📗 ICSE Schools · Best ICSE & ISC Schools in Chennai 2026

Leading ICSE / ISC schools across Chennai with strong academic traditions.

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Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam

ICSE · ISC · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 R.A. Puram, Chennai

Premier ICSE school in RA Puram. Sister institution to Chettinad Vidyashram. Excellent ICSE/ISC board results. Strong academic and co-curricular focus.

Primrose Schools

ICSE · Co-Ed · Pre-KG to X

📍 Injambakkam, Chennai

ICSE school on the ECR. Spacious Injambakkam campus. Activity-based and inquiry-led teaching. Popular with South Chennai and OMR families.

Holy Angels ISC School

ISC · Girls · I to XII

📍 Royapuram — PIN 600013

Established North Chennai girls school. ISC board. Strong academic record. Catholic tradition. Trusted Royapuram institution for several decades.

Babaji Vidhyashram

ICSE · Co-Ed · I to X

📍 Sholinganallur — PIN 600119 · Single Campus

OMR-based ICSE school. Spacious campus. Yoga and value-based education. Strong academic results and progressive teaching approach.

ICSE · ISC · Co-Ed · I to XII

📍 Adyar (Main) · Padur OMR — 2 campuses

Established Chennai ICSE school. Adyar flagship and Padur OMR campus. Strong academic reputation. Holistic education with sports and arts.

Sarvodaya Vidyalaya

ICSE · Co-Ed · I to X

📍 West Mambalam, Chennai

Trusted West Mambalam ICSE school. Affordable. Strong basics-focused academics. Popular with central Chennai middle-class families.

Vidyodaya School

ICSE · ISC · Co-Ed · I to XII

📍 West Mambalam, Chennai

Established Chennai ICSE/ISC school in West Mambalam. Strong academic culture. Theosophical Society heritage. Trusted by generations of Chennaiites.

Doveton Girls Higher Secondary School

ICSE · Girls · I to X

📍 Park Town — PIN 600003 · Near Central Station

Heritage North Chennai girls school. Park Town location. Anglo-Indian institution. Affordable. Long-standing community trust.

Abacus Montessori School

ICSE · Co-Ed · Pre-KG to X

📍 Adyar — PIN 600020

Adyar Montessori-method school transitioning to ICSE in upper grades. Child-led learning. Small batches. Premium South Chennai option.

ICSE · Co-Ed · I to XII

📍 Adyar — Single Campus · Krishnamurti Foundation

Krishnamurti Foundation India school in Adyar. Non-competitive philosophy. Inquiry-led learning. Highly individualistic. One of Chennai's most distinctive schools.

St. John's International Residential School

ICSE · Co-Ed · I to XII · Boarding

📍 Palanjur, Chennai outskirts

International residential ICSE school. Boarding option. Spacious campus outside city. Strong sports facilities. Caters to NRI and out-of-state families.

Velammal International School (ICSE)

ICSE · Co-Ed · KG to XII

📍 Ponneri, Chennai

Velammal Educational Trust ICSE wing. Modern Ponneri campus. Strong academic culture. Sports infrastructure. Combined ICSE-IB pathway available.

St. Michael’s Academy

📍 Adyar · South Chennai

Est. 1953 (Patrician Brothers). Co-ed ICSE/ISC school in Adyar with values-based education and strong academics.

Vaels International School

📍 Injambakkam (ECR) · South Chennai

VELS group. ICSE/ISC and Cambridge IGCSE on a modern seafront-adjacent ECR campus.

St. Joseph’s Anglo-Indian Hr. Sec. School

📍 Vepery · Central Chennai

Long-established Anglo-Indian ICSE/ISC school in central Chennai with a strong heritage.

St. Patrick’s Anglo Indian Hr. Sec. School

📍 Adyar · South Chennai

Heritage Anglo-Indian ICSE/ISC institution in Adyar, known for discipline and academics.

Doveton Boys’ Higher Secondary School

📍 Vepery · Central Chennai

Historic Anglo-Indian ICSE school in Vepery with a long tradition of education.