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If you're researching international schools in Ibadan, Nigeria, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is IB (PYP), taught by 1 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 20,000–5,500,000 NGN, with the average sitting around 2,760,000. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Lifeforte International Schools (opened 1990).
Compare 3 international schools in Ibadan, Nigeria. Filter by curriculum, fees (average NGN 2,760,000), location, and more to find the right international school now.
The International School of IITA is an IB World School on the IITA Research Institute campus in Ibadan, Nigeria. It serves Pre-School, Primary and Middle School learners in a safe, serene environment and draws together children from the Institute of Tropical Agriculture and local families. In the Primary School, the Primary Years Programme is offered under the leadership of PYP Coordinator Ms. Onigbinde, with inquiry-based learning that fosters internationally minded, lifelong learners. In Middle School, students follow the Cambridge International Junior Secondary program alongside the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), providing a coherent, internationally oriented curriculum pathway. The campus's setting on the IITA research campus and its small-school atmosphere support close teacher-student relationships and active inquiry. Dating back to the early 1970s, the school has grown while maintaining a friendly, community-focused ethos on Idi-Ose, Oyo Road. The school emphasizes inquiry, collaboration and cultural awareness in daily class and community life.
Ibadan International School (IIS) is a co-educational day school in Ibadan, Nigeria, offering an international curriculum for children from creche to Year 4 (ages 0–15). The Pre-School and Junior School follow the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP), while the Senior School delivers the Cambridge IGCSE with Cambridge International A Levels also available. Established in 2003 by the Zard Foundation, IIS serves over 400 students from more than 15 nationalities with around 90 staff. The campus houses a library, a dedicated ICT Lab with a computer for every pupil, and extensive after-school clubs. Sporting facilities include a football field, two private swimming pools, a tennis court and a basketball court, with an Annual Sports Day in Term 2. Examinations include Checkpoint in Year 2 and IGCSE in Year 4. The school emphasizes IB accreditation, language study (Arabic, French and Yoruba), music and drama, and student leadership through a yearly Student Council.
Lifeforte International School is a co-educational Christian institution in Ibadan, Nigeria, serving Preschool to Senior Secondary and A Level. The curriculum blends British Cambridge qualifications with Nigerian content: Junior Secondary uses Nigerian Examinations Council material with Cambridge Checkpoint KS3, with the Lifeforte Junior School Certificate Exam at grade 9. Senior Secondary offers either the WASSCE or Cambridge O Level, with 8–11 subjects across Grades 10–12. A Level work follows the Cambridge path, with Early Decision and AS/A2 courses. Core subjects include Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Economics, Geography, Accounts, Sociology, History, Literature and Business Studies. 25-acre Ibadan campus hosts six blocks, interactive whiteboards, a healthcare centre, an assembly hall, and admin block. The sports complex features a heated 25 m pool, 320-seat pavilion, artificial turf pitch, and tartan track. Residential facilities accommodate eight hostels, while pastoral care and community service underpin the student experience through clubs and events.
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