After BVM, now is the turn of A School in Chennai.  This is a new school which opened its shop from last year.  They have their school branches at the following places namely Alwarpet, Anna Nagar (West) and Anna Nagar (East), Ashok Nagar, Perambur, Kilpauk, Velachery, Thiruvanmiyur, Valasaravakkam, and Washermanpet.  This is school inspired by Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiar and from the house of Chettinad Foundation.  It is a pre-school or pre-primary chain of schools but have the option of letting the students to study till Class 12.

Due to the demand and their background in education, it seems more 3000 parents have let their kids join “A School” last year and this year their admission is open for the year 2010-2011.  It seems A School has also been certified with ISO 9001 within just 6 months of opening up.

This is a school from Sir Annamalai Chettiar who has a history of establishing various colleges and schools in Chennai and across Tamil Nadu namely Annamalai University, Chettinad Vidyashram, Muthiah Polytechnic, Chettinad Academy of Research & Education, Kumararani Meena Muthiah College Of Arts and Science, Kumararani Meena Muthiah Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kumararajah Muthiah Higher Secondary School, Rani Meyyammai Schools, Rajah Muthiah Schools and much more.

“A School” has Montessori like setting where children from the age of 18 months to 5 years can join their school and continue their schooling after that from Class1 onwards till Standard 12.

They have a holistic as well as academic approach towards the development of the kids.  The motto of A School being Strive, Save & Serve.  Their main philosophy being natural learning and learning through curiosity.  Thus they improve the kid’s curiosity by various means and methodology they have.

For application and admission at A School, one would need to visit their website and the details are such that you will need to pay an application fee of Rs. 1800 at their ICICI Bank account given at their website and also this can be made via online payment option of which the details are given there and after that you would need to fill their online application at A School website and submit the same via online.  Alternatively you can call A School at their given phone number 9094 77 0000.

After that call and fix up an appointment on the above number for an admission meeting at Chettinad Foundation above Rani Seethai Hall near Anna Fly Over along with your kids and their 2 passport photos and the original birth certificate as well as the proof of payment of application fees.  If selected you will need to an one time admission fee, term fees and annual material fees.  If not selected your application fee of Rs. 1800 will be refunded.