32,000	-
Fifth	Cambridge	Rs. 3,32,000	Rs. 3,32,000	-
Sixth	Cambridge	Rs. 3,82,000	Rs. 3,82,000	-
Seventh	Cambridge	Rs. 3,82,000	Rs. 3,82,000	-
Eighth	Cambridge	Rs. 4,35,750	Rs. 4,35,750	-
Ninth	Cambridge	Rs. 4,35,750	Rs. 4,35,750	-
Tenth	Cambridge	Rs. 4,69,000	Rs. 4,69,000	-
Eleventh	Cambridge	Rs. 4,88,000	Rs. 4,88,000	-
Twelfth	Cambridge	Rs. 5,01,250	Rs. 5,01,250	-

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.

Curriculum	IGSCE
Grades	Nursery -  Grade X
Location	Financial District, Puppalguda
Know More About School	Detailed Information
School Review	Read Parent Reviews
Facilities	Classroom, Sports, Transport, IT Infrastructure, Indoor Games, Dance and Music Rooms

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}

Grade	Fee
Nursery	Rs 1,74,636
Pre - Primary I	Rs 2,24,856
Pre-primary II	Rs 2,36,105
Grades I to III	Rs 2,86,336
Grades IV to VI	Rs 3,25,572
Grades VII to IX	Rs 3,74,220
Grade X	Rs 3,92,182

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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