| Udgam School for Children | |
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| Location | |
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Opp. Sardar Patel Institute Thaltej , India ,Gujarat ,380054 | |
| Coordinates | 23°03′0.2″N72°31′9.6″E / 23.050056°N 72.519333°E /23.050056; 72.519333 |
| Information | |
| School type | Private school |
| Motto | Hard Work. Honesty. Humility. |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Founder | Sarojben Carvalho |
| School board | Central Board of Secondary Education,International Baccalaureate |
| School district | Ahmedabad |
| Trust | Kantilal Jaikishandas Charitable Trust |
| Director | Manan Choksi |
| Principal | Ms Sharmistha Sinha (Morning Shift) & Ms Dhanya Ramachandran (Noon Shift) |
| Staff | 400 |
| Classes | Grade 1-12 |
| Average class size | 40 |
| Language | English |
| Classrooms | 95 |
| Area | 14510.40 sq.m |
| Website | www |
Udgam School for Children is a private school located atThaltej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.[1] It is asenior secondary school affiliated to theCentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi.[2] In 2023, they got an approval forInternational Baccalaureate for Std 11 & Std 12[3] and in 2025, they introducedOntario Secondary School Diploma with Udgam Consultancy, becoming the first school in India to launch the program.[4]
Udgam School for Children was founded in 1965 by Sarojben Carvalho in a small building with only a handful of students.[5] In1991, the Kantilal Jaikishandas Charitable Trust took a lead[6] and moved the campus to a larger space in Thaltej.
In 2018, teachers of Udgam School donated their one-day salary[7] for Kerala Flood victims, which is sum of nearly Rs 6.5 lakhs. Also, students of the school raised nearly 3.5 Lakhs[8] for the flood victims.
The school has appointed Shabana Shaikh, Rekha Kahar as a female driver for the school buses.[9]
The school had deployed thesanitary pad vending machines in the girls washrooms at the school. Students can insert coin of INR 5 and get a single sanitary napkin.[10]
Total 24 team were part of this tournament and out all team from Udgam School won the trophy by beating Vedanta School[11]
Mahesh Ram Kakadia, a student of the school, set a new Guinness record as Youngest Computer Programmer at the age of 6.[12][13]
Udgam alumni came together to raise funds for the medical treatment of Shubha Godbole, a former teacher at Udgam School. She was diagnosed withAcute myeloid leukemia, a life-threateningBlood cancer, and requiredChemotherapy,Stem cell transplantation, and other treatments. The estimated cost of the treatment is aroundRs 3.5 million, but the family could only manage to collect Rs 1 million. To bridge the financial gap, they turned to acrowdfunding platform for assistance. This initiative aimed to support Godbole's medical journey and alleviate the financial burden on her family.[14]
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