Preschools in Chennai

Chennai has 534 preschools and daycares listed. Most accept children from about 1.5 years and run from around 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Chennai534 Schools Found
Seed Play School- Ramapuram

Seed Play School- Ramapuram

Ramapuram
PreschoolDaycare
Kidzee

Kidzee

Chennai
PreschoolDaycare
Little Elly

Little Elly

Perungudi
PreschoolDaycare
Kanchana Paati - Nungambakkam

Kanchana Paati - Nungambakkam

Nungambakkam
PreschoolDaycare
Little Elly

Little Elly

Madipakkam
PreschoolDaycare
Sprouts Play School

Sprouts Play School

Choolaimedu
PreschoolDaycare
Little Pumpkein

Little Pumpkein

Ramapuram
PreschoolDaycare
Little Elly

Little Elly

Velachery
PreschoolDaycare
Seed Play School- Adyar

Seed Play School- Adyar

Adyar
PreschoolDaycare
Shine Kids Academy

Shine Kids Academy

Guduvanchery
PreschoolDaycare
Seed Play School- Velachery

Seed Play School- Velachery

Velachery
PreschoolDaycare
Little Millennium

Little Millennium

Mogappair West
PreschoolDaycare

Preschools in Chennai at a glance

Schools listed
534
Typical starting age
1.5 years
Typical preschool hours
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Schools with daycare hours
493
Typical staff to toddler ratio
1:6
Oldest school established
1995

Based on the details listed for schools on this site. Please confirm with the school. Data refreshed November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many preschools are listed in Chennai?

There are 534 preschools and daycares listed in Chennai on Preschools Near Me.

From what age do preschools in Chennai accept children?

Listed preschools in Chennai typically accept children from about 1.5 years. Age criteria differ by school, so confirm with the school you choose.

What are the usual preschool timings in Chennai?

Preschool hours in Chennai typically run from around 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Most run Monday to Friday.

Do preschools in Chennai offer daycare?

493 of the 534 schools listed in Chennai show daycare hours. Check each school's page for its timings.

How much do preschools in Chennai charge?

Fees vary by school and program, and change each year. Send an enquiry to get current fees directly from the school.

How do I apply to a preschool in Chennai?

Open a school's page to see its details, then submit an enquiry or call the school to ask about admissions and visits.

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