Great Banyan
11, 4th St, V V Colony, New Colony, Adambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600088, India · Chennai · Tamil Nadu
A warm, neighbourhood preschool or daycare in Adambakkam.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Play-based preschool curriculum (not a K–12 board-affiliated school)
- Classes
- Playgroup, Pre-KG, Junior KG, Senior KG, Daycare (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (daycare only)
- Founded
- Circa 2010–2015
- Staff
- Nandhini mam, Saranya mam, Sumathi mam
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Great Banyan (Adambakkam) is a small, community-oriented preschool and daycare that parents describe as caring, patient, and creative. It’s well-rated across multiple directories (4.3–4.9) and seems to focus on play-based learning and emotional comfort for young children. However, the school’s online information is inconsistent — especially around address, meals, and transport — so a personal visit is essential.
What kind of child will this school work best for: A 2–6-year-old who thrives in a nurturing, play-based environment. Families looking for affordable daycare with long hours.
Strengths: Warm, patient teachers; Extended daycare hours; Activity-based learning; Safe and friendly environment.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check: No official website or brochure currently accessible; Conflicting information on meals and transport; No published staff qualification details; Limited transparency on student–teacher ratio.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Confirm the correct address and visit the premises; Ask about meal and transport options; Check staff qualifications and first-aid training; Request a sample daily schedule and activity plan; Clarify what’s included in the fee.
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