Hopetown Girls' School
Dehradun
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A IGCSE school featuring comprehensive educational facilities. Led by a dedicated team of experienced educator
GirlsNursery - 12
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1, Dick Road Dalanwala Uttarakhand - 248 001 India
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Brightlands School is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in Dehradun, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Founded in 1958, cementing its status as one of the earlier ICSE schools in Dehradun.; A well-regarded track record for ICSE/ISC examination results.; Situated in the Dalanwala area, providing high accessibility for urban dwellers..
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Playschool – Class 5 | ₹60,000 – ₹1,00,000 | Based on directory listings |
| Classes 6 – 8 | Similar or slightly higher | No official split published |
| Classes 9 – 12 | Toward higher end of range | ICSE/ISC stream |
| Application Fee | Not published | Confirm with school |
| Transport | Not published | Ask for route map and charges |
• These are indicative figures from directories, not official school data.
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Applications are typically discussed in the windows of July–September or March–April; verify current dates with the school office.
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Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
248001
Leadership & Staff
Age Range
Nursery to Class 12 (roughly 3 to 18 years).
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly urban Dehradun households, including business owners, professionals, and service-sector families.
Socio-economic Profile
Mid-range to upper-middle-class families.
Child Profiles
Pupils with a strong academic inclination who are well-suited to a conventional, city-based day school structure.
How to Apply
Registration documents can be acquired via the official website or the school's administrative office.
Selection Process
Candidates may undergo an interview and/or an entrance evaluation in line with CISCE policies.
Eligibility
Admissions are governed by CISCE age-related mandates.
Documents Required
Required paperwork includes a birth certificate, transfer certificate from a prior school, proof of residency, photographs, a copy of the Aadhaar card, and vaccination records if applicable.
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Academic-focused
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Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Counsellor
Yes
Medical room
Yes
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Competitions
Yes
Theatre space
Yes
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Academics
Positives
There is consistent praise for the institution's ICSE/ISC academic success and quality of exam preparation.
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Certain parents have voiced dissatisfaction regarding uneven teacher temperament and a lack of individualized attention.
Ask: What mechanisms are in place to assist students requiring extra academic help or remedial lessons?
Sports & Extracurriculars
Positives
The school organizes cultural programs and inter-house competitions.
Watch out for
Many families report that the sports offerings are thin and that physical education is not a priority.
Ask: Which sports are offered on a routine basis, and are there collaborations with outside athletic clubs?
Facilities & Infrastructure
Positives
The libraries, laboratories, and classroom spaces are generally kept in good condition.
Watch out for
Parents often cite the modest campus size and the absence of open playing fields.
Ask: Are parents permitted to tour the facility to view classrooms and athletic areas?
Administration
Positives
The admission procedure is clear, and institutional communication is generally well-regarded.
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Some feedback mentions instances of perceived partiality and subpar handling of administrative matters.
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