Admission Policy

Lakshya International School is a day school offering CBSE for students aged
3 to 11 yrs and 12 to 16 Yrs respectively.

The Academic year at LIS begins in April for all
grades (i.e. IKs – International Kindergarten to Grade X). The registrations for new admission open in
December every year.

Admission is open to Kindergarten to Grade XI of the local and
international community regardless of race, gender, religion or country of origin. Students from cross
boards such as Cambridge, ICSE, CBSE, State Board and other International Boards can apply for admission
to Lakshya.

Before applying for their wards to join Lakshya International School,
Kakinada, parents and guardians are earnestly requested to consider the following:

CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION

The selection of learners for admission to the
School shall be based on an assessment of the following factors (in no particular order)
Whether a complete admission application (being
a complete set of all documentation and information requested) has been submitted;
Whether the learner has met the promotion
requirements for the Grade immediately below the Grade to which the admission application relates
Whether there are places available at the School
given the capacity of the School
Whether the School is able to meet the
educational needs of the learner (including but not limited to any special education needs of the
learner)
The age of the learner.
Age appropriateness as per the International Baccalaureate and Government of India norms will be the
point of reference per Grade before granting admission unless exceptional circumstances require
otherwise. The statistical age norm per Grade as on 1st August of the year applied for is as below

Class	Date of Birth Between		Age	Date as on
LKG	01-04-2020	31-03-2021	4 +	31st March 2025
UKG	01-04-2019	31-03-2020	5 +	31st March 2025
Class I	01-04-2018	31-03-2019	6 +	31st March 2025
Class II	01-04-2017	31-03-2018	7 +	31st March 2025
Class III	01-04-2016	31-03-2017	8 +	31st March 2025
Class IV	01-04-2015	31-03-2016	9 +	31st March 2025
Class V	01-04-2014	31-03-2015	10 +	31st March 2025
Class VI	01-04-2013	31-03-2014	11 +	31st March 2025
Class VII	01-04-2012	31-03-2013	12 +	31st March 2025
Class VIII	01-04-2011	31-03-2012	13 +	31st March 2025
Class IX	01-04-2010	31-03-2011	14 +	31st March 2025
Class X	01-04-2009	31-03-2010	15 +	31st March 2025
Class XI	01-04-2008	31-03-2009	16 +	31st March 2025
Class XII	01-04-2007	31-03-2008	17 +	31st March 2025

The willingness of the learner to participate in
and add value to
all areas of school life;

Whether admission to the School would be in the
best interests of
the learner given that all learners are required to participate in the academic, sports and cultural
program of the School and given the need to ensure that

The academic aptitude of the learner is appropriate for entry into the particular Grade to which
the admission application relates; and
The learner will be able to balance the academic demands of the School with all other demands of
the School, including the demands associated with a learner’s participation in sports, cultural
and service activities.

Any Mid-term admission is subject to
satisfactory reference check
from the previous school.

Kindergarten (IK1 – LKG and IK2 – UKG)

(For IK1): Parent & Student Interaction along with an assessment of
Fine Motor and Gross Motor skill
development.

* All related admission policy statements must be fulfilled.
Parent and student interaction including a short assessment on:
- Gross & Fine Motor Skills Development
- Basics of IK2 Curriculum

plus all other related admission policy statements need to be fulfilled.

Grades I–V:

Performance in LIS Admission Test (Written) – based on previous grade syllabus (provided by LIS).
Written Assessment for grades 1 – 5 will include the following subjects of English, Maths, EVS and G.K.
Final Interview with Students and Parents (with Principal).

+ all other related admission policy statements need to be fulfilled.

Grades VI–VIII:

Performance in LIS Admission Test (Written) – based on previous grade syllabus (provided by LIS).
Written Assessment includes subjects: English, Maths, Science, and G.K.

Final Interview with Students and Parents (with Principal) + all related admission policy statements
must be fulfilled.