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Zebar School for Children

India, Ahmedabad

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₹100,500 - 106,350
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 2853
Type Co-educational
Opened 2014
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum
Taught languages Hindi, Gujarati
Typical class size 19
Strengths Sport, Languages, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Zebar School for Children is a co-educational English-medium CBSE day school in Thaltej, Ahmedabad. Founded in 2014 and mentored by Udgam Consultancy, it serves Playgroup to Class XII, welcoming ages 2–18. The curriculum emphasizes socio-emotional, creative, language, physical, cognitive, moral and aesthetic development, and uses festival celebrations and age‑appropriate skits to strengthen oratory skills and self‑confidence. The school recruits and trains teachers with an emphasis on spoken English and etiquettes. The campus spans 5,300 sq m of outdoor space and 7,300 sq m built‑up area, with a 1,100 sq m playground and greenery that enhances the learning environment. Facilities include computer, maths and science labs, a library, counselling and a Homeopathy clinic. A broad Edusports program complements academics, with sports such as tennis, badminton, football and basketball. Extracurriculars include the Ted‑Ed Club, Zebar Interact Club, and the School Magazine Zebar Matters, all contributing to leadership, service and a global outlook.

B/h. Copper Stone, Opp. Suyog Apartments, off Thaltej - Shilaj Road, Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380059, India

The Essentials

Zebar School for Children has 2,853 pupils, typical class sizes of 19, instruction in English.

Location

The school is located in Thaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It sits on Thaltej–Shilaj Road, opposite Suyog Apartments and behind Copper Stone. The campus is described as serene with green surroundings and is set away from the city's hustle and bustle. CCTV cameras and trained security personnel monitor safety on the campus.

Stages

Nursery to Grade XII.

Type

Co-educational English-medium CBSE day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

The school has a heterogeneous class composition and admits children from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Additional learning support

Counselling for Children is provided.

Country affiliation

India

School day structure

Std. 1 to 12: 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Classes do not run on Saturdays. Noon Shift: 12:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. (Academic Year 2026-27).

Bus service

Transport facilities for Class I to XII with air-conditioned buses. Buses have individual seat belts, trained drivers, and female attendants. They operate in more than 20 areas of Ahmedabad with over 100 pickup points. Transport Co-ordinator: Mr Vatsal Sinh Wala; School landline: (079–71012444).

Fees

Annual tuition at Zebar School for Children ranges from INR 100,500 to INR 106,350 for 2026/27.

Application / Admission fees

- Admission fee (non-refundable): amounts vary by year group and academic year. For the 2025–2026 academic year the site lists non-refundable admission charges of INR 6,174 and INR 6,752 (different fee bands). For the 2026–2027 fee schedule the admission charges shown by grade band are INR 6,482 (Std I–V) and INR 7,090 (Std IX–XII).

Tuition and term fees — academic year 2025–2026 (current academic year)

- Fee band A (annual totals shown):
- Term fee: INR 12,348.
- Tuition (annual): INR 74,088.
- Optional activity fee: INR 3,160.
- Total annual fee: INR 89,596.
- Admission fee (new admission, non-refundable): INR 6,174.

- Fee band B (annual totals shown):
- Term fee: INR 13,504.
- Tuition (annual): INR 81,032.
- Total annual fee: INR 94,536.
- Admission fee (new admission, non-refundable): INR 6,752.

Note: the school presents fees in discrete bands depending on the student's standard; the amounts above are the school's published per-band figures for 2025–2026.

Tuition and term fees — academic year 2026–2027 (detailed billing schedule and per-term breakdown by grade band)

- Grade band: Std I–V
- Admission fee: INR 6,482 (due at admission).
- Term fee: INR 6,482 (per specified term instalment when applicable).
- Tuition: INR 19,448 per quarter (Q1–Q4) — annual tuition total INR 77,792.
- Optional activity/facility fee: INR 830 per quarter — annual total INR 3,320.
- Quarterly instalment pattern shown (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) produces a total annual payable of INR 100,558. Due dates are indicated as Date of Admission and 01.07.26, 01.10.26, 01.01.27 with last payment dates 15.07.26, 15.10.26 and 15.01.27 respectively.

- Grade band: Std VI–VIII
- Admission fee: INR 6,482.
- Term fee: INR 6,482 (one of the quarterly instalments as published).
- Tuition: INR 19,448 per quarter — annual tuition total INR 77,792.
- Optional activity/facility fee: INR 790 per quarter — annual total INR 3,160.
- Quarterly instalment pattern produces a total annual payable of INR 100,398. Due dates and last-date windows are as listed above for the academic schedule.

- Grade band: Std IX–XII
- Admission fee: INR 7,090.
- Term fee: INR 7,090 (per published instalment pattern).
- Tuition: INR 21,270 per quarter — annual tuition total INR 85,080.
- Optional activity/facility fees are incorporated as shown in the published totals.
- Quarterly instalment pattern produces a total annual payable of INR 106,350. Due dates and last-date windows are as listed above for the academic schedule.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The school publishes quarterly/term instalment due dates (examples shown for 2026–2027: Date of Admission, 01.07.2026, 01.10.2026, 01.01.2027 with corresponding last dates 15.07.2026, 15.10.2026, 15.01.2027).
- A late-payment fine of INR 10 per day is charged from parents for payments not received within the stipulated time, up to the date of payment.
- All unpaid fees must be cleared before transfer certificate / leaving certificate (TC/LC) is issued.

Boarding fees

- No boarding fees are published. The school's fee schedule and related pages do not list boarding or hostel charges, indicating boarding is not applicable.

Other costs and fees (uniforms, books, transport, activities, etc.)

- The published fee figures do not include the cost of uniform, books, and transportation; the school states these are excluded from the fee figures and are to be procured by parents from the open market.
- Optional activity/facility fees are listed separately in the published fee bands and (where shown) are charged per quarter or per year as indicated above.

Refund information (fee refund policy)

- New admissions withdrawn more than one month before the academic year starts: the tuition fee for Q1 is refunded and the term fee is refunded; admission fees are not refunded.
- New admissions withdrawn less than one month before the academic year starts: one month's tuition is retained; any remaining paid months are refunded; term fee is refunded; admission fees are not refunded.
- Admissions withdrawn after the academic year starts (new or existing students): tuition is payable up to the end of the month the student attended; any balance already paid will be refunded; term fees are refundable only if less than three months of the term are over (no refund if half the term or more has passed); admission fees are not refunded.
- Other conditions: fees paid for one student are not adjustable against fees for another student; refunds are processed after submission of a withdrawal form plus refund application and valid bank details and ID; refunds are processed within three months of receiving the required documentation.

Fee payment options and receipts

- Online payment is the primary collection mechanism; the school uses an online portal and ICICI Bank's Easy Pay payment gateway.
- Accepted modes include Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI (VPA), NEFT/RTGS, and other online gateway options (Paytm and the school's ICICI/Eazypay links are shown for fee payment).
- A receipt is generated on successful transaction and is available for download.

Academics

Zebar School for Children teaches CBSE Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum

Curriculum focuses on socio-emotional, creative, language, physical, cognitive, intellectual, moral and aesthetic development. Celebrations of major festivals and regular skits build oratory skills and self-confidence, with activities across ages. The school recruits and trains teachers, with emphasis on spoken English and etiquettes. Playgroup to Senior KG include: Playgroup (2–3 years) readies children for formal schooling, with vocabulary and speech development, sensory-literacy activities (SandPlay, Story Time, Water Play, Library Time), festival celebrations, field trips, puppets and skits, plus music and creative arts; Nursery emphasizes numerical concepts, hands-on projects for storytelling and exploration, language skills and introduction to writing, with art, Edusports, music and dance; Junior KG and Senior KG focus on language development, reading, phonological awareness, environmental science, mathematics concepts, creative development, value education and sports. The curriculum prepares children for admission in leading CBSE or International schools in Ahmedabad.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Counselling For Children provides academic, personal/social, and career counselling. School Counsellors are an essential part of the school team and provide counselling programs in three critical areas: academic, personal/social, and career. Counselling helps students resolve emotional, social or behavioural problems and helps them develop a more precise focus or sense of direction. Counselling identifies students' strengths and supports development of cognitive skills, attitudes and potential. Zebar Interact Club and other student activities promote social engagement and leadership development.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school employs dedicated special educators to support students with diverse learning needs. No child is left behind: Zebar will employ enough special educators to ensure that not a single child gets an E grade after five years. The school provides access to Special Education through its fee structure and offers a Special Education Fees option. Counselling for Children addresses personal and social needs to support inclusive education. The curriculum emphasizes emotional and social learning as part of inclusive education.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English is the medium of instruction. Hindi is the second language. Gujarati or Sanskrit is offered as a third language. Remedial classes are provided to support language development. English language instruction, with language options for additional languages, is a feature of Zebar's curriculum.

Mental Wellbeing

Counselling For Children supports mental wellbeing. School Counsellors provide academic, personal/social and career counselling. Counselling helps students manage emotional and social development and identify strengths. The Health and Safety of Students page outlines protocols to safeguard student wellbeing, including temperature checks and safety measures. A Health Centre and Homeopathy Clinic are available on campus to support health and wellbeing.

Safeguarding

An Anti-Bullying Policy exists under Policies. A Code of Conduct exists under Policies. The Health and Safety of Students page outlines safeguarding protocols such as temperature checks. A Health Centre and Homeopathy Clinic are on campus to safeguard student health. Counselling for Children provides emotional and social support to safeguard student wellbeing. Emergency security measures including surveillance and trained staff are in place.

Admissions

Admissions

The school offers Online School Admission. The school admits students from all strata of society. The school has a heterogeneous class composition and admits children from diverse professional backgrounds. Admissions are granted to students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and from various communities. The school provides free education to martyr's children. Registration for 2026–27 is open. Fees information is available. Refund policy and penalty policy are provided. Timings are 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Address is Zebar School For Children, Opposite Suyog Apartments, behind Copper Stone, Thaltej–Shilaj road, Ahmedabad-380059. Office hours are Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. All details are subject to change.

Scholarships

The school offers scholarships of 25% to 50% of annual fees for deserving candidates. The program is applicable for all. The children should be above average in studies, punctual and disciplined; outstanding talents in arts and sports may also qualify. There are limited seats annually to grant the scholarship and it must be renewed every year. The need for the scholarship is influenced by family background; for instance, a single-parent family may receive preference. The parent must submit annual income proof for all earning members of the family (including grandparents) and provide the child's academic details. Parents must inform about dependents and sign an undertaking that the information is accurate. The scholarship application form can be obtained by contacting the administrative office.

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