King's Matriculation Higher Secondary School is located in

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, a southern suburb of

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. It is located in the center of the town.

History

It was started by Mrs.Mangalam, wife of Mr.G.Kothandaraman in 1984 in the name of "Kings Convent". In 1988, the school was renamed as "King's Matriculation School". Recently, Mr. Kothandaraman received the "Jewel of India" award for his continuous service to the students.

Academics

The school is affiliated with the Matriculation Board of Tamil Nadu and the State Board of Tamil Nadu. The samacheer Kalvi is introduced from June 2012 as per Tamil Nadu educational board. The grade 11 standard Common Examination comes under the control of the Kancheepuram District Board of Education.

References

King's Educational Society Minutes book {{Education in Tamil Nadu High schools and secondary schools in Chennai Educational institutions established in 1984 1984 establishments in Tamil Nadu