Partnership Overview
On 26 September 2026, Lighthouse Learning Group – formerly EuroKids International and recognised as India’s leading early‑childhood and K‑12 education group – disclosed a strategic partnership with The Khaitan School, a Noida‑based institution founded by the Khaitan family in 1995. The alliance is intended to support the school’s next phase of growth and to broaden learning opportunities for its students and educators.
Capabilities Leveraged
Through the partnership, The Khaitan School will access Lighthouse Learning’s integrated platform, which includes a dedicated Health & Safety framework supported by regular audits and certification; a specialist central education team that assists with pedagogy, curriculum design, assessment and faculty capability building; the Centre of Well‑Being that promotes inclusive practices and supports children’s social‑emotional and mental well‑being; and Lighthouse Digital Labs, an in‑house technology team that creates secure, child‑centred digital solutions for teaching and learning. The collaboration will also focus on school leadership development and will enable students and educators to benefit from Lighthouse’s extensive national network, facilitating exchange of ideas, research, professional development and shared pedagogical practices.
Executive Statements
Prajodh Rajan, Founder and Group CEO of Lighthouse Learning Group, said the partnership aligns with both organisations’ commitment to high‑quality, future‑ready education and will bring together specialist academic expertise, robust health and safety systems, leadership development and purpose‑built technology to enrich the learning experience. Vedant Khaitan, Vice Chairman of the Khaitan Welfare Foundation, described the partnership as a milestone that will introduce fresh perspectives, best‑in‑class practices and enhanced opportunities for students and educators as the school enters its next growth phase.
Advisory Team
LoEstro Advisors acted as the exclusive strategic advisor for the partnership. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas served as the legal advisor to Lighthouse Learning Group, while Quillon Partners acted as legal advisors for The Khaitan School. Ernst & Young LLP provided financial advisory services to the Lighthouse Learning Group.
About Lighthouse Learning Group
Lighthouse Learning Group, previously known as EuroKids International, operates with the purpose “To Unlock human potential and ignite the love for learning” and the mission “To ignite the love for learning in 1 Million Children.” Its portfolio comprises brands such as EuroKids, Kangaroo Kids, Mother’s Pet Kindergarten, Early Learning Village, EuroSchool, Billabong High International School, Centre Point Group of Schools, Heritage Xperiential Schools, Phoenix Greens School of Learning and Finland International School Maldives. The group nurtures over 200,000 students each day, runs more than 2,000 preschools and 60 K‑12 schools, empowers 1,850 women entrepreneurs and supports a direct and indirect workforce exceeding 25,000 people. Global investment firm KKR first invested in Lighthouse Learning in 2019 and made a subsequent investment in 2025.