Sree Sankara Vidyapeetam

Sree Sankara Vidyapeetam
Sree Sankara Vidya Peetam, CBSE School
Location
Mattannur-Sivapuram Rd, Indira Nagar


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670702
Coordinates11°55′46″N 75°34′18″E / 11.9294°N 75.5718°E / 11.9294; 75.5718
Information
School typeSenior secondary school
MottoQuality Education. A Community Commitment
Established1994 (1994)
FounderC.M Balakrishnan Nambiar
School boardCBSE
School districtKannur
Area trusteeSree Mahadeva Educational Trust (Regd.)
PrincipalSmt. Ms M.A Geetha
Classes offered
  • Play School
  • Pre KG
  • LKG, UKG,
  • I to X
  • XI, XII
NicknameSSVP
AffiliationCBSE - Delhi
Websitessvp.edu.in

Sree Sankara Vidyapeetam or Sree Sankara Vidya Peetam (also called SSVP) is a senior secondary school located in Mattanur, Kerala, India. It is named after Shri Adi Shankara. The school, established in 1994, is one of the first CBSE schools in Kannur District and the first in the Mattanur - Iritty region. It operates under the auspices of Mattanur Sree Mahadeva Kshethra Samithi and is currently managed by Sree Mahadeva Educational Trust (Regd.) Mattanur. With over 32 years of legacy, the school has contributed significantly to the educational landscape of the region.

Sree Sankara Vidyapeetam has a focus on providing a well-rounded education, offering a variety of extracurricular activities alongside its academic programs. The school organizes sports and games such as athletics, football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, basketball, skating, and other indoor activities. Additionally, students participate in arts, including music, dance, drama, and drawing. These activities are designed to promote physical fitness, creativity, and self-expression.

The school also incorporates technology into its educational approach, with facilities such as modern classrooms, AI-enabled learning tools, robotics and tinkering labs, as well as science and computer laboratories. These resources support the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

The Vidhyadhanam Scholarship is offered to deserving students to assist them in continuing their education and achieving academic success. The school has a history of students excelling in academic exams and competitions at various levels, contributing to its reputation in the region.

Courses offered

Standard I to XII is affiliated to C.B.S.E., Delhi. This school has a per-primary section having Play School, Pre KG, L.K.G. and U.K.G. classes.

Events

An annual cultural event known as Sānkarēyam is one of the largest school festivals in North Kerala. It generally takes place over 3 to 4 days, usually in December or January. [1]

The event features a range of activities, including student exhibitions showcasing their talents, cultural performances, demo pods, and various talks by external experts. It serves as a platform for students to demonstrate their skills while providing an opportunity for interaction with prominent personalities. Various VIPs and distinguished guests attend the event, often inaugurating and participating in the festivities, making Sānkarēyam a significant cultural celebration in the region.

Additionally, during Sānkarēyam, free medical health check-ups are organized by leading doctors from the town, including alumni doctors of the school. This initiative contributes to community well-being and provides students and their families with access to valuable healthcare services.

Sānkarēyam 2025 was held on 27, 28, and 29 November 2025.

References

  1. ^ "Sree Sankara Vidyapeetam – Best CBSE School in Mattanur, Kannur". Retrieved 4 March 2026.