Since 1970

The whole childfor the whole future.

Two campuses. One philosophy.

A student writing at her desk by the classroom window
Inside the classroom

School. Tuition. Sports. Classes. Homework. Screens.

Your child should not need two lives to prepare for one future.

Dalhousie brings academics, preparation, sport, responsibility, confidence and character into one complete environment.

Two students mountain biking through the palms
Outside the classroom

Dalhousie Preparation System

Preparation should develop more than one part of the child.

The Dalhousie Preparation System brings together six areas of growth within one clear framework.

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Academic Preparation

Competitive Edge

Serious preparation. Without the second shift.

From Boards to JEE, NEET, CUET and Olympiads, serious preparation is built into the school day.

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The Whole Child Report

Most schools report marks. Dalhousie reports growth.

Is your child becoming fitter? More confident? More responsible? One termly picture of how a child is growing.

See the difference
Academic progressPhysical developmentConfidence & voiceResponsibilityResidential growthCharacter

Academic progress

How the child is learning, preparing and progressing, strengths, and where greater focus is needed.

Physical development

How the child is participating physically and building strength, fitness and resilience.

Confidence & voice

How comfortably the child communicates, presents ideas and makes themselves heard.

Responsibility

Self-management, consistency, judgement and ownership of everyday responsibilities.

Residential growth

For residential students: routines, relationships, community life and growing independence.

Character

What numbers cannot capture: response to challenge, teamwork, and mentor observations.

Two campuses. One philosophy.

01Himachal Pradesh

Dalhousie

A world away.
Ready for the world.

Enter the campus
02Punjab

New Chandigarh

All-round.
Without the running around.

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The Dalhousie Day

What if more of your child’s growth could happen within one day?

Morning rhythm
Morning rhythm
Classroom learning
Classroom learning
Lunch, together
Lunch, together
Guided preparation
Guided preparation
Sport and movement
Sport and movement
House and community life
House and community life
Rest and reflection
Rest and reflection

The day is not fuller for the sake of being full. It is better organised around what the child needs to become.

Dalhousie students on the campus path

Admissions

The next step is a conversation.

Speak with our admissions team and find the Dalhousie experience that feels right for your child.

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In their words

Varun ShoorAlumnus & Founder
Students walking together down the palm avenue

The whole child for the whole future.