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Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten

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Kumaran Street, 4/20, Vivekananda Main Road, opposite to Reliance Fresh Shop, Ganapathi Nagar, Devi Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600099, India

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PlayschoolsCo-edNursery - 12Ratio 1:580 students
  • Uses the H.A.P.P.Y curriculum focusing on holistic, play-based learning
  • Themed learning environments like Elly World and Natterjack Forest used across Little Elly centres
  • Strong parent satisfaction with teacher warmth and communication
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School Overview

Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten is a Co-ed Playschools-affiliated school located in Chennai, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. 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: Uses the H.A.P.P.Y curriculum focusing on holistic, play-based learning; Themed learning environments like Elly World and Natterjack Forest used across Little Elly centres; Strong parent satisfaction with teacher warmth and communication.

Quick facts

Board
Playschools
Fees
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Grades
Nursery - 12
Type
Co-ed
City
Chennai

Highlights

  • Uses the H.A.P.P.Y curriculum focusing on holistic, play-based learning
  • Themed learning environments like Elly World and Natterjack Forest used across Little Elly centres
  • Strong parent satisfaction with teacher warmth and communication
  • Offers both preschool and daycare under one roof

Board / Curriculum

Playschools

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium / Languages

English, Tamil

Type

Co-ed

Students

80

Student–Teacher Ratio

1:5

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

600099

Leadership & Staff

  • Trained early-years educators; centre head listed on official site

Campus & Facilities

Not published; compact, street-level preschool setup.

Bright classrooms and small outdoor play areaActivity spaces for art, music, and storytellingEvent stage for performances

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

18 months to 6 years (Toddler to KG)

Family Backgrounds

Mostly local, middle-class families from Kolathur and nearby areas

Socio-economic Profile

Dual-income households looking for reliable, nurturing daycare and preschool options

Child Profiles

Children starting school for the first time; many parents mention that shy children settle well due to the caring teachers

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Preschool / Playschool (Annual)₹20,000 – ₹45,000Range from Kiddenz and ProEves
Daycare (Monthly / Full Day)₹11,000 – ₹20,000Based on directory listings; confirm with centre
Application / Registration FeeNot listedEnquire directly
Transport / BusNot clearly offeredSkoolz indicates no school-run transport

Fee details vary across directories and may be outdated.

Always ask for latest official fee schedule and inclusions (meals, materials, etc.).

Transport and daycare charges are often separate.

Admission Process for Interested Parents

How to Apply

Fill out the enquiry form on Little Elly’s website or contact the centre directly.

Admission Months

Typically open from October to February for the next academic year.

Process

  • 1.Submit enquiry form or visit the centre.
  • 2.Meet the centre head for a pre-admission discussion.
  • 3.Submit documents and registration fee.

Documents Required

Application form child’s birth certificate vaccination record parent ID proof and passport-size photos.

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Parent Insights

What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.

What kind of child will this school work for best

  • Children who need a gentle, nurturing introduction to school life
  • Families looking for a structured yet play-based early learning program
  • Parents who prefer a smaller, close-knit environment over large campuses

Strengths

  • Warm and approachable teachers
  • Clean and safe environment
  • Positive feedback on child development and communication
  • Reasonable fees for the area

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

  • Limited outdoor space
  • No clear confirmation of CCTV or AC
  • Fee details not transparent online
  • No school-run transport

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • Can you share the latest fee structure and inclusions?
  • How do you ensure safety without CCTV?
  • What are the teacher qualifications and training programs?
  • How do you handle heat during summer months?
  • What is the daily routine for daycare children?

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Strengths, support, and learning fit

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Known For

Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.

Performing arts-focused

Possible fit

Arts-focused

Possible fit

Outdoor/nature learning

Possible fit

Academic-focused

Possible fit

Learning Approach

How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.

Profile inferred

Best suited for

Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning

Arts & Performing Arts

Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.

Profile inferred

Arts focus

Moderate

Performing arts focus

Moderate

Music

Moderate

Visual arts

Moderate

Detected music, visual arts from existing profile text.

Questions to ask this school

Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.

  • For music, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?

What Parents Say

Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Teaching & Learning

Positives

Parents consistently mention visible improvement in communication and social skills. Teachers are described as warm and patient.

Watch out for

The curriculum details for this specific branch are not clearly published.

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Ask: Can the centre share a sample weekly plan or learning goals for each age group?

Safety & Cleanliness

Positives

Parents appreciate the clean environment and caring staff.

Watch out for

Skoolz lists no CCTV and no AC, which may be a concern for some families.

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Ask: How is safety monitored during playtime and pick-up/drop-off?

Facilities & Infrastructure

Positives

The classrooms appear colourful and child-friendly.

Watch out for

The campus is small with limited outdoor space.

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Ask: Are there indoor play options during hot or rainy days?

Fees & Transparency

Positives

Fees are moderate compared to other branded preschools in the area.

Watch out for

No official fee document is available online; information varies across sites.

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Ask: Can you share a detailed fee breakup and refund policy?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten follow?
Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten is affiliated with the Playschools board.
What grades does Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten offer?
Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten co-educational?
Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten is a Co-ed school.
Where is Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten located?
Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten is located at Kumaran Street, 4/20, Vivekananda Main Road, opposite to Reliance Fresh Shop, Ganapathi Nagar, Devi Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600099, India, Chennai.
Does Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten have boarding facilities?
Little Elly - Preschool in Kolathur, Chennai | Nursery | Day Care | Kindergarten is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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