Genius School

A baby crawling on the grass

Primary School in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

At a glance

  • Type: Primary School
  • Ages: 3–15
  • Curriculum: IB PYP, IB MYP, Inquiry-based, Holistic Education, Play-based
  • Languages: English, Nepali
  • Address: Genius School, Kathmandu, Nepal, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
  • Website: http://www.geniusschool.edu.np/

Genius School is a primary school in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal, serving children from age 3 to 15. It presents itself as a dynamic educational institute with a world-class education, and its stated aim is to encourage greater international-mindedness by building knowledge, skills, and values that help children take action for humanity and peace. The atmosphere described on the school’s website is purposeful and supportive, with a focus on helping students understand their potential and aspirations.

Academically, Genius School says its curriculum is carefully structured and aligned with the National Curriculum, within the framework of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme as an authorized school and the Middle Years Programme as a candidate school. The school highlights inquiry-based learning, holistic education, and continuous, comprehensive assessment through projects, presentations, reflections, and internal assessments. It also states that teaching and learning are supported in English and Nepali. The website describes the IB approach as concept-based and inquiry-driven, with an emphasis on critical thinking, skills, and understanding rather than rote learning.

The school’s own description of student life centres on its “5 pillars” of Genius. These include Workshop Based Learning, Strong ECA and CCA, Service Action, Exposures, and a Customized Curriculum. According to the school, workshop-based learning gives students practical, hands-on experience, while service action builds responsibility and community values. It also says strong ECA and CCA programs are intended to nurture talents beyond academics, and that diverse exposures help students develop confidence and global awareness. The school notes that its surroundings are made stimulating and purposeful, and it says it is open for visit.

What makes Genius School distinctive, based on the information provided, is its combination of IB PYP authorization, MYP candidacy, and a curriculum adapted to individual students’ needs, strengths, and future goals. The school also emphasizes internationally experienced, skilled, and motivated teachers who model the IB Learner Profile. It may be a good fit for families looking for an English and Nepali learning environment with inquiry-based teaching, holistic development, and a clear progression from early years through the middle years.

Frequently asked questions about Genius School

Where is Genius School located?

Genius School is located at Genius School, Kathmandu, Nepal, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.

What type of school is Genius School?

Genius School is listed in the IPC Education directory as a primary school serving families in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal, with a curriculum described as IB PYP, IB MYP, Inquiry-based, Holistic Education, Play-based.

What ages does Genius School accept?

This listing shows ages 3–15. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.

What curriculum and languages are used?

Curriculum information on record: IB PYP, IB MYP, Inquiry-based, Holistic Education, Play-based. Languages of instruction listed: English, Nepali.

How do I apply or arrange a visit to Genius School?

Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

Is Genius School an IPC Verified school?

Genius School is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.

How do I contact Genius School?

Website: geniusschool.edu.np · Address: Genius School, Kathmandu, Nepal, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal

Does Genius School publish fees?

The published price band for this listing is Moderate. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.

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