IGCSE, Sholinganallur
English Immersion, Leadership Skills and Community Service
Gateway IGCSE, Sholinganallur
Gateway The Complete School (GTCS) is a co-educational Cambridge International School, which was founded by Dr. Anton Cruz, an educationalist and a visionary in the year 2006. The school is located amidst the pristine environs of Chennai, South India.
Intellectual
Engaged intellectually and socially ready to make a difference
Responsible
Responsible for themselves and respectful of others
Learners
Reflective as learners, developing their ability to learn
Innovative
Innovative and equipped for new and future challenges
GTCS
GTCS is undoubtedly a home away from home, for the Students. Owing to its convivial environment, it has the best facilitator team who are always goal oriented. At GTCS, we value and nurture culturally diverse International School environment for its student community, as all hail from different parts of the world. We also encourage and practice collaborative partnership among our parents, facilitators, students and staff members. GTCS is well renowned in the industry for this practice. Built on the strong edifice of ‘Quality Education’, the school provides opportunities for students to discover their self, and also to think multi-dimensional which helps them to flourish with excellence through collaborative learning.
We provide a challenging, safe, caring and supportive learning environment for our learners from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Cambridge Lower Secondary & Check Point
Cambridge Lower Secondary offers schools a flexible curriculum that can be developed to suit their needs. There is a curriculum framework for each subject – English, English as a second language, mathematics and science – providing a clear teaching structure. Many schools use the integrated assessments to monitor learners’ progress.
Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE)
Cambridge IGCSE is the world’s most popular international qualification for 14 to 16 year olds. It is recognised by leading universities and employers worldwide, and is an international passport to progression and success. Developed over 30 years ago, it is tried, tested and trusted by schools worldwide.
Cambridge Primary & Primary Check Point
There is a Cambridge Primary curriculum framework for each subject – English, English as a second language, mathematics and science – providing a clear teaching structure. Many schools use the integrated assessments to monitor learners’ progress.
Cambridge Advanced
Cambridge Advanced is typically for learners aged 16 to 19 years who need advanced study to prepare for university and higher education.
Dr. Rajendra B. Deshmukh
Greetings!
At the very outset, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the visionary school management of Gateway The Complete School. Their unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and child-centric education continues to guide and inspire us. I also take this opportunity to thank you, our stakeholders, for your continued trust, partnership, and support in this shared journey of last 20 years of shaping young minds.
We are living in times where the world has become more interconnected than ever before. Thanks to rapid advancements in modern transportation and technology, the global community is now closer and more collaborative. Our children find themselves competing or collaborating with peers from across the globe. This dynamic and globalised environment demands a new set of skills and mindsets to succeed in the 21st century.
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science are not just trends, they are transformative forces reshaping industries, economies, and the way we live and work. As elders, it is our responsibility to prepare our learners not just for today, but for a future that is evolving faster than ever before.
To truly thrive, our students must develop creativity, aesthetic appreciation, effective communication, language proficiency, and strong leadership and management abilities. A holistic education that balances intellect, emotion, and ethics is what we strive to offer.
We at GTCS strongly believe that integrating global best practices into school education can significantly enhance student engagement. Our efforts at curriculum enhancement are deeply rooted in a multisensory, experiential approach that encourages hands-on learning, inquiry, and creative expression. This approach not only caters to diverse learning styles but also fosters deeper understanding and long-term retention among students.
In this ever-evolving landscape, it is our goal at GTCS that we equip our students with key competencies such as decision-making, creativity, innovation, problem-solving, effective communication, passion, and resilience. These skills are no longer optional, they are essential for navigating the complexities of modern life and seizing the opportunities it presents.
At Gateway The Complete School, we believe that every child is unique, with hidden potential waiting to be discovered and nurtured. Our core objective is to recognize and develop these individual strengths, helping each learner find their path and purpose in this vast, globalised world.
We invite you to join us in this meaningful endeavour to empower young learners with the understanding and skill sets they need and to instil in them the values and attitudes that will help them become not only successful professionals, but responsible and successful global citizens.
With warm regards,
Dr. Rajendra B. Deshmukh M.Sc., M.Ed., NET, Ph.D.
What People Say About Us
I am currently pursuing my B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at VIT University. The IGCSE, AS and A level curriculum at Gateway - The Complete School, with its application-oriented learning approach, has nurtured me with the ability to effectively solve practical problems. This helps me appreciate my critical thinking skills and sets me apart from my peers who are more focused solely on the theoretical fundamentals.
I'm R.B Pavithra, a second year medical student. Gateway has helped me to evolve as the individual I am today by providing me with various opportuni- ties. To name a few I was elected as the school Head girl, Cultural Secretary & assistant house captain. Gateway also helped to attain internship in various leading hospitals where I got to observe open heart surgeries, general surgeries and many more. I'm
forever grateful to Gateway.
I am Sneha, I joined into my dream college Symbiosis law school Hyderabad. IGCSE and A levels have really helped me get into a well reputed college, it has guided me to achieve my goal. It has given me a lot of knowledge and an excellent English skill
I am Naveen Chakkaravarthy, I have joined SRM institute of science and technology. I am pursuing Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).
A levels had played a crucial role in moulding my educational career. Having undergone rigorous A level exams, gave me an upper hand in college. I was advanced in all the subjects that's been taught and I was a step ahead than my classmates in grasping concepts. In my perspective, IGCSE & A Level has exposed me to a supreme standard of education. But several universities are struggling to raise their quality of education to that level and some don't even realise such standards exist.
I'm Arushi Mittal, pursuing my BTech in Computer Science Engineering at IIIT Hyderabad. IGCSE and A Levels have helped me immensely with my studies in college. In addition to the advanced course content, the level of in depth thinking and engagement with the material required to complete the course has helped me a lot in college. I find it easier to understand new concepts and relate them to others, and I am inclined to research interesting topics so my understanding of the subject is a lot more nuanced and detailed, going beyond the surface level. IGCSE and A Level also helped me discover my passion and level of interest for different subjects, which was a major factor for my final career decision.
I'm currently pursuing medicine in UK. A and AS levels at Gateway - The Complete School had an immense impact as they helped me in achieving the grades that I needed to step into a university. They also provided good predicted grades which helped me to apply to many universities and their teaching helped me to secure a place at university.
lam Manov, currently persuading B.Music in Music Production and sound engineering from True School of Music, Vijaybhoomi University and Conservatory of Amsterdam. IGCSE helped me go into the depths of my liking and helped to explore my passion in a more serious manner. The school has also helped me to decide on the career choices rather than the same old 3-4 options everyone comes up with. Academics also helped me to think of various solutions to my problems.