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
Fee on request
5, Municipal Road Dehra Dun Uttarakhand - 248 001 India
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If you are researching Dehradun schools that maintain a balance between scholastic rigor and a supportive atmosphere, you will likely encounter the Oxford School of Excellence (OSE).
Oxford School Of Excellence 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: An on-campus Shooting Academy, which is an uncommon amenity among Dehradun schools.; Founded in 1983, carrying a long-standing history (formerly known as Bala Hissar Academy).; Situated within Dalanwala, a quiet and central neighborhood in Dehradun..
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Day School) | ₹2,04,000 per year | As per Ezyschooling (AY 2024–25) |
| Boarding (Annual) | ₹4,70,000 | As per Schools18 (includes hostel) |
| Admission Fee (One-time) | ₹45,000 | Payable at admission |
| Security Deposit (Refundable) | ₹20,000 | One-time |
| Other One-time Charges | ₹20,000 | As per directories |
| Medical Exam Fee | ₹1,500 | Mentioned in admission page |
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Dehradun
A IGCSE school featuring comprehensive educational facilities. Led by a dedicated team of experienced educator
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Student–Teacher Ratio
30:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
248001
Leadership & Staff
5-6 acres
Age Range
3–18 years (Nursery through Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
A blend of local Dehradun residents and out-of-town boarders, primarily from professional and service-oriented sectors.
Socio-economic Profile
Largely composed of upper-middle to high-income families, reflective of the school's fee structure.
Child Profiles
Students who are academically motivated and perform well in structured, orderly settings. Boarding pupils often come from households seeking a combination of scholarly rigor and values-based development.
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Sports-focused
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Performing arts-focused
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Arts-focused
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Academic-focused
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How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Basketball
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Football
Strong
Gymnastics
Strong
Skating
Strong
Tennis
Strong
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Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Competitions
Yes
Dance
Strong
Music
Strong
Public Speaking
Strong
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Academics
Positives
Parents frequently commend the teaching staff and the school’s dedication to ICSE/ISC curricula. Smaller class sizes contribute to more focused student attention.
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Extracurricular integration could be improved.
Ask: Inquire about recent ICSE/ISC performance data and the specifics of their remedial support programs.
Boarding
Positives
The residential facilities and supportive atmosphere are appreciated. The boarding experience is marked by structure and discipline.
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Some families seek greater clarity regarding supervision metrics and weekend programming.
Ask: Tour the hostel facilities firsthand and discuss medical availability and the current staff-to-student ratio.
Sports & Extracurriculars
Positives
The institution offers diverse athletic pursuits, including a unique Shooting Academy.
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Certain parents noted a decline in sports activity following personnel changes.
Ask: Ask about current coaching personnel and levels of inter-school competition.
Fees & Value
Positives
Academics and institutional discipline.
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Tuition costs are significant and lack itemized detail.
Ask: Request a comprehensive breakdown of fees to understand exactly what is included.
Communication & Transparency
Positives
Educators are available and responsive.
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A subset of parents would prefer more consistent school updates.
Ask: Inquire about the frequency of parent–teacher interactions and the primary methods of communication.
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