Chathrapathy Shivaji D A V School
13 Circular Road U.I Colony Kodambakkam Chennai Tamil Nadu · Chennai · Tamil Nadu
Chathrapathy Shivaji D.A.V. School is a long-standing CBSE day school in Kodambakkam.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE
- Classes
- Pre-KG to Class X
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No – Day school only
- Founded
- 1975
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
Staff
Smt. Bharati Kishore (M.Sc., M.Ed) – Principal, 22 teaching staff (TGT 10, PRT 7, PET 1) and 4 non-teaching staffSummary for the Parent
Overview
Chathrapathy Shivaji D.A.V. School is a long-established CBSE day school in Kodambakkam with a small, community-oriented campus.
It offers a structured academic environment, small class sizes, and a cultural focus that appeals to many local families.
What kind of child this school works best for
A child who benefits from close teacher attention and smaller classes.
Families who value Marathi cultural roots or a traditional CBSE setup.
Children who prefer a compact, familiar environment over a large campus.
Strengths
CBSE affiliation with transparent documentation.
15:1 student–teacher ratio.
Consistent board exam results.
Smart classrooms and early-years play facilities.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Teaching quality in maths and science.
Staff communication and responsiveness.
Maintenance of classrooms and toilets.
Clarity on transport and late-fee policies.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
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Ask to observe a class or meet subject teachers.
Check how the school handles academic support for weaker students.
Confirm extracurricular schedules and participation opportunities.
Discuss how the school manages parent feedback and complaints.
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