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Nigeria, Abuja
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The school teaches German as the language of instruction. English is taught as the first foreign language starting from Grade 1. The Kindergarten has bilingual staffing with German‑ and English‑speaking staff depending on the branch.
The school uses German as the language of instruction. An English stream is offered in the Kindergarten alongside the German track. From Grade 1, English is taught as the first foreign language. In the Kindergarten, depending on the branch, a German‑speaking or an English‑speaking teacher serves as the contact person.
There is an English stream in the Kindergarten that provides instruction in English alongside the standard German program. The English stream follows the same curriculum as the German strand.
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.
