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Siragu Montessori School

Palavedupettai Via Indian Air Force, Avadi, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600055 India · Chennai · Tamil Nadu

State BoardICSEIGCSEVerified

If you’re looking for a school that blends compassion with education, Siragu Montessori School in Avadi might catch your attention. It’s not your typical private school — it’s a mission-driven space that has transformed the lives of hundreds of first-generation learners.

Basic Details

Boards
Montessori (early years), ICSE, Tamil Nadu State Board, NIOS/Open School, IGCSE options
Classes
Likely KG to middle or secondary level (confirm current range directly)
Co-ed
Yes
Boarding
Yes – around 100–150 residential students
Founded
2003 (some sources mention 2000; most official documents list 2003)
Student–teacher ratio
Between 15:1 and 28:1 depending on inclusion of volunteers
Students
Around 400 students

Staff

Dr. V. Uma (Founder & Secretary, Suyam Charitable Trust), Mr. R. N. Muthuram (Administrative Director, [email protected])

Summary for the Parent

Summary For The Parent

Siragu Montessori School is a compassionate, community-driven school that blends Montessori learning with social upliftment. It’s ideal for families who value purpose-driven education and want their child to grow in an inclusive, nurturing environment.

What kind of child will this school work best for

  • Children who need emotional and academic support to bridge into mainstream education.
  • Families seeking affordable or sponsored schooling options.
  • Students who thrive in smaller, community-oriented settings.

Strengths

  • Mission-driven and socially impactful.
  • Montessori-based early education.
  • Hostel facility for children in need.
  • Dedicated and long-serving staff.
  • Strong donor and volunteer network.

Potential trade-offs / Things to check

  • Infrastructure quality and maintenance.
  • Clarity on current board affiliation and class range.
  • Limited modern amenities compared to private schools.
  • Availability of extracurricular and sports facilities.
  • Updated academic performance data.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • What is the current student–teacher ratio?
  • Which board and classes are active this year?
  • How are hostel facilities maintained?
  • What are the current fees or sponsorship options?
  • How does the school support transition to higher secondary education?

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