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Cover Story EW CHENNAI PRESCHOOL RANKINGS 2022-23

             Chennai’s best franchised preschools











                 Rank                                        Competence of    teachers (200)  Teacher welfare &   development (100)  Infrastructure    Individual attention to   students (100)  Value for money (100)  Parental involvement (100)  Curriculum & pedagogy (hybrid learning readiness) (150)   Safety and hygiene (100)  Leadership / management   Special needs    education (100)   TOTAL SCORE (1125)
              2019  2020  2021  2022                                    provision (75)              quality (100)
             2   4   1   1   Podar Jumbo Kids, Thoraipakkam  163  65  62   76   73  71  116  77   73  63   839
             7   3   2   2   SEED School, Gandhi Nagar      160  63   61   72   71  72  114  78   72  62   825
             4   4   3   3   Kangaroo Kids International Preschool, Velachery  162  64  60  73  72  70  115  73  71  61  821
             NR  NR   6   4   Podar Jumbo Kids Plus, Thalambur  161  63  61  75  69  69  113  75  69  62   817
             NR   NR  NR   5   TIME Kids, Kilpauk           159  65   60   74   68  68  111  67   66  49   787
             3   5   4   6   SEED School, LIC Madipakkam    157  64   59   66   66  67  110  65   67  61   782
             NR   NR  NR   7   Hello Kids — Smiley, Sembakkam  158  61  60  68  67  64  109  68   65  55   775
             NR   NR  NR   8   Kidzee, Ambattur             156  65   58   67   65  66  107  64   64  58   770
             NR   NR  NR   9   Shanti Juniors, Ambattur     155  60   57   72   64  68  108  66   63  55   768
             NR   NR  NR   10  SEED School, Ramapuram       153  62   56   67   63  66  106  63   64  62   762
             6   7   8   10  Podar Jumbo Kids Plus, Perumbakkam  154  63  55  69  65  64  104  64  63  61  762
             NR   NR  NR   11  Little Elly Preschool, Velachery  151  63  54  66  61  67  105  63  62  56  748
             NR   NR  NR   12  SEED School, Madambakkam     152  61   55   64   63  64  103  63   61  58   744
             NR   NR  10   13  SEED School, Medavakkam      150  62   54   65   60  66  101  64   62  56   740
             NR   NR  NR   13  SEED School, Thiruvanmiyur   149  61   53   62   59  64  102  65   61  64   740
             NR   NR  NR   14  SEED School, Ayyapanthangal  147  56   52   65   58  63  101  67   60  61   730
             NR   NR  NR   15  Hello Kids – Sparkle Preschool, Kolapakkam  148  58  51  66  59  68  98  66  58  44  716
             NR   NR  NR   16  Kidzee, Anna Nagar           146  57   52   65   57  62   97  64   59  43   702
             NR   NR  NR   17  SEED School, Perumbakkam     143  56   53   66   56  62   96  65   58  45   700
             NR   NR  NR   18  SEED School, Tansi Nagar, Velachery  145  55  51  65  57  64  97  63  57  43  697
             5    6   7    19  SEED School, Pallikaranai    142  56   50   63   55  65   95  64   58  44   692






                                                                  The credit for our #1 ranking should accrue to our
                                                                  teachers whose sincere efforts through the pandemic
                                                              “have paid rich dividends. Although we are delighted
                                                              with our top scores on seven of EW’s parameters
                                                              of excellence, we will strive hard to improve on the
                                                              remaining three. Towards this end, we have already
                                                              incorporated the latest teaching-learning methodologies
                                                              benchmarking ourselves with best global standards. The
                                                              innovative playway pedagogies and strong commitment
                                                              to delivering quality early years education of our
                                                              franchisor — Podar Jumbo Kids, Mumbai — has shaped
                                                              PKJ into the national leader in pre-primary education”
                                                              — Nandini Parvatham, centre head, Podar Jumbo
                                                              Kids, Thoraipakkam, Chennai (26 students and five
                                                              teachers)







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