| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| School Name | SRK Matriculation School |
| Type | Co‑educational, English‑medium |
| Board | Tamil Nadu Matriculation system |
| Location Landmark | NH‑47 (Salem Main Road), near Muniyappankovil, Pallakkapalayam |
| Town / District / State | Pallakkapalayam (PO), Namakkal (Dt), Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode | 637303 |
| Contact Numbers | 8012651555 / 8973151555 / 8012451555 / 8973251555 |
| Official Email (Academic/Principal) | [email protected] |
| Typical Classes Offered | Primary to High School (up to Class X) |
| Co‑curricular Focus | Communication & reading, sports & yoga, arts & culture, value education |
| Campus Language Support | English (with Tamil/Hindi as second/third languages as per Matric norms) |
Note: In Tamil Nadu, “Matriculation” generally refers to schools following the state’s Matric syllabus through Class X; students then transition to Higher Secondary (+1 and +2) under the State Board stream. Families commonly plan for this handover during Class IX–X.
Why Families Choose SRK Matriculation School
- Accessible Location: The campus sits alongside NH‑47 (Salem Main Road), making daily commutes from Pallipalayam, Komarapalayam, Tiruchengode, Sankari and adjoining localities convenient.
- Student‑Centric Culture: A balanced blend of core academics, sports, arts, and value education supports all‑round growth rather than exam‑only learning.
- Structured Matric Syllabus: The Tamil Nadu Matric curriculum is known for steady skill‑building in English, Tamil/Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science—with strong emphasis on reading, writing, and fundamentals.
- Practical Exposure: Language labs, science demonstrations, and project work help students connect concepts to real life (especially from Upper Primary onwards).
- Parental Partnership: Regular interactions—open houses, progress reports, and planner notebooks—keep parents and teachers aligned on academic targets and behavior expectations.
Academic Programme
1) Stages & Focus Areas
| Stage | Approx. Classes | Learning Emphasis |
| Foundational | Pre‑Primary to Class II | Phonics & pre‑math concepts; early numeracy; storytelling & recitation; classroom routines; motor skills; socio‑emotional learning |
| Preparatory | Classes III–V | Reading‑to‑learn; sentence formation & grammar; environmental studies; drawing & craft; computer awareness; activity notebooks |
| Middle | Classes VI–VIII | Deeper subject specialization—English, Tamil/Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science; lab demonstrations; projects; Olympiad orientation |
| Secondary (Matric) | Classes IX–X | Board‑aligned preparation; lab work records; model tests & revisions; career awareness; time‑management & exam strategy |
Language Policy (typical Matric pattern):
- First Language: English
- Second Language: Tamil (or Hindi where offered)
- Third Language: Often introduced in lower/middle grades as per school timetable and options available.
2) Teaching & Assessment
- Planned Lesson Delivery: Annual plans broken into unit‑wise lesson plans; daily lesson logs maintained by teachers.
- Homework & Practice: Thoughtful reinforcement rather than rote overload; handwriting & reading fluency are tracked in Primary.
- Assessments:
- Formative (periodic): Class tests, projects, orals, activity worksheets.
- Summative (term‑end): Mid‑term and term‑end examinations; pre‑board/model exams for Class X.
- Remediation & Enrichment: After‑school help classes during key months; practice papers and doubt‑clearing sessions for board classes.
3) Life Skills & Values
- Morning assemblies, theme weeks (e.g., Science Week, Language Week), and talks on digital safety, hygiene, respect, and empathy.
- Clubs (as scheduled): literary, science, eco, art & craft, music/dance, and quiz.
- Community Connect: Observance of national days, local cultural festivals, and drives (cleanliness, tree plantation) that build social responsibility.
Facilities & Infrastructure
Exact counts and specifications evolve year‑to‑year; below is the typical facilities bouquet parents can expect at a well‑run Matriculation school in Pallakkapalayam’s corridor, aligned with SRK’s day‑to‑day functioning.
- Classrooms: Age‑appropriate seating, display boards, and learner‑friendly layouts.
- Laboratories: Demonstration‑oriented Science labs for Physics, Chemistry, Biology (with safe handling norms); Computer lab for digital literacy.
- Library & Reading Corners: Graded readers, bilingual storybooks, reference texts for all classes; library periods on the timetable.
- Play & Sports: Open play areas for Primary; multipurpose ground or shared sports facilities for outdoor games; guided PT/yoga periods.
- Activity Rooms: Art & craft, music/dance practice spaces used for rehearsals and small group work.
- Health & Safety: Clean drinking water, monitored sanitation, first‑aid; safety guidelines explained to students.
- Transport (where offered): Route‑based pickups covering Pallipalayam and nearby pockets; transport rules and timing discipline emphasized.
- Digital Support: School‑level communication via notices, SMS/WhatsApp groups for urgent updates, and digital learning aids during projects.
Admissions 2025
Families usually begin enquiries between January and May; mid‑year admissions are subject to seat availability and transfer norms.
Eligibility
- Pre‑Primary: Age‑appropriate admission as per the cut‑off date published by the school each year.
- Primary & Above: Previous school’s report card and transfer certificate (TC) required for Class II and above; placement may include a short interaction/aptitude check.
Application Flow (Typical)
- Enquiry & Prospectus: Visit the school office (NH‑47, Salem Main Road, near Muniyappankovil) or call the office numbers listed above to check seat availability.
- Interaction/Assessment: Short readiness interaction for Pre‑Primary; baseline checks in English/Math/Second Language for Primary & Middle grades (if applicable).
- Document Submission: See checklist below; originals for verification and photocopies for submission.
- Fee Intimation & Payment: On selection, the office issues the fee schedule and due dates; parents complete formalities within the timeframe.
- Onboarding: Uniforms, booklists, and academic calendar shared; orientation for new parents before term start.
Documents Checklist (Bring Originals for Verification)
| Document | Copies Typically Required |
| Birth Certificate | 1 photocopy |
| Aadhaar Card (student) | 1 photocopy |
| Community Certificate (if applicable) | 1 photocopy |
| Address Proof of Parent/Guardian | 1 photocopy |
| Transfer Certificate (for Class II and above) | Original |
| Previous Report Card / EMIS No. (if applicable) | As advised |
| Passport Photos (student) | As advised (usually 2) |
| Parent ID Proof | 1 photocopy each |
Tip: Carry additional photocopies; keep digital scans handy. If your child has any learning accommodations or health notes, share them confidentially with the class teacher during onboarding so support can be planned proactively.
Fee Structure: How It’s Usually Organized
- Components: Admission/registration (one‑time), term/tuition fees, lab or activity fees (from middle grades), transport (optional), uniforms/books at actuals.
- Payment Windows: Most Matric schools collect fees in three terms (Trimester) or two semesters; exact dates are notified before each term.
- Concessions/Scholarships: Sibling concessions or merit‑based reliefs may be announced; check directly with the office.
For the latest fee schedule and any concessions, please contact the school office via the phone numbers provided in this guide.
School Day & Year Plan
School Timings (Indicative)
- Pre‑Primary: ~9:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
- Primary & Above: ~9:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (with short recess and a lunch break)
Exact timing grids vary by grade and season; the office shares confirmed timings at admission and any transport‑route adjustments before each term.
Academic Calendar Highlights
- June: Re‑opening & orientation; baseline assessments; club enrollment
- July–August: Unit tests; co‑curricular launches; Investiture (where applicable)
- September: Mid‑term exams; Parent–Teacher Meetings (PTMs)
- October–December: Festivals & cultural events; educational tours (as scheduled); unit tests
- January: Sports Day & talent showcases; model exams for board classes
- February–March: Term‑end exams and result issuance; Class X revision camps
Co‑Curricular & Student Development
- Sports & Fitness: Track and field drills, PT, yoga basics for posture and flexibility; inter‑house matches where the timetable permits.
- Arts & Culture: Drawing and coloring (Primary), craft projects, school choir or bhajans, folk dance practice for annual day events.
- STEM & Clubs: Science experiments aligned to textbook chapters; quiz/literary clubs to build GK, debating and public speaking.
- Communication & Etiquette: Spoken English practice in the morning assembly, recitations, role plays; classroom rules reinforce punctuality, neatness, and teamwork.
- Counselling & Guidance: Teacher mentors help with subject choices (Class IX–X), stress management before exams, and study skills workshops.
