FAQs

CHIREC’s Preschools offer a specially designed Integrated Curriculum that bring together the best Early Years practices from Montessori, Reggio Emilia and the Froebel Philosophy.

Entering the Primary section in Grade 1, they choose between the national CBSE curriculum and the internationally-recognised Cambridge curriculum that will carry them through Primary and Secondary until Grade 10. At Senior Secondary (Grades 11 and 12), the school offers two pathways to success: CBSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

Students explore a range of art forms through a variety of activities: Painting, Clay Modelling, Keyboard, Guitar, Tabla, Violin, Kuchipudi Dance, Yoga and Chess.

In addition, our comprehensive sports curriculum offers specialization in Athletics, Aerobics, Archery, Basketball, Cricket, Tennis, Skating, Table Tennis, Handball, Volleyball, Gymnastics, Kabaddi and Taekwondo.

Our students also explore their interests through a range of After School Clubs: Elocution and Speech & Drama Club, Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy Club, Artificial Intelligence Club, Metamorphosis Theatre Club, Music Club, Art Club, Culinary Club and Robotics & 3D Printing Club.

CBSE:

Cambridge:

Our robust CBSE curriculum offers a holistic experience across English, Mathematics, Sciences, Social Sciences, Computer Science and Robotics. Our students also specialise in:

• 1 additional second language – Hindi, Telugu or French
• 1 skill subject – Artificial Intelligence, Introduction to Financial Market
• Management Services or Banking Insurance

** Extended Mathematics is offered as an accelerated course (studied and examined in one year) and as a normal two-year course. Students who score a grade no lower than an A are offered Additional Maths as a one-year accelerated course.

CBSE’s All-India Senior School Certificate Examination is a qualifying examination for admission to Indian as well as overseas universities. The streams offered at CHIREC are:

Science Stream 1

Science Stream 2

Commerce Stream

Humanities stream

At CHIREC, we are dedicated to providing academic support and learning support to all our students, regardless of their abilities and achievements. We understand that students may require additional assistance at various stages of their educational journey, whether it is early intervention or last-minute examination revision classes. Our goal is to help every student thrive and flourish during their time at CHIREC and beyond.

Our tailored programmes include enrichment classes, additional help, remedial classes, behavioural counselling, and supportive counselling to ensure every student’s success and wellbeing.

You can find out more on our Learning Support page.

In CHIREC’s Preschools, we have a student:teacher ratio of 13:1, with 2 teachers assisting a maximum class size of 26 students.

Our class strength is 30 students in CBSE, 26 students in Cambridge and 20 students in the IB Diploma Programme.

CHIREC offers a fresh and nutritious lunch to all students who opt for it in the Jubilee Hills, Gachibowli and Kondapur campuses. We also offer healthy snacks for Pre-primary students.
The food – fresh and seasonal – is thoroughly prepared in the school kitchen by the staff of Compass India that provides Catering and Support Services worldwide. All dishes are made from scratch and no ingredient is frozen. The food is consumed on the same day and no stocked/packaged food and preservatives are used.
The menus are carefully crafted to meet the nutritional guidelines of the school. It aims to provide a variety of appealing food that meets the health and nutritional needs of the students and helps shape lifelong healthy eating behaviours. The menu usually changes on a fortnightly basis and one dessert is provided every day with the meal.

CHIREC provides students with transportation to and from school via our safe and reliable fleet of buses staffed by lady conductors. Our buses are air-conditioned and equipped with GPS tracking and CCTV monitoring.

Your child’s safety in the school is of utmost importance to us. CHIREC operates under a comprehensive framework and internationally audited set of Health, Safety and Safeguarding guidelines. We take preventive measures to create a safe environment for children, starting from their homes to their schools and back. This includes but is not limited to safety 24×7 security, CCTV surveillance, limited entry and exit into our campuses, background checks of all staff, disaster management protocols in case of violence, fire, online threats or natural disasters.
Our policies and practices are in compliance with Cognita’s best worldwide school protocols, CBSE, Cambridge, IBDP Boards and Indian Government regulations, including the The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and The Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) at Workplace Act of India.
You can find out more on our Culture of Care page.

Each campus has a well-equipped First Aid room manned by a paramedic. In case of any injuries, first aid is administered, and the parent is immediately informed. In case of severe injuries, the student is taken to the hospital that we have tied up with for further action.

We stay in touch with parents throughout their child’s journey at CHIREC through numerous channels. This is done through SMS, Mobile App notifications, written notes in the diary, Weekly Transaction Reports and Monthly Newsletters. Teachers also regularly invite parents to school to provide them with information about their child’s progress. Formal PTMs are scheduled twice a year, and parents can also schedule appointments to meet with teachers.

You can email us at admissions@chirec.ac.in.
Alternatively, you can also contact:
Admissions Counsellor – 9866461204
Admissions In-charge – 7702203382
Parent Relations – 9121174324, 9704508855,7032900570
Landline: (040) 4476 0999 – Extn. 215, 220
Our working hours are from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm from Monday to Saturday.