
PHILOSOPHY
We believe each learner carries within them a unique blueprint, an innate nature waiting to unfold.
Self-directed learning is about allowing this growth to happen organically, much like a tree in a forest, interconnected with the world around it. Our learners develop awareness of their context—the planet, their community—and take active roles in shaping their environment. Through this, they gain knowledge, adaptability, and the ability to thrive.
Like a Khejri seed that inevitably becomes a Khejri tree, every learner holds untapped potential. Our role is to provide the right conditions for that potential to flourish.
At Dhun School, learning is lifelong, rooted in cultural context and real-world engagement. Through project-based learning and civic participation, students become active contributors to their community. Guided by educational research and enriched by Dhun’s natural setting, our curriculum fosters independence, decision-making, and adaptability.
Our graduates don’t just acquire knowledge—they transform ideas into reality, passions into a way of life, becoming self-sufficient, compassionate participants in their communities, locally and globally.
We believe each learner carries within them a unique blueprint, an innate nature waiting to unfold.
Self-directed learning is about allowing this growth to happen organically, much like a tree in a forest, interconnected with the world around it. Our learners develop awareness of their context—the planet, their community—and take active roles in shaping their environment. Through this, they gain knowledge, adaptability, and the ability to thrive.
Like a Khejri seed that inevitably becomes a Khejri tree, every learner holds untapped potential. Our role is to provide the right conditions for that potential to flourish.
At Dhun School, learning is lifelong, rooted in cultural context and real-world engagement. Through project-based learning and civic participation, students become active contributors to their community. Guided by educational research and enriched by Dhun’s natural setting, our curriculum fosters independence, decision-making, and adaptability.
Our graduates don’t just acquire knowledge—they transform ideas into reality, passions into a way of life, becoming self-sufficient, compassionate participants in their communities, locally and globally.


THE FOUNDERS
THE FOUNDERS
THE FOUNDERS

Jatan Shekhawat
Jatan’s journey with Dhun School began with her 5 year-old daughter. As a parent, she saw how traditional schooling stifled individuality, while autonomy, community, and diverse experiences helped her child’s creativity flourish…

Jatan Shekhawat
Jatan’s journey with Dhun School began with her 5 year-old daughter. As a parent, she saw how traditional schooling stifled individuality, while autonomy, community, and diverse experiences helped her child’s creativity flourish…

Preksha Singh
Preksha’s education began in government schools, where she felt unseen and uninspired. A transformative gap year—traveling, volunteering, and learning from diverse thinkers—ignited her passion for self-directed learning. She later co-founded ...

Preksha Singh
Preksha’s education began in government schools, where she felt unseen and uninspired. A transformative gap year—traveling, volunteering, and learning from diverse thinkers—ignited her passion for self-directed learning. She later co-founded ...

Preksha Singh
Preksha’s education began in government schools, where she felt unseen and uninspired. A transformative gap year—traveling, volunteering, and learning from diverse thinkers—ignited her passion for self-directed learning. She later co-founded ...

Jatan Shekhawat
Jatan’s journey with Dhun School began with her 5 year-old daughter. As a parent, she saw how traditional schooling stifled individuality, while autonomy, community, and diverse experiences helped her child’s creativity flourish…

Jatan Shekhawat
Jatan’s journey with Dhun School began with her 5 year-old daughter. As a parent, she saw how traditional schooling stifled individuality, while autonomy, community, and diverse experiences helped her child’s creativity flourish…
OUR WHY
Let learning breathe. A home for holistic, personalised education.
At Dhun School, we believe that the purpose of education is to cultivate each child’s inner wisdom – to discover and nurture what makes them unique so they may chart a path to a fulfilling life…
Let learning breathe. A home for holistic, personalised education.
At Dhun School, we believe that the purpose of education is to cultivate each child’s inner wisdom – to discover and nurture what makes them unique so they may chart a path to a fulfilling life…
Let learning breathe. A home for holistic, personalised education.
At Dhun School, we believe that the purpose of education is to cultivate each child’s inner wisdom – to discover and nurture what makes them unique so they may chart a path to a fulfilling life…