Welham Girls' School, Dehradun

Name

Welham Girls' School, Dehradun

Legal name

Welham Girls' School

Website

https://welhamgirls.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1957

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Nonsectarian Independent Boarding Schools (EDAJABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG), Single-Sex (Boys/Girls) Private Schools (EDAJABAK)

Keywords

• Residential boarding education
• Girls K-12 schooling
• ICSE ISC curriculum
• Cambridge international school
• Career counselling services

Headquarters

HQ city

Dehradun

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Boarding Fees: Annual school fees covering academic instruction, boarding, meals, and facilities. School fees: Rs. 11,10,000/- from 1.4.2026. Additional one-time fees include Admission Fees (Rs. 1,50,000), Security Deposit (Rs. 5,55,000 refundable), Imprest Deposit (Rs. 60,000), and Uniform Deposit (Rs. 20,000).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Welham Girls' School is a private residential boarding school for girls that delivers full-time Grades VI to XII education under dual CISCE (ICSE/ISC) and Cambridge Assessment International Education curricula, with on-campus boarding in five Houses, three meals a day, sports across ten disciplines, co-curricular activities, career counselling, and international exchange programmes. It sells admission to the school as its primary commercial product, charging an annual fee of Rs. 11,10,000 (effective 1.4.2026) plus admission, security, imprest and uniform deposits.

Product overview

Welham Girls' School offers a unified educational programme combining academic excellence (CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge International streams) with comprehensive residential boarding, sports (10 disciplines), co-curricular activities, career counselling, and international exchange programmes. The school operates as a single integrated offering rather than a modular platform, serving approximately 540-550 girls in Grades VI-XII through five Houses with dedicated dormitories. Digital infrastructure includes EduNext-powered online admissions and fee payment systems alongside traditional educational services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Boarding Education (Grades VI-XII) Full-time residential boarding school for girls from Class VI to XII, with on-campus accommodation in five Houses, three meals a day, infirmary and pastoral care, plus academic instruction across Science, Commerce and Humanities streams.
• Academic Programme (ICSE/ISC and Cambridge) Comprehensive academic curriculum affiliated with CISCE for ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) examinations and Cambridge Assessment International Education, offering Science, Commerce and Humanities streams with over 30 subject combinations in senior secondary.
• Sports Programme Structured sports coaching across ten disciplines (Aerobics, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Hockey, Karate, Shooting, Swimming, Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis) with participation in IPSC, CISCE and SGFI level tournaments.
• Co-curricular Activities Programme Activities including Design, Dramatics, Debating, Photography, Quiz, Cyber Club, Nature Club, Indian Dance, Indian Music, Western Music, Computer Applications, Art, Pottery and Craft, taught by trained professionals.
• Career Counselling Services College and university selection guidance, SAT and AP test preparation as an authorized test center, and entrance exam preparation for CUET, CLAT, NIFT, NEET and IIT-JEE with application assistance.
• International Exchange Programme Student exchange programmes with schools in UK and USA (Class XI students spend a month abroad and host exchange partners), educational trips to Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Tanzania, Morocco, Kenya, South Africa, Vietnam and France, and participation in Round Square conferences.
• Community Service Programme Wednesday afternoon community service including work with the elderly, teaching underprivileged children, sign language classes, and projects such as Reable, Satya Rekha, Naya Kadam, Unnati, Re-educate, Zephyr, Agro and Urja.
• Online Application and Registration Portal Digital admission platform powered by EduNext Technologies for online applications, registration, fee payment processing and parent communication.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99.25% highest aggregate in Class XII ISC 2026 with 43 students scoring above 95%
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Round SquarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal network committed to character education and experiential learning built around IDEALS (Internationalism, Democracy, Environmental Stewardship, Adventure, Leadership, Service). Students engage in online and offline conferences and service projects.
• World Leading Schools Association (WLSA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with network of over 50 leading schools worldwide providing enhanced cultural understanding and preparation for global leadership.
• Boarding Schools Association of India (BSAI)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPioneer Indian association serving residential schools. School avails professional development opportunities and conferences organised by BSAI.
• AFS Intercultural ProgramscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational voluntary non-governmental organisation providing intercultural learning opportunities. Part of global network that has sent over 2000 participants from India on various programs.
• The Global Education & Leadership Foundation (tGELF)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerFocuses on cultivating ethical, altruistic leadership. Students participate in Harmony Competition, sustainable product design, marketing competitions, and entrepreneurship programs.
• Aasraa TrustsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial initiative partnership where Aasraa Trust educates over 9000 children across 65+ projects. 'Urja' project engages in handicraft creation by girls for fundraising.
• Bajaj Institute of LearningsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Indian sign language classes for the deaf. Project 'Reable' empowers students through sign language workshops for inclusivity.
• SPICMACAYsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerSociety for promotion of Indian culture and classical arts. Regular performances and workshops by award-winning artists hosted at school.
• UK and USA Exchange SchoolssupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerExchange programs for staff and students. Class XI students spend a month abroad and host exchange partners at Welham.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Vasant Valley School: Top-ranked co-educational day school in Delhi affiliated with CBSE. Comparable premium positioning and academic excellence but operates as a day school rather than residential boarding institution.
• The Shri Ram School: Premium co-educational day school in Delhi-NCR with strong academic reputation. Comparable in terms of premium positioning and selective admissions, but lacks the residential boarding model.

Emerging players

• Pathways World School: Premium co-educational day and boarding school in Gurugram offering IB and Cambridge curricula. Comparable in premium positioning and international curriculum mix, though newer and co-educational versus Welham's single-gender legacy.

Direct peers

• Mayo College Girls' School: Premier residential girls' boarding school in Ajmer, India, affiliated with CISCE. Directly comparable to Welham Girls' School as a top-ranked private all-girls boarding institution targeting affluent Indian families seeking premium residential education.
• Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya: Elite residential girls' boarding school in Gwalior with similar legacy, CISCE affiliation, and alumnae network. Directly comparable as one of India's top all-girls residential schools competing for the same premium segment.
• La Martiniere for Girls: Historic residential girls' school in Lucknow, affiliated with CISCE. Comparable legacy all-girls boarding institution with similar premium positioning and cultural emphasis on holistic development.
• Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls' School: Flagship residential girls' boarding school in Jaipur, affiliated with CISCE and Cambridge. Comparable to Welham Girls' School in terms of legacy, single-sex residential model, premium positioning, and pan-India admissions catchment.

Regional players

• The Doon School: Iconic all-boys residential boarding school in Dehradun, sharing the same city and CISCE affiliation as Welham Girls' School. Highly comparable premium residential model, though single-sex for boys, and serves as the typical sibling-school peer in Dehradun's elite education cluster.
• Mussoorie International School: Co-educational residential boarding school in Mussoorie near Dehradun, affiliated with CISCE. Comparable premium residential boarding model and geographic catchment targeting similar affluent North Indian families.
• Bishop Cotton School: Historic all-boys residential boarding school in Shimla affiliated with CISCE and ICSE. Comparable in legacy residential boarding model and IPSC/Round Square memberships, though single-sex for boys and serves a similar North Indian catchment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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