Vivekananda Vidya Peedom

Vivekananda Vidya Peedom, established and managed by VIVEKANANDA EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL & CHARITABLE TRUST Located in Chengalayi Panchayath, Kannur District, Kerala, the school has been serving the community with dedication for the past nine years.

The institution was founded with the vision of bringing quality and value-based education to children in rural and semi-urban areas. It is inspired by the teachings and ideals of Swami Vivekananda, emphasizing character building, knowledge, and service to society.

Students & Community


Currently, the school provides education to around 200 students from the nearby regions, including:

  • Chengalayi
  • Malappattam
  • Eruvessi
  • Payyavoor
  • Sreekandapuram Municipality
The school has become a trusted educational center for families in these areas, ensuring affordable, inclusive, and holistic learning opportunities.

Academic Approach


Vivekananda Vidya Peedom follows a child-centric approach, blending academic excellence with co-curricular and cultural activities. The school strives to implement Panchanga Sikhanam a holistic educational framework adopted by Bharatiya Vidya Nikethan schools in Kerala. It encompasses five key dimensions (panch = five) of learning and character formation, aiming to produce balanced, morally upright, culturally rooted, physically healthy, and socially responsible individuals.

Core Components of Panchanga Sikhanam:
  • Academic Learning – Strong foundational instruction in core subjects (language, mathematics, sciences) to cultivate intellectual growth.
  • Physical Development (Saririk Sikshan) – Regular physical activities, sports, and exercise regime to ensure health, fitness, and discipline.
  • Cultural & Artistic Expression – Incorporation of music (Sangeetham), dance, arts, Sanskrit, traditional culture to nurture creativity and respect for heritage.
  • Moral / Ethical / Spiritual Values (Naithik Sikshan) – Emphasis on character building, honesty, self-discipline, social responsibility, and values inspired by Indian culture.
  • Yoga and Wellness – Practices for mental and physical well-wellbeing, self-control, mindfulness, reducing stress, fostering inner balance.