His wife Manekba Chimanlal established Kumar Chhatralaya (Boys Hostel) on 26 April 1912 in memory of his husband.

The high school building was constructed and opened on 26 February 1933 and khadi was introduced as the uniform for students and staff.

Indumati, a daughter of Chimanlal, was elected as a member of Ahmedabad Municipal School Board in 1937.

In 1961, Indumati established Vyayam Vidyabhavan for training physical instructors and the first fine arts college of newly founded Gujarat state.

In 1985, the Chairman and Managing Trustee Indumati died and passed her home, Chandan Bungalow to the Sheth Sarabhai Maganbhai Trust Fund.

[2] Angreji Kendra, a language centre for English was established in 1999 while a new building for preprimary school was opened in 2000.

Two sculptures of the goddess Saraswati and Pragna Paramita stand at the entrance of the High School's two-storey building.

The school is based on Gandhian values and require students to wear Khadi (hand-spun cotton) clothes as their uniform.

Children in all classes are encouraged to sweep and clean their own classrooms and mingle with fellow-students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

The school is known for its activities in the Prayer Hall, named after the Gujarati poet Jhinabhai Desai, alias Snehrashmi.