Holistic Education

Holistic Education

Epitome of Holistic Education

Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Educational Institution stands as the epitome of holistic education, dedicated to empowering minds, nurturing hearts, and shaping global citizens. Established under the Sree Jayendra Saraswathy Trust by Mrs. Dhanalakshmi Jayachandranin the year 1980 , our institution is a beacon of compassion, inclusivity, and progressive learning.

Our Holistic Approach

Blending Heritage with Innovation
What began as a mission to provide equal opportunities has evolved into a holistic educational model that seamlessly integrates India’s rich cultural heritage with global innovation.

Integrated Curriculum
Our curriculum combines STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics), Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), preparing students to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Skill-Based and Inclusive Education
We place strong emphasis on skill-based learning and 21st-century competencies. Remedial support—offered in collaboration with the Madras Dyslexic Association—ensures that every learner receives personalized guidance and the tools to succeed.

Experiential and Global Learning
Guided by Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences and hands-on, experiential learning, students participate in international collaborations, Model United Nations (MUN), and cross-cultural exchanges, broadening their perspectives and global awareness.

Vibrant Co-Curricular Life
Our rich program of co-curricular activities, games, and sports fosters teamwork, resilience, and overall well-being, supporting the development of well-rounded individuals.

Flexible Academic Pathways
To support diverse learning needs and talents, we offer flexible academic options through the Central Board, State Board, and NIOS, enabling students to balance academic excellence with their personal passions.

Our Commitment

At Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Educational Institution, we nurture intellect, character, and compassion—creating confident learners and responsible global citizens. Our balanced approach ensures that every child receives an enriching learning experience that extends far beyond academics, preparing them for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.


Our Principles

Rooted in the timeless wisdom of Sanātana Dharma, Jayendra draws its principles from values that have guided humanity for centuries. Just as Sanātana Dharma emphasizes truth, righteousness, compassion, and the pursuit of knowledge, our school nurtures these ideals in every child.

We believe that education is not merely the acquisition of information but the awakening of consciousness. From Sanatana Dharma we take the essence of:
• Truth (Satyam) – Knowledge as the highest path.
• Righteousness (Dharma) – Living with integrity and responsibility.
• Compassion (Karuna) – Serving society with empathy and care.
• Perseverance (Shraddha & Tapas) – Cultivating resilience and inner strength.
• Oneness (Advaitam) – Embracing unity and harmony in diversity.
These principles form the foundation of holistic education at Jayendra, shaping students into individuals who excel academically, grow spiritually, and contribute meaningfully to the world.

Our Principles


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“Advaitam Satyam – Knowledge is Truth.”
At Jayendra Institutions, this guiding motto shapes every aspect of our journey. We believe knowledge is the true wealth that lights the path forward, even in adversity. Every day begins with Namaste—a greeting that reflects humility, respect, and the essence of Indian culture.

Deeply Indian in outlook yet boldly modern in thought, we nurture students who are rooted in timeless values while preparing them to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Our foundation rests on ethics and sustainability, ensuring that learning is not only about achievement but also about responsibility toward society and the planet.

In our state-of-the-art Tinkering Lab, innovation meets imagination. Here, students explore the future with Misty, the humanoid robot, and Miti, the rover robot, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. This unique blend of ancient wisdom and cutting-edge technology empowers our learners to embrace the best of both worlds—tradition and innovation.

At Jayendra, we are not just educating students; we are shaping responsible global citizens who carry forward the light of knowledge, grounded in values and driven by innovation.

SRI JAYENDRA SARASWATHY VIDYALAYA MATRIC HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

Founded in 1980, Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Vidyalaya Matric Higher Secondary School has been a beacon of quality education in Tamil Nadu for over four decades, with two generations of alumni and the third now beginning their journey. The school is among the few institutions in the state to hold permanent recognition up to Standard X, reflecting its credibility and consistency.

The institution upholds high standards in English language development beyond the prescribed curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 8, while also introducing basic Hindi in Grades 3 to 5 to ensure inclusivity. Holistic growth is fostered through life skills programs, clubs, experiential learning, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), and STEAM education, with innovation further strengthened by the Atal Tinkering Lab of NITI Aayog.

Character-building is nurtured through the Army Wing of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), while students with diverse learning needs benefit from a resource room in collaboration with the Madras Dyslexia Association (MDA) and the guidance of a full-time counselor. Alumni remain deeply connected across generations, contributing globally in diverse fields. In a remarkable gesture, one alumnus has enriched the school’s innovation ecosystem by donating high-end humanoid robots and an outdoor rover robot to the school lab, inspiring current learners to explore the frontiers of technology.

With its legacy of excellence, inclusivity, and innovation, Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Vidyalaya continues to shape confident learners, compassionate citizens, and future leaders.

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SRI JAYENDRA SARASWATHY VIDYALAYA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

SJSV CBSE was established during the year 2012 and the current strength of the school is 573. Education at Jayendra institutions is governed by Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences. This Theory indicates that every child is unique and we need to identify their dominating intelligence and develop their talents and prepare them to use it to connect to the real world. They must be given the freedom to communicate and be able to work collaboratively to succeed. The School offers Progressive Education Program (PEP), ensuring that every student benefits from the latest pedagogies and gain a well-rounded learning experience.

The school offers a dazzling variety of club activities for making classes fund, interesting and enjoyable. The various clubs include Sanskruti (Performing Arts Club), Shristi (Art Club), SEWA (Care and Share Club), SEWA (Paws and Claws Club), Quizzers Club, Cyber Club, Bibliotheque (Book club), Photography Club, Parampara (The Heritage Club), Dramatics Club and Green Hearts Club (Eco Club).

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OPEN SCHOOLING

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) wing at Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Vidyalaya was introduced in 2023 as part of the Matriculation school, while being affiliated to the central board. It currently offers Secondary classes and has plans to expand by introducing the Open Basic Education (OBE) program and upgrading to the Senior Secondary level in the near future.

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SPORTS ACADEMY

The Sports Academy at Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Vidyalaya stands as a proud legacy of sporting excellence, shaping champions for over four decades. With a 35-year heritage in cricket and athletics and a 45-year tradition of yoga, the school has become a hub where discipline, teamwork, and passion for sports thrive alongside academics.

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JAYENDRA ACADEMY

The Jayendra Academy of Skill Education is built on the belief that “Education is for all, and age is no bar for learning and acquiring knowledge.” It serves as a skill-connect academy offering short and medium-term specialized courses that empower students, graduates, adults, housewives, and individuals from underprivileged backgrounds to gain employable skills and self-reliance.

The Academy is affiliated with the Bharat Sevak Samaj (BSS) and also offers the World Trade Certificate, ensuring that learners receive nationally and internationally recognized qualifications.

Courses Offered:
Catering & Hotel Management
Textile Printing and Tailoring (in association with NIFT-TEA Knitwear Fashion Institute, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India)
Computer Science & IT Training
Teacher Training Programs: Montessori, Primary Education, and Remedial Teaching
Through these programs, Jayendra Academy equips learners with practical skills, industry exposure, and professional certifications that open doors to employment, entrepreneurship, and financial independence.

By bridging education with employability, the Academy continues to transform lives, providing opportunities for every learner—whether a young student, a homemaker, or a working professional seeking to upskill.

SISHUALAYA

Sishualaya is an early childhood center dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality education and care for young children. It offers two distinct programs to meet the diverse needs of families, each grounded in respected educational philosophies and tailored to different budgets and learning approaches.

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Jays Learning Center

Jays Foundation Centre represents the principles of Maria Montessori, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, and Howard Gardner and is a wonderful way to showcase the foundational theories that guide the education. At this Pre-Preparatory centre, we wholeheartedly embrace a boundless curiosity and a deep passion for learning within our students as they embark on their educational journey. Our approach nurtures the joy of discovery through playful exploration, allowing students to engage with their surroundings using their hands, and then fostering a heartfelt connection to their findings. Ultimately, this blossoms into the cultivation of imaginative and analytical thinking.

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