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Nigeria, Lagos
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CIS Lagos sits on a modern secure campus that serves both day and boarding students. The campus houses three schools on site: Junior School, Senior School and the Sixth Form, each with purpose-built classrooms. A new boarding house sits on campus, with its own grounds, sports facilities and dining hall. The school follows the English National Curriculum and integrates the local culture, values and environment. There is a vibrant extracurricular programme of sports, music, drama and the arts that takes place after the school day.
The school has access to sports facilities, including all weather pitches, a swimming pool and an indoor hall. The boarding house on campus also benefits from its own sports facilities, complementing the wider school provision.
Specialist teaching rooms exist for ICT, design and technology, music, art, science and performing arts. The three schools on campus feature purpose-built classrooms designed to support learning across the curriculum. The relocation to Lekki enabled the expansion of facilities to accommodate these specialist areas.
Junior School offers teacher-led clubs including swimming, football, French, coding, creative dance and craft, plus externally led clubs such as ballet, fencing, gymnastics and taekwondo. Senior School provides a broad enrichment programme with lunchtime activities including Chess Club, Book Club and Creative Writing, a Green Team, and a range of sports; it also runs the Duke of Edinburgh International Award and a Volt Club focused on student-led community service.
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.
