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Woodstock School (India)

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High academic expectations and transformative opportunities
This extraordinary school, located in the foothills of the Himalayas is Asia’s oldest boarding school. Founded in 1854, the school’s philosophy focuses on holistic learning to prepare students “to live meaningful, successful lives… equipped to make significant contributions to the world around them.” Alumni include environmentalists and entrepreneurs, and public service is a common theme. Woodstock’s Community Engagement programme reaches back into the school’s rich Indian heritage and forward to its multicultural present, offering real opportunities to improve society. The innovative Centre for Imagination offers new ways of learning and a chance to incubate new ideas.  Outdoor learning offers exciting expeditions to challenge pupils and instil respect for the natural world.