This school was established by Mrs. Mandakini Krishnamurthi, in 1950 as a school of “Basic Education” on the lines of the pioneering one in Sewagram, established by Shri Aryiyanayagam and Smt. Asha Devi under the guidance of Gandhiji. Over the years it has gradually transformed to its present standard form of pre primary and primary school.
The medium of instruction is Tamil. The total strength of the school is 210. The syllabi for the different classes are framed in accordance with the guidelines formulated by the Education Department.
Facilities
Montessori primary curriculum
Projector enabled classrooms for interactive learning
The school has a spacious playground
Healthy Midday meal/healthy snack provided
Karate training is given by a master who is an old student of Avvai Home Primary School
The school has a small library to inculcate reading habit
Medical Camp for Eye check-up, Dental check-up, skin - Leprosy check-up are arranged every year
There is also a literary forum where discussions and debates are encouraged
Students are encouraged to participate in competitions like Drawing, music, dance, debates etc
Purified drinking water
Clean Toilets
The school has a number of CCTV cameras installed to cover the complete campus and to record all the happenings for safety reasons