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Instructs in English
Ages 1 - 14 years
Fees NGN 7,000 - 10,500
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum
Abraham Lincoln American Academy offers an American Curriculum for children aged 1 to 14, with two campuses in Abuja and Lagos. The Abuja campus is on Erie Crescent, Maitama, and Lagos campus on Olugun Agbaje Street, Victoria Island. The program spans Preschool through Middle School, with Kindergarten–5th Grade built on United States standards. Core subjects include English Language Arts and Mathematics, complemented by History, Science, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Performing Arts, Music, Entrepreneurial and Leadership classes, and a broad range of sports such as Swimming, Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, and Horseback Riding. In Grades 6–8, the Middle School follows a U.S. Curriculum with Core Academics—Mathematics, English, Science, History—plus Strong English Skills, Hands-On Learning, Arts & Creativity, Technology & AI, and Whole-Child Development emphasizing character, leadership, and collaboration. Social Studies features year-long explorations of Africa, American history, and world geography. Extracurriculars include intramural sports, theater, orchestra, and dance; Foreign Language is offered.
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Instructs in English
Ages 1 - 14 years
Fees NGN 7,000 - 10,500
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum
Abraham Lincoln American Academy offers an American Curriculum for children aged 1 to 14, with two campuses in Abuja and Lagos. The Abuja campus is on Erie Crescent, Maitama, and Lagos campus on Olugun Agbaje Street, Victoria Island. The program spans Preschool through Middle School, with Kindergarten–5th Grade built on United States standards. Core subjects include English Language Arts and Mathematics, complemented by History, Science, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Performing Arts, Music, Entrepreneurial and Leadership classes, and a broad range of sports such as Swimming, Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, and Horseback Riding. In Grades 6–8, the Middle School follows a U.S. Curriculum with Core Academics—Mathematics, English, Science, History—plus Strong English Skills, Hands-On Learning, Arts & Creativity, Technology & AI, and Whole-Child Development emphasizing character, leadership, and collaboration. Social Studies features year-long explorations of Africa, American history, and world geography. Extracurriculars include intramural sports, theater, orchestra, and dance; Foreign Language is offered.
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Ages 0 - null years
Fees NGN 900,000
Pupils 800
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Canadian Curriculum
Class Size 3
Aduvie International School is a co-educational Nigerian-British curriculum school located in the Jahi District of Abuja. Founded in 2008, it sits on a 6.1-hectare campus and offers day and boarding options for Crèche through Pre-University levels, including a Special Education Needs (SEN) programme with therapists and a Jewel class for learners with additional needs. The school blends Nigerian and British curricula, with Montessori elements in Nursery, termly project-based assessments, and an IGCSE pathway alongside WAEC/NECO options; Cambridge A Levels and the Ontario Secondary School Diploma pathway are available in the Pre-University College. Aduvie is accredited by WAEC, NECO and Cambridge Assessment International Education and approved by the Federal Ministry of Education. Facilities are purpose-built and include air-conditioned classrooms, science laboratories, an Olympic-approved football field, swimming pools and a 2,000-seat multipurpose hall with staff quarters. The campus supports international-mindedness and a broad co-curricular programme including language study, sports, and service activities.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 17 years
Pupils 472
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)
Class Size 22
American International School of Abuja (AISA) offers an American standards-based curriculum from preschool through Grade 12. Instruction is in English, with World Languages and EAL support for Grades 1–8. The program follows U.S. standards and uses NWEA MAP Growth assessments for Grades 2–10; high school students take the PSAT, SAT and AP exams, including AP Capstone. The curriculum emphasizes science and mathematics problem-solving and a global Social Studies focus, with Visual and Performing Arts, Design Technology, World Languages, and Physical Education integrated. The school serves more than 40 nationalities and was founded in 1993; it moved to a new campus in 2006 featuring two science labs, a renovated library, a fine-arts building, a pool, track, and athletic facilities. WAISAL competitions, drama, band, and Model United Nations are active; AISA is one of two AP Capstone schools in Africa.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees NGN 24,653 - 35,336
Pupils 600
Type Co-educational
Curriculum American Curriculum, IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Class Size 18
The American International School of Lagos, AISL, serves students aged 3 to 18 on a Lagos campus. English is the language of instruction. AISL combines an American High School Diploma with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Grades 11–12. In Grades 9–10, core courses include English Language Arts, Sciences, Mathematics and Individuals and Societies, with Modern Languages offered in French and Spanish. DP core features Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay (up to 4,000 words) and Creativity, Activity, Service, with six subjects drawn from Groups 1–6. Grade 10 Morrisby assessments guide DP subject selection and post-secondary planning, with University and Career Counseling. AISL is accredited by the Council of International Schools and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and the IB Diploma Programme is authorized by the IBO. Facilities include the Innovation and Design Centre and a planned library as the campus expands. Extracurriculars cover competitive sport—swimming, soccer, volleyball, basketball—and arts, language and service activities.
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Instructs in English
Ages 10 - 17 years
Fees NGN 1
Pupils 600
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Canadian Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 18
Atlantic Hall School is a co-educational, boarding secondary school in Lagos, Nigeria, serving students aged 10 to 17. It delivers a dual Nigerian-British curriculum alongside a Canadian Ontario Secondary Diploma program offered in partnership with KAI Academy International and approved by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The school operates JSS and SS; JSS3 sits Cambridge Checkpoint, SS2 Cambridge IGCSE, and SS3 WASSCE. Eleven subject areas include English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Languages (French, Yoruba, Igbo, Spanish), Business, Humanities, Technology, Vocational, and Creative and Performing Arts. The curriculum supports personalized targets and self-driven learning within the dual framework. The Maryland Estate campus features airy classrooms and quadrangle hostels, an on-site farm with fruit trees and animal husbandry, and a Sports Centre with a 25m six-lane pool, multiple pitches and courts. Nine laboratories, a Technology Workshop, a Virtual Learning Environment, and a 400 Mbps internet connection underpin teaching, while the library holds about 15,000 books in English and local languages.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 16 years
Fees NGN 2,500,000
Pupils 365
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Class Size 20
Located in Lagos, Avi-Cenna International School is an independent, secular day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 2 to 16. Founded in 1989, it honors Avicenna and offers a British-style education from Pre-School to Secondary. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) provides the foundation; Primary follows the National Curriculum for England and Wales and ends with KS2 SATs. The Secondary curriculum covers Years 7–9 (Key Stage 3) and Years 10–11 (Key Stage 4) with Cambridge IGCSE. Languages include French and Arabic. Facilities include safe, purpose-built EYFS spaces with a mini zoo and a learning hub, and classrooms equipped with audiovisual technology. The school runs a broad co-curricular program, including sports, music, drama, arts and crafts, and clubs such as chess, ICT programming, and French Club. Avi-Cenna is internationally diverse, with around 30 nationalities. The school is consistently recognized by Cambridge for strong IGCSE results, underscoring its track record in delivering a global, standards-aligned education.
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Instructs in English
Ages 0 - 13 years
Fees NGN 7,876,860
Pupils 85
Type Co-educational
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum
Class Size 15
Banana Island International School is a purpose-built, co-educational day school delivering the British national curriculum with a foundation in the Early Years Foundation Stage. The age range covers 15 months to 13 years, with Nursery through Key Stage 2 education and a progression from Reception into Year 1 through the end of Key Stage 2. The curriculum emphasizes cross‑curricular topic work, learning outside the classroom, and individual support, guiding a global approach. Accreditations include COBIS and NDNA, signaling alignment with international standards. The school combines a compact, family‑style atmosphere with a broad co‑curricular programme and a holiday summer camp. Facilities include a swimming pool, a multi‑purpose hall, an expansive playground, a sports field, arts and crafts facilities, and a garden. Regular communication with parents is valued, and observations from families are incorporated into each child's education plan to build a fuller picture of development. The school fosters a collaborative, inclusive community.
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Instructs in English
Ages 16 - 18 years
Pupils 3000
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum
Bridge House College, Ikoyi, is a sixth form college for students aged 16 to 18. It offers Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, and a Bespoke Curriculum. The Cambridge A Levels Programme runs two years, AS completed in Nigeria and A2 at Brooke House College, UK. Cambridge Examinations conducts exams, moderated by British Council. The University Foundation Programme is a one-year path into universities, with Major Modules from Accounting, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Economics, Fine Art, Law, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, and Sociology, plus ICT, Communication Skills, Research Project and Internship. The USA Foundation Pathway adds SAT/TOEFL/IELTS and Calculus. The Medical Foundation Pathway provides routes to medicine via A Level or UFP, with admissions guidance to medical schools in the UK, Ireland, Hungary, USA and Canada. The college is affiliated with Brooke House College and the University of Hull for inspections and COBIS member. Lagoon-view campus supports study to succeed.
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Instructs in English
Ages 11 - 18 years
Fees NGN 6,500,000
Pupils 360
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Class Size 14
British International School Lagos (BIS Lagos) is a co-educational day and boarding school for students aged 11 to 18 on a 30-acre site on Victoria Island. The school follows the British Curriculum, preparing students for Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels and Cambridge A Levels, with the British National Curriculum at Key Stage 3 (years 7–9). Yoruba is offered in line with national requirements, and core subjects include Art, Geography, Maths, Sciences, Drama, German, Music, Yoruba, English, History, PE, French, ICT and PSHE. Class sizes never exceed 20, and BIS offers weekly and full boarding, with boarders making up about a third of the student body. A ten-day timetable over two weeks supports a co-curricular programme after school and at weekends, including rugby, swimming, coding, debate, MUN, chess, Spanish, Yoruba, and Art/Photography. Facilities include Jarusato dining hall, a library, medical care with three resident nurses, and sports and arts facilities.
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Fees NGN 1,503,000
Pupils 314
Class Size 15
The British Nigerian Academy offers instruction in English and presents the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme as its core pre-university curriculum. Students study a range of DP subjects, including Mathematics Analysis, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English A Language and Literature, Business Management, and French Ab Initio, supported by Theory of Knowledge. This combination provides rigorous preparation for higher education while developing critical thinking, research skills, and global perspectives. The language profile reflects an international ethos, with English as the language of instruction and French Ab Initio available as part of the curriculum, supporting multilingual learners. The IB DP framework emphasizes inquiry-based learning, interdisciplinarity, and assessment through internal and external exams, aligning with university expectations worldwide. The academy offers a collaborative, student-centered environment where learners engage with challenging coursework within a community that values integrity, curiosity, and service. This preparation equips graduates to contribute thoughtfully in diverse settings and pursue academic paths.
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Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees NGN 8,250 - 24,650
Pupils 809
Type Co-educational
Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP)
Class Size 11
Brookstone School in Columbus serves students from 3K through Grade 12 on a single 100-plus acre campus. The independent day program enrolls more than 800 students across Preschool, Lower, Intermediate, Middle and Upper Schools, with an AP emphasis in the Upper School and 22 AP classes alongside 18 honors courses. The curriculum is organized by division, offering a play-based Preschool program, a reading and writing workshop approach in the Lower School, and a 1:1 technology environment in Middle School, followed by rigorous college preparatory study in Upper School. The Learning Center provides accommodations for students with learning differences. Facilities include Mack Strong Stadium, five playing fields, two gyms, ten tennis courts, an outdoor track, Turner Center Auditorium, and the Cheves Athletics Center gallery. The school purposefully develops servant leadership and character through programs like the Prefect leadership program and a strong emphasis on service, loyalty, courage, wisdom, and responsibility today.
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Instructs in English
Ages 11 - 17 years
Fees NGN 2,150,000
Pupils 400
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Caleb British International School is a privately owned, co-educational day and boarding Christian school located in Lekki, Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria. The curriculum combines the British Curriculum with bespoke elements tailored to CBIS students, who span ages 11 to 17. The school emphasizes high academic standards alongside Christian and moral formation, preparing pupils for their next steps in study and life. Since its foundation eight years ago, CBIS reports excellent examination results and a growing community of learners. The campus supports a broad co-curricular program that includes sports and music, a Chess Club, and community projects. Leadership training and pastoral care underpin student wellbeing and character development. The school operates as a day and boarding option, with a Christian ethos guiding pastoral support and daily life. CBIS aims to nurture responsible, capable learners who contribute to their communities while pursuing academic success. Hard work, service and Christian values shape daily life.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 11 years
Pupils 768
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Canadian Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 20
Canadian International School Lagos provides a multi-curriculum approach on a single secure campus, combining Canadian and Montessori principles with a bespoke English National Curriculum framework adapted for local heritage. The Junior School (Nursery to Year 6), Senior School (Year 7–11) and a Sixth Form College operate on one site, with purpose-built classrooms and dedicated teaching teams. The English National Curriculum is delivered across Key Stages 1–4, with core subjects in English, Mathematics, Science, PSHEE, and Topic (History, Geography, Religious Education), plus specialist lessons in Music, Art, Computing, French and Physical Education. From Year 10–11 students follow the IGCSE (Pearson Edexcel) pathway. The school offers boarding on campus for Year 6–13, with a purpose-built boarding house, dining hall and on-site sports facilities. A vibrant extracurricular programme includes sports, music, drama and arts, while African Studies connects learners to regional heritage. Sixth Form provides university preparation and pathways to A-levels for international learners.
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Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 16 years
Fees NGN 453,000
Curriculum British Curriculum, Christian Curriculum, Nigerian Curriculum
Canterbury International Schools serves learners aged 3 to 16 with a three-curriculum approach: the British Curriculum, the Nigerian Curriculum, and a Christian Curriculum. The school supports students through early years, primary, and lower secondary education, aligning learning experiences with the respective curricular frameworks. The British Curriculum component provides a clear subject structure and progression, while the Nigerian Curriculum ensures exposure to national standards. The Christian Curriculum integrates values-based learning within academic subjects, offering a distinctive educational emphasis. Because three curricula are offered under one school framework, families can seek continuity across key stages without changing schools, and students can benefit from exposure to multiple curricular perspectives within a single community. Canterbury International Schools aims to balance local requirements with an international context, fostering foundational skills, subject knowledge, and a sense of community across a multi-curriculum environment.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - null years
Pupils 600
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge IGCSE, Indian Curriculum
Class Size 22
Capital Science Academy, Kado, Abuja, offers a diverse international curriculum across Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education. The school results from the merger of Capital Science Academy Kuje (established 2003) and now operates on a single campus at BUA Estate, Kado, providing a safe, secure environment in the heart of the town. It combines the British Curriculum with EYFS, Cambridge IGCSE, and an Indian Curriculum to support varied pathways for students worldwide. Secondary students may board, while Early Years and Primary pupils study as day students. The campus features 21st-century ICT-enabled learning with solar power, smart boards, laptops and tablets in classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, and dedicated computer labs. CCTV monitors safety and an on-site health service supports wellbeing. The school champions wide sports on a large campus, including soccer, basketball, tennis, athletics and swimming. Houses Churchill, Gandhi, Kennedy and Mandela foster community, leadership and inter-house activities throughout the year. Together.
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Instructs in English
Ages 5 - 18 years
Fees NGN 23,000,000 - 35,000,000
Pupils 120
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Class Size 24
Charterhouse Lagos is a British independent international school on a 70-hectare site in Ajah, Lagos. It serves pupils aged 5–18 and follows a British curriculum across the Primary (Years 1–6) and Lower Secondary, with Cambridge IGCSE in Year 10 and Cambridge A Levels in Years 12–13. The Primary uses the International Primary Curriculum and offers weekly English, Maths, IPC, PSHE, Art, Music, Nigerian and African Studies, Physical Education and STEM, with Mandarin or French available. The Lagos campus opened in September 2024, joining the Charterhouse network in West Africa. Phase 2 expanded facilities in 2025, including a STEM Centre; Phase 3 will add a High School, an 800-seat Performing Arts Centre, a Central Library and Examinations Centre, and an NBA Basketball Arena. Boarding is available. From September 2026, the school will offer a full secondary pathway culminating in A Levels. The site features an Aquatics Centre, a 400m track and football field, with future plans for arts and performance spaces.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupils 768
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Class Size 20
Children's International School is a private day and boarding school in Lagos, Nigeria, serving learners aged 2 years 6 months to 18. It follows the British National Curriculum for England, with Foundation Stage through Key Stage 3 and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE at Key Stage 4, plus a Sixth Form offering A-levels and university application guidance. Foundation Stage covers 2.5–5, and KS1–KS2 study English, Mathematics, Science, PSHEE and Topic (History, Geography and Religious Education), with specialist teaching in Music, Art, Computing, French, Physical Education and Swimming, and African Studies as part of local heritage. KS3 comprises 11 departments and 15 subjects; KS4 offers 28 IGCSE subjects across eight areas. The Sixth Form provides pathways to universities worldwide and tailored admissions support. The Lekki Phase 1 campus includes a boarding house with grounds and on-site sports facilities. Extra-curriculars feature Film School, Coding, Duke of Edinburgh and a broad sports program for students.
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Instructs in English
Ages 1 - 18 years
Fees NGN 1,050,000 - 1,500,000
Pupils 3000
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Class Size 10
Chrisland Schools in Lagos and Abuja offer a multi-campus British-Nigerian education for ages 1 to 18, including seven nursery/primary branches, six secondary schools, and a sixth-form college. The curriculum blends British and Nigerian systems and includes Montessori elements, Cambridge IGCSE, and Cambridge A Levels. The approach is student-centered and experiential, with continuous assessment. English and French language development is supported by a Reading and Creative Writing Programme and a Speech Improvement Programme, while ICT, Mathematics Development, and Leadership Development accompany subject learning to build versatile skills. Campuses provide well-equipped classrooms, science laboratories, a library, and diverse sports facilities for track and field, football, basketball, swimming, tennis, and more. Extra-curriculars include Robotics, Choral Group, French, Red Cross, and various clubs, along with community service projects. Chrisland is approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria and Lagos State Ministry of Education and holds accreditations with AISA, COBIS, OEQA, NCPSA, and Alliance Française.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupils 768
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Class Size 22
CIS Lagos is The Children's International School Lagos, a day and boarding international school located on a Lekki campus in Lagos. The school teaches English National Curriculum for Foundation Stage (ages 2½ to 5), Key Stages 1 to 3, and offers IGCSE courses in Years 10–11 across 28 subjects, including English and Modern Foreign Languages. The campus comprises Junior, Senior and the Chadsworth Sixth Form College, providing a seamless learning journey from age 2 to 18. Specialist facilities support learning across ICT, design and technology, music, art, science and performing arts, with all‑weather pitches, a pool and an indoor hall. African Studies reflects local heritage within a technology‑rich Nigerian context. The school emphasizes pastoral care, safeguarding and a broad extracurricular programme, from sports and music to clubs such as Duke of Edinburgh and a student‑led Volt Club. It balances international standards with university pathways in the UK, USA and beyond.
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Instructs in English
Ages 0 - 18 years
Fees NGN 1,500,000 - 2,900,000
Pupils 570
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Montessori Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Bespoke Curriculum, British Curriculum
Class Size 24
Corona Schools is a Nigerian network of eight co-educational campuses serving nursery through secondary education, with boarding facilities at Corona Secondary School Agbara. The system spans ages 0 to 18, and the Corona Schools Trust Council governs curriculum, libraries, technology, staff quality and facilities across campuses. The nursery uses Montessori methods; the primary curriculum blends Nigerian and international content aligned to the International Primary Curriculum; the secondary curriculum blends Nigerian and British curricula to prepare students for undergraduate study worldwide. Corona Secondary School Agbara is NEASC-accredited. The organization participates in digital transformation and is a Microsoft Showcase/incubator School, with Microsoft Innovative Experts and Microsoft Certified Experts. ACCA Foundation Level is offered to senior students. Languages include Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, French and German. Co-curriculars cover performing arts, languages and STEAM initiatives such as Go Techy. The network has 668 staff and about 35,000 students, celebrating 70 years, with libraries, technology and infrastructure.
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Instructs in German, English
Ages 2 - null years
Fees NGN 2,925 - 17,500
Pupils 1500
Type Co-educational
Curriculum German Curriculum, British Curriculum
Deutsche Schule Abuja is a private German international school operated by Julius Berger Nigeria PLC in Abuja. It serves kindergarten and primary education at Utako and Life Camp Gwarinpa. Instruction is in German, with the German stream following the competency-based Thüringer curriculum and the English stream based on the British National Curriculum for Reception and Grades 1–6. The kindergarten runs two language streams with German-speaking and English-speaking staff. In the primary years, teaching is partly cross-curricular; English or German is the first foreign language from Grade 1. Hours run 07:45–12:45 for classes, with after-school care from 13:45–16:00 and a midday meal after period six. Facilities include a music room, art and crafts room, science room, library, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a football field. The school emphasizes a homeroom period (Klassenleiterstunde) and after-school clubs, plus yearly traditions; it is affiliated with ZfA and recognized as Auslandsschule. Principal: Inga Ajjane.
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Instructs in English
Ages 10 - 18 years
Fees NGN 1,250,000 - 2,105,000
Pupils 440
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 7
Dowen College Lagos is a private, co‑educational secondary school in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, offering both day and boarding facilities. It teaches Nigerian and British curricula: the Nigerian programme leads to BECE (NECO), Cambridge Checkpoint is taken in Year 9, and in Senior School students sit the WASSCE and IGCSE in Year 12. The school serves students aged roughly 10 to 18. Dowen has British Council accreditation for developing the International Dimension in the Curriculum, has participated in the International School Award, and received an Award of Excellence from the British Council in January 2023. Facilities include a multipurpose court, a well‑maintained swimming pool, an Ultra‑modern Library with over 3,000 titles, air‑conditioned classrooms, and laboratories for Basic Science, Basic Technology, Agric Science, ICT, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Technical Drawing; the ICT Laboratory offers unlimited internet. On‑site sick bays, boarding options, and access to Lifeline Children's Hospital nearby support wellbeing. The school prepares students for external exams (SAT, TOEFL, IELTS) and operates an internal scholarship scheme with high entrance scores and term averages, with strong tertiary education progression.
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Instructs in English
Ages 11 - 18 years
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Canadian Curriculum, American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 15
Edgewood College is a private international day and boarding school for students aged 11 to 18, offering Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, plus Canadian and American curricula and a bespoke option. The college is academically structured into Secondary School and Sixth Form, with the University Foundation Programme via Abbey College Malvern and the Medical Foundation Programme opening routes to medical schools in Europe and the Caribbean, supported by a Merit Award System. Boarding facilities are well-furnished with air conditioning, beds and wardrobes, private bathrooms with water heaters, a fridge and water dispenser, and 24/7 electricity. A common room with a TV provides space to relax, socialise, and study. The school emphasizes experiential learning through trips and partnerships, and a diverse menu supports well-being. Edgewood cultivates leadership, service, creativity through arts and culture, and a global-minded community. Students develop global awareness, language proficiency, and strong character within a caring community.
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Instructs in English
Ages 1 - 16 years
Pupils 400
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Montessori Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 30
Emerald School is a school network serving Lagos and Ogun, Nigeria, offering nursery through secondary education, vocational programs. The school serves ages 1 to 16 and provides day and boarding for high school. The curriculum blends British and Nigerian frameworks, with Montessori for pre‑school from 18 months to five years. The elementary program (5–11) is student‑centred and provides one‑to‑one computer access with coding. The secondary (11–16) integrates Nigerian and British curricula, guiding Year 7 to Cambridge Checkpoint, NECO and BECE; Year 8 includes a French exchange; Year 10 offers pathways toward IGCSE, WAEC and NECO, with provisions for SAT, TOEFL and JAMB. Facilities include an art studio, ICT suite, science labs, mathematics and home economics labs, a music studio, dining hall, chess area, volleyball court and swimming pool. Extracurriculars span music, sports, debating, ICT, spelling bees and quizzes; French and Yoruba support language learning; a board of advisors guides growth.
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Instructs in English
Ages 1 - 16 years
Pupils 400
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Montessori Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Class Size 30
Emerald School is a school network serving Lagos and Ogun, Nigeria, offering nursery through secondary education, vocational programs. The school serves ages 1 to 16 and provides day and boarding for high school. The curriculum blends British and Nigerian frameworks, with Montessori for pre‑school from 18 months to five years. The elementary program (5–11) is student‑centred and provides one‑to‑one computer access with coding. The secondary (11–16) integrates Nigerian and British curricula, guiding Year 7 to Cambridge Checkpoint, NECO and BECE; Year 8 includes a French exchange; Year 10 offers pathways toward IGCSE, WAEC and NECO, with provisions for SAT, TOEFL and JAMB. Facilities include an art studio, ICT suite, science labs, mathematics and home economics labs, a music studio, dining hall, chess area, volleyball court and swimming pool. Extracurriculars span music, sports, debating, ICT, spelling bees and quizzes; French and Yoruba support language learning; a board of advisors guides growth.
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Instructs in English, French
Ages 1 - 17 years
Fees NGN 750,000 - 900,000
Pupils 300
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Montessori Curriculum, French Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE
Class Size 25
Funtaj International School is a private international school in Abuja offering a diverse education for ages 1 to 17. The Kafe Campus is bilingual and affiliated with the French Institute in Nigeria, with facilities including classrooms, a sporting arena, a swimming pool, music and arts studios, ICT suites, a dining hall and an indoor playroom for toddlers. The school combines British Curriculum, IPC, Montessori, French and Cambridge IGCSE, aligned with Nigerian Curriculum and New National Curriculum for England. Final examinations include WAEC/NECO, JAMB, IGCSE and IELTS, supporting pathways to universities. The curriculum emphasizes knowledge, generic skills and values, delivered through a pastoral system and broad range of co-curricular activities. Notable features include Mandarin through a partnership with the Chinese Embassy, a range of sports, performing and visual arts, public speaking, robotics and coding, and student leadership programs. The aim is to prepare students to thrive globally while serving their communities.
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Instructs in English, French
Ages 1 - 17 years
Fees NGN 750,000 - 900,000
Pupils 300
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Montessori Curriculum, French Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE
Class Size 25
Funtaj International School is a private international school in Abuja offering a diverse education for ages 1 to 17. The Kafe Campus is bilingual and affiliated with the French Institute in Nigeria, with facilities including classrooms, a sporting arena, a swimming pool, music and arts studios, ICT suites, a dining hall and an indoor playroom for toddlers. The school combines British Curriculum, IPC, Montessori, French and Cambridge IGCSE, aligned with Nigerian Curriculum and New National Curriculum for England. Final examinations include WAEC/NECO, JAMB, IGCSE and IELTS, supporting pathways to universities. The curriculum emphasizes knowledge, generic skills and values, delivered through a pastoral system and broad range of co-curricular activities. Notable features include Mandarin through a partnership with the Chinese Embassy, a range of sports, performing and visual arts, public speaking, robotics and coding, and student leadership programs. The aim is to prepare students to thrive globally while serving their communities.
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Instructs in English, French
Ages 1 - 17 years
Fees NGN 750,000 - 900,000
Pupils 300
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Montessori Curriculum, French Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE
Class Size 25
Funtaj International School is a private international school in Abuja offering a diverse education for ages 1 to 17. The Kafe Campus is bilingual and affiliated with the French Institute in Nigeria, with facilities including classrooms, a sporting arena, a swimming pool, music and arts studios, ICT suites, a dining hall and an indoor playroom for toddlers. The school combines British Curriculum, IPC, Montessori, French and Cambridge IGCSE, aligned with Nigerian Curriculum and New National Curriculum for England. Final examinations include WAEC/NECO, JAMB, IGCSE and IELTS, supporting pathways to universities. The curriculum emphasizes knowledge, generic skills and values, delivered through a pastoral system and broad range of co-curricular activities. Notable features include Mandarin through a partnership with the Chinese Embassy, a range of sports, performing and visual arts, public speaking, robotics and coding, and student leadership programs. The aim is to prepare students to thrive globally while serving their communities.
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Instructs in English
Ages 2 - 16 years
Fees NGN 4,500,000 - 6,500,000
Pupils 700
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE
Class Size 15
Grange School Lagos is a co-educational boarding school in Ikeja that delivers the Cambridge International Examinations program from early years to IGCSE. The curriculum runs from EYFS (ages 2–4) through Key Stages 3–4, with Year 7 offering 15 subjects taught by specialist teachers and Year 10–11 culminating in IGCSE examinations over two years. A structured pastoral care system supports wellbeing, while a broad co‑curricular programme includes local excursions, an integration weekend for Year 7, and a language immersion trip to Spain for Year 8. The campus features Grange House boarding for 11–16, a Sickbay, a library with a cloud‑based catalogue and digital lending via OverDrive and Sora, and an on‑site learning support team. The ethos is British tradition with Nigerian innovation, with COBIS membership and notable participation in international competitions such as the U13 World School Games 2020 champions. The school emphasizes leadership, languages, and sport through clubs and awards.
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