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Frequently Asked Questions

What curriculum do you use?
We follow the Cambridge International Primary curriculum.
Will transportation be provided?
*Applicable for offline instruction only*
Who will teach my children?
We provide gifted local teachers, as well as US and UK on site consultants to administer the Cambridge curriculum. Students will be in multi-grade classrooms to foster peer mentoring between students. Parent volunteers are encouraged in various areas.
Who runs the school?
The school is run by an administrative Board of Directors under Common Grounds Foundation, which is made up of Indian nationals. The board consults with individuals from the UK and US.
Who is the head master?
The school is run by an administrative Board of Directors, which is made up of Indian nationals.  The board consults with individuals from the UK and US.
Will food be provided?
*Applicable for offline instruction only*
Where is the school located?
Paropadi, Calicut
When does school begin?

Please contact us about enrollment for the 2022 – 2023 school year. The classes commence on 1st June 2022.
Please consult the academic calendar for more details.

What are the school fees?
Please contact us contact us for current school fees.
Will you offer extracurricular activities?
Training up the whole child and having fun while learning are values of CGIA thus we seek to offer a variety of extra curricular activities.  This includes two sessions of Physical Education, a Lego Technics class, an Art class, and a visit to the school library every week.  Additionally, each classroom teacher will conduct monthly units on topics such as: poetry, drama, memory enhancement, and current event studies.
Also students will be able to make a choice each week from at least two topics such as: dance, vocal instruction, gardening, baking, and painting.
Does my child need to know English?
Students at the Play School and LKG level may begin their introduction to the English language with us.
Students studying in UKG and beyond should have a firm grasp of the language as Common Grounds is an English Medium school.