Loyola Academy, Chennai Explained

Loyola Academy, Chennai should not be confused with Loyola School, Chennai.

Loyola Academy, Chennai
Type:Private primary and secondary school
Religion:Catholicism
Gender:Co-educational
Denomination:Jesuits
Affiliation:Loyola College, Chennai
Enrollment:750
Grades:LKG to IX standards
Founder:Jesuit Madurai Province[1]
City:Maraimalai Nagar, Vadamelpakkam, Chennai, Kattankulathu
State:Tamil Nadu
Postcode:603203
Country:India
Accreditation:Central Board of Secondary Education
Campus:10.5acres[2]
Colors:Magenta and blue
Language:English Medium
Picture Caption:Loyola Academy Vadamelpakkam Kavanur

Loyola Academy, also called Loyola Academy CBSE School and Loyola Academy Senior Secondary School, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school located in Chennai, Maraimalai Nagar, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The co-educational English Medium school was established in 2011 by the Jesuits and is closely affiliated with Loyola College, a higher educational institution in Chennai that offers bachelor's and master's degrees in association with Osmania University.[3]

History

Loyola Academy was founded to serve poor, Dalit children who lacked educational opportunities. The school is accredited by the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Madurai Jesuits . 29 December 2015 . 19 December 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151219091107/http://www.maduraijesuits.org/ . dead .
  2. Web site: History . 29 December 2015 . 3 February 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160203211252/http://loyolaacademycbse.com/conception . dead .
  3. Web site: Loyola Academy College - An Overview . Way 2 College . 21 March 2018.