Sabarigiri School at
Anchal features a residential central school and a higher secondary school. The residential central school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education pattern from kindergarten to the +2 level. In the higher secondary school, English is the medium of teaching and it follows the Kerala Government syllabus from standard I to XII. The school also encourages co-curricular activities. College level science and computer laboratories, library, medical attention, school auditorium and school buses are available. Separate hostel is available for boys and girls. The school also has a health club and gymnasium.
Punalur Railway Station is 13 km to the north-east of Anchal, and Trivandrum International Airport is 58 km from Anchal.