Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School

What Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School does

Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School is a private Catholic K-12 institution located at 13 Casa Major Road, Egmore, Chennai, India. It was founded in 1959 as a Matriculation School affiliated to the University of Madras, was upgraded to a Higher Secondary School on 1 July 1978, and has since operated under the Board of Matriculation Schools. The school is managed by the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), a Catholic religious congregation founded by Saint John Bosco, and applies the Salesian "Preventive System" of education combining reason, religion, and loving kindness. Leadership consists of Rev. Fr. Xavier Packia SDB as Rector and Correspondent and Rev. Fr. Arul Sekar SDB as Principal.

The school serves approximately 2,500+ students from L.K.G. through Class XII, supported by 150+ faculty members. Its core product is the traditional matriculation curriculum, supplemented by a parallel International Baccalaureate (IB) stream launching for Academic Year 2026-27 with admissions starting at the pre-primary level. Facilities include modern science laboratories, computer labs with high-speed internet, a digital library, a sports complex with swimming pool, an arts and crafts studio, and city-wide transportation. Extracurricular programming spans NCC, NSS, Scout Movement, and a portfolio of academic and cultural clubs.

The business model is a recurring annual tuition-fee subscription paid by individual families, accepted via an online payment gateway (credit card, debit card, net-banking, UPI). Distribution is direct-to-consumer through an annual admissions cycle, with aptitude testing used at the school's discretion. Marketing relies on the school website (dbegmore.com), a YouTube channel, the alumni network (Don Bosco Past Pupils' Association, established 1976), and direct parent engagement. Revenue figures are not publicly disclosed; the institution has no external funding rounds and is governed by its religious order rather than external shareholders.

Name

Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School

Legal name

Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School

Website

https://dbegmore.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School is a private Catholic K-12 institution in Chennai, India, founded in 1959 and managed by the Salesians of Don Bosco. It serves 2,500+ students from L.K.G. to Class XII via a matriculation curriculum and a new IB stream, generating revenue through annual tuition fees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Education (Matriculation School)

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG)

Keywords

• K-12 education
• Matriculation schooling
• Primary education
• Secondary education
• Higher secondary school

Headquarters

HQ city

Chennai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

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Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: School fees collected from students covering tuition, facilities, and academic services. Payment accepted via credit card, debit card, net-banking and UPI through online payment gateway.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School is a private Catholic K-12 institution in Egmore, Chennai that delivers matriculation education from L.K.G. through Class XII under the Salesian educational philosophy. The school provides comprehensive academic instruction aligned with the Board of Matriculation Schools, supplemented by modern science and computer labs, a digital library, a sports complex with swimming pool, arts and crafts studios, transportation, and extracurricular programs including NCC, NSS, Scout Movement, and a range of academic and cultural clubs. A new International Baccalaureate (IB) Stream is being introduced alongside the traditional program starting in Academic Year 2026-27.

Product overview

Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School offers a comprehensive educational ecosystem comprising traditional matriculation education (LKG to XII) and an International Baccalaureate (IB) stream. The school provides state-of-the-art facilities including science labs, digital library, sports complex with swimming pool, computer labs, and arts studios. Students benefit from diverse extracurricular programs through various clubs and organizations including NCC, NSS, and Scout movement. The institution follows the Preventive System of education founded by St. John Bosco, emphasizing holistic development of spirit, mind, and body.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School Programme Comprehensive K-12 matriculation education programme from L.K.G. through Class XII, affiliated to the Board of Matriculation Schools, delivered under the Salesian Preventive System of education with holistic development across academics, sports, and extracurricular activities. Offered to students and families in Chennai and surrounding regions.
• Don Bosco International Baccalaureate (IB) Stream International Baccalaureate educational stream offered in parallel to the traditional matriculation programme at Don Bosco Matriculation Hr. Sec. School, with initial registration open for L.K.G., U.K.G., Grade 1, and Grade 2 for Academic Year 2026-27. Delivered to families in Chennai seeking IB curriculum within the Salesian school tradition.

Quantifiable outcome

• Academic Excellence Award 2023 - Recognized as top performing school in district
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• The Doon School: Premier all-boarding private school in Dehradun serving elite Indian families. Comparable in brand prestige and holistic-development positioning, though at much higher fee tier and different geography.
• Modern School, New Delhi: Established Delhi private K-12 institution with comparable heritage and academic reputation. Competes for the same elite Indian family segment at the national level.
• Cathedral and John Connon School: Historic Mumbai-based private K-12 institution with broader portfolio of boards and programs. Larger scale and broader geographic reach, but competes in the same premium Catholic-school segment.

Direct peers

• St. Joseph's Boys' Higher Secondary School: Long-established boys' higher secondary school in Chennai offering matriculation curriculum with similar extracurricular structure. Direct competitor for fee-paying Christian-family segment in the same catchment.
• Chettinad Vidyashram: Premium Chennai K-12 school with comparable fee positioning and similar holistic-development value proposition. Competes for the same premium-family admissions pool.
• Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School: Established Chennai matriculation school with similar academic reputation and extracurricular programs. Direct competitor in the Chennai private K-12 market.
• Santhome Higher Secondary School: Catholic K-12 higher secondary school in Chennai with similar student population, fee structure, and Salesian-adjacent Catholic heritage. Competes for the same pool of Chennai matriculation families.
• Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan (PSBB): Prominent Chennai K-12 school group with multiple campuses, offering both matriculation and CBSE streams. Comparable in scale and competes for the same premium-family segment.
• Don Bosco School, Matunga: Sibling institution within the same Salesians of Don Bosco network offering K-12 education in Mumbai. Shares curriculum philosophy, brand identity, and operational model.
• St. Patrick's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School: Catholic Anglo-Indian higher secondary school in Chennai with comparable student scale and heritage positioning. Overlaps directly on matriculation curriculum and Catholic value proposition.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/db egmore
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dbegmore

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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