• Bharati Thakore

      Founder and CEO, New Millennium Education Partners

Bharati Thakore is an education entrepreneur with experience in education centric - media, communication, research, film-direction, event curation and corporate development. In addition, in 2017 she was appointed the India Head of the prestigious Collège du Léman International Boarding School, Geneva, Switzerland. Having travelled all over India and researched reputed schools, Bharati is the author of the state-of-the-art volumes 21 Schools of the 21st Century and Future Ready Schools of the New Millennium. As founder and CEO of New Millennium Education Partners, her vision is to scale the company with the objective “ to create a spark that moves individuals to be an irresistible force for quality education”

Bharati has rich experience in partnering with education leaders to create awareness about their institutions best practices and raising their teaching - learning standards to global norms. In the last decade, she served as founder-director of EducationWorld Films – a division of DT Media and Entertainment Private Ltd. that publishes EducationWorld Magazine. Here she produced and directed over 40 films of India’s top pre-schools, schools, colleges and education companies.

She has been assistant director at Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Percept Picture Company before she founded EducationWorld films. A millennial, she is a futuristic strategist with a bold vision of 21st century education. A web personality, education film-maker, communication strategist and author, she has been aptly dubbed “A driver to educational transformation in India” by Google Education and “Iconic Women creating a better world for All” by Women Economic Forum. She is an acclaimed keynote speaker and has been invited to share the speaking stage with India’s top educationists, including Dr. Vasudha Kamat, former Vice Chancellor, SNDT Women’s University, Professor Padmashri, Dr. Deepak Phatak, of IIT Mumbai’s prestigious Kanwal Rekhi School of IT, Sudheendra Kulkarni, Observer Research Foundation,

Anand Chulani’s Absolute Champions, as well as private equity firms like Gaja Capital for whom a large area of investment focus today is education. Achieving recognition in a short span of time, Bharati has been invited to address and be a part of numerous initiatives such as Avrio – Schools of Tomorrow by Euro Schools, Design for Change, Indian Public Schools Conference and Qimpro Education Awards. She has been invited to chair numerous panels including Aditya Birla Education Academy’s ‘Lead the way Educators Seminar’ and was commended by The Early Childhood Association of India for her insightful recommendations on Indian education reform. Bharati has also been the recipient of several awards, and was invited to be a speaker at the Global Millennial Conference by Bits Pilani, Dubai. Her commencement keynote address to the school leaving Class 12 students of the highly rated Navrachana School, Baroda received abundant praise and accolades. A keen sportswoman, Bharati is a five-time Pentathlon winner and has also won club tennis, badminton and table tennis tournaments. Bharati is the youngest woman to be elected Member of the Balloting Committee of the prestigious Bombay Gymkhana Club.

Bharati is a Media, Technology, Arts and Communications graduate of Denison University, USA and alumna of the J.B. Petit High School for Girls, Mumbai ranked #1 all-India girls school by EducationWorld.

• Bharati Thakore
  Navrachana International School
  Commencement speech 2018

Welcome to

College Du Leman International
Boarding School, Geneva, Switzerland

We are proud to represent the elite Collège du Léman International Boarding School in Geneva, Switzerland, a benchmark international school for children ages 8-18 years, dedicated to inspiring individual growth, academic excellence and global citizenship. Nestled in the idyllic setting of Lake Geneva, Collège du Léman prides itself for its personalised teaching and academic standards, complemented by opportunities in the arts, sports, music and outdoor adventure under the safe and secure supervision of a dedicated educational team.

• Home away from Home

• CDL is a prestigious international boarding school in Geneva, Switzerland
• The student body consists of over 120 nationalities
• Five different academic diplomas - International Baccalaureat (IB), American High School Diploma with Advanced Placement options, French Baccalaureate, and Swiss Maturité.
• Average class sizes between 10-20 students
• 90 different extracurricular activities to choose from
• CDL is part of the Nord Anglia Education Group.
• Collège du Léman students are accepted into top-tier institutions such as Oxford, Cambridge, Stanford, Princeton and Harvard Universities, and top colleges in Switzerland.

Summer Camps for students ages 8-18 years

• The Action packed College Du Leman Summer Camp offers students the opportunity to create their ultimate camp experience with a choice of 24 activities including academic, language, sports and diverse arts activities.
• Summer Performing Arts with Juilliard This is an annual Summer Programme offered on the CDL Campus where Performing Arts tuition is provided by Faculty from the Juilliard School, New York. 
• Summer Football Training with Juventus Academy Geneva This Training Camp offered by CDL on its campus is open to young boys and girls ages 8 to 18, and does not require them to have played competitively. Teaching follows the children’s own development as they learn. Apart from the training sessions, boarding students will also benefit from the international Summer Camp ambiance during evening activities and week-end excursions.