📘 CBSE Schools · Best CBSE Schools in Chennai 2026

Top CBSE-affiliated co-ed schools from KG to Class XII.

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Chettinad Vidyashram

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 MRC Nagar, RA Puram — Single Campus · 12,000+ students

One of Chennai's largest CBSE schools. Sprawling RA Puram campus. 12,000+ students. Strong academics, sports and cultural programs. Highly competitive admissions.

The Hindu Senior Secondary School

CBSE · Co-Ed · I to XII

📍 Adyar · Indira Nagar — 2 campuses

Backed by The Hindu group. Two Chennai campuses. Strong CBSE results. Emphasis on values, civic awareness and reading. Trusted by South Chennai families.

CBSE · Co-Ed · Pre-KG to XII

📍 Velachery · Thiruvanmiyur · Santhome · Nanmangalam

Growing Chennai CBSE chain. Multiple modern campuses. Smart classrooms and STEM labs. Activity-based learning. Strong board results.

DAV Boys Senior Secondary School

CBSE · Boys · I to XII

📍 Gopalapuram (Boys) · DAV Girls adj. campus · DAV Mogappair · DAV Velachery

DAV group school with Gopalapuram flagship. Highly disciplined academics. Consistently top CBSE board results in Chennai. Strong alumni network.

Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School

CBSE · Co-Ed · I to XII

📍 Mylapore — Single Campus · Est. 1956

Mylapore institution since 1956. Tamil Nadu CBSE pioneer. Strong academic reputation. Carnatic music and culture rooted. Top CBSE results year after year.

Bhavan's Rajaji Vidyashram

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Kilpauk — PIN 600010

Bhavan's group flagship Chennai school. Kilpauk campus. Cultural and value-based education. Excellent CBSE results. Alumni in top global universities.

Chennai Public School

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Anna Nagar — PIN 600040 · Multiple branches

Anna Nagar based CBSE school. Multiple branches. Strong infrastructure. Smart classrooms. Sports and arts focus alongside academics.

Velammal Vidyalaya

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Mogappair, Chennai

Velammal Educational Trust school. Powerhouse for IIT-JEE and NEET preparation alongside CBSE academics. Top-ranked board performance in Tamil Nadu.

Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT Madras

CBSE Government · I to XII

📍 IIT Madras Campus, Adyar — Single Campus

Central Government KV inside IIT Madras campus. Affordable. Highly competitive admissions. Children of IIT staff get priority. Strong CBSE academics.

Chinmaya Vidyalaya

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Anna Nagar (Taylors Rd) · Virugambakkam · Gerugambakkam · Thiruvanmiyur · 5 branches

Chinmaya Mission school. Five Chennai branches. Value-based education with Vedantic foundation. Strong academics. Affordable premium segment.

PSBB Millennium School

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Gerugambakkam, Chennai · Single Campus

PSBB group flagship modern campus. CBSE excellence. Smart classrooms, robotics labs. Strong board results. PSBB legacy with modern infrastructure.

National Public School Anna Nagar

CBSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Anna Nagar · Single Campus

Anna Nagar based CBSE school. Strong academic culture. Holistic education with sports and arts. Trusted by central Chennai families.