About Us
Rated among the top CBSE schools in Pune
Mission
“Akshara” from the Sanskrit signifies “Imperishable” and “Inexhaustible” and thus the name chosen for this institution of lifelong learning.
The school mission is “to nurture a global outlook by equipping each student to creatively and critically think with a good balance of knowledge values and life skills which will help them to face with resilience, the challenges of life and inculcate a sense of responsibility towards the needs of self and society in the 21st century”.
Credo
Education at Akshara is based on 3 core beliefs:
- Individual Development (as each child is unique)
- Indian Culture (to instil values and pride in our heritage)
- International Vision (to groom them as Global Citizens with strong 21st century life skills)
Founder Chairperson
Our founder chairperson, Mrs. Jyoti Rathore, envisioned Akshara as a learning environment which will be a good balance between the traditional Indian education system and western teaching practices. She is an ex-member of NCERT Education Council, and current member of Management Council of Vidya Bharati Mahavidyalaya, Amravati and Governing Body, College of Engineering and Technology, Jalgaon. She is an engineer and a management diploma holder. She is also a certified ‘Mindfulness in School’ trainer.
School Background
Akshara was established in 2007 as a per-primary school and is located at Wakad in Pune (near the Hinjewadi IT park). It is affiliated to the national CBSE, Delhi board till Senior Secondary (Class XII) and has consistently given 100% academic results in the Board exams. For holistic development of each child it provides performing arts classes and a sports program along with NCC. School was selected by Niti Aayog for setting up of an Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) for STEM education.