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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.
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.
Temple School is a private international school in Lagos, Nigeria, educating children from 0 to 18 across four campuses in Ilupeju and Ikeja. It blends the British National Curriculum with Cambridge programmes (Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and A Levels); AP where appropriate, alongside a bespoke curriculum. The primary section follows the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP) for English, Maths, Science and ICT, with additional subjects including History, Geography, French from age 2, RE, Citizenship, Design and Technology, Art, Music and Physical Education. French is introduced early to support international perspectives. The school operates four campuses with a Sixth Form College offering on-site residential accommodation. Facilities include two 25m swimming pools, science and ICT labs, Design Technology labs, Art studios, Music rooms, a library, plus Cisco Teleconferencing and Live Video Streaming labs. Co-curriculars feature swimming, taekwondo, drama, debating and contemporary dance, and an emphasis on leadership and community service through enrichment programs.
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.
Temple School is a private international school in Lagos, Nigeria, educating children from 0 to 18 across four campuses in Ilupeju and Ikeja. It blends the British National Curriculum with Cambridge programmes (Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and A Levels); AP where appropriate, alongside a bespoke curriculum. The primary section follows the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP) for English, Maths, Science and ICT, with additional subjects including History, Geography, French from age 2, RE, Citizenship, Design and Technology, Art, Music and Physical Education. French is introduced early to support international perspectives. The school operates four campuses with a Sixth Form College offering on-site residential accommodation. Facilities include two 25m swimming pools, science and ICT labs, Design Technology labs, Art studios, Music rooms, a library, plus Cisco Teleconferencing and Live Video Streaming labs. Co-curriculars feature swimming, taekwondo, drama, debating and contemporary dance, and an emphasis on leadership and community service through enrichment programs.
Temple School is a private international school in Lagos, Nigeria, educating children from 0 to 18 across four campuses in Ilupeju and Ikeja. It blends the British National Curriculum with Cambridge programmes (Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and A Levels); AP where appropriate, alongside a bespoke curriculum. The primary section follows the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP) for English, Maths, Science and ICT, with additional subjects including History, Geography, French from age 2, RE, Citizenship, Design and Technology, Art, Music and Physical Education. French is introduced early to support international perspectives. The school operates four campuses with a Sixth Form College offering on-site residential accommodation. Facilities include two 25m swimming pools, science and ICT labs, Design Technology labs, Art studios, Music rooms, a library, plus Cisco Teleconferencing and Live Video Streaming labs. Co-curriculars feature swimming, taekwondo, drama, debating and contemporary dance, and an emphasis on leadership and community service through enrichment programs.
The Netherlands International School Lagos offers three curricula: the British Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP), and the Dutch Curriculum. This selection reflects a commitment to providing internationally recognized options within a single school community. The school serves learners aged 2 to 11, covering early years and primary education. In adopting these curricula, the school enables a diverse range of instructional pathways, allowing families to select a program that aligns with their educational goals and potential future transitions. The British Curriculum is a core pathway, complemented by the Dutch Curriculum and the AP framework. This combination supports flexibility for students who move between education systems or who wish to experience different approaches within one Lagos campus. The age range indicates a focus on foundational learning and the development of essential skills during the primary years. Overall, the school provides an international, multi-curriculum setting in Lagos for young learners and builds global awareness.
Temple School is a private international school in Lagos, Nigeria, educating children from 0 to 18 across four campuses in Ilupeju and Ikeja. It blends the British National Curriculum with Cambridge programmes (Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and A Levels); AP where appropriate, alongside a bespoke curriculum. The primary section follows the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP) for English, Maths, Science and ICT, with additional subjects including History, Geography, French from age 2, RE, Citizenship, Design and Technology, Art, Music and Physical Education. French is introduced early to support international perspectives. The school operates four campuses with a Sixth Form College offering on-site residential accommodation. Facilities include two 25m swimming pools, science and ICT labs, Design Technology labs, Art studios, Music rooms, a library, plus Cisco Teleconferencing and Live Video Streaming labs. Co-curriculars feature swimming, taekwondo, drama, debating and contemporary dance, and an emphasis on leadership and community service through enrichment programs.
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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