Universal Convent School was established in 1996 at Kaladhungi (Nainital) as an English medium public school with the aim of providing quality education and holistic development to students. The school is a private institution managed by the Universal Education Society, Chhoti Haldwani, Kaladhungi. Over the years, it has earned a reputation as one of the prestigious and well-recognized schools in the Nainital district.

The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi, which is the largest and one of the most reputed educational boards in India. Universal Convent School focuses not only on academic excellence but also on the overall development of students through various co-curricular and extracurricular activities, creating a supportive and inspiring learning environment.