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Nigeria offers a range of international schools for expat families, with options spanning British, IB, American, and other curricula. Families relocating here will find schools at various price points, from affordable to premium institutions with world-class facilities.
Compare 10 international schools in Nigeria. Filter by curriculum, fees (average NGN 1,475,225), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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.
The school offers the British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Montessori Curriculum curriculums. Founded in 1997.
The RiverBank School is a Christian British school in Nigeria for ages 1 to 11. It blends Montessori principles in Nursery with the English National Curriculum, extending to Cambridge Lower Secondary and a two-year Cambridge IGCSE programme for English Language and Literature. The curriculum follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales, with Key Stage 3 English including the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint in Year 9. The campus features facilities to support learning from early years through key stage levels, including playground, Swimming Pool, Astro Turf, Library and a Music Room with instruments. The ICT Lab and Science Laboratory (with Chemistry Lab) enable technology and science learning; a language room and ICT resources support digital learning via wowbii, tablets and laptops. Founded in 2009 by Pastor Idowu Iluyomade, it maintains a 12:1 pupil-teacher ratio. Afterschool activities include sports, art, science and technology, with clubs such as Computing/ ICT and Chess.
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.
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.
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.
Greensprings School in Lagos, Nigeria, serves ages 1 to 18 across three campuses in Anthony, Ikoyi and Lekki. It is a co‑educational private international school offering boarding facilities. The curriculum combines Montessori preschool with the British framework (IPC in the primary years, IGCSE in the secondary years) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in the Sixth Form. Founded in 1985 as a Montessori nursery, the school now educates over 2,500 pupils across foundation to post‑secondary levels. Each campus houses libraries and modern science spaces; Lekki includes air and sea labs and AR/VR facilities, while Anthony hosts a food and nutrition lab. Sports facilities feature Haraldur Athletic Complex, Hopkins Gymnasium, Ford Athletic Field, plus multiple pitches, courts and pools. Greensprings integrates robotics and AI, including the Next Robotics Legend program, and runs arts events and performances. Boarding is supported by house‑parents, with a community that encourages service, leadership and extracurricular exploration.
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.
Greensprings School in Lagos, Nigeria, serves ages 1 to 18 across three campuses in Anthony, Ikoyi and Lekki. It is a co‑educational private international school offering boarding facilities. The curriculum combines Montessori preschool with the British framework (IPC in the primary years, IGCSE in the secondary years) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in the Sixth Form. Founded in 1985 as a Montessori nursery, the school now educates over 2,500 pupils across foundation to post‑secondary levels. Each campus houses libraries and modern science spaces; Lekki includes air and sea labs and AR/VR facilities, while Anthony hosts a food and nutrition lab. Sports facilities feature Haraldur Athletic Complex, Hopkins Gymnasium, Ford Athletic Field, plus multiple pitches, courts and pools. Greensprings integrates robotics and AI, including the Next Robotics Legend program, and runs arts events and performances. Boarding is supported by house‑parents, with a community that encourages service, leadership and extracurricular exploration.
Greensprings School in Lagos, Nigeria, serves ages 1 to 18 across three campuses in Anthony, Ikoyi and Lekki. It is a co‑educational private international school offering boarding facilities. The curriculum combines Montessori preschool with the British framework (IPC in the primary years, IGCSE in the secondary years) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in the Sixth Form. Founded in 1985 as a Montessori nursery, the school now educates over 2,500 pupils across foundation to post‑secondary levels. Each campus houses libraries and modern science spaces; Lekki includes air and sea labs and AR/VR facilities, while Anthony hosts a food and nutrition lab. Sports facilities feature Haraldur Athletic Complex, Hopkins Gymnasium, Ford Athletic Field, plus multiple pitches, courts and pools. Greensprings integrates robotics and AI, including the Next Robotics Legend program, and runs arts events and performances. Boarding is supported by house‑parents, with a community that encourages service, leadership and extracurricular exploration.
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