Vaels International School

India, Chennai

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Instructs in English

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Academic offering

Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum

Taught languages Tamil, Hindi, French

Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Academic Enrichment

Clubs Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional, Social and Hobbies

Stages Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School, High School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Vaels International School operates across two Chennai campuses: Neelankarai for Pre‑school to Grade 3, and Injambakkam for Grades 4–12, offering a continuous learning pathway. The school combines Kindle Kids International Curriculum for early years with CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge CAIE for older students, including Cambridge IGCSE in IX–X and Cambridge A-Levels in XI–XII. As part of the Vels Group of Institutions, Vaels aims to develop global citizens who can think critically and act responsibly. Facilities include air‑conditioned classrooms and laboratories, interactive boards, an air‑conditioned auditorium, a library and a swimming pool, plus Pride Cinema and transport services. After‑school programs cover Football, Basketball, Swimming, Tennis and Badminton, and events such as Kalakrithi 2025 and Confluence 2024 showcase student talent in arts and sports. Leadership initiatives LEAD and VIBE and wellbeing activities reinforce community values across the campuses and years. Programs supporting wellbeing include World Mental Health Day activities, career guidance sessions and student leadership opportunities.

www.vaelsinternationalschool.com

Pre‑school / Nursery & Primary (Neelankarai): 480, Third Main Road (South), Sri Kapaleeswarar Nagar, East Coast Road, Neelankarai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600115; High School (Injambakkam): Valmiki Street, Injambakkam, East Coast Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600115

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The Essentials

Location

Two Chennai campuses along East Coast Road, in Neelankarai and Injambakkam, Tamil Nadu. Neelankarai hosts Playschool to Grade 3; Injambakkam serves Grades 4 to 12. The Neelankarai address is 480, Third Main Road (South), Sri Kapaleeswarar Nagar, East Coast Road, Neelankarai, Chennai 600115, and the Injambakkam address is Valmiki Street, Injambakkam, East Coast Road, Chennai 600115.

Stages

Vaels International School has two campuses: Neelankarai (Playschool to Grade 3) and Injambakkam (Grades 4 to 12). The curriculum options are CISCE (ICSE/ISC) and Cambridge Assessment International Education (IGCSE/AS/ A Levels).

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India

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Fees

Overview

No fee amounts are published publicly by Vaels International School for the 2026/27 academic year (or for 2025/26). Parents should obtain the current, official fee schedule directly from the school's admissions office.

Application fees

No specific application or registration fee amounts are published. The school uses an online enquiry/enrolment portal for admissions. To obtain any application fee amount, request the official admissions fee schedule from the admissions office.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)

Tuition fee amounts by year group (per term and annual totals for each grade) are not publicly listed. The school does not publish a class‑wise or term‑wise fee table online. For exact per‑term and per‑year tuition figures for specific grades (Playschool through Grade 12, including the Neelankarai and Injambakkam campuses), obtain the school's official fee schedule from admissions.

Billing schedule and payment terms

No published billing schedule (term dates tied to invoicing), due‑date policy, late‑payment penalties, or installment options are available publicly. The school provides an enrolment/ERP portal for admissions and administrative processes; billing and payment terms are issued as part of official admission/enrolment documentation.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

Vaels International School is presented as day campuses (Neelankarai for nursery/primary and Injambakkam for Grade 4–12) and does not publish boarding provision or boarding fee schedules. No boarding fees are listed.

Other costs and fees (uniform, transport, meals, books, activities, exam fees, deposits)

Specific amounts for uniform, transport, meals/cafeteria, textbooks/workbooks, examination fees, security/deposit fees, or co‑curricular activity charges are not published. The school lists facilities (including transport and a swimming pool) and admissions requirements, but it does not provide a public fee breakdown for these ancillary services.

Refund information

No publicly available refund policy, pro‑rata tuition refund table, or conditions for refund of deposits/fees is published. Refund and withdrawal terms are provided only in official admission/enrolment or financial policy documents issued to enrolling families.

Fee payment options (credit card / bank transfer / online payment / cheque)

Specific accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer/NEFT/IMPS, online payment gateway, cheque) are not published. The school's enrolment and administrative systems handle admissions and billing; the admissions office will confirm available payment channels and any processing fees.

How to obtain the official fee schedule and contact details

- Admissions/enrolment is handled via the school's admissions/enrolment portal and enquiry channels; request the official fee schedule and payment terms from the admissions office by phone or email.
- Neelankarai (Pre‑school / Primary) contact: +91‑97909‑57620 / +91‑95000‑57634; email: inquiry@vaelsinternationalschool.com.
- Injambakkam (High School) contact: 96000‑39910; email: info@vaelsinternationalschool.com.

Summary of search and availability

I reviewed the school's public admissions and information pages and found no published fee amounts, no grade‑by‑grade or term‑by‑term fee tables, and no public billing, refund, or payment‑method policies. The school uses an enrolment/ERP portal and provides admissions contact numbers and emails for families to request the official fee schedule and financial policy.

Academics

Curriculum

Kindle Kids International Curriculum is used for Nursery and Primary. Vaels International School offers CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge Assessment International Education (IGCSE/CAIE) for later grades, with Cambridge IGCSE for Grades IX–X and Cambridge A-Levels for Grades XI–XII.

Exam Results

The school reports 100% results at ISC and ICSE levels and has produced All India Rank holders at XII ISC level.

Higher Education Progression

Alumni have progressed to universities including Auckland University of Technology (New Zealand), Pratt Institute (USA), National University of Singapore (Singapore), University College London (UK), New York University (USA) and University of Hertfordshire (UK).

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Admissions

1. The school has two sections: Vaels International School (Nursery & Primary) and Vaels International High School (Grade 4 – Grade 12). 2. Admission Criteria: Play Group 2 to 3 years; Pre- KG 3 to 4 years; LKG 4 to 5 years; UKG 5 to 6 years; Grade 1 6 years completed; Grade 2 & ABOVE based on promotion from the previous class. 3. Documents required: Passport-size photograph; Birth Certificate; Residential Proof; Student Aadhaar Card; Recent Report Card/Mark Statement/Equivalence Certificate; Passport and Visa (For Foreign Nationals only); OCI/PIO Card (For Foreign Nationals only); Medical Certificate/Doctor's prescription (For medical ailments, if any). 4. Registration is via the Enroll Now portal or Enquire for Admission page.

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FAQs

Where are Vaels International School's campuses located and which grades are at each campus?

Vaels operates two Chennai campuses along East Coast Road. The Neelankarai campus serves Playschool to Grade 3, while the Injambakkam campus serves Grades 4 to 12.

What curricula are offered at Vaels International School across different grades?

Kindle Kids International Curriculum (KKIC) is used for Nursery and Primary. For higher grades, the school offers CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge CAIE, with Cambridge IGCSE for Grades IX–X and Cambridge A-Levels for Grades XI–XII.

Who is the head of Vaels International School?

The head of school is Dr. S. Sujatha. Vaels International School operates across two Chennai campuses with a focus on international and Indian curricula.

Are tuition fees published publicly for the current year?

No, fee amounts are not published publicly for the current year. The official fee schedule is provided by the admissions office when you inquire and apply.

How does the admissions process work and what documents are required?

Admissions are handled via the Enroll Now portal or the Enquire for Admission page. Required documents include a passport-size photo, birth certificate, residential proof, Aadhaar card, recent report card or equivalent, passport/visa for foreign nationals, OCI/PIO (if applicable), and a medical certificate if needed.

Are there scholarships or waitlists for Vaels International School?

There is no publicly published information on scholarships or waitlists. Families should inquire with the admissions office for any available financial aid or placement policies.

What curricula options are available across different grades?

Nursery/Primary follow KKIC (Kindle Kids International Curriculum). Higher grades offer CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge CAIE, including Cambridge IGCSE for IX–X and Cambridge A-Levels for XI–XII.

How strong are the exam results at Vaels?

Vaels reports 100% results at the ISC and ICSE levels and has produced All India Rank holders at XII ISC level, indicating strong performance in its CISCE tracks.

Which universities do Vaels alumni attend?

Alumni have progressed to universities such as Auckland University of Technology, Pratt Institute, National University of Singapore, University College London, New York University, and the University of Hertfordshire.

What facilities does the school provide?

Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, science and other laboratories, interactive boards, an air-conditioned auditorium, a library, and a swimming pool. The campus also offers Pride Cinema and transport services.

Are there sports and after-school facilities?

Yes. After-school programs include Football, Basketball, Swimming, Tennis and Badminton, with inter-school competitions and events like the Isari Velan tournament hosted by the school.

Do both campuses offer the same facilities?

The school lists facilities such as AC classrooms, laboratories, a library, an auditorium, Pride Cinema, and transport. Specific facility distribution between Neelankarai and Injambakkam is not detailed publicly.

What extracurricular programs exist beyond academics?

The Extracurricular Excellence program supports sports, arts, and creative pursuits. The school hosts events like Kalakrithi 2025 and Confluence 2024, showcasing talent and culture, along with leadership-focused initiatives.

Are there leadership development opportunities for students?

Yes. The High School runs the Leader in Me (LIM) program based on Stephen Covey's 7 Habits, and there are student council elections. Career Guidance Sessions for Parents are also offered.

Is community service or cultural activity part of Vaels?

Yes. The school emphasizes global citizenship and hosts cultural and social events such as Kalakrithi and Confluence, as well as World Mental Health Day activities.

Is there support for students who are not native English speakers?

Yes. The curriculum provides routes for learners whose first language is not English, supporting EAL needs across relevant curricula.

What wellbeing or mental health initiatives exist?

Wellbeing is integrated into Cambridge Primary and Preschool CARE content, with activities like World Mental Health Day and International Yoga Day to promote mindfulness and welfare.

What safeguarding measures does the school have?

Vaels has a Child Safety & Protection Manual outlining safeguarding, cyberbullying, and harassment issues, aligned with the Right to Education Act, which prohibits physical punishment and mental harassment.

Is Vaels International School a boarding school?

No. Vaels operates as day campuses at Neelankarai (Nursery–Playschool) and Injambakkam (Grades 4–12). There is no published boarding provision.

What can you tell me about uniforms or meals?

Public information on uniforms and meals is not published; these details are typically provided in admissions documentation during enrollment.

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