BD Somani International School


B.D. Somani International School is an International Baccalaureate Diploma and IGCSE certified Reception to Grade 12 school in Mumbai, India. It is located in the Cuffe Parade area in South Mumbai.

History

B.D. Somani was founded in 2006, starting with a two-year International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. In 2008, an IGCSE Program and primary school were started. It was founded by Aradhana Somani, an educationist whose other successful projects include G.D. Somani Memorial School, Mira Conscious Education Pre-school, and B.D. Somani Institute of Arts and Fashion Technology.

Summary

B.D. Somani International School has 800 students from reception to grade 12. The school has two sections, primary school and secondary school. There are several subjects taught in B.D. Somani
Primary:
Grade 9 and 10:
Compulsory
Subjects
SciencesAdditional
Language
HumanitiesGroup 1Group 2Group 3
International
Mathematics
Coordinated
Sciences
HindiEconomicsArt & DesignBusiness
Studies
Additional
Mathematics
First Language
English
Biology &
Chemistry
SpanishGeographyMusicComputer
Science*
Global
Perspectives
Literature in
English
Physics &
Chemistry
FrenchHistoryDramaEnvironmental
Management*

*Any 2 subjects across Groups 1,2, and 3 but not within the same group
Grade 11& 12:
Group 1Group 2Group 3Group 4Group 5Group 6
STUDIES IN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURELANGUAGE ACQUISITIONINDIVIDUALS & SOCIETIESSCIENCESMATHEMATICSTHE 'ARTS'
English Language & Literature SL/ HLHindi SL /HL
French B SL/HL
French-Ab-Initio
Spanish B SL/HL
Spanish-Ab-Initio
Business Management SL/HL
Economics SL/HL
Psychology SL/HL
History SL/HL
ESS* SL/HL
Biology SL/HL
Chemistry SL/HL
Physics SL/HL
ESS* SL/HL
Computer Science SL/HL
Math AI SL/HL
Math AA SL/HL
Visual Arts SL/HL
Theatre SL/HL

''*ESS is an interdisciplinary subject and is a part of Group 3 and Group 4''

Primary school

Primary school consists of early years and primary years.

Secondary school

The Secondary School Principal is Navroz Billimoria. Secondary school consists of middle school and high school and. There are 452 students. in secondary school with 71 teachers and 9 staff. Most graduates pursue their tertiary education in the UK, US, Europe and Canada.

Campus

The school shares an address with the G.D. Somani Memorial School, each school occupying one wing of the building and sharing some of the outdoor areas.