Ela Green School
Karambur Village, Near Maraimalai Nagar, Chengalpattu Taluk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 603209 · Ambur · Tamil Nadu
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.
Basic Details
- Boards
- International Baccalaureate (PYP, MYP, DP) — IB School Code: 060876
- Classes
- Play School / Pre-Nursery to Grade 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school; IB registry lists mixed boarding for DP — confirm directly
- Founded
- 2018
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approximately 20:1 (reported on Justdial; not officially confirmed)
- Students
- Around 150 (as per school profile)
- Staff
- IB-trained teachers, focus on sustainability pedagogy, high staff satisfaction (4.8/5 on AmbitionBox)
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Ela Green School is a young but promising IB school near Maraimalai Nagar that combines international education with a strong sustainability focus. With its 11‑acre green campus and small student body, it offers a close-knit environment for children who learn best through exploration and inquiry.
Best Fit For
A child who enjoys hands-on, project-based learning
Students who value environmental awareness and outdoor learning
Families seeking an IB pathway to higher education
Strengths
Full IB continuum (PYP–MYP–DP)
LEED Platinum certified campus
Small class sizes and personalized attention
Strong focus on sustainability and innovation
Trade-offs / Things to check
Location is slightly interior; commute may be long for some families
Limited public parent reviews so far
DP program is new — outcomes still emerging
Conflicting online information about safety facilities
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee structure and refund policy in writing
Confirm student–teacher ratio and class size
Ask for safety certifications and clinic details
For DP: check subject offerings and university placement data
Visit the campus to experience the environment firsthand
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