Nigeria, Abuja
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Plot 75 ICS Drive, Off Citec Road, Dakibiyu, Abuja, Nigeria. The campus is in the Dakibiyu area of Abuja.
Play Group through Grade 12; Early Years (Play Group–Kindergarten), Elementary School (Grades 1–5), Middle School (Grades 6–8), High School (Grades 9–12).
Day and boarding school; boarding house opened for Grades 6–12 in 2017.
English as a Second Language (ESL) support is provided. Non-English-speaking children may join Play Group through Kindergarten with the expectation of gaining English proficiency; Grades 1–12 entrants are assessed for English proficiency. Special Educational Needs (SEN) support is provided, coordinated by a SEN Coordinator with Individual Education Plans when needed.
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Application fees
- No fixed application or registration fee amount is published publicly for International Community School Abuja.
Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- Reported figures vary across publicly available listings. One report lists the total tuition as N1,900,000 for a full session (covering the three terms).
- Other listings indicate a higher annual range for ICS Abuja, reporting approximately ₦6,000,000–₦10,000,000 per year (converted estimates appear in third‑party school guides).
- A commonly cited per‑term range for comparable international schools in Abuja — and used in some school summary listings for ICS — is about ₦450,000–₦600,000 per term; this aligns with a multi‑term billing model.
Notes on grade/term breakdowns
- No authoritative public schedule listing distinct tuition amounts by specific year group (Early Years / Primary / Middle / High) with per‑term figures for each grade band was found. Available entries present either an overall session figure or a broad annual range rather than a full grade‑by‑grade fee table.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school operates on a multi‑term academic session (three terms per school year). Tuition is commonly billed on a per‑session or per‑term basis in published listings for the school.
- Public listings state that tuition payments are made to designated banks approved by school management; specific due dates, late‑payment penalties, and installment deadline details are not published in a single public fee schedule.
Boarding fees (if applicable)
- International Community School Abuja is presented as a day school in multiple public school directories; no active boarding fee schedule or boarding program charge was found. Where boarding figures are shown for other schools, they are listed separately; ICS's public profiles show day‑school operation.
Other costs and additional charges
- Additional costs commonly referenced for international schools in Abuja — and noted in third‑party summaries for ICS — include uniform purchases, textbooks and learning materials, examination/registration fees for external exams, extracurricular activity fees, transport (bus) where provided, and occasional capital or building levies. No single public document listing exact amounts for these items specifically for ICS Abuja was found.
Refund information
- No public, itemized refund policy or schedule of refundable versus non‑refundable fees (for example for withdrawal or early departure) was available in a single published fee schedule for ICS Abuja.
Fee payment options
- Public listings for the school report payment via designated bank accounts instructed by school management. No comprehensive public statement listing accepted credit cards, online payment portals, or other electronic payment methods was identified. The currency of billing in public summaries is typically Nigerian naira (NGN), though some international school guides reference dollar‑equivalent conversions for comparison.
Brief summary of findings and gaps
- Publicly available information about ICS Abuja's fees is inconsistent across third‑party school listings. Sources found report either a single session figure (N1,900,000) or a broader annual range (approximately ₦6,000,000–₦10,000,000), with per‑term estimates also published in some directories; however, a definitive, grade‑by‑grade fee schedule, an explicit application/registration fee amount, published boarding fees, and a formal refund policy were not available in a single public fee schedule.
- If precise, grade‑level per‑term and per‑year fee lines, explicit application or registration fee amounts, boarding charges (if reintroduced), and the school's formal refund and payment‑method policies are required for an external database, those specific figures are not present in a single public fee schedule and will need direct confirmation from the school's finance or admissions office.
International Community School Abuja offers an enriched American curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE, taught across Play Group to Grade 12. It is a day school with a boarding house opened for Grades 6–12 in 2017. Early Years programs cover Language Arts, Math, Science and African Studies, plus Music, Art, IT, Library and Bible/Moral Instruction, with weekly kindergarten clubs. Elementary, Middle and High School build on core subjects while expanding specialist classes and electives such as Drama, Psychology and Technical Drawing; language options include French and Spanish. In Grades 9–10 students prepare for the IGCSE O level before progressing to university admission worldwide. The school is accredited by CIS and MSA, with local Abuja DQA accreditation. Facilities include a main library above the Music and Arts Studios, three science laboratories, a cloud-based ICT system, a gym and a nurse's clinic. After-school activities, clubs and a 20-hour community service requirement support the program.