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Vision, Mission & Values

Discover Great Britain School's legacy of excellence, our academic pillars, and the leadership directing young minds.

About Us

Shaping Young Minds, Building Bright Futures

At Great Britain School, education is more than acquiring knowledge—it is about discovering potential, building character, and preparing students for a successful and meaningful life. We believe every child is unique, and our mission is to nurture their talents in a safe, inspiring, and value-driven learning environment.

For over a decade, we have been committed to delivering quality education that empowers students with the knowledge, confidence, and life skills required to excel in higher education, careers, and society. As a leading co-educational institution, we proudly serve students from Kindergarten to Class XII, fostering an inclusive community where diversity is celebrated and every learner is encouraged to thrive.

Our Journey Roadmap

Trace the path of Great Britain School's growth, from our modest beginnings in 1986 to our modern, technology-enabled campus in 2026.

1986

The Starting Journey

Established Great Britain School under Madam Montessori Association, starting with a small building, a passionate team of teachers, and 50 pioneering students.

2000

Pioneering Computer Lab

Pioneered the region's first modern student computer laboratory, introducing digital literacy and basic coding classes early in the technology revolution.

2012

Campus Renovation

Completed a major school-wide renovation, introducing modern brick wings, digital smart boards, updated athletic courts, and fully equipped physics/chemistry laboratories.

2020

ATL Robotics & AI Lab

Established a high-tech Robotics and Artificial Intelligence lab to equip GBS students with mechanical engineering, automation, and advanced coding skills.

2026

Shaping the Future

Celebrating over 40 years of academic excellence, maintaining a consistent 100% board exam pass rate and nurturing the next generation of global leaders.

Our Vision

At Great Britain School, we envision creating a dynamic learning community that empowers every child to thrive in an ever-evolving world. We aspire to nurture curious minds, inspire creativity, and foster a lifelong passion for learning. By embracing innovation, cultural diversity, and strong moral values, we prepare students to become confident, compassionate, and responsible global citizens who contribute positively to society.

Our vision is to provide an environment where every learner is encouraged to dream big, explore new possibilities, and grow into future leaders capable of shaping a progressive nation and a better world.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a joyful, inclusive, and value-based learning experience that enables every child to discover and develop their unique potential. We are committed to creating an environment where students feel inspired, respected, and empowered to achieve excellence in every aspect of life.

We accomplish this by:

  • Delivering high-quality education through innovative and engaging teaching practices.
  • Encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
  • Promoting academic excellence alongside character development.
  • Inspiring confidence, leadership, and effective communication.
  • Fostering curiosity, innovation, and a lifelong love for learning.
  • Cultivating empathy, respect, integrity, and social responsibility.
  • Preparing students to become ethical, responsible, and globally aware citizens.

Our Core Values

Our values form the foundation of everything we do. They guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire our students to become responsible and compassionate individuals.

Collaboration

Working together with respect, teamwork, and shared responsibility.

Compassion

Showing kindness, empathy, and care towards everyone.

Dedication

Remaining committed to excellence through sincerity and hard work.

Determination

Facing challenges with confidence, resilience, and perseverance.

Discipline

Developing self-control, responsibility, and respect for rules.

Excellence

Striving for the highest standards in academics, sports, and personal growth.

Happiness

Creating a joyful, safe, and positive learning environment.

Imagination

Encouraging creativity, innovation, and original thinking.

Integrity

Acting with honesty, ethics, and accountability in every situation.

Knowledge

Promoting curiosity, continuous learning, and intellectual growth.

Perseverance

Never giving up and embracing challenges as opportunities to learn.

Positivity

Maintaining optimism, confidence, and a solution-oriented mindset.

"Inspiring Minds, Building Character, Creating Leaders for Tomorrow."

OUR EDUCATOR TEAM

School Staff & Dedicated Faculty

Teachers are the pillars of Great Britain School, giving children a strong foundation in the early years of their learning and instilling in them sound values, academic rigor, and reflective thinking.

Individual Attention
40 : 1

Optimal Student-Teacher Ratio

A Student - Teacher ratio of 40:1 ensures individualized attention to all children. Our teachers serve as mentors and motivators, helping students identify and pursue their passions across sports, arts, scholastic, and literary pursuits.

At Great Britain School, Nagpur, every teacher endeavours to support and encourage students to be independent, reflective, and happy learners as responsible citizens.

Great Britain School Faculty Team
FACULTY EXCELLENCE

Our Experienced & Passionate Educator Team

Scholastic Mentors

Highly qualified subject matter experts delivering concept-driven learning, board exam preparation, and independent reflective thinking.

Coaches & Athletic Leads

Certified instructors training students in 18+ sports, fostering physical endurance, sportsmanship, and inter-school championship titles.

Cultural & Literary Leads

Facilitators guiding public speaking, debate, creative writing, drama, vocal music, fine arts, and heritage appreciation.

Mr. Mukund B. Thombre — Director, Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools

Mukund B. Thombre

Director
Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools
A Visionary Educationist. A Dedicated Leader. Guiding Generations Towards Academic & Character Excellence.
FROM THE DIRECTOR'S DESK

Director's Message

"Education is not only about academic excellence; it is about nurturing confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals who are prepared to shape a better future."
— Mukund B. Thombre

Dear Students, Parents, and Esteemed Members of our School Community,

Welcome to Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools. For over four decades, our foundational mission has been to provide every child with an enriching environment where learning is joyful, meaningful, and future-focused.

We firmly believe that every student has unique talents and limitless potential. Our institutional responsibility is to guide, inspire, and empower each learner to achieve excellence in academics, character, creativity, critical thinking, and leadership.

Our schools combine timeless educational values with modern teaching methodologies, smart digital classrooms, robotics and AI laboratories, experiential learning, and holistic personality development. We strive to create an atmosphere where curiosity is celebrated, innovation is encouraged, and every child feels safe, respected, and motivated to achieve their highest aspirations.

The dedication of our teachers, the trust and collaboration of our parents, and the boundless enthusiasm of our students form the bedrock of our success. Together, we continue to build a learning community that prepares young minds to become confident global citizens, ethical thinkers, and responsible leaders of tomorrow.

Thank you for placing your trust in our institution. We remain steadfastly committed to delivering quality education while nurturing values that last a lifetime.

Mukund B. Thombre
Director — Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Academic Qualifications & Credentials

B.Sc.
Bachelor of Science
B.Ed.
Bachelor of Education
35+ Years
Educational Leadership & Administration
Distinguished
Pioneer
STEM & Robotics Innovation
ATL Mentor
CAREER PATH

Professional Journey & Leadership

35+ Years

Director & Institutional Leader

Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools

Leading the institution with an unwavering vision for academic excellence, holistic education, institutional governance, teacher development, and student welfare.

2020 – Present

Pioneer in ATL & AI Labs

Robotics & Innovation Wing

Instrumental in establishing state-of-the-art Robotics and Artificial Intelligence labs, equipping students with mechanical, automation, and advanced coding competencies.

2012 – 2020

Campus Modernisation & Expansion

Infrastructure & Academic Wings

Spearheaded comprehensive school infrastructure modernization, digital smart boards, updated physics/chemistry laboratories, and advanced sports arenas.

2000 – 2012

Digital Education Pioneer

Information Technology & Digital Learning

Pioneered the region's first modern student computer laboratory and introduced early digital literacy and innovative 3D model-based experiential learning.

1989 – 2000

Youth Leadership & Character Mentorship

Scouts & Guides / Educational Leadership

Honoured with the prestigious Rashtrapati Scout Award (1989) for exemplary leadership, youth discipline, and selfless community service.

EXCELLENCE RECOGNISED

Achievements & Recognitions

1989

Rashtrapati Scout Award

Honoured by the President of India for outstanding leadership, character, and dedicated youth service.

2002

Best School Discipline Award

Recognized for institutional excellence, student governance, discipline, and exemplary campus environment.

2002

Best 3D Model Award – Nagpur

Awarded for exceptional creativity and innovation in visual and experiential learning models.

2012

JCI Summer Camp Event Award

Commended for exemplary youth skill development, event leadership, and student mentorship.

2023

Best Event Management Award

Recognized for large-scale institutional coordination, inter-school cultural festivals, and leadership.

2024

State ATL Robotics Expo Recognition

Honoured for pioneering STEM education, robotics labs, and student innovation across the state.

Director's Philosophy

Vision

Pioneering progressive education equipped with future skills and deep moral roots.

Character

Nurturing discipline, empathy, and integrity in every growing mind.

Empowerment

Providing every child with limitless opportunities to lead and excel.

"Education is not only about academic excellence; it is about nurturing confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals who are prepared to shape a better future."
Mukund B. Thombre
Director
Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools
Mrs. Vijayshree M. Thombre — Secretary, Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools

Mrs. Vijayshree M. Thombre

Secretary
Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools
Nurturing Minds with Compassion, Character, and Lifelong Dedication to Educational Excellence.
FROM THE SECRETARY'S DESK

Secretary's Message

"Education is not just about preparing students for examinations—it is about preparing them for life."
— Mrs. Vijayshree M. Thombre

Dear Students, Parents, and Esteemed Well-Wishers,

At Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools, we believe that education is the ultimate catalyst for building confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals. In today's rapidly changing world, young minds need more than academic knowledge—they need ethical values, creative resilience, critical communication skills, and self-confidence to navigate future opportunities with determination.

Since our foundation, our school has remained steadfastly committed to providing holistic education that nurtures intellectual growth, emotional well-being, artistic expression, and moral character. Through a balanced curriculum, passionate educators, and a safe, modern learning environment, we empower students to become independent thinkers and lifelong learners.

We place deep emphasis on co-curricular excellence—encouraging active participation in sports, music, cultural arts, debate, robotics, and social service. These experiences cultivate teamwork, discipline, leadership, empathy, and social responsibility, preparing students for life beyond the classroom.

Together with our dedicated faculty, caring management, and supportive parent community, we will continue to ensure every child receives the encouragement, care, and opportunities needed to discover their true brilliance.

Mrs. Vijayshree M. Thombre
Secretary — Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools
ADMINISTRATIVE FOCUS

Pillars of Educational Excellence

Child-Centric
Joyful, safe, and inclusive learning tailored to every child's individuality.
Co-Curriculars
Sports, arts, music, robotics, and leadership beyond textbooks.
Value Mentorship
Instilling empathy, honesty, discipline, and respect in everyday life.
Core Focus
Partnership
Collaborative relationships with parents for student happiness and success.
Community
Secretary's Commitment

Care

Providing every child with emotional support, safety, and personal mentorship.

Culture

Honouring deep-rooted heritage, cultural festivals, and community values.

Future

Equipping young learners with confidence, modern skills, and a global outlook.

"Every child is a unique promise to the world, and our sacred duty is to nurture that promise into greatness."
Mrs. Vijayshree M. Thombre
Secretary
Madam Montessori Association's Group of Schools
Mrs. Girshma Manoj Batra — Principal, Great Britain High School & Junior College

Girshma Manoj Batra

Principal
Great Britain High School & Junior College
A Visionary Educator. A Dedicated Leader. A Mentor for Every Student.
FROM THE PRINCIPAL'S DESK

Principal's Message

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
— Nelson Mandela

Dear Students, Parents, and Well-Wishers,

Welcome to Great Britain High School & Junior College, a place where we believe that every child possesses unique potential and deserves the opportunity to discover it.

Education, in its truest sense, goes beyond classrooms, textbooks, and examinations. It is a journey of developing knowledge, character, confidence, values, and the ability to face life's challenges with courage and determination.

As Principal, my vision is to foster a learning environment where students feel inspired to ask questions, explore new ideas, develop their talents, and become independent thinkers. We aim to provide our students with the right balance of academic excellence, discipline, creativity, technology, values, and holistic development.

I believe that every child can achieve excellence when surrounded by the right guidance, encouragement, and opportunities. Our teachers play a vital role in this journey, while parents remain our strongest partners in shaping the future of our students.

Together, we strive to create young individuals who are not only successful in their academic and professional lives but are also compassionate, responsible, confident, and respectful members of society.

To our students, I say: Dream fearlessly, learn continuously, respect others, and never stop believing in your potential. Every challenge you face is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become stronger.

Let us work together to build a future where every student of Great Britain High School & Junior College can proudly say, "I was given the opportunity to discover who I can become."

Girshma Manoj Batra
Principal — Great Britain High School & Junior College
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Academic Qualifications

B.E.
Electronics & Telecommunication
M.Tech.
VLSI
B.Ed.
Bachelor of Education
Ph.D.
Pursuing
In Progress
CAREER PATH

Professional Journey

3 Years

Principal

Great Britain High School & Junior College

Leading the institution with a focus on academic excellence, student development, teacher empowerment, discipline, innovation, and holistic education.

7 Years

Teacher

Great Britain School & Junior College

Seven years of teaching experience dedicated to academic development, student mentoring, and creating an engaging learning environment.

3 Years

Engineering Faculty

Jhulelal Institute of Technology

Experience in engineering education and teaching within a technical academic environment.

4 Years

Teaching & Mentoring

Shrijay Coaching Institute, Shantinagar, Nagpur

Teaching and mentoring students with a focus on structured learning and academic development.

Entrepreneur

Managing & Owner

Capello Saloon Franchise Outlet, Nandanvan

Experience in entrepreneurship, management, organization, and business administration.

EXCELLENCE RECOGNISED

Achievements & Recognitions

THROUGHOUT B.E.

Gold Medals — Academic Excellence

Recognized for outstanding academic performance throughout the Bachelor of Engineering program.

2024

Global Elite — Best Principal Award

Recognized for excellence in educational leadership and contribution as a Principal.

2025

STEPL Recognition

Received professional recognition for contribution and achievements in the field of education.

2025

St. Vincent Pallotti — Technex-25

Honoured in recognition of contribution and achievement during Technex-25.

2024

Best Principal — NITI Aayog

Recognized for excellence in educational leadership and institutional contribution under NITI Aayog.

Leadership Philosophy

Inspire

Encourage students to dream bigger and believe in themselves.

Educate

Build strong academic foundations while encouraging curiosity.

Empower

Give every student the confidence, skills, and opportunities to succeed.

"Every child has the potential to shine when given the right guidance, encouragement, and opportunity."
Girshma Manoj Batra
Principal
Great Britain High School & Junior College
Mrs. Ishrat Jahan Sheikh — Headmistress (HM), Junior Wing & Primary Section

Mrs. Ishrat Jahan Sheikh

Headmistress (HM) — Junior Wing
Great Britain School (Montessori & Primary Section)
Nurturing Foundational Curiosity, Creative Artistry, and Character Excellence in Early Learners.
FROM THE HEADMISTRESS'S DESK

Headmistress's Message

"The early years of education are the golden foundation of a child's life—where curiosity is ignited, creativity is nurtured, and lifelong moral values take root."
— Mrs. Ishrat Jahan Sheikh

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Bright Young Learners,

Welcome to the Junior Wing & Primary Section of Great Britain School. Early childhood education is a sacred journey of discovery, joy, and emotional growth. At GBS Junior Wing, we believe every child is born with boundless imagination and potential waiting to bloom.

With over 16 years of dedicated service in the education department—including 12 years of hands-on teaching excellence and 4 years of administrative leadership as Headmistress—my mission is to ensure that our school provides a safe, warm, and inspiring second home for your children.

Our junior curriculum blends activity-based Montessori pedagogy, foundational literacy & numeracy, fine arts, creative drawing, and value-based discipline. We encourage every child to explore, ask questions, express themselves through art and story-telling, and build strong interpersonal confidence.

We work in close partnership with parents to celebrate every milestone of early growth. Together, we guide our little ones to step forward with bright smiles, creative minds, and compassionate hearts.

Mrs. Ishrat Jahan Sheikh
Headmistress (HM) — Junior Wing & Primary Section
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Qualifications & Credentials

B.A.
Bachelor of Arts
D.Ed.
Diploma in Education
A Grade
Intermediate Drawing Examination
Distinction
16 Years
Education Department Experience
Veteran Leader
CAREER MILESTONES

Professional Experience

4 Years

Headmistress (HM) & Administrative Leadership

Junior Wing & Primary Section — Great Britain School

Leading junior academic administration, foundational curriculum development, teacher supervision, activity planning, and young student mentorship.

12 Years

Senior Teaching & Primary Educator

Primary Education Department

12 years of hands-on classroom teaching excellence, creating engaging learning environments, developing literacy & art techniques, and guiding early learners.

16 Years Total

Total Dedication to Education Department

16 Years Educational Career

A distinguished 16-year journey dedicated to shaping young minds, cultivating character, and maintaining high standards in foundational education.

JUNIOR WING PILLARS

Foundational Pillars of Learning

CREATIVE ARTS

Visual Arts & Drawing

Promoting fine motor skills, visual creativity, and self-expression through drawing and artistic projects.

PEDAGOGY

Activity-Based Learning

Using interactive Montessori play tools and sensory activities for deep conceptual understanding.

VALUES

Moral & Behavioral Mentorship

Instilling habits of respect, kindness, cleanliness, discipline, and empathy from early childhood.

COMMUNICATION

Phonics & Language Skills

Building early reading fluency, vocabulary, public speaking confidence, and storytelling abilities.

Headmistress's Philosophy

Nurture

Providing a gentle, loving, and safe environment where every child feels cherished.

Inspire

Igniting natural curiosity and creative imagination through art, stories, and play.

Empower

Instilling confidence, early discipline, and strong moral values in young minds.

"Every young child is an unwritten canvas of infinite possibilities; with love, art, and guidance, we paint the colors of a bright future."
Mrs. Ishrat Jahan Sheikh
Headmistress (HM) — Junior Wing & Primary Section
Great Britain School
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Competitive Package

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Inspiring Culture

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