Tokyo GIIS ranked 9th on CBSE
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum has gained ground in Tokyo through the Global Indian International School with students at Higashi Kasai Campus scoring well in the July 2020 results.
The cohort at GIIS Tokyo scored well in the CBSE board examinations taking the school average to 94.28%. The CBSE announced Grade 10 board results in July 2020.
More than 180,000 students appeared for the 10th board exams in 2020, of which more than 170,000 students passed with the overall pass percentage of 91.46%.
“The 9th ranking of GIIS Tokyo shows the strength of the CBSE curriculum recognised by the Japanese people and the fact that CBSE has found deep roots among the quality-conscious Japan ecosystem,” said CBSE India Secretary Anurag Tripathi of the curriculum outside India.
The result is an endorsement of the Indian CBSE curriculum by Japanese parents who have selected GIIS’ education for their children, GIIS Co-founder Atul Temurnikar.
The Japanese community appreciates GIIS’ teaching of Science, Maths and Technology education, he added.
“We have been deeply committed to Excellence at our Tokyo schools since its launch in 2006,” said Temurnikar who promotes CBSE in GIIS schools.
He has built the GIIS education brand in Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, UAE, Vietnam and India with 22 campuses and more than 15,000 students.
GIIS runs three campuses in Tokyo with over 1,000 students from 20 nationalities from the nursery, primary, secondary schools with the Japanese and expat Indian students making the largest cohort.
The international school is renowned for “providing holistic education through its award-winning 9GEMS holistic education framework which emphasises equally on academics and non-academic excellence”.
GIIS Tokyo Principal Madhu Khanna said it was “an honour and is the result of our total dedication at providing quality education to our students. This top ranking is proof of our education.”
When the Covid-19 pandemic broke in Feb 2020, GIIS Japan was one of the first schools in Asia which switched to complete Virtual learning and at same time provided a 50-50 learning virtual model for its students, said Khanna.
“The result is a reflection of the acceptance that GIIS Tokyo is fully tuned into the Japanese Quality culture and follows the Japanese way of doing things and where Quality is the way of learning,” said Japan Country Director Rajeev Katyal.
“From Student Quality circles to Kaizen to achieving ISO 45000, the Total Quality Management or TQM approach is fully adopted and the school plans to achieve the epitome of quality award ie the Deming award in the next few years,” he said.
GIIS Tokyo also represented and won in best practices sharing competitions like ‘IMC MAKING QUALITY HAPPEN and Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO) ACE’.
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