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Isha Home School, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu

Isha Home School (IHS), located at the serene foothills of the Velliangiri Mountains near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, is a unique residential school founded by Sadhguru in 2005. Designed as a space for “natural blossoming,” the school blends traditional Indian wisdom with modern educational practices to nurture well-rounded individuals. Set across a lush campus, the school provides a peaceful, nature-rich environment that supports holistic learning and well-being. The institution aims not only to develop academic competence but also to foster clarity of thought, responsibility, and emotional balance in children.



Educational Philosophy & Learning Approach

Isha Home School follows a distinctive approach that goes beyond conventional education systems. Its foundation lies in:

  • Holistic development of mind, body, and emotions
  • Encouraging curiosity and love for learning without exam pressure in early years
  • Promoting self-awareness and conscious living

The school creates a home-like atmosphere, resembling a large extended family where children of different age groups learn and grow together. This multi-age interaction helps build strong social bonds and collaborative learning habits.

The curriculum is dynamic and flexible, enabling students to explore subjects deeply and develop independent thinking abilities.

Academic Structure

  • Junior School: Ages 6–9
  • Middle School: Ages 10–13
  • Senior School: Grades 8–12 (structured academic system)

At the senior level, students are prepared for ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) examinations under the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).

Campus & Facilities

Isha Home School offers modern infrastructure while maintaining harmony with nature:

Residential & Campus Life

  • Comfortable student houses with houseparents and teachers
  • Clean, green, and pollution-free environment
  • Dining facilities including Cafe Maatu Mane

Learning Facilities

  • Spacious classrooms integrated with natural surroundings
  • Well-equipped library and multipurpose hall
  • Access to shared computer labs (limited gadget use policy)

Health & Well-being

  • Dedicated medical and healthcare support
  • Focus on healthy lifestyle and nutrition

Sports & Recreation

  • Indoor and outdoor sports facilities
  • Open spaces designed for physical and creative activities

The school emphasizes a gadget-free learning environment, minimizing screen usage and encouraging real-world exploration and interaction.

Faculty & Teaching Approach

Isha Home School has a diverse team of educators, many of whom are dedicated volunteers from varied professional backgrounds, including engineering, management, arts, and healthcare.

Teachers act as mentors and facilitators, focusing on:

  • Personalized attention to each student
  • Encouraging exploration and creativity
  • Supporting emotional and intellectual growth

Co-Curricular Activities

The school places strong emphasis on experiential learning and extracurricular development.

Daily Assembly

  • Invocation and chanting
  • Music practice (sarali varisai/sargam)
  • Presentations and reflection

Clubs & Activities

Students can explore various interests through clubs such as:

  • Model United Nations (MUN)
  • Robotics and Computer Programming
  • Photography and Theatre
  • Agriculture and Cooking
  • Chess and Academic Games

Excursions & Experiences

Educational trips, field visits, and real-world exposure help students connect theory with practical knowledge.

Recreational Activities

  • Stargazing and storytelling sessions
  • Cultural programs and creative evenings

Yoga, Sports & Arts

Isha Home School integrates physical and artistic development into its routine:

  • Yoga and meditation as daily practices
  • Martial arts training
  • Sports and fitness activities
  • Art, music, and dance programs

These activities help maintain balance between mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

Events & Cultural Programs

The school hosts various spiritual and cultural events, including:

  • Sadhguru Satsang (Full Moon gatherings)
  • Mahashivratri celebrations
  • Yantra ceremonies
  • Special spiritual journeys and programs

Admission Process

Admissions typically begin in October for the following academic year.

Selection Criteria

  • Academic readiness and aptitude
  • Student’s interests and abilities
  • Parents’ understanding and alignment with the school’s philosophy

The process ensures that students and families resonate with the unique vision of holistic education offered at Isha Home School.

Contact Details

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Address: Isha Home School, Velliangiri Foothills, Ishana Vihar Post, Coimbatore – 641114, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone: +91 422 2515444
Email:

Social Media

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ishahomeschool/

Twitter / X: https://x.com/IshaHomeSchool

Why Choose Isha Home School?
  • Unique blend of ancient wisdom and modern education
  • Peaceful campus in the Velliangiri Mountains
  • Focus on holistic and conscious development
  • Personalized, home-like learning environment
  • Strong emphasis on values, creativity, and self-awareness