Austrey School is an O-level-oriented primary and secondary school in North Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan and is wholly owned by Ermine, a British educational management organisation. The current Principal is Mrs. Rubina Mahmood. It was founded in 2000 as Campus I of Ghazi Public School. It is now named after the village of Austrey, Warwickshire, England. The school occupies an extensively modified large former house in a residential area. English is the medium of instruction in all subjects except Urdu and Sindhi. In the tradition of Maria Montessori’s educational philosophy, Austrey School encourages creative play. House System * Baden-Powell House is named after Lord Baden-Powell. * Bhanot House is named after Neerja Bhanot, who died while protecting children during a terrorist attack in Karachi. * Meiji House is named after Emperor Meiji.
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