About OIS
Orchids The International School is a school located in Pallikaranai, Chennai. It is affiliated to the CBSE board. Annual tuition ranges from ₹100,080 to ₹145,200 depending on grade. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
Quick facts
- Which board is OIS affiliated to?
- Orchids The International School is affiliated to CBSE and is a day school in Pallikaranai, Chennai.
- What are the annual fees at OIS?
- Annual tuition at Orchids The International School ranges from ₹1.00 L – ₹1.45 L/year depending on grade. Admission charges, security deposit, uniform and transport are billed separately.
- Where is OIS located?
- Orchids The International School is located at Bharathiyar Street, BHEL Nagar, Pallikaranai, Chennai – 600100, Chennai.
- Is OIS co-ed or single-gender?
- Orchids The International School is a co-educational school.
- Is OIS accepting admissions?
- Orchids The International School is open to enquiries for April - March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.
- How can I contact OIS?
- You can reach Orchids The International School on 8888888999 or by email at info@orchids.edu.in. Address: Bharathiyar Street, BHEL Nagar, Pallikaranai, Chennai, 600100.
About the school
Orchids The International School is a co-educational day school located in Pallikaranai, Chennai. OIS is affiliated to CBSE and covers up to the middle school stage.
Curriculum at OIS
OIS is affiliated to CBSE, with English as the primary medium of instruction. Additional languages taught include English and Hindi. The CBSE framework follows NCERT textbooks and is widely recognised across Indian universities and competitive entrance exams. Academic sessions run April - March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Parent fit
Families comparing OIS against other CBSE schools in Chennai usually weigh three things: how the school handles the transition between primary and senior school, the strength of the co-curricular calendar, and how transparent the admissions team is during the enquiry. If you're choosing between ICSE and IGCSE for the long-term exit, factor in the colleges your child is most likely to apply to — that decision often settles the board question more cleanly than a side-by-side feature comparison. Use the Compare tool on the platform to stack OIS against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Fees and what they cover
The annual fee band at OIS runs from ₹1.00 L – ₹1.45 L/year a year, varying by class. One-time admission charges, security deposit (often refundable), uniform, books and transport are billed separately. Parents should review the grade-wise fee breakdown on the Fees tab before applying — the fee structure is revised each academic session.
Learning depth
Day-to-day, OIS's learning environment combines classroom teaching with hands-on time in library, smart classrooms and STEM lab where the campus supports it. Continuous assessment is layered on top of the term examinations, with project work and lab assignments contributing to the final grade in most subjects.
Campus and on-campus infrastructure
Looking past the brochure, the campus at OIS lists 12 on-campus infrastructure — including Alumni Association, Medical Room, Day care, Meals, Transportation and AC Classes, plus 6 more. These resources cover academics, sports and co-curricular activities through the school day.
Location and neighbourhood
OIS is located at Bharathiyar Street, BHEL Nagar, Pallikaranai, Chennai – 600100. Pallikaranai is a established residential pocket of Chennai, with established neighbourhood infrastructure around the school. Parents comparing OIS usually weigh it against other CBSE schools in Chennai on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
On the operations front, the 14:1 student-teacher ratio means classrooms at OIS are sized for individual attention. Overall, OIS suits families wanting a co-educational setting. Read the FAQs below for quick answers to common parent questions, and use the Admissions tab for the step-by-step application process.
Located in Pallikaranai, Chennai, the school draws its student base largely from neighbouring residential colonies and adjoining sectors.
As a CBSE-affiliated school the academic year is paced to NCERT, with internal continuous assessment supplementing the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations.
Fees fall in the mid-range bracket for the city — comparable to most established private day schools without crossing into premium territory.
Key facts
- Board
- CBSE
- City
- Chennai
- Area
- Pallikaranai
- Type
- Private
- Format
- Day School
- Gender
- Coed
- Level
- Middle
- Medium of instruction
- English
- Languages taught
- English, Hindi
- Annual tuition fees
- ₹1.00 L – ₹1.45 L/year
- Student : teacher ratio
- 14:1
- School timings
- 08:30 AM TO 03:30 PM
- Academic session
- April - March
- Key facilities
- Alumni Association, Medical Room, Day care, Meals, Transportation, AC Classes
Updated 17 June 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at OIS
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at Orchids The International School typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.
- 1Fill application form —
- 2Document verification at school —
Fees at OIS
Annual tuition fees at Orchids The International School range from ₹1.00 L – ₹1.45 L/year, depending on grade. One-time admission fees, security deposit (often refundable), uniform and transport are charged separately. We update fees from official school sources at least once per academic session.
See grade-wise fee breakdownCurriculum & boards
Orchids The International School is affiliated to CBSE. Medium of instruction is English, with additional languages taught: English, Hindi. Levels covered range up to middle.
Facilities at OIS
- Alumni Association
- Medical Room
- Day care
- Meals
- Transportation
- AC Classes
- Wifi
- Smart Classes
Location & connectivity
Orchids The International School is located at Bharathiyar Street, BHEL Nagar, Pallikaranai, Chennai – 600100. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.
Frequently asked questions
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