Hopetown Girls’ Boarding School is a prestigious residential school nestled amidst the serene natural beauty of Dehradun. Set against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas, our school provides a nurturing environment that promotes overall development and academic excellence for girls.
History & Location
Established in 1999 by Mr. Kamal Sehgal, Hopetown Girls’ School is situated on Rajawala Road, Selaqui, on the outskirts of Dehradun. It spans a sprawling 50-acre campus amid scenic greenery and views of the lower Mussoorie hills.
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Academic Credentials
The school is affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and offers both ICSE and ISC curricula, alongside the Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE programs.
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Academic sessions run from Class V/VI to Class XII, with a student–teacher ratio of approximately 1:25.
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The school is well-equipped with three science labs, two computer labs, an audio-visual room, and a large hall. Classrooms are large, airy, and brightly lit, with a nearby well-stocked library. The arts are integral, with facilities for art, pottery, music, and dance.
Boarding & Campus Life
There are seven residential blocks, each housing 60–80 girls, with dorms accommodating 6–8 students each. Dormitories come with attached bathrooms and dressing areas. Every block is overseen by a House Mistress and Assistant House Mistress.
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An on-site infirmary, staffed by a qualified female doctor (and additional nursing support), ensures medical care is readily available.
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Dining facilities and secure infrastructure make it feel like a ‘home away from home’ for students.
Co-Curricular & Sports
The school offers a vast array of sports and athletic facilities, including basketball, tennis, badminton, football, hockey, volleyball, handball, a mini cricket ground, table tennis, and a swimming pool. Additionally, Karate and Yoga are also part of the program.
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Beyond sports, students engage in various creative and cultural pursuits—Indian classical and western music, dance, visual arts, community service, and student development initiatives are actively supported.
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Vision & Ethos
Hopetown strives to cultivate confident, creative, and compassionate young women, grounded in Indian values and prepared to contribute positively to society.
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The educational philosophy emphasizes inquiry-based learning, integrated talent development, and celebrating each student’s multifaceted strengths.
Noteworthy Facts
Ranked among the top girls’ boarding schools in India, with recognition in the EducationWorld India School Rankings.
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The school prides itself on building lifelong bonds and positive memories—many alumni fondly recall Hopetown as their turning point in personal growth.
