Loyola Academy, Chennai
| Loyola Academy, Chennai | |
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Maraimalai Nagar, Vadamelpakkam, Chennai, Kattankulathur , , 603203 India | |
| Coordinates | 12°49′48″N 80°0′27″E / 12.83000°N 80.00750°E |
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| Type | Private primary and secondary school |
| Religious affiliation | Catholicism |
| Denomination | Jesuits |
| Patron saint | St. Ignatius of Loyola |
| Established | 2011 |
| Founder | Jesuit Madurai Province[1] |
| Principal | Fr. Arul Raj S.J |
| Grades | Pre KG to 12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 1500approxmiate |
| Language | English Medium |
| Campus | 10.5 acres (4.2 ha)[2] |
| Colors | Light Green & Dark Green and Black & Red |
| Accreditation | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Affiliation | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Website | www |
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
References
- ^ "Madurai Jesuits". Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "History". Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Loyola Academy College - An Overview". Way 2 College. Retrieved 21 March 2018.