Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Kalpakkam,

established in 1970, is located on the eastern coast of southern peninsula in the picturesque background of the sparkling silver sands and rolling waves of the Bay of Bengal. The school has infrastructure such as well-equipped laboratories, three state-of the-art computer labs with full GigaByte enabled internet connectivity, Library with a huge collection of books and a language laboratory. The school enjoys the patronage of DAE Community. The Directors of DAE, Since Shri M.R. Srinivasan to Shri. S C Chetal today have been the pillars of strength of this institution, grooming it to be one of the best institutions in this area.