7Cs School Lal Kurti
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Lalkurti, Rawalpindi
Federal Board
Grade 1 – Grade 10·Co-ed
Science Lab
Library
+2Monthly Fee
PKR 7,500
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Schools in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi has both Matric (BISE Rawalpindi and FBISE) and Cambridge schools, across areas such as Satellite Town, Chakri Road, Saddar, Westridge and Bahria Town, with more Matric than Cambridge schools listed on BestSchool.pk. Families near the city line often compare schools in Islamabad too.
Matric (SSC)Cambridge O LevelsO Levels + Matric
Median monthly fee · PKR 8,300, from the 66 Rawalpindi schools on BestSchool.pk that list a fee (2 Nov 2026)
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What Rawalpindi schools charge
As of 2 Nov 2026, 97 Rawalpindi schools are listed on BestSchool.pk and 66 of them show a monthly tuition fee. Medians are rounded to the nearest PKR 50.
| Curriculum | Schools with a fee | Median monthly fee | Middle half (PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matric / Board | 29 | PKR 5,000 | 4,000–7,500 |
| Cambridge (O/A Level, IGCSE) | 11 | PKR 17,000 | 9,600–25,500 |
| All with a fee | 66 | PKR 8,300 | 5,100–16,100 |
Monthly tuition only. Admission fees, annual charges, Cambridge exam fees, transport, books and uniforms are extra, so ask each school for a full yearly cost. These figures are what schools list on BestSchool.pk, not a survey of every school in Rawalpindi. Some schools haven't added their fee or curriculum yet, so a few curriculum groups are small. Check a school's profile for its current rates.
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What to look for in a Rawalpindi school
- Location: a school close to home keeps the daily commute short.
- Curriculum: Matric for Pakistani universities and tighter budgets; Cambridge if your child may study abroad.
- Total cost: ask for the full yearly cost, not just the monthly fee.
- Facilities: libraries, labs and co-curricular activities.
- Results: ask for the last three years' board or CAIE results and talk to current parents.
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Cambridge or Matric?
In Rawalpindi, the median Cambridge fee on BestSchool.pk is more than three times the Matric/Board median.
- Cambridge (O/A Levels): internationally recognised and taught in English, with higher fees and exam costs.
- Matric (SSC/HSC): accepted by every Pakistani university and much more affordable.
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Questions to ask on a school visit
- Can you show me your BISE Rawalpindi, FBISE or CAIE results for the last three years: the grade distribution, not just the pass rate?
- What is the average class size from Class 6 onward?
- How many of your teachers have been here for more than three years?
- What co-curricular programmes do you run: sports, debate, arts?
- What is included in the monthly fee, and what is charged separately? Can I have it in writing?
- Can I speak to a parent whose child has been here for at least two years?
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Applying to schools in Rawalpindi
Many Rawalpindi schools take admissions from February to April. Dates vary, so start early and confirm with each school.
- Research and shortlist 2–3 schools on BestSchool.pk.
- Visit each school, at an open day if there is one.
- Check the admission requirements, including any entrance test or interview.
- Prepare documents such as the birth certificate and previous school records.
- Apply before the deadline and follow up.
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How to choose a school in Rawalpindi
Start with your area and budget; if you live near the city line, compare Islamabad schools as well. Shortlist 2–3 on BestSchool.pk, ask each for its last three years' board or CAIE results and a full yearly fee breakdown, ask about teacher turnover, and visit during school hours before you decide.
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Schools in Rawalpindi: common questions
Which is the best school in Rawalpindi?
It depends on your area, budget and curriculum. Filter Rawalpindi schools by area, curriculum and fee on BestSchool.pk, compare a shortlist side by side, and visit your top 2–3 before deciding.
What are school fees in Rawalpindi?
As of 2 Nov 2026, the median monthly fee among the 66 Rawalpindi schools on BestSchool.pk that list a fee is PKR 8,300: PKR 5,000 for Matric/Board and PKR 17,000 for Cambridge. Admission, annual and exam fees are extra.
Is Cambridge or Matric better in Rawalpindi?
Matric leads to every Pakistani university and costs much less; Cambridge is internationally recognised and suits families planning for study abroad. Compare individual schools' results rather than the curriculum label.
When do Rawalpindi schools take admissions?
Many take admissions from February to April. Dates vary by school, so confirm with each one.
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