The Lawrence School, Sanawar
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The Lawrence School, Sanawar

Sanawar, Shimla Hills, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
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Est. 1847
24:1Student/Teacher Ratio
CBSEBoard
1847Established
PrivateOwnership
800Total Students
139.00 AcresCampus Size

About Us

Spanning 139 acres in the Kasauli Hills, The Lawrence School, Sanawar is one of Asia's oldest co-educational boarding schools. Affiliated with the CBSE board, Sanawar provides a holistic residential learning experience designed to build leadership, character, and academic excellence.

Core Values & Key Highlights

  • Academic & Digital Excellence: Rigorous CBSE curriculum integrated with modern learning tools and critical thinking skills.
  • Gender Equality & Leadership: A pioneer in co-education, fostering mutual respect, equal opportunities, and shared leadership.
  • Global Exposure: Proud member of Round Square, HMC, and IAYP, offering students international exchange programs.
  • Discipline & Service: Focus on character building through NCC training, SUPW community projects, and environmental sustainability.

Vision & Mission

Vision

To produce a well-rounded, self-confident, and positive young person possessing the following core attributes:

  • An inquiring and fearless mind.
  • Respect for others' viewpoints.
  • A strong belief in the values of social justice and equality.
  • Leadership skills across social, political, commercial, and cultural spheres.
  • The courage and ability to stand up for oneself and for others.

Mission

To provide a safe, inclusive, and transformative residential learning environment that empowers students through:

  • Academic Excellence: Promoting critical thinking, conceptual clarity, and life-long learning through a progressive curriculum.
  • Character & Leadership: Inculcating self-discipline, resilience, integrity, and patriotism in line with the school's historic ethos.
  • Child Safeguarding & Well-being: Upholding child rights, dignity, and safety as the foundation for physical, emotional, and social potential.
  • Global Citizenship & Service: Encouraging social responsibility, empathy, and environmental stewardship through community outreach (SUPW) and global partnerships.

Why Choose Us

Key Reasons to Choose us

  • 175+ Years of Distinguished Legacy: Established in 1847, Sanawar is one of Asia's oldest co-educational boarding institutions, with a rich history of producing national and global leaders.
  • 139-Acre Serene Hilltop Campus: Situated in the Kasauli Hills of Himachal Pradesh, offering a clean, safe, pollution-free, and inspiring natural environment for focused learning.
  • True Co-Educational Pioneer: Promotes complete gender equality, self-reliance, and mutual respect among students from diverse regional and cultural backgrounds.
  • Holistic Development Model: Seamlessly blends academic excellence (CBSE) with rigorous sports, creative arts, military training (NCC), and community service (SUPW).
  • Global Networks & Exposure: Active member of Round Square, HMC, and IAYP, offering international student exchange programs, global conferences, and broad perspectives.
  • Resilience & Character Building: Instills lifelong discipline, integrity, leadership, and a "Never Give In" spirit through structured residential pastoral care and traditional campus events.
  • Strong Alumni Network: Connects students to a worldwide network of accomplished "Old Sanawarians" across politics, civil services, defense, business, arts, and sports.

Admission Criteria

Admissions are currently Open

Applications are currently being accepted. Please review the age criteria below before applying.

Contact Information

Address

Sanawar, Shimla HillsSolan, Himachal Pradesh173202

Boarding Fee Structure

All fees mentioned are as provided by the school.

Updated: Aug 2025

Starting From

₹18.29 Lakh

Per Annum

Boarding Type

Full Boarding

Boys & Girls

Meals

Included

Safety & Security

24×7

Classes

Class 5 – Class 12

Offered

Registration Fee

One-time, at application

₹15,000One Time

Admission Fee

One-time Payment

₹1,00,000One Time

Hostel & Tuition Fee

Boarding & residential charge

₹10,34,000Annually

Security Deposit (Refundable)

Boarding & residential charge

₹6,00,000One Time

Imprest Money

Boarding & residential charge

₹75,000One Time

Application Fee

Boarding & residential charge

₹5,000One Time

Total Estimated Annual Fee

₹18,29,000

(Rupees Eighteen Lakh Twenty Nine Thousand Only)

Includes All Charges Mentioned

What's Included

  • Well-furnished AC Hostel
  • Nutritious Meals (3 Times a Day)
  • Laundry & Housekeeping
  • Medical Care & First Aid
  • 24×7 Security & CCTV
  • Wi-Fi & Study Rooms
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Evening Study Support

Note: Fee structure may vary. Please confirm with the school for the latest updates.

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