Whitefield, Bengaluru · Est. 1998
Curiosity, character, and a view of the world.
Global International School is a Nursery to Grade 12 day school where children are known by name. CBSE and Cambridge pathways share one campus, one staff, and one standard of care.
14:1
students for every teacher, from Nursery to Grade 12
- CBSE affiliated
- Cambridge IGCSE pathway
- Nursery to Grade 12
- 12-acre Whitefield campus
Welcome
A calm campus for serious learning.
Families choose Global International School when they want academic stretch without hurry. Lessons are taught in English. Classrooms stay small enough for a teacher to notice who is quiet, who is ready, and who needs another way in.
The Whitefield campus holds early years cottages, subject laboratories, a library of 28,000 volumes, and grounds wide enough for a full athletics programme. The day runs from 8:15 in the morning to 3:15 in the afternoon.
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Why families stay
Small enough to notice. Serious enough to stretch.
Two pathways, one campus
CBSE and Cambridge IGCSE sit side by side. Subject counselling in Grade 8 helps each student choose with evidence, not rumour.
Teachers who stay
Average faculty tenure is eight years. New teachers are mentored for a full year before they hold a class alone.
A 14:1 classroom
Groups are capped so practical work, talk, and written feedback can happen in the same week, not the same term.
Wellbeing on the timetable
Counsellors, a nurse until 4 pm, and a tutor who knows the family. Help is arranged, not left to chance.
Twelve acres in the city
Whitefield address, open lawns, and a working kitchen garden. Children still spend part of every day outside.
A life beyond the timetable
Orchestra, robotics, debate, cricket nets, and a service programme that starts in the primary years.
Facilities
Rooms built for the work inside them.
Eight parts of the campus families ask about first. Each one is staffed through the school day.
Smart Classrooms
Display, sound, and flexible seating from Grade 1, with capture for seniors who are absent on approved leave.
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Library
28,000 volumes, a picture-book bay for early years, and quiet desks for senior research.
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Science Lab
Separate physics, chemistry, and biology laboratories, plus a junior discovery lab.
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Cafeteria
A vegetarian kitchen, Jain options, and a weekly international counter. Nut-aware service.
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From the campus this term
Upcoming
Dates for your diary
Families
What parents tell new families.
“Our daughter was not a loud student. Her tutor noticed anyway, and the science teacher changed the practical groups so she could lead one.”
“The IGCSE choice was explained with his own work, not a brochure. We knew what he would gain and what he would give up.”
“Transport messages arrive before I have to ask. That sounds small until you are the one waiting at the gate.”
Gallery
A walk across the grounds.
Six frames from this term. The full gallery can be filtered by campus, classrooms, sport, arts, and events.
Visit
Spend a morning on campus.
Open mornings run on 20 November and 11 December 2026. Come for the first hour without an appointment, or book a conversation with admissions.