St.Johns Public School
Lake- Bund Road, Off Perumbakkam Main Road, Jalladianpet, Medavakkam, Chennai- 600100 · Chennai · Tamil Nadu
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Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE (Affiliation No. 1930509)
- Classes
- Pre-KG to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Unclear — likely a day school; confirm directly with the school
- Founded
- 2012
- Student–teacher ratio
- Approximately 8:1 (based on Careers360 data)
- Students
- Around 1,020 (as per Careers360) — some listings mention up to 2,567 students
Summary for the Parent
Overview
St. John’s Public School (SJPS), Medavakkam offers a modern campus, CBSE curriculum, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. It’s a good fit for families looking for a structured, activity-rich environment in South Chennai.
Best Fit For
Children who enjoy a mix of academics and extracurriculars.
Families seeking a nurturing early-years program.
Strengths
Spacious campus and good infrastructure.
Experienced leadership.
Active events and sports programs.
CBSE curriculum from Pre-KG to Class XII.
Trade-offs
Inconsistent academic performance in higher grades.
Transport safety and communication issues.
Sanitation and maintenance concerns in some reviews.
Limited transparency on fees and teacher availability.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Can you share the last three years’ CBSE board results?
What are the safety measures for school transport?
Are extracurriculars included in the main fee?
How does the school handle parent communication and feedback?
Can you provide the official 2025–26 fee structure in writing?
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