Nigeria, Lagos
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Grenville School, based in GRA Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, welcomes learners from infancy to 18 years in a day and international-standard boarding environment. The school offers multiple curricula to suit international and local needs, including Cambridge Primary, Cambridge IGCSE, British and Canadian programs, and a bespoke curriculum. For secondary graduates, the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and the West African Examination Council (WAEC) are offered, supported by a year-long preparation program. Preparatory courses such as SATs, TOEFL, DELF and IELTS are available on request. Grenville integrates technology across classrooms and emphasizes thinking skills and holistic development. The campus supports a programme of sport and the arts, including basketball, football, debates, public speaking, music, drama and art. International-standard boarding facilities, passionate teachers, and a values-led environment. The motto 'Trust in God, Excel and Lead' underpins daily life at Grenville. Children grow academically, socially, and morally in this culturally diverse community with purpose.
Grenville Schools has 350 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
Nestled in the serene heart of G.R.A Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. Grenville School is described as a haven away from the bustle of Lagos city.
Creche & Pre-school; Primary School; Secondary School; Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) program
Private day and boarding school with international standard boarding facilities
Nigeria
Christian
Annual tuition at Grenville Schools ranges from NGN 1,503,000 for 2026/27.
Grenville Schools teaches Cambridge (Primary), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Canadian Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 0 to 18.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (O.S.S.D) and West African Examination Council (WAEC) are offered for secondary graduates. A comprehensive year-long preparation program leads to excellent performance in both qualifying exams. Preparatory courses such as SATs, TOEFL, DELF, and IELTS are offered on request.
Grenville School supports social and emotional development through a values-led, holistic education. It fosters a community where pupils develop good morals and leadership values. Special programs connect students and families, building a sense of belonging. Programs include Mothers' Day, Inter-House Sports, Fun Day, National Day, Graduation, Theme Day and Christmas. A well-rounded programme of co-curricular activities—basketball, debates, public speaking, music, drama and art—supports teamwork and communication. The school emphasises holistic character development as part of its mission.
Online language classes are available. Yoruba and Arabic are taught as part of the languages program, and French is included in the Cambridge Primary Curriculum. Yoruba/Arabic Language is listed as a primary subject, and French is taught within the primary curriculum. Preparatory courses for international exams are available, including SATs, TOEFL, DELF and IELTS upon request. The staff are described as exceptional, supporting multilingual learners with a broad range of language opportunities.
Grenville School promotes mental and physical development through a well-rounded education and a values-based culture. Co-curricular activities include robotics, music, languages, elocution and art, while extracurricular offerings encompass ballet, dance, sports, Taekwondo, chess and drama, contributing to confidence, collaboration and resilience. The school's programs are designed to support holistic development and well-being through diverse, engaging activities. Special programs such as Mothers' Day, Inter-House Sports, Fun Day, National Day, Graduation, Theme Day and Christmas celebrate community and belonging. The focus on holistic character and leadership reinforces wellbeing and personal growth.
1. Prospective Parent Information Form: To learn about Grenville School, the admissions process, or to schedule a visit, fill out the Prospective Parent Information Form. The form asks for the preferred grade level for admission (Nursery, Primary, Secondary) and the preferred contact method (Email or Phone). It also asks how the family heard about Grenville Schools (Facebook, Tiktok, Instagram, Friends & Family) and whether to receive newsletters and updates. Submit Now.
2. Application form: There are two convenient options to obtain an application form: physically from the School to collect a hard copy, or online via Email or Whatsapp. Once received, download, complete, and return the form through the same channel.
3. Entrance Form: The Entrance Form includes Child's Details and Parent's Details (Father) with a Nationality field, and Mother's Details with a Nationality field. The final action is Submit Now.
4. Programs and credentials: Grenville offers both the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and West African Examination Council (WAEC) to secondary graduates, with a year-long preparation program leading to excellent performance in qualifying exams. Preparatory courses such as SATs, TOEFL, DELF, and IELTS are available upon request. International Standard Boarding Facilities are provided.
5. Location and boarding: Grenville School is located in GRA Ikeja, Lagos. It emphasizes a diverse range of programs, a well-defined curriculum, and technology-enhanced teaching.