FAQs
Q1. Where is the school exactly located?
Ans. The Asian School is situated on a 15-acre campus, in tranquil and sylvan surroundings of the posh colony of Vasant Vihar Dehradun, very close to the heart of the city. It is about 5 km from the clock tower.
Q2. How far is the school from Delhi?
Ans. The school is about 240 Kms from Delhi.
Q3. How can we go by bus or train or by Air?
Ans. There are buses every one hour going to Dehradun. They take approx. 6 hrs to reach Dehradun. There are trains which bring you overnight to Dehradun with two Shatabadi trains taking 6 hrs each. Also, there are two flights daily to Dehradun which take 40 minutes.
Q4. How far is the school from Dehradun’s Clock Tower?
Ans. It is about 5 Km. from the clock tower, 3 km. from Railway Station, 5 Kmt. from Bust Stand and approximately 20 km. from Airport.
Q5. Is the school affiliated to C.B.S.E?
Ans. Yes.
Q6. How does school Society control the school?
Ans. We have to follow all the rules and regulations of the school Society. The school society recruits the staff conducts regular training for them and controls the academics and system.
Q7. How big is the school and what infrastructure has been provided?
Ans. The pollution free 15-acre campus is nestled in a cup-shaped valley at the foothills of the Shivalik ranges. The classrooms are spacious and well ventilated. We have provided a computer & projector in classes and other teaching aids, including Internet and multimedia. Physics, Chemistry, Life – Science, Language, Multimedia, Computer, History, Geography Labs have been provided. A Wireless LAN has been set up to access the Internet. We have a well-equipped Library, playgrounds and a swimming pool. There is separate hostel for Junior Boys, Senior Boys and Girls.
Q8. How big is the hostel? What do you provide to them?
Ans. Hostels are large and airy with the capacity of 100 children each with a common room for their leisure and spare time activities.
Q9. Is the girl hostel separate?
Ans. We have a separate hostel for girls. In fact, the Senior boy’s boarding school hostel and the girl’s boarding school hostel are in different campus separated by a gate and a security guard.
Q10. Who looks after the boarder?
Ans. There are Wardens / Matrons, Housemasters and tutor on each floor to look after the boarders. In addition, there are maids & housekeeping to clean and help the younger children get ready. They also help girls and Sikh students who need help with their hair.
Q11. Are there students from outside India at Asian school?
Ans. Yes, we have students from different countries. Special care is taken to ensure that International students settle down in the new culture.