NAMI International School
Nurturing Minds, Shaping Tomorrow Together! From Grades I through VII and +2 in Science and Management.
NAMI International School
Why Study at NAMI?
At NAMI International School, we believe education is about more than acquiring knowledge. It is about helping students understand the world, discover their strengths, build meaningful relationships, and grow into confident, responsible individuals. We create an environment where students are encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, work with others, think critically, and connect what they learn with real-life experiences.
Our educational approach is grounded in progressive education, with an emphasis on meaningful learning, student participation, inclusion, values, creativity, and personal growth. Through classroom learning, practical activities, creative pursuits, sports, community engagement, modern science and computer laboratories, and student well-being support, we help learners develop the confidence and competencies to succeed in higher education and life.
From the Principal
My personal and professional commitment at NAMI International School is to guide the growth of students and ensure a nurturing environment for all.
At NAMI International School, we hold a deep conviction that education should be a catalyst for bringing out the best in every child. We work towards enhancing knowledge, skill, ability, and the overall potential of individuals to become successful and ready for a world that never ceases to change.
As my understanding of the world deepens, so does my conviction that we need to raise a generation of empathetic/compassionate individuals.
Therefore, it is crucial to instil a culture of care from an early age, both within the household and the school environment. This entails acknowledging parents as essential partners in moulding the educational path of the child.
Keeping the above in mind, our school curriculum is crafted through extensive research and is designed to address various facets of development—cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and creative. We aim to instill a genuine love for learning in our students and therefore embrace each child as an individual with unique talent and potential.
Academics at NAMI International School are not just about grades; Our focus is on creating an inclusive and caring community where every child feels seen, heard, and supported in all manner of ways.
Together with my team, we are dedicated to creating a centre of excellence in education, empowering students to become resilient lifelong learners and positive agents of change. As someone deeply passionate about enhancing the learning experiences of young minds and transforming children's lives through the power of education, I carry this devotion into my role as the Principal at NAMI International School.
Ms. Anisha Panday Joshi
Principal, NAMI International School
Our Educational Approach to Learning
At NAMI International School, students are active participants in their learning. Teachers guide, support, and challenge students while creating opportunities to explore ideas, develop understanding, collaborate, and make meaningful connections.
Learning Through Exploration
Students learn by asking questions, investigating ideas, researching, experimenting, and discovering connections.
Learning Through Collaboration
Students work with peers, teachers, parents, and the wider community to develop communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
Learning Through Application
Learning is connected to practical experiences and real-life situations so that students can understand how knowledge can be used beyond the classroom.
Developing Critical Thinkers
Students are encouraged to analyse, reason, question, solve problems, and make thoughtful decisions.
Encouraging Creativity
Students are given opportunities to express ideas, experiment, create, and explore different ways of approaching challenges.
Building Confidence
Students are encouraged to share their ideas, participate actively, learn from mistakes, and take increasing responsibility for their learning.
Inclusion and Belonging
We recognise that every student is different. We strive to create a caring environment where students with different interests, learning needs, backgrounds, and abilities feel valued and included.
Intrinsic Motivation
Nurturing internal motivation for learning.
Guiding Principles
Our Values
Our school community is guided by core values that shape everyday learning, character formation, and meaningful relationships.
We respect ourselves, others, different perspectives, and our shared environment.
We encourage students to treat others with care and consideration.
We value integrity and encourage students to be truthful and responsible.
We help students understand that their choices and actions matter.
We celebrate differences and work to ensure that every student feels valued and included.
We encourage students to question, explore, and keep learning.
Admission Process
The step-by-step admissions procedure from registration to final enrolment.
- 01
Registration
Register your child's name at reception or through our online portal.
- 02
Orientation
Attend the Principal's academic briefing and a guided school tour.
- 03
Application
Obtain the official application form from admissions or online.
- 04
Application Submission
Submit forms to schedule placement assessment and family interview.
- 05
Notification
Receive your child's admission decision by phone or email.
- 06
Admission Confirmation
Confirm your seat upon acceptance letter and deposit submission.
- 07
Open House
Attend the Open House to receive student handbooks and essentials.
- Step 01
Registration
Register your child's name at reception or through our online portal.
- Step 02
Orientation
Attend the Principal's academic briefing and a guided school tour.
- Step 03
Application
Obtain the official application form from admissions or online.
- Step 04
Application Submission
Submit forms to schedule placement assessment and family interview.
- Step 05
Notification
Receive your child's admission decision by phone or email.
- Step 06
Admission Confirmation
Confirm your seat upon acceptance letter and deposit submission.
- Step 07
Open House
Attend the Open House to receive student handbooks and essentials.
Academics
A progressive education approach grounded in meaningful learning, student participation, inclusion, values, creativity, and personal growth.
NAMI International School offers education from Grades I to VII, following the Nepal Government's National Curriculum through a progressive approach to teaching and learning. Our Grades I to VII programme provides students with strong academic foundations while giving them opportunities to explore, create, collaborate, communicate, and apply what they learn.
- Curriculum across Languages, Mathematics, Science & Tech, Serophero, Samajik Shikshya, Mero Gokarneshwor, Positive Living, HPE & Creative Arts
- English is the primary language of instruction with a strong emphasis on Nepali, plus Mandarin Chinese and Sanskrit language learning
- Active learning through morning circles, exploration, research, projects, experiments, problem-solving, reflection, and real-world application
- Continuous assessment through classwork, assignments, projects, practical activities, and interactive engagement
- Learning collaborations with 3Di School (Design & Tech), Play Nepal (Movement & Wellness), UnMath (Joyful Math), Mero Coding (Coding & Computational Thinking), and Samatva Wellness
- Co-curricular activities in Art & Craft, Music, Dance, Public Speaking, Football, Basketball, Karate, Cricksal, Swimming, Table Tennis & Badminton
- Curriculum-related educational trips (2 per term in Kathmandu Valley) plus optional national and international experiential learning trips
- Strong parent partnership with parent representative roles, guest speaking, classroom support, and regular communication
Grades I - III
Foundational academic programme developing early literacy, numeracy, positive living, local knowledge, and foreign languages.
Grades IV - VII
Comprehensive progressive curriculum integrating core academics, scientific inquiry, social studies, creative arts, and continuous assessment.
Partners in Learning
Our Learning Collaborators
We collaborate with premier specialized learning partners to complement classroom education and enrich student discovery.
3Di School
Design, Software & Emerging Tech
Hands-on design and technology platform exploring creativity and software through practical projects.
Play Nepal
Movement, Focus & Physical Confidence
Structured physical movement and team habits promoting active fitness and emotional well-being.
UnMath
Creative & Experiential Mathematics
Joyful experiential math education connecting core concepts to creativity and real-world situations.
Mero Coding
Coding & Computational Thinking
Foundational coding and problem-solving skills empowering students to build interactive tech projects.
Samatva Wellness
Mindfulness & Holistic Well-Being
Holistic wellness and mindfulness sessions nurturing mental and emotional balance.
3Di School
Design, Software & Emerging Tech
Hands-on design and technology platform exploring creativity and software through practical projects.
Play Nepal
Movement, Focus & Physical Confidence
Structured physical movement and team habits promoting active fitness and emotional well-being.
UnMath
Creative & Experiential Mathematics
Joyful experiential math education connecting core concepts to creativity and real-world situations.
Mero Coding
Coding & Computational Thinking
Foundational coding and problem-solving skills empowering students to build interactive tech projects.
Samatva Wellness
Mindfulness & Holistic Well-Being
Holistic wellness and mindfulness sessions nurturing mental and emotional balance.
Answers to your most common questions
Everything you need to know about our progressive educational philosophy, curriculum, daily routines, healthy meals, and student well-being at NAMI International School.
Stress-Free Foundation
Continuous formative assessment without high-stakes exam pressure through Grade V.
100% In-House Vegetarian Meals
Nutritionally balanced, freshly prepared hot meals and wholesome snacks daily.
School & Learning Environment
Facilities & Student Experience
NAMI International School provides facilities designed to support learning, creativity, technology, physical development, and student well-being.
Parent & Student Voices
We are truly happy with our child’s experience at school. The teachers are so warm, caring, and approachable, and he genuinely looks forward to going to school each day. It has brought out his confidence and helped him grow in so many ways. He says the food is yummy, and the ECAs are wonderful too!
We learn from our own mistakes. Our teachers help us understand our mistakes with kindness, so we can do better next time.
Associating with NAMI has been a great experience. I have noticed remarkable growth in my child’s confidence, communication, and essential life skills beyond regular academics.
At NAMI, we learn through fun activities. In Science, we played football to understand force, which was my best learning experience.
Being part of the NAMI community has been truly rewarding. We value the supportive teachers, welcoming environment, and strong partnership fostering our child’s growth and well-being.
At NAMI, I learned to adapt to new challenges and become much more confident through public speaking and teamwork.
Enrolling our kids at NAMI has proved to be our best decision. The kids love interacting with their teachers in academics and ECA activities, and have become noticeably confident and vocal.
I will never forget visiting Namgyal School during Environment Week, where I learned to segregate, reuse, and recycle different types of waste.
It gives us immense pride to see Yuvan thriving at NAMI. In a short time, we have witnessed remarkable growth in his confidence, curiosity, and overall learning environment.
Notice Board
Admission windows, examination dates, holidays and the standing notices that parents need in front of them.
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Contact & Location
Gokarneshwor-7, Kathmandu