The Coimbatore city is one of the biggest industrial cities in South India and it is known to be the second largest city in the state of Tamil Nadu. There are a lot of Higher Secondary Schools in the city. Coimbatore is known for its educational institutions, health care facilities, industrial hub, pleasant weather, friendly culture and hospitality. It is also known popularly for is nickname ‘City of Hospitals and colleges’. There are a variety of dialects spoken by the people in Coimbatore. They are English, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and Gujarati. Coimbatore city is well known for its prominent matriculation schools.

Schools in East Coimbatore

GRD Matriculation School – The GRD Education Trust runs this school. It is one of the schools that have the best infrastructure. The school has clubs to which students join according to their interest. The students are also encouraged to participate in activities like music, dance, yoga, theatre, etc.

Sri Gopal Naidu Higher Secondary School‎- This institution is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu State Board. It offers classes from the pre-primary to the higher secondary. Though the medium of instruction is English, they have the regional language too as an option..

Kendriya Vidyalaya- The school is located in a campus of around 10.5 acres. This is one of the most prestigious schools in Coimbatore city. The institution offers classes from the pre-primary to the XII standard. They facilitate the children with a big library, computer labs, science labs, school buses and a vast play ground.

Schools in North Coimbatore

Navabharath School – This is a residential school with a serene atmosphere. The school has a computer academy and a science research center. It also has badminton and volleyball courts. Various activities are planned for weekends to help the students relax.

Monarch International School – This residential school is situated on the outskirts of the city. It follows a semester system. It is air conditioned classrooms and labs. The school encourages extra curricular activities like swimming, skating, gymnastics, etc.

The Camford International School- Central Board of Secondary Education syllabus is followed by the school. This school has classes from the kindergarten to the XII level.

Schools in Central Coimbatore

Air Force School - Air Force School is run by the IAF Educational and Cultural Society. It was built in order to provide education to children of IAF personnel. The school is one of the best schools in the city. It has received the best IAF School for the past five years. The school has various clubs and gives importance to extra curricular activities.

Vidya Niketan Junior School - This is a Matriculation school well known for its excellent academic score. They have good libraries, vast playgrounds and all the modern facilities for the growth and development of the children.

Abacus International Montessori School – It is a relatively new school. It has digital and fully air conditioned classrooms. Students are given the opportunity to participate in activities like horse riding, gymnastics, swimming, etc in this school.

Schools in West Coimbatore

Avila Convent Matriculation Higher Secondary School – The sisters of the CMC congregation run this school. The school has received various awards for its academic excellence. The school has well equipped labs, libraries and seminar halls. There is a small amusement park for kids. It also has basketball and badminton courts.

Karunya Residential International Matriculation Higher Secondary School – As the name specifies, it is a residential school in a 40 acre campus. The school boasts of the best infrastructure and modern facilities. Students are encouraged to participate in various indoor and outdoor activities.

Perks Matriculation Higher Secondary School – The school is run by the Ramaswmi Naidu and Ramaranganathan charities. It is a venue for many exams and classes conducted by universities. It is famous for the unique pyramid constructed in the campus by its founder.

Chinmaya International Residential School – The school is run by the Central Chinmaya Mission Trust. It believes that care and attention create quality. The school is known for its academic excellence. Students are given individual attention and helped in weaker areas.

Schools in South Coimbatore

Stanes Higher Secondary School – The school was founded by Robert Stanes almost 150 years ago. It is one of the oldest schools in Coimbatore. It aims at molding its students into good citizens and professionals. It is well known for its academic and extra curricular achievements.

Stanes Anglo Indian High School- This institution was established in the year 1862 by sir Robert Stanes. The school has around 3000 pupils and 136 staff. Affiliated to the CBSE board, it is located near the Anna Statue.