Karambur Village, Near Maraimalai Nagar, Chengalpattu Taluk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 603209
If you’re exploring IB schools around Chennai that focus on sustainability and hands-on learning, Ela Green School is worth a closer look. This is a relatively new but fast-growing school that blends international education with a strong environmental ethos.
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Tuition (PYP & MYP) | ₹1,50,000 per year | Based on Edustoke and Schools18 (2023 listings) |
| Admission / Registration Fee | ₹10,000 (one-time) | Edustoke listing |
| Security Deposit | Refundable (amount not specified) | |
| Application / Entrance Test Fee | Not listed publicly | |
| Transport Fee | Not published; depends on route; confirm directly |
• The ₹1.5 lakh figure appears across multiple directories but may vary by grade and year.
• Always ask for a written fee breakup including refundable deposits and activity charges.
• The school’s Admission Policy (2022) outlines refund and concession terms — worth reading before payment.
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Overview
Best Fit For
Strengths
Trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
STEM-focused
Possible fit
Progressive education
Possible fit
Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Years / Primary (PYP)
Positives
Small classes and nurturing environment encourage curiosity and independence. Teachers are described as warm and approachable.
Watch out for
Limited independent parent feedback available. Parents should confirm class sizes and language support for non-native English speakers.
Ask: Ask to observe a PYP class and see how inquiry-based learning is implemented.
Middle Years (MYP)
Positives
Strong focus on projects, sustainability, and robotics. Students get hands-on exposure to science and technology.
Watch out for
Commute and transport timings can be challenging for families living farther away.
Ask: Check how after-school activities are scheduled and how transport is managed.
Diploma Programme (DP)
Positives
Ela Green School is listed in Ambur, India. Its listed curriculum is IB; confirm current affiliation with the school. Listed grades: Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: LEED Platinum certified green campus; Full IB Continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) — rare in Chennai; Strong sustainability and environmental focus.
Quick facts
Highlights
Board / Curriculum
IB
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 150 (as per school profile)
Student–Teacher Ratio
20:1
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
603209
Leadership & Staff
~11 acres
Age Range
From around 2.5 years (Pre-Nursery) to 17–18 years (Grade 12).
Family Backgrounds
Mostly middle to upper-middle income families, many from professional backgrounds working in or around Mahindra World City, Guduvanchery, and Tambaram.
Socio-economic Profile
Families who value international education, sustainability, and smaller class sizes. The school also reserves a few seats for local community children.
Child Profiles
Curious learners who enjoy project-based and outdoor learning; Children who thrive in smaller, close-knit communities; Students aiming for international university pathways through the IB Diploma
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Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Counsellor
Yes
Ramps
Yes
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Progressive
Learning approach
Project-based learning
Best suited for
Children who learn through projects and exploration
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Football
Strong
Skating
Strong
Tennis
Strong
Yoga
Strong
Detected football, tennis, skating, yoga from existing profile text.
Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.
STEM focus
Strong
Robotics lab
Yes
STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
Recently authorized IB DP (June 2023) with subjects like sciences, business, and digital society. Good for university-bound students.
Watch out for
DP is new here, so long-term results and placements are still developing.
Ask: Ask for details of the first DP cohort, subject combinations, and university counselling support.
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
Football, tennis, skating, robotics, and organic farming make for a well-rounded program.
Watch out for
Some directories list missing facilities — may be outdated.
Ask: Confirm the quality of sports coaching and frequency of activities.
Safety & Facilities
Positives
LEED Platinum campus, CCTV-enabled buses, and supervised transport.
Watch out for
Conflicting information online about safety infrastructure.
Ask: Verify fire safety certificates, clinic availability, and emergency protocols.