Dr. Sunitha Rao
The institution warmly welcomes Dr.Sunitha Rao, Director of Academics and Innovation at IYRA International School. Her distinguished experience of over 35 years in national and international education, includes 25 years of exemplary leadership as a Principal.
As Director of Academics and Innovation at IYRA International School, she provides strategic academic leadership that blends global best practices with deep pedagogical insight.
A recognised leader in innovative educational approaches in India, Dr.Sunitha Rao has been instrumental in advancing learner-centred, future-ready educational models. Her impactful leadership as Senior Principal and Director has guided the holistic development of more than 8,000 students, nurturing intellectual rigour, emotional well-being, and ethical values.
A recipient of the National Award for Teachers in 2022 and the National Award for Teachers in 2018, she holds advanced certifications from Harvard University and Cambridge, reinforcing her commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
Through active collaboration with NCERT, UNESCO MGIEP, and the British Council, she continues to pioneer innovative learning frameworks, curriculum design, and transformative teacher development initiatives—strengthening future-ready education ecosystems.
