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Nigeria, Lagos
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Chess and scrabble clubs develop strategic thinking and problem solving. Students join clubs such as karate, makeup artistry, gele styling, drama, culinary arts, music, choir, and more to build discipline, creativity, and teamwork. The Duke of Edinburgh Award fosters confidence, resilience, and leadership through volunteering, physical activity, skills development, and expeditions. Edgewood College emphasizes experiential learning through trips and excursions that connect classroom learning with real-world contexts.
Drama, music, choir, and the performing arts are active club options. The Chorus participates in Edgewood College's performing arts culture, supporting artistic expression. Students also pursue makeup artistry and gele styling to explore fashion, performance, and creativity.
Gele styling reflects Nigerian cultural traditions and is part of Edgewood College's cultural offerings. Trips and excursions expose students to Nigeria's history, culture, and heritage, including Olumo Rock, Badagry Heritage sites, and the Nigerian Stock Exchange visit. These activities deepen cultural awareness and cross-cultural understanding.
Sports are an integral part of life, with basketball, football, and table tennis among the activities offered. Regular training and inter-house competitions build discipline, teamwork, leadership, and perseverance. In addition, clubs like chess and scrabble provide social and intellectual engagement.
Community Service is an Enrichment Programme at Edgewood College. Students participate in charity walks, fundraising drives, and support for local schools and the less privileged, developing empathy and leadership. These activities reflect the college's Christian ethos and commitment to service.
The Duke of Edinburgh Award is available at Edgewood College, designed to foster confidence, resilience, and leadership. The programme focuses on four areas: volunteering, physical activity, skills, and expeditions; a Gold level residential project develops independence. Participation helps students prepare for future academic, professional, and personal success.
Sports support physical wellbeing, teamwork, and character development through activities like basketball, football, and table tennis. The programme promotes a balanced lifestyle and fosters school spirit and well-being. Edgewood College's approach emphasizes holistic development across academics, activities, and community involvement.
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.
