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Our Vision
3 Pillars of Our Mission
Inspire
Learning
- Life-long learners
- Joyful learning process
- Contextualized
- IB Continuum of Programmes Collaboration
- Differentiation
- Learning through play
- Inquiry
- Reflection
- Initiate action
Foster Responsibility
- Responsibility for self and others
- Empathy, respect and integrity
- Leadership
- Contribute positively
- Protect the environment
- Reflective decision-making
- Resolve conflict
- Sustainable solutions
- Global citizens
- A more peaceful world
Celebrate
Diversity
- Acknowledging different perspectives
- Promoting universal values
- Embrace inclusiveness
- Power of language and culture
- Belonging
- Anti-discrimination
- Safe and secure environment for all
Testimonials
Programmes Offered in our School

Primary Years Programme
The Primary Years Programme is provided for children in the Primary school (3 – 11 years). A place where students are supported to become independent and autonomous learners through play, inquiry and a concept-based approach.

Middle Years Programme
The Middle Years Programme is provided for students in the Secondary School (11 – 16 years). It prepares students to be successful in school and to be active, lifelong learners.

Diploma Programme
The Diploma Programme, provides the final two years of education (16 – 18 years). It prepares students for success in higher education and to be active participants in a global society.
Sathviga Shree (Class of 2022, current University of Wisconsin – Madison, US student)
“I have always wanted to study in an environment that gives me space to explore possibilities as well as to challenge the limits with the required freedom and flexibility”.

Isabel Han (Parent – Class of 2029 & 2031)

Seyoung Kim (Parent – Class of 2024 & 2029)
“Teachers always ask students to inquire and to find answers by themselves. My children get to build their confidence and responsibility in their own learning”.

25 Years of Exceptional IB Education
On the 28th of January 1998, 25 years ago, a small school in Pune opened its doors to 16 students from 5 different nationalities. A year later it became the first school in India to be authorized for both the PYP and the MYP. When the IBDP was introduced in 2006, we became the first IB world school in India!
This year the Mahindra International School celebrates its 25th anniversary as a flagship international school in India, and around the world, An empowered, innovative, and agile community of learners determined to make the world a better place for all!
