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The Doveton Group of Schools is one of the oldest schools in Chennai. Today, the schools are under the Presidency of Mr. H. E. Wilkins.
It has six schools in its management which includes an elementary school, two higher secondary schools, a matriculation school, two ICSE, and ISC schools.
The Doveton group of schools comprises the Doveton Girls' Higher Secondary School, the Doveton Boys' Higher Secondary School, The Doveton Oakley School for kindergarten education, The Doveton Boys' Higher Sec School (CISCE) and Doveton Girls' Hr.Sec.School (CISCE) are the best ICSE AND ISC School that offer the ICSE AND ISC Syllabus they are affiliated to the Council for the Indian Schools Certificate Examination The Doveton Group of Schools are rated as among the best schools in Chennai.
Captain John Doveton was the founder of the Doveton Group of Schools. He was an Anglo-Indian who played a significant role in the British campaigns of Afghanistan, Mysore and Central India and bequeathed 50,000 pounds for the purpose of education which led to the formation of the Doveton Corrie Schools and Doveton College in Calcutta (now Kolkata).