Green Valley English School has been a part of the Lamhi neighbourhood since 2011, when Dr Rakesh Singh and Mrs Kiran Singh gathered a small group of teachers who wanted a place where learning could feel as natural as the shade of a banyan tree. The school sits on Khushal Nagar Road, Bada Lalpur, and the banyan on our crest is more than a symbol; it reminds us of the deep roots we have put down in Varanasi and the way we keep reaching upward together. Over the years families from the surrounding lanes have come to think of the school as a second home, inviting us to take part in local festivals, clean‑up drives along the Ganga, and cultural evenings that celebrate the city’s own rhythms.
Our daily routine is built around the idea that children learn best when they are asked to think, question and do. The CBSE curriculum gives us a framework, but we fill it with interactive lessons, projects that take learning outside the classroom, and plenty of opportunities for students to test their ideas in our science and computer labs. We encourage boys and girls alike to explore subjects from mathematics to literature with a spirit of curiosity, and we try to weave values such as honesty, respect and responsibility into every discussion. The emphasis on critical thinking is not a buzzword here; it is a habit we hope each child carries home and into the wider community.
A typical day at Green Valley feels lively but grounded. Mornings start with a short yoga session that helps students settle, followed by lessons where teachers move around the room, using charts, models and real‑world examples. After class,
