Nurturing Minds, Shaping the Future

Welcome to Araniko Higher Secondary School, where we blend Nepal's rich cultural values with modern educational practices to foster academic excellence and holistic growth.

Principal of Araniko Modern School

- Aarati Sharma

Principal
Welcome to SMSS

A Message from Our Principal

Namaste and a very warm welcome to Siddhartha Model Secondary School. We are a community dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and challenging environment where our students can flourish into responsible, compassionate, and lifelong learners.

Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that education is a collaborative effort between the school, students, parents, and the community. We are committed to providing a world-class education that prepares our students for the challenges of the 21st century while keeping them connected to their cultural heritage.

At SMSS, we blend traditional Nepali values with modern educational practices, ensuring our students develop both academically and culturally. Our dedicated team of educators works tirelessly to create an environment where every child can discover their potential and grow into confident, capable individuals.

Our Strengths

Why Siddhartha Model Secondary School?

We provide an unparalleled educational experience focused on three core areas.

Experienced Faculty

Our team of dedicated and highly qualified educators are the backbone of our school, providing expert guidance and mentorship.

Balanced Curriculum

We follow the national curriculum (NEB) enriched with co-curricular activities (ECA) for holistic student development.

Safe & Modern Infrastructure

A secure and stimulating learning environment with modern facilities to support academic and extracurricular pursuits.

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Our Infrastructure

World-Class Facilities

We provide a rich environment with state-of-the-art facilities for comprehensive learning.

Spacious Library

Spacious Library

Modern Science Labs

Modern Science Labs

Advanced Computer Lab

Advanced Computer Lab

Large Sports Ground

Large Sports Ground

Hygienic Cafeteria

Hygienic Cafeteria

Safe Transportation

Safe Transportation

Our Curriculum

Academic Programs

A complete educational pathway from early childhood to higher secondary.

Kindergarten

Our play-based Montessori approach for toddlers and Kindergarteners builds a strong foundation by nurturing curiosity, creativity, and social skills in a fun-filled environment.

Primary(1-8)

A comprehensive curriculum focusing on core subjects, languages, and critical thinking. We encourage project-based learning to make education interactive and engaging.

Secondary(9-12)

We prepare students for the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) and National Examinations Board (NEB) Grade 11 & 12, ensuring they are ready for university and future careers.

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Awards, News & Upcoming Events

Discover the latest happenings, celebrate our achievements, and mark your calendars for exciting upcoming events at SMSS.

Latest News

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Science Fair
Academic
Oct 25, 2023 Admin

Annual Science Fair 2023 A Resounding Success

Our students showcased incredible innovation and scientific curiosity at this year's fair...

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Debate Team
Achievement
Oct 18, 2023 Admin

Debate Team Wins National Championship

Congratulations to our talented debate team for their outstanding performance...

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Coding Club
New Club
Oct 12, 2023 Admin

Araniko Launches New 'CodeCrafters' Club

In our commitment to future-ready education, we are excited to launch the 'CodeCrafters' club...

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Recent Accolades & Awards

Student of the Year 2023

Awarded to Anjali Rai (Grade 10) for outstanding academic performance and leadership.

National Mathematics Olympiad Winner

Bikash Thapa (Grade 9) secured the first position nationwide.

Valley-wide Art Competition - First Prize

Sunita Lama's (Grade 7) masterpiece on 'Cultural Harmony' was recognized as the best entry.

Best School for Co-curricular Activities

Recognized by the Ministry of Education for our commitment to holistic development.

Upcoming Events

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15Nov
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM School Ground

Annual Sports Day 2023

Join us for a day of thrilling athletic events, teamwork, and school spirit.

28Nov
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Primary Wing Classrooms

Parent-Teacher Conference (Primary)

A valuable opportunity to discuss your child's progress with their respective teachers.

10Dec
All Day School Courtyard

Charity Bake Sale for Winter Drive

Support a good cause! All proceeds will go towards providing warm clothes for the underprivileged.

Join Our Family

Admissions Process

Follow our simple and transparent four-step process to become a part of the Araniko family.

Step 1: Inquiry & Form

Visit our school to collect the admission form or download it online. Our admissions office is ready to answer all your queries.

Step 2: Entrance Exam

Students must appear for a written entrance test covering basic English, Nepali, Maths, and Science.

Step 3: Parent Interview

A friendly interaction between school management, parents, and the prospective student.

Step 4: Admission Offer

Successful candidates will receive an offer. Complete the fee payment and confirm the seat.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our school and admissions.

What is the teacher-student ratio at your school?

We believe in personalized attention. Our teacher-student ratio is maintained at 1:25 to ensure every child gets the focus and support they need to thrive.

Do you offer transportation services?

Yes, we have a fleet of well-maintained school buses covering major routes across the Kathmandu Valley. Safety is our utmost priority, and all buses have trained staff and GPS tracking.

What kind of extra-curricular activities (ECAs) are available?

We offer a wide range of ECAs including Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, Music, Dance, Art, Debate, and various science and social clubs to ensure the holistic development of our students.

How do you communicate with parents about a student's progress?

We maintain open communication through regular Parent-Teacher Meetings (PTMs), a dedicated school app for updates, student progress reports, and our school diary. Teachers are also available to meet by appointment.

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Experience the SMSS Difference

Schedule a school tour today to see our facilities and meet our dedicated faculty members.

Get in Touch

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