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EST. 1998 · CBSE AFFILIATED

Twenty-eight years in one neighbourhood.

Mayo International School opened in Patparganj in 1998 with 84 children and six teachers. Today it is 2,400 children and 104 teachers.

1998
founded in Patparganj
2,400
students today
104
teachers, 9-yr avg tenure
28
batches graduated
Wide photo — the school building or a full assembly
VISION & VALUES

An ordinary promise, kept every day.

We are not trying to be the most expensive school in East Delhi, or the one with the longest list of foreign affiliations. We are trying to be the one where the labs actually run, the sport period actually happens, the teacher actually knows your child's name, and the board results actually come.

That is a plain promise. It is also, in our experience, a rare one — and it is what parents come back and tell us they noticed.

We measure ourselves on two things: does every child get through the board, and does every child have something they look forward to at school. Everything else follows.

PRINCIPAL · MAYO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
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Teach the basics well
Reading, arithmetic and writing before anything fashionable.
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Know every child
Sections capped at 32 so no child is a number on a register.
Move every day
A sport period on the daily timetable, not a weekly treat.
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Say it plainly
Honest reports, published results, a written grievance process.
🌱
Stay curious
Twenty clubs, labs in use, and time to build things badly first.
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Keep them safe
Audited child protection, CCTV, verified staff, tracked buses.
OUR STORY

1998 to now.

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1998
The first 84 children
Mayo opens in Patparganj with six teachers, classes up to Standard V, and one shared playground.
2002
CBSE affiliation
Senior wing added and CBSE affiliation granted; the first Class X cohort follows two years later.
2007
Science block
Three dedicated labs and a 600-seat auditorium replace the original assembly shed.
2012
First AIR under 1000
An alumnus enters IIT Delhi; the senior-secondary streams expand to three sections.
2017
Transport & tracking
The bus fleet reaches 18 routes, all fitted with GPS and attendants.
2021
Online, then back
A full year of live classes without dropping the sport period — then everyone returns.
2025
100% and a parent app
Class X and XII both at 100%, 34 JEE and 21 NEET qualifiers, and the Mayo parent app goes live.
LEADERSHIP TEAM

The people holding the compass.

6 LEADERS · SCROLL →
Portrait — CHAIRPERSON, GOVERNING BODY
Mrs. R. Kapoor
CHAIRPERSON, GOVERNING BODY

A school is a promise made to a family. We keep ours in writing.

Portrait — PRINCIPAL
Dr. S. Malhotra
PRINCIPAL

We prepare children for the questions of 2050, not just the exams of next March.

Portrait — VICE PRINCIPAL, ACADEMICS
Mrs. A. Sethi
VICE PRINCIPAL, ACADEMICS

Rigour without joy burns out; joy without rigour drifts. We insist on both.

Portrait — HEAD — INNOVATION & STEAM
Mr. V. Rao
HEAD — INNOVATION & STEAM

Every child here ships something real — a robot, a paper, a performance.

Portrait — HEADMISTRESS — JUNIOR SCHOOL
Mrs. P. Chandra
HEADMISTRESS — JUNIOR SCHOOL

In the early years, confidence is the curriculum. Everything else follows.

Portrait — DIRECTOR — SPORT & WELLNESS
Mr. K. Bhatia
DIRECTOR — SPORT & WELLNESS

Fourteen disciplines, one rule: every child plays, every single day.

AWARDS & ACCREDITATIONS

The shelf is getting crowded.

4 AWARDS
2025
Top 10 Co-Ed Day-cum-Boarding School, North India

Education World India School Rankings, sixth consecutive year.

2024
Best Infrastructure & Sports Facilities Award

Recognised by the National Association of Independent Schools.

2024
CBSE Green School Certification — Platinum

For sustainability initiatives across campus operations.

2023
Excellence in STEM Education Award

For the robotics and applied-sciences programme, Grades 6–12.

ALUMNI · 15,000+ STRONG

They left. They soared.

Where they went
  • Delhi University
  • IITs & NITs
  • Ashoka University
  • London School of Economics
  • IIM Ahmedabad
  • AIIMS
  • NLU
  • St. Stephen's
85+
Delhi University offers · 2025
26
batches of proud alumni
Ananya Rathi
Ananya Rathi
Economics, LSE

Now a policy researcher working on public finance reform in South Asia.

Aryan Kapoor
Aryan Kapoor
CS, IIT Delhi

Building fintech infrastructure for small businesses across India.

Meher Sethi
Meher Sethi
Medicine, AIIMS

Final-year resident, passionate about rural community healthcare.

Devansh Oberoi
Devansh Oberoi
Law, NLU Delhi

Clerking at the Supreme Court, focused on constitutional law.

MANDATORY PUBLIC DISCLOSURE

Everything CBSE asks us to publish.

Under CBSE Affiliation Bye-Laws, Chapter II. Documents open as PDFs; ask the front office for certified copies.

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GENERAL INFORMATION
Name of schoolMayo International School
Affiliation number2730123
School code60112
Affiliation statusSenior Secondary · permanent
Year of establishment1998
AddressI.P. Extension, Patparganj, East Delhi 110092
Total students2,400
Total teaching staff104
Teacher–student ratio1 : 23
Campus area3.2 acres
PrincipalMrs. Rekha Sharma, M.A., B.Ed.
Chairman / ManagerMr. Sanjay Mehta
Second generation, same school.
Around one in nine of our current children has a parent who studied here. Come see why they came back.