

Canary the School
Founded 2015
Updated July 2026
Canary The School is an inclusive international school in Hyderabad offering a seamless educational journey from Early Years to Grade 12. It combines the IB and CBSE curricula within a 7-acre state-of-the-art campus to prepare students for global opportunities.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is committed to an inclusive, holistic educational approach that nurtures academic excellence, character, and wellbeing. It operates on the principle of 'Learning through Exploration,' aiming to create a happy, safe, and supportive community where every child is seen and encouraged to reach their unique potential. The school emphasizes the development of empathy, integrity, and adaptability in all students.
Programmes
The academic pathway begins with an Early Years Foundation Programme (Nursery to PP-II) based on the IB curriculum, focusing on play-based learning and inquiry. This is followed by the IB Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) for Grades 1–5, which emphasizes transdisciplinary, inquiry-driven learning. Grades 6–12 follow the CBSE curriculum, with Grade 6 serving as a transition stage that introduces increased academic rigour, subject depth, and board exam preparation, supported by experiential learning and competitive exam coaching.
Outcomes
The school reports a 100% passing rate across all grades and a 100% placement rate for students following Grade 12. Graduates are prepared for higher education, competitive exams, and global opportunities through a curriculum that emphasizes analytical thinking, subject mastery, and career exploration. Students are supported by university counselling and competitive exam coaching during their senior years.
Student support
Learning support
Canary The School maintains a 'No Child Left Behind' policy, ensuring personalized support for all learners regardless of their abilities or background. The school provides dedicated student counselling services and on-campus medical support through a trained nursing team. Mindfulness spaces and private counselling rooms are integrated into the campus to support students' emotional and behavioural wellbeing.
Frequently asked questions(6)
- What curriculum does Canary the School offer?
- Canary the School offers IB PYP and CBSE (India).
- What ages does Canary the School teach?
- Canary the School enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- Is Canary the School a day or boarding school?
- Canary the School is a day school.
- What accreditations does Canary the School hold?
- Canary the School holds accreditations including IB.
- Is Canary the School co-educational?
- Canary the School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Canary the School located?
- Canary the School is an international school in Hyderabad, India.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Canary The School accepts applications for students aged 3 to 18 (Early Years to Grade 12) on a first-come, first-served basis. Priority is given to siblings of currently enrolled students, followed by referrals from the existing parent community, and finally, children of teaching and administrative staff. The admissions process involves an enquiry, application, and adherence to the school's inclusive policy, which welcomes students of all nationalities and backgrounds.
Facilities
About the campus
The school operates on a 7-acre campus featuring modern classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards and flexible seating. Specialized facilities include science laboratories, technology and robotics labs, a library, and performing arts spaces such as dance studios and music rooms. Sports infrastructure includes a football turf, basketball and tennis courts, a cricket pitch, a skating rink, athletic tracks, and courts for badminton, table tennis, and pickleball. The campus also houses an infirmary, mindfulness spaces, counselling rooms, and a canteen.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of activities designed to build confidence and leadership, including Model United Nations (MUN), orators' clubs, Olympiads, quizzes, and spell bees. Students participate in performing arts such as dance, music (vocal and instrumental), and drama, supported by dedicated studios and an audio-visual room. Additionally, the school hosts the Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program (YLP) and various cultural festivals like 'Canary Fest' to foster teamwork and creativity.


Dr Swetha Reddy ChappidiChairpersonMs. Swetha Reddy Chappidi serves as the Chairperson of Canary The School, providing strategic direction and oversight to ensure the school's vision of an inclusive learning community is realized.
Aravind Reddy ChappidiManaging DirectorMr. Aravind Reddy Chappidi serves as the Managing Director, providing strategic direction and oversight to the school.
Lydia ChristinaPrincipalThe Principal is responsible for managing daily operations, driving academic excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. She reports directly to the Board of Management.
Rajee RajaHead Senior Schoolnull
Vadlamudi AparnaPYP Coordinatornull
Mukta Pratik RaturiASST PYP Coordinatornull
Akkam Mahesh KumarAdmin Managernull
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