 Some schools here are Government Higher Secondary School, Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School,Sacred Heart Global school(CBSE), Gateway School, Ellen sharma Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Sree Iyyapa Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Bala Vidya Mandir, Amelio Early Learning Center, Babaji Vidhyashram School

The town is well renowned for Sholinganallur Prathyangira Devi Temple where the Goddess throned gigantic and powerful.Many devotees from various parts of the country regularly visit here.The temple is located close to the Sholinganallur junction and halfway down the link road of ECR and OMR.