BEE SCHOOL
Madurai
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Nursery - 12Tamil
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4.5(42)Velammal Medical college Campus, Anuppanadi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625009
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For parents researching international schooling in Madurai, Velammal Global School (VGS) represents a recent addition to the IB landscape. This overview provides insights into the school’s offerings, areas requiring further investigation, and key considerations for prospective applicants.
Velammal Global School is a Co-ed IB-affiliated school located in Madurai, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: The first IB World School in Madurai operating under the Velammal Educational Trust (gained authorization in 2024).; Campus features an Olympic-sized swimming pool and a large cricket stadium built to international specifications.; Supported by the Velammal Educational Trust, an organization with over 39 years of educational experience..
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (IB: Early Years / Primary) | ||
| Tuition (MYP / DP) | ||
| Application / Registration Fees | Not published; other Velammal campuses charge around ₹350 for forms, but confirm directly. | |
| Transport / Bus | Bus service available across Velammal campuses; specific routes and costs not listed for VGS Madurai. |
• The official fee schedule is not available on the website. The 'Apply Form' link currently returns an error.
• Fee details from other Velammal campuses are not applicable to this IB campus.
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Madurai
If you are searching for a compact, community-focused preschool in Kolathur that emphasizes play and foundatio
Board / Curriculum
IB
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Tamil
Type
Co-ed
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
625009
Leadership & Staff
Age Range
3–18 years (PYP through DP)
Family Backgrounds
A combination of local Madurai residents and those seeking an international education.
Socio-economic Profile
Largely composed of middle to upper-middle class families, consistent with IB fee structures.
Child Profiles
Learners interested in international university pathways, sports, and global curricula.
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Trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
Progressive education
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Teaching philosophy
Progressive
Learning approach
Project-based learning
Best suited for
Children who learn through projects and exploration
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Athletics
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Swimming
Strong
Detected cricket, swimming, athletics from existing profile text.
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Dance
Strong
Detected dance from existing profile text.
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
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Facilities (sports, labs)
Positives
Top-tier lab and sports amenities; the infrastructure is frequently noted as among the best in the city of Madurai.
Watch out for
Some families express uncertainty regarding access to these facilities and whether additional charges apply.
Ask: Check if usage fees for labs and sports are included within the tuition costs.
Academics (teaching quality)
Positives
The Velammal group holds a strong academic standing, and parents frequently praise the commitment of their teaching staff.
Watch out for
Feedback across Velammal network campuses occasionally highlights issues with inconsistent progress reporting.
Ask: Inquire about the frequency of parent–teacher interactions and the methods used to convey academic progress.
Admissions & Fees
Positives
Once communication is initiated, the admissions process is generally straightforward.
Watch out for
Common points of contention include occasional administrative delays and limited transparency in fee structures.
Ask: Ask for a dated, formal fee schedule and a clear admissions timeline.
Transport
Positives
The school leverages the extensive Velammal bus network, which provides broad accessibility for families.
Watch out for
Families have inquired about the costs and coverage areas of the transport network.
Ask: Confirm whether your specific location is served and what is covered by the transport fees.
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