City Montessori School
Material, Human & Divine Education
The CMS mission is to create a better future for all children. We achieve this by maximising opportunities for children through holistic, values-based education of the highest quality and through initiatives that promote unity and meaningful social action for development.
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CMS EDUCATION
Joyful
Pre-Primary Years
The Pre-primary years in CMS inculcate in children the qualities of curiosity, exploration . . .
Empowering
Primary Years
CMS aims to provide a joyful learning environment that empowers primary aged children and develops their . .
Inspiring
Middle Years
Students of the 11-13 age group are emerging as junior youth and curious young adolescents . . .
Victorious
Senior Years
CMS sets extremely high standards of academic scholarship. There is an emphasis on learning . . .
Cambridge Section
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) is part of the University of Cambridge, one of the world’s top universities trusted for excellence in education. It is the world’s largest provider of international qualifications for students aged between 5-19 years. Its qualifications are recognized and accepted by universities, educators and employers across the globe.
WHO IS CMS ?
City Montessori School popularly known as CMS, the world's largest school, is home to over 62,000 students and 3,500 dedicated staff across 21 campuses, including 3 Cambridge Sections in Lucknow. Established in 1959 with a humble start of five children and a borrowed capital of 300 Rupees by Dr. Jagdish Gandhi and Dr. Bharti Gandhi. CMS is affiliated with the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) and Cambridge International Assessments Education (CAIE), consistently producing top academic results in India.
Our motto, "Jai Jagat" (Glory to the World), reflects our commitment to fostering a harmonious world, and we place significant emphasis on holistic student development, moral character building, and providing international exposure. We believe in the pursuit of world peace, instilling these values in our students, and envision a future where they actively contribute to creating a more peaceful world as World Citizens.
UNESCO Prize Winner
The UNESCO Prize for Peace Education was awarded to City Montessori School in 2002, in recognition of its efforts to promote the universal values of education for peace and tolerance at a time when these values are increasingly being challenged.
Guinness World Record
"The largest school in terms of pupils is the City Montessori School in Lucknow, India, which had a record enrolment of 55,547 pupils on 16 January 2019 for the 2019-2020 academic year." The school presently has over 62,000 pupils.
Inspiring Musical Achievement​
ABRSM's patron is His Majesty King Charles, The , underscoring their leadership in Music Education. This reflects global prominence and commitment to fostering musical excellence.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
CMS takes into account the comprehensive nature of human existence, addressing the material, human, and spiritual aspects of each individual. In line with this holistic perspective, our educational philosophy is built upon four essential cornerstones:
the cultivation of Universal Values,
the promotion of Global Understanding,
the nurturing of a spirit of Service to the World, and
the fostering of an unwavering commitment to Excellence in All Things.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
As the world's largest school, CMS embodies a profound philosophy of fostering World Unity and World Peace across the globe, While these events encompass diverse subjects like STEM, Geography, History, English language, Computer Science, and Sports, but core our events are united by a common thread: the promotion of cultural appreciation and the cultivation of peaceful coexistence.
These events are platform where children can acknowledge that, despite diverse backgrounds and cultures around the globe, we are all part of a single human family, and our unity amidst this diversity is a source of immense strength. This is the essence of CMS's philosophy, which empowers our students to embrace the ideals of world unity and peace and carry them forward into the world.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Academics
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Selections in Engineering, Medical & Other Professional Courses
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School Rankings
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Student Scholarships & Awards
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Civil Services Selections
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Admission Offers from Top Universities
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Other Recognitions
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NEWS
Press & Media
Vast coverage of CMS events in the print and electronic media, highlighting the role that education must play as an instrument of profound social transformation.
Monthly Bulletin
A window to the school and its 21 campuses. Important events news and individual achievements of students are published month-wise. Children also get a chance to express themselves in the Creative Section of the Bulletin.
CMS Annual Magazine
The CMS Annual Magazine provides a window to showcase the talents and achievements of students- academic, co-curricular and sports. It also reveals to you a treasure of creative writing. Press on this link for a full kaleidoscopic view of the world's largest school.