Lord Shiva School is recognised by the Gujarat Higher Secondary Education Board to implement its HSC program. Students at Lord Shiva School have option to choose from all 3 streams - Commerce, Science, and Arts. Students appear for board exams at the completion of Grade 12. The curriculum and assessment followed by the school is as per the regulations laid down by the GHSEB from time to time.

The Diploma Programme offered by the IB is an assessed program for students aged 16 to 19. The Programme, respected by universities across the globe, focuses on developing students who:

• have excellent breadth and depth of knowledge
• flourish intellectually, emotionally, and ethically
• study at least 2 languages
• excel in traditional academic subjects
• explore the nature of knowledge through the programme’s unique theory of knowledge course

The DP curriculum is made of the DP Core and the six subject groups. Made up of the three required components, the DP core aims to broaden students’ educational experience and challenges them to apply their knowledge and skills. The three core elements are:

• Theory of knowledge (TOK): in which students reflect on the nature of knowledge and on how we know what we claim to know.
• The Extended Essay (EE): which is an independent, self-directed piece of research, finishing with a 4,000-word paper.
• Creativity, activity, service (CAS): in which students complete a project related to those three concepts.

The six subject groups are:

• Studies in language and literature
• Language acquisition
• Individuals and societies
• Sciences
• Mathematics
• The arts

Group 1 Language A1

• English A: Literature

Group 2 Second language (students select any one)

• Hindi B
• French AB initio
• French B

Group 3 Individuals & Societies

• Business and Management
• Economics
• Psychology
• Environmental systems and societies

Group 4 Experimental Sciences

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Environmental systems and societies

Group 5 Mathematics

• Maths

Group 6 The Arts

• Visual Arts

The High School Program at Lord Shiva School focuses on future-readiness and helping students put their best foot forward for the next stage of their life. Students can choose to pursue the IB Diploma Programme, Cambridge AS & A levels program, or the Gujarat State Board HSC program. Students have the option to choose from a wide range of subject offerings allowing them to apply for the college of their choice. Lord Shiva School is also a certified test centre for College Board AP exams and all AP exams are conducted within the school premises itself.