International Day & Boarding School in Kolkata

GEMS Akademia International School, Kolkata:
GEMS Akademia International School, Kolkata, is a K-12, co-educational private school that offers a choice between residential, day, and boarding education programmes. A member of the GEMS Network of Schools, GEMS Akademia offers students a choice between the Cambridge International Examination (CIE) curriculum, and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) programme.

Co-Educational Private Day & Boarding Programmes for K-12 Students:
A comprehensive academic and co-curricular programme, experienced faculty members, personal attention & care, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, collectively ensure that the education a child receives at GEMS Akademia International School, Kolkata is truly international and holistic.

Embedded in GEMS Core Values - World Citizenship, Universal Values, Leadership Qualities and Forward Thinking, the curriculum focuses on developing the whole child, individualizing student support, giving students a global and local perspective, developing skills for the future and nurturing the gifted and talented students.

A member of the GEMS Network of Schools, GEMS AKADEMIA offers students a choice between Cambridge International Examination (CIE) and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).

Co-Curricular Programme
Several skills and qualities that are instrumental to a child’s holistic development are learnt outside the classroom. GEMS Akademia International School has a mandatory co-curricular programme that fully supports a child’s learning process. The programme has five modules, each of which comprise of several activities for different age groups. All students at GEMS Akademia pursue different activities under each of the modules, based on their interests.

Sports and Games
Besides nurturing their athletic talents, this module inculcates a spirit of healthy competition and team work in students. Qualified trainers and coaches monitor the progress of every child, to ensure that they learn, and excel at, a wide range of sports and games.

- Outdoor Activities: Athletics, Basketball, Cricket, Football, Lawn Tennis, Volleyball, Rugby, Kho-kho
- Indoor Activities: Badminton, Billiards, Chess, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis
- Physical Education: Aerobics, Martial Arts, Yoga

Performing Arts
This module allows students to discover and nurture a creative spirit while learning. An involvement in Performance Arts helps students to increase academic discipline and provide them with a medium for self-expression.

Personality Development
The importance of inter-personal and communication skills cannot be undermined in today’s competitive world. These need to be instilled in a person at a young age as it gets harder to acquire them as we grow older. The offerings under this module prepare students to handle challenging social and professional situations with confidence.

Service Initiatives
In addition to becoming knowledgeable individuals, it is crucial for children to become responsible adults. Under this module, students are encouraged to put others’ interest before their own and get involved in selfless service for the benefit of those around them.