Best Schools in Chennai

Chimes Radio, has shortlisted the best schools in Chennai according to their popularity and educational growth in the past few years. The list includes the top international schools, top CBSE schools, Top ICSE schools, top girl schools, top boy schools, and so on.

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List of best schools in Chennai

1. Abacus Montessoire School, Perungudi

It is unarguably one of the biggest and best schools in Chennai. It practices Modern Montessori methods of learning for the overall personality and academic development of students. The school runs classes from primary to class XII and children with special requirements are given more attention.  The school consists of trained teachers to handle and motivate such kids.

Key Features:

  • CISCE curriculum
  • Co-educational school 
  • Physical Education

Campus Facilities:

  • Libraries and Labs
  • Learning & Counselling Support
  • Sport Activities
  • Children’s Kitchen

Address: 3 Thirumalai Nagar Annexe III Main Road, Perungudi, Chennai – 600 096.
Contact Number:  (44) 24960904, 24963823
Email id:  [email protected]
Website: www.abacusnow.com

2. Chettaid Vidyashram, Rajah Annamalaipuram

Chettinad Vidyashram has classes right from kindergarten to higher secondary levels and is considered one of the best private schools in Chennai. The school ensures the psychological, emotional, and spiritual growth in children.

The school throws light on sports and other extra-curricular activities too that helps in all-around growth and development. There is a three-language formula in the school, English, being the first language, is compulsory for all classes. Hindi, Tamil, Sanskrit, French, German, and Telugu are the range of languages, that can be chosen as the 2nd and 3rd languages.

Key Features:

  • CBSE curriculum
  • Co-educational school 
  • Clubs & Associations

Campus Facilities:

  • Libraries and Labs
  • Auditorium
  • Dining Room

Address: Rajah Annamalaipuram, Chennai – 600 028.
Contact Number:  (044) 24938040, 24933722
Email id:  [email protected]
Website: chettinadvidyashram.org

3. Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Secondary School, K.K. Nagar

The school was established in 1958 by The Nungambakkam Ladies Recreation Club with a handful of students but now, there are more than 8000 students studying in five branches: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, and Cuddalore from Kindergarten all the way up to Grade XII.

This school falls often ranks among the 10 best schools in Chennai. PSBB group of schools was ranked first in the South zone and came third in India under the Day Schools Category in 2012- 2013.

Key Features:

  • CBSE curriculum
  • Co-educational school 
  • Two educational Clubs

Campus Facilities:

  • Libraries and Labs
  • Sport Activities
  • Counseling

Address: No.15, Lake 1st Main Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600034.
Contact Number:  044 24724251, 044 23663165, 044 23660009
Email id:  [email protected]
Website: www.psbbschools.ac.in

4. SBOA School & Junior College, Anna Nagar (West)

S.B.O.A School & Junior College  was established in 1979 and is currently managed by the State Bank of India Officers Association, Chennai Circle. The school focuses on academics as well as all-round development in kids. The co-educational day school is from LKG to Grade XII. English is the first language and the second language options include Tamil, Hindi, and French.

Key Features:

  • CBSE curriculum
  • Co-educational school 
  • Activity clubs

Campus Facilities:

  • Libraries and Labs
  • hostel Facility
  • Sport Activities
  • Health center
  • Kid’s Science Park

Address: 18, School Road, Anna Nagar West Extension, Chennai 600 101
Contact Number:   044 26151145
Email id:  [email protected]
Website:www.sboajc.org

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