About GPD
Glenhill Public School is a school located in Darjeeling. It is affiliated to the ICSE board. The school was established in 1985. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
Quick facts
- Which board is GPD affiliated to?
- Glenhill Public School is affiliated to ICSE and is a full-boarding school in Darjeeling.
- Where is GPD located?
- Glenhill Public School is located at 39, Dowhill Road, Kurseong,, Darjeeling – 734203, Darjeeling.
- When was GPD established?
- Glenhill Public School was established in 1985 and has been operating in Darjeeling for 41 years.
- Is GPD co-ed or single-gender?
- Glenhill Public School is a co-educational school.
- Is GPD accepting admissions?
- Glenhill Public School is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.
- How can I contact GPD?
- You can reach Glenhill Public School on 9851111185 or by email at glenhill85@gmail.com. Address: 39, Dowhill Road, Kurseong,, Darjeeling, 734203.
About the school
Sited in Darjeeling, West Bengal, Glenhill Public School is a established co-educational full boarding school catering to parents looking for a ICSE school in Darjeeling. Established in 1985, the school has been part of the Darjeeling education landscape for 41 years. GPD is affiliated to ICSE and covers up to the senior secondary stage.
Curriculum at GPD
GPD is affiliated to ICSE, with English as the primary medium of instruction. Additional languages taught include English, Hindi, Bengali and Nepali. The ICSE curriculum emphasises English-language depth and detailed internal assessments alongside board examinations. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Learning depth
Day-to-day, GPD's learning environment combines classroom teaching with hands-on time in library, infirmary and CCTV coverage where the campus supports it. Continuous assessment is layered on top of the term examinations, with project work and lab assignments contributing to the final grade in most subjects.
Campus and campus amenities
Beyond the classroom, the 0.45 Acres School Campus and 1.5 Acres Boys Hostel campus at GPD lists 12 campus amenities — including Medical Room, Meals, Transportation, Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel and AC Classes, plus 6 more. These resources cover academics, sports and co-curricular activities through the school day.
Parent fit
Families comparing GPD against other ICSE schools in Darjeeling usually weigh three things: how the school handles the transition between primary and senior school, the strength of the co-curricular calendar, and how transparent the admissions team is during the enquiry. If you're choosing between ICSE and IB for the long-term exit, factor in the colleges your child is most likely to apply to — that decision often settles the board question more cleanly than a side-by-side feature comparison. Use the Compare tool on the platform to stack GPD against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Location and neighbourhood
GPD is located at 39, Dowhill Road, Kurseong,, Darjeeling – 734203. Parents comparing GPD usually weigh it against other ICSE schools in Darjeeling on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
From a parent's perspective, the 30:1 student-teacher ratio means classrooms at GPD are sized for individual attention. Overall, GPD suits families considering boarding and families wanting a co-educational setting. Read the FAQs below for quick answers to common parent questions, and use the Admissions tab for the step-by-step application process.
As a full-boarding school the day extends well beyond classroom hours — prep schedules, dorm life, weekend activity and dining are all part of what families should evaluate during the campus visit.
Founded in 1985, the school has a multi-generation alumni footprint in the city — a useful proxy for institutional stability when comparing options.
The campus sits within Darjeeling, putting daily commute from surrounding residential pockets within a manageable window for most families.
Key facts
- Board
- ICSE
- City
- Darjeeling
- Type
- Private
- Format
- Full Boarding
- Gender
- Coed
- Level
- Senior Secondary
- Medium of instruction
- English
- Languages taught
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali
- Established
- Student : teacher ratio
- 30:1
- Campus area
- 0.45 Acres School Campus and 1.5 Acres Boys Hostel
- School timings
- 08:00 am to 03:00 pm
- Academic session
- April to March
- Key facilities
- Medical Room, Meals, Transportation, Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel, AC Classes
Updated 17 June 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at GPD
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at Glenhill Public School typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.
- 1Fill application form —
- 2Written test of applicant —
- 3Parent's interaction/interview —
- 4Applicant's oral test —
- 5Document verification at school —
Fees at GPD
Annual tuition fees at Glenhill Public School range from ₹0/year, depending on grade. One-time admission fees, security deposit (often refundable), uniform and transport are charged separately. We update fees from official school sources at least once per academic session.
See grade-wise fee breakdownCurriculum & boards
Glenhill Public School is affiliated to ICSE. Medium of instruction is English, with additional languages taught: English, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali. Levels covered range up to senior secondary.
Facilities at GPD
- Medical Room
- Meals
- Transportation
- Boys Hostel
- Girls Hostel
- AC Classes
- Wifi
- Smart Classes
Location & connectivity
Glenhill Public School is located at 39, Dowhill Road, Kurseong,, Darjeeling – 734203. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.
Hostel & Boarding
Boys' hostel
- Room types
- Single, Double, Triple
Girls' hostel
- Room types
- Single, Double, Triple
Food & dining
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Frequently asked questions
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