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Universal Wisdom School

Part of Vishwakarma Purple Educational Trust, Founded 2022

Updated July 2026

Universal Wisdom School is a premium international school located in Balewadi, Pune, backed by the Vishwakarma Purple Educational Trust and the Wisdom World Schools legacy. It provides a rigorous international curriculum designed to foster holistic development and global citizenship.

Term structure

Two semesters

Teaching approach

Universal Wisdom School aims to nurture learners for life by fostering global citizenship, empathy, and resilience. Its educational approach is rooted in an inquiry-based and experiential methodology, inspired by Howard Gardner’s 'Multiple Intelligence Tree,' which seeks to develop eight distinct intelligences in each child. The school emphasizes a constructivist approach where curiosity and exploration are prioritized over traditional instruction to prepare students for lifelong challenges.

Programmes

The school offers a comprehensive international curriculum, including the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and candidacy for the IB Diploma Programme. For primary students (Grades 1–5), the curriculum covers languages, mathematics, science, social studies, global perspectives, ICT, arts, and physical education. Middle school (Grades 6–9) focuses on critical thinking and skill development, while the senior secondary level offers the prestigious Cambridge AS and A levels across science, commerce, humanities, and creative fields. The pre-primary program (Nursery to Senior KG) is play-based and child-centered, focusing on foundational developmental skills.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

The school maintains an inclusion policy that focuses on the proactive identification of individual student needs. Personalized learning pathways are developed through collaboration between educators, families, and specialists, with progress monitored via Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) or Individualized Curriculum Plans (ICPs). A clinical counselor is appointed on-campus to support students' mental health and well-being.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Universal Wisdom School offer?
Universal Wisdom School offers IB PYP, IB Diploma, IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
What accreditations does Universal Wisdom School hold?
Universal Wisdom School holds accreditations including IB and Cambridge International.
Where is Universal Wisdom School located?
Universal Wisdom School is an international school in Pune, India.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school offers a seamless admission process for students from Nursery to Grade 9, as well as for Cambridge AS and A levels. Prospective families are encouraged to schedule an informal discussion with the Head of Admissions, Principal, or Vice Principal. The admission process includes an interaction to assess the student's educational journey, interests, and social skills, with written assessments in English and Mathematics required for students entering Grade 5 and above. Mid-term admissions are accepted throughout the year, and a 6- to 8-week pre-term program is available to assist students transitioning from other educational boards.

Calendar

The academic year is divided into two semesters: the first semester runs from July to December, and the second semester runs from January to June. The school calendar includes a 10-day Diwali break, a 2-week Christmas break, a 5-day Spring break, and an 8-week Summer break.

Facilities

Swimming poolGymnasiumLibraryScience labsSTEM labArt roomMusic roomTheatre / auditoriumPlaygroundDining hall

About the campus

The campus is designed according to IGBC Green Campus norms and features air-conditioned classrooms, break-out spaces, and high-end computer labs. Sports and arts facilities include a swimming pool, archery and rifle-shooting ranges, and spaces for artistic disciplines. Safety systems include 24/7 CCTV surveillance, biometric access-based attendance, GPS-enabled buses, and an infirmary with an on-campus doctor and ambulance-on-call. Additionally, the school provides a digital library and utilizes smart class technology in every classroom.

Co-curriculars

The school promotes a holistic approach by integrating co-curricular activities alongside academics. Students have access to a wide range of pursuits, including robotics, music, graphic design and animation, yoga, dance, and speech and drama. Sports offerings include soccer, cricket, badminton, basketball, volleyball, throwball, skating, rifle shooting, archery, gymnastics, carrom, chess, and swimming.

  • Bharat Agarwal
    Bharat AgarwalDirector, Wisdom World Schools

    As Director of Wisdom World Schools and Universal Wisdom School, and President of Vishwakarma University, Bharat Agarwal is an experienced educator focused on global excellence and 21st-century teaching methods. He has been instrumental in implementing technology like LCD projectors and smart classes, and he plays a key role in framing the school's educational policies.

  • Shravan Agarwal
    Shravan AgarwalDirector, Wisdom World Schools

    A civil engineer by training, Shravan Agarwal is the Chairman & Managing Director of Purple Corp and a Director of Wisdom World Schools. He has been instrumental in the establishment and design of Wisdom World Schools and Universal Wisdom School, focusing on creating inspiring learning environments with modern facilities.

  • Dr. Trupti Agarwal
    Dr. Trupti AgarwalDirector, Wisdom World Schools

    Dr. Trupti Agarwal is a Director of Wisdom World Schools and the Chairperson of the Vishwakarma Group of Schools. She holds an MBA in Human Resources and has extensive experience leading educational institutions, including overseeing infrastructural development and framing educational policies for thousands of students.

  • Manisha Agarwal
    Manisha AgarwalDirector, Wisdom World Schools

    Manisha Agarwal is a Director of Wisdom World Schools and a Director of Purple Properties. With a background in textile designing, she contributes to school policy and infrastructure development, drawing on her experience as a mother and her commitment to social welfare and the empowerment of the girl child.

  • Justine Simoes
    Justine SimoesChief Mentor, Vishwakarma Group of Schools

    Ms. Justine Simoes serves as the Chief Mentor for the Vishwakarma Group of Schools, bringing over three decades of experience in education. She previously served as the founding Principal of Wisdom World School, Wakad, and has held leadership roles at St. Mary's School, Pune.

  • Sarabjeet Kaur
    Sarabjeet KaurCEO, Vishwakarma Group of Schools / Head of Cambridge, Universal Wisdom School

    Sarabjeet Kaur is the CEO of the Vishwakarma Group of Schools and Head of Cambridge at Universal Wisdom School. She has over twenty years of experience in education and is an expert in implementing national and international curricula such as CBSE, CIE, and IB.

  • Ana Dominguez
    Ana DominguezPrincipal Universal Wisdom School, Balewadi

    Ana Dominguez is the Principal of Universal Wisdom School, Balewadi, and has over twenty-five years of experience in international education across Spain, Latin America, the Middle East, China, and India. She holds a University Expert Diploma in International Education and IB, and is passionate about creating a happy, inquiry-based learning environment.