St. John’s English School, Besant Nagar, Chennai is a coeducational day school affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. Founded in 1981 by Reverend Dr. G Rajakumar, St. John’s English School, Besant Nagar, Chennai offers education from Pre-KG through class XII. It boasts 2,200 students and over 130 teaching and non-teaching staff. The school is managed by the Saint John’s Educational Trust.
The school follows the motto “Wisdom is better than rubies”.
The school campus hosts spacious classrooms, well stocked library, well equipped laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Home Science and Mathematics. The school also hosts a Computer Science lab, multipurpose hall and facilities for indoor and outdoor games.
Affiliated with the CBSE, St. John English School aims at providing modern all round education and excellence in every field – moral instruction, ethical values, physical education and academic performance with emphasis on character building. The school strives to provide opportunities for growth by encouraging initiative, self-reliance and leadership qualities with special efforts to identify special abilities and talents of the children.
The school offers Hindi, Tamil, Sanskrit (VIII-X), and French (IX-X) as second languages.
The school lays great emphasis on creating opportunities for the students to express themselves through diverse extra-curricular activities and to that end, it has a variety of students’ clubs.
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SportsParents seeking admission can obtain the prospectus and application form by paying Rs. 1500/- by net banking and submit the completed application form within 3 days of downloading.
New Admissions will be finalised based on the following:
General Procedure:
Availability of seats / vacancies
Priority in the order of registration
Academic performance in the previous school
Specific Procedure
Pre-K.G., LKG & UKG – Candidate should have completed 2 years for Pre-K.G., 3 years for L.K.G. and 4 years for U.K.G. on or before 30th June of the year seeking admission.
Preference will be given to those candidates who reside near the school, who have a sibling studying in the school and who don’t avail school bus facility.
Classes I to VI & XI – Admission will be based on the previous academic year performances of your ward.
Class XI – Marks scored / Grades obtained in the class X School level & Board Examination.
Conduct of Entrance Exam at the discretion of the school.
Fees
Please contact the school office for information on fees.
St. John’s English School is among the most popular institutions in Chennai highly regarded for offering quality scholastic and non scholastic education.
Being a day school, St. John’s English School does not offer accommodation facility.
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