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Canopo International school
A small early-years school in Mylapore that carries the international label more in name than in substance.
In brief
A small early-years school in Mylapore that carries the international label more in name than in substance.
Canopo sits on a residential street in Sullivan Garden, Mylapore, and has operated since around 2012. Independent directories describe it as a co-educational day school whose actual classes run from pre-nursery to upper kindergarten, with CBSE and IGCSE framing used in its marketing. No school website, current principal, enrolment figure, or confirmed Cambridge registration could be verified from any independent source, and the same name appears on older Mylapore play-school listings marked as closed. Published fee figures vary so widely across listing sites that none can be treated as reliable.
Reviews
What public voice exists reads as a small early-years setup rather than a full school, and it is dated. The handful of first-hand accounts come from families using it as a play school and pre-school: a compact site in Sullivan Garden with a play area, audio-visual room and a small pool, and warm notes about day-to-day care of very young children. Against that sit complaints about staff who do not get back to parents, and a more basic problem for anyone looking today: more than one independent listing carries the place as closed, and nobody is posting about it as a going concern.
Positives
- Early-years care and facilities. The warmer accounts come from families treating it as a play school, praising the small-scale setup, the play area and a swimming pool, and gentle care of toddlers.
Considerations
- Staff responsiveness. At least one parent flags getting no response from staff, which sits awkwardly against a setting that markets close personal attention.
- Operating status unclear. More than one independent local listing records the place as closed down, while its own marketing and aggregator pages still present it as active, so current enrolment status cannot be taken at face value.
- Almost no current parent voice. The few written accounts are short, undated and tied to the play-school years; there is no live discussion of it as a working primary or secondary school.
Location
8/11, Bheemasena Garden, Thiru-vi-ka 2nd Street, (Near Vidhya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam, Nagarathinam Colony, Sullivan Garden, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004, India