The Doveton Group of Schools, Vepery (Doveton Boys' & Girls' Hr. Sec. Schools)
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Illustration — school photos not available yetLegacy Anglo-Indian school group (aided/private) in No.1 & 12A, Ritherdon Road, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007, Chennai
Led by The Doveton Group of Schools, Vepery (Doveton Boys' & Girls' Hr. Sec. Schools)
Established in 1855
Location
Located in Chennai.
School board
State Board is listed as the school's board.
Admissions open
The school is accepting applications for 2026-27.
About this school
Established in 1855, the Doveton schools on Ritherdon Road, Vepery are among Chennai's oldest Anglo-Indian legacy institutions, today running six schools under one management. These include the Doveton Boys' and Girls' Higher Secondary Schools (Tamil Nadu State Board), separate ICSE/ISC boys' and girls' schools at No.12/12A Ritherdon Road, and a Matriculation school in Kodungaiyur. Classes run from Standard I to XII with specialised streams at the +2 level.
Mission and Vision
To provide a balanced State Board education that develops academic excellence, creativity and strong values in every student at The Doveton Group of Schools, Vepery (Doveton Boys' & Girls' Hr. Sec. Schools). To nurture curious, confident and compassionate learners who are prepared to thrive in a changing world.
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- Board
- State Board
- Classes
- Standard I to XII
- Established
- 1855
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No.1 & 12A, Ritherdon Road, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007, Chennai
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