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Curriculum & Affiliation
CBSE at SNIS Bachupally
For families comparing CBSE schools in Bachupally and Bowrampet, our campus lists CBSE affiliation number 3630513. Read our CBSE affiliation announcement and follow its link to the board’s school record. CBSE is offered from Grade 6 to Grade 10. From Grade 6, families can choose the Cambridge or CBSE pathway; the school arranges orientation for parents and students before this choice. Ask the academic team about the subjects and transition support for your child’s entry grade. During your visit, discuss:- The subjects, language options and textbooks for the requested grade.
- How classroom learning, assessment and progress reporting work.
- Support for a child transferring from another board or school.
- The current fee schedule, available places and transport from your address.
Authorised IB Primary Years Programme
The IB directory records PYP authorisation from 29 January 2026, school code 063988. Check the official IB school record. At SNIS, Nursery, PP1, PP2 and Grades 1–5 follow IB PYP. Families choose Cambridge or CBSE from Grade 6, with Cambridge IGCSE or CBSE in Grades 9–10. PYP authorisation applies to the Primary Years Programme; it does not mean that every grade follows IB. Compare IB PYP and CBSE, explore our Bachupally and Bowrampet school comparison, or plan a visit to the Bowrampet campus.Nursery, PP1 and PP2 enquiries in Bachupally
Nursery, PP1 and PP2 at our Bowrampet campus follow IB PYP. Parents can enquire for 2027–28; the admissions team confirms age eligibility and available places. Early learning includes English, mathematics, units of inquiry, art, music, dance and personal, social and physical education. Grades 1–5 also include ICT and STEAM.
On a campus visit, discuss the early-years routine with the team:
- How play, stories, conversation and exploration fit into the day.
- How teachers support settling in and communicate with parents.
- Arrangements for meals, toileting, rest, supervision and authorised pickup.
- How learning progress is shared and how children move to the next class.
Use our preschool visit checklist and first-month guide for Nursery and PP1 parents to prepare. Ask admissions about your child’s entry level, current fees and a campus visit.
The Primary Years Programme (PYP):
Shaping Future Leaders
Core Principles and Curriculum Framework
The PYP is built on an inquiry-based, transdisciplinary curriculum that encourages students to explore and understand the world around them. This approach emphasizes the development of conceptual understanding, which goes beyond rote memorization to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Key Features of the PYP
- Student-Centered Learning: The PYP places students at the center of the learning process, empowering them to take ownership of their education. This approach nurtures their natural curiosity and encourages them to ask questions and seek answers.
- Holistic Development: The PYP focuses on the development of the whole child, including their intellectual, emotional, and physical well-being. It aims to create balanced individuals who are not only knowledgeable but also compassionate and reflective.
- International Mindedness: One of the core goals of the PYP is to develop students who are globally aware and culturally sensitive. This is achieved through a curriculum that encourages respect for diversity and an understanding of different perspectives.
*Ref: IBPYP – https://www.ibo.org/programmes/primary-years-programme/
Global Citizens, according to OXFAM’s definition, are ones who
are aware of the wider world and have a sense of their own role as a world citizen
respect and value diversity
have an understanding of how the world works
are outraged by social injustice
participate in the community at a range of levels, from the local to the global
are willing to act to make the world a more equitable and sustainable place
take responsibility for their actions
