Vijay Vidyashram
Parent InsightsPadur (near Chennai), Tamil Nadu
If you’re exploring CBSE schools along OMR, Vijay Vidyashram in Padur is one that often comes up in parent discussions. This summary brings together what’s publicly available — from fees and facilities to parent reviews — so you can make an informed decision for your child.
- ✦Modern CBSE campus with updated gallery and event photos.
- ✦Transparent with mandatory public disclosures (fire safety, water, recognition, fees).
- ✦Regular sports and cultural events like ATHLOS Sports Meet and Pongal Mela.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Vijay Vidyashram (Padur) is a relatively new CBSE school with a modern campus, strong infrastructure, and an active extracurricular culture.
- •It’s well-suited for families along OMR looking for a mid-range CBSE option with visible facilities and event participation.
What kind of child this school works best for
- •A child who enjoys sports, arts, and school events.
- •A child who thrives in a structured, activity-based environment.
Strengths
- •Clean, well-equipped campus
- •Active extracurricular calendar
- •Transparent documentation and CBSE affiliation
- •Good student–teacher ratio
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Mixed feedback on teaching quality in early grades
- •Some administrative delays reported
- •Limited long-term academic track record (newer school)
- •Fee updates not publicly available for recent years
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request the latest fee structure and transport charges.
- •Ask for demo classes or teacher introductions for your child’s grade.
- •Check how the school handles parent feedback and communication.
- •Verify academic results and teacher retention.
- •Confirm special educator support if needed.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Approximately 330 (as per Chennai School Directory)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Around 15:1 (based on directory data)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
603103
Leadership & Staff
- • Includes special educators
- • Principal: Sheena N.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| PreKG | ₹45,000 | Term 1 ₹25,000 + Term 2 ₹20,000 |
| LKG | ₹46,000 | 26,000 + 20,000 |
| UKG | ₹48,000 | 27,000 + 21,000 |
| I Std | ₹49,000 | 28,000 + 21,000 |
| II Std | ₹51,000 | 29,000 + 22,000 |
| III Std | ₹53,000 | 31,000 + 22,000 |
| IV Std | ₹55,000 | 32,000 + 23,000 |
| V Std | ₹56,000 | 33,000 + 23,000 |
| VI Std | ₹58,000 | 34,000 + 24,000 |
| VII Std | ₹60,000 | 36,000 + 24,000 |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
- 1.Admissions Open: Announced annually; 2025–26 admissions started in early 2025.
- 2.How to Apply: Online application form available on the school’s website.
- 3.Eligibility: Age criteria as per CBSE norms (confirm with school).
- 4.Documents Required: Birth certificate, address proof, previous school records (if applicable), photos, and medical details.
- 5.Contact for Admissions: +91 91505 87779 / +91 91505 97778
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics / Teaching
Positives
Some parents mention experienced teachers who give individual attention.
Watch out for
Several parents report inconsistent teaching quality, especially in early grades, and poor notebook correction.
Ask: Ask to observe a class or meet the teachers for your child’s grade.
Infrastructure / Facilities
Positives
Parents consistently praise the clean campus, labs, and sports facilities.
Watch out for
A few minor concerns about uniform comfort and administrative follow-up.
Ask: Visit the campus to see classrooms, labs, and sports areas in person.
Administration / Communication
Positives
Some parents appreciate the school’s event organization.
Watch out for
Complaints about refund delays and slow administrative response.
Ask: Ask how the school handles parent communication and fee-related issues.
Extracurriculars / Sports
Positives
Strong focus on sports and cultural events; active gallery updates.
Watch out for
No major concerns reported.
Ask: Check how often events are held and how participation is encouraged.
Campus & Facilities
~10,724 sq. metres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Infrastructure of the school is praised by multiple reviewers — excellent facilities, auditorium, swimming pool, and cleanliness."
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"Teachers are appreciated for their professionalism and experience. Some reviews mention that the teachers provide individual attention to each child."
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"Focus on holistic development and extracurricular activities; gallery and event photos support active events (sports meets, investiture, cultural programs)."
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Concerns raised
"I put admission last year due to some changes in my job I could not put my kids. Still I did not get my admission fees return back. Called multiple times still no response."
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"Horrible school. Teachers hand over the notebooks only on the previous day of PT. Note book correction is horrible. Very irresponsible teachers. Teaching is very poor."
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"I didn’t want to say anything because we give feedback but you don’t change anything. Worst experience."
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"Please change the uniform, it’s not comfortable for kids."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3–18 years (PreKG to Class XII)
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly families from IT and service sectors along OMR.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families who value modern infrastructure.
Child Profiles
Active, social children who enjoy sports and cultural events. Children needing more academic handholding may need closer monitoring in early grades.
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