Loyola Academy, Chennai
Location
Maraimalai Nagar, Vadamelpakkam, Chennai, Kattankulathu
, ,
603203

India
Coordinates12°49′48″N 80°0′27″E / 12.83000°N 80.00750°E / 12.83000; 80.00750
Information
Other name
  • Loyola Academy CBSE School
  • Loyola Academy Senior Secondary School
TypePrivate primary and secondary school
Religious affiliation(s)Catholicism
DenominationJesuits
Established2011 (2011)
FounderJesuit Madurai Province[1]
PrincipalFr. Arockiasamy M. S. Selvaraj, S. J.
GradesLKG to IX standards
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment750
LanguageEnglish Medium
Campus10.5 acres (4.2 ha)[2]
Color(s)Magenta and blue
AccreditationCentral Board of Secondary Education
AffiliationLoyola College, Chennai
Websitewww.loyolaacademycbse.org

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

  1. "Madurai Jesuits". Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. "History". Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. "Loyola Academy College - An Overview". Way 2 College. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
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