Chettinad Srihari Vikasam

About Institution

Chettinad Srihari Vikasam, an inclusive school for holistic learning is situated at Gandhi Nagar, Adyar. The aim is to provide a conducive, child centric environment that develops the ‘whole child’- emotionally, socially and cognitively. The Individualized Education Programme (IEP) brings out the nest in each child, challenges them suitably,and guides them to play a proactive and contributory role in the society. The school currently caters to the age group of 3 to 18 years.

Each environment consists of a mixed age group, formed, keeping individual needs in mind. The class sizes are small to provide each child with individual attention along with a social environment. What children can do rather than what children cannot do forms the focus. Each group is guided and supported by trained facilitators.

The school offers a flexible and need based curriculum, leading to NIOS board exams at the 10th and 12th grades. This is to suit the needs of those pursuing sports and fine arts, as well as those with various specific learning needs. The school also offers programmes for children under challenged or over challenged in mainstream schools, and children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD); Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), Language and Communication issues, Dyslexia, Asperger Syndrome etc., . The school also has a vocational unit, focussing on developing independence in living for young adults. The school also offers pull-out programmes for children from mainstream schools.

The school is equipped with professionals support services viz. Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Sensory Integration Programme. Services also include a support system for parents through workshops and support groups.