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Logo of the International Village School - The best IGCSE school in Chennai
Logo of the International Village School - The best IGCSE school in Chennai
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the school hours?
As an international school in Chennai, we start at 8.15 AM for all years. The academic day finishes at 12.30 p.m. for the Early Years, and 3.15 p.m. for Kindergarten and all other grades.
2. Offer of Place?
Once we have received your completed online application, we will assess your child’s eligibility for admission and notify you regarding acceptance. When a place is available, an offer will be extended by email. The registration fee is required within one week of acceptance of admission. The first day of attendance, if not the first day of the academic year, will be mutually agreed to between parents and the Admissions Office.
3. Student Support Program?
Our IB School makes every effort to provide a meaningful education for all students. We do not have a comprehensive Support Program and may not be able to admit students whose needs are beyond our scope. Children with student support needs will be assessed to determine whether the school has sufficient resources to provide appropriate support.
4. How does my child get to and from the school?
The school offers a bus service to all students at an additional cost.
5. Does my child have to join on a specific date? When will be the first day of school for a new student?
The first day of attendance, if not the first day of the academic year, will be mutually agreed to between parents and the Admissions Office.
6. What happens at the beginning of a new academic year?
Our school will organize a 'New Students Orientation' for all new students and parents prior to the school year. More details will be shared with families after they have accepted an offer for their child at our school.
7. Does a candidate for admission need a medical examination?
When parents submit an application form, a school health form will also need to be submitted. Please note that until these forms are completed, your child's first day of attendance will be postponed.
8. Does the school offer After School Activities?
Yes. We offer a diverse Pursuits program for our students. Our expert teaching staff will work hard to make sure that our students have an engaging and interesting extension to their school day. We will offer a wide assortment of fun academic, creative, and sport activities.
9. What is the security like at the school?
Every visitor must report to the Security Office at the school gate; only visitors with prior-appointments are permitted on the campus after showing proper identification. The visitor will be issued an ID badge to wear on the school premises and submit to the Security Office again when leaving. All parents and staff have a School ID card that is issued by our Security Team when joining. School ID cards must be worn when on campus.
10. Is there a school uniform?
Our school uniform consists of a School t-shirt. Black shoes are compulsory.
11. What documents do I need, in order to make an online application?
  • Student identification (passport or birth certificates) and a high quality recent photo.
  • Parent identification (passport, visa or Aadhar card) and photo of both parents.
  • Past school reports with English translations, if necessary for Kindergarten and above.
  • Standardized testing results, if available.
  • Completed health form.
12. What languages are taught?
We are an English speaking school and offer French as our Modern Foreign Language. Hindi and Tamil are offered as additional languages.
13. EAL- English as an Additional Language?
Non- native English speakers are welcomed. English testing can be used to establish if a pupil may need English as an Additional Language (EAL) program and arrangements made to accommodate this.

Frequently Asked Questions

School starts at 8.15 a.m. for all years. The academic day finishes at 12.30 p.m. for the Early Years, and 3.15 p.m. for Kindergarten and all other grades.
Once we have received your completed online application, we will assess your child’s eligibility for admission and notify you regarding acceptance. When a place is available, an offer will be extended by email. The registration fee is required within one week of acceptance of admission. The first day of attendance, if not the first day of the academic year, will be mutually agreed to between parents and the Admissions Office.
Our IB School makes every effort to provide a meaningful education for all students. We do not have a comprehensive Support Program and may not be able to admit students whose needs are beyond our scope. Children with student support needs will be assessed to determine whether the school has sufficient resources to provide appropriate support.
The school offers a bus service to all students at an additional cost.
The first day of attendance, if not the first day of the academic year, will be mutually agreed to between parents and the Admissions Office.
Our school will organize a 'New Students Orientation' for all new students and parents prior to the school year. More details will be shared with families after they have accepted an offer for their child at our school.
When parents submit an application form, a school health form will also need to be submitted. Please note that until these forms are completed, your child's first day of attendance will be postponed.
Yes. We offer a diverse Pursuits program for our students. Our expert teaching staff will work hard to make sure that our students have an engaging and interesting extension to their school day. We will offer a wide assortment of fun academic, creative, and sport activities.
Every visitor must report to the Security Office at the school gate; only visitors with prior-appointments are permitted on the campus after showing proper identification. The visitor will be issued an ID badge to wear on the school premises and submit to the Security Office again when leaving. All parents and staff have a School ID card that is issued by our Security Team when joining. School ID cards must be worn when on campus.
Our school uniform consists of a School t-shirt. Black shoes are compulsory.
  • Student identification (passport or birth certificates) and a high quality recent photo.
  • Parent identification (passport, visa or Aadhar card) and photo of both parents.
  • Past school reports with English translations, if necessary for Kindergarten and above.
  • Standardized testing results, if available.
  • Completed health form.
We are an English speaking school and offer French as our Modern Foreign Language. Hindi and Tamil are offered as additional languages.
Non- native English speakers are welcomed. English testing can be used to establish if a pupil may need English as an Additional Language (EAL) program and arrangements made to accommodate this.
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