Nigeria, Abuja
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The school teaches a fusion of the British and Nigerian curricula by integrating the British curriculum into the Nigerian system. The Secondary serves students aged 10 to 17 in a modern learning environment. The school prepares students for BECE, IGCSE, WAEC, NECO, and SAT (optional). The Secondary is organized into five faculties: Mathematics, Sciences, Languages, Vocational studies, and Humanities.
The school has dedicated spaces for arts and creative subjects, including a Music/Recording studio and a Visual Art Studio. It also provides subject-specific laboratories for Visual Art to support creative learning.
The school has a Faculty of Languages. The curriculum is supported by partnerships with WAEC, the British Council and Cambridge International Exams. The French Embassy partnership supports French teachers, with 100% of students achieving DELF in 2017.
The school runs Inter-House Sports for EYFS and Primary. Educational excursions, visits and tours are undertaken locally and internationally to build social skills and cultural insights.
The school develops future leaders and provides a robust education. Leadership training is included in excursions, including programs in France, Belgium and Switzerland.
The school has facilities including air-conditioned classrooms, a well-resourced library, comfortable girls' and boys' boarding facilities, modern Science Labs, an ICT Suite, a modern cafeteria, a multipurpose hall, an outdoor football pitch and tennis courts, and ample grounds for outdoor learning activities.
Lead British International School offers British and Nigerian education for students aged 0 to 16, with day and boarding options from Year 4. The school delivers a British Curriculum framework supplemented by IPC Cambridge pathways, including IGCSE at secondary and a Pre-U Foundation Year for access to universities. In Early Years, the curriculum combines the British Early Years Foundation Stage with Nigerian content across six areas of learning. Primary follows the English National Curriculum adapted to local circumstances for a British-Nigerian integrated education. The Secondary section serves learners aged 10 to 17 with facilities to support science and ICT, preparing for BECE, IGCSE, WAEC, NECO and SAT (optional). LBIS operates Abuja, Ibadan and Osogbo campuses across Nigeria. Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, a well-resourced library, modern science laboratories, an ICT suite, a music/recording studio, a Visual Art Studio, boarding for boys and girls, a multipurpose hall, sports pitches and ample grounds.