Nigeria, Lagos
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The school is a British Curriculum School delivering the English National Curriculum and enhances it with the International Primary Curriculum. All children from Reception to Year 6 swim once a week in the school pool. The school supports a broad sports program including athletics, swimming and football, with additional seasonal sports such as gymnastics, hockey, rugby, basketball and handball. The sports program includes an Elite Squad to enable high performance in external competitions. The prospectus highlights outings and residential school visits that develop leadership and cultural learning.
The school has sports facilities to support athletics, swimming and football as core areas. The program also covers gymnastics, hockey, rugby, basketball and handball, among other seasonal sports. An Elite Squad is supported to enable high performance in external competitions. A dedicated section titled Our Sports Facilities confirms spaces for sport.
The school follows the English National Curriculum and enhances it with the International Primary Curriculum. The curriculum emphasizes problem-solving, understanding cultures and imaginative, entrepreneurial thinking for the 21st century. The learning environment is described as inclusive and supportive, aiming to empower students to learn independently and with motivation. It positions its education in a Nigerian context while preparing students for international opportunities. The school emphasizes independent learning and personal development as central to the curriculum.
The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities, especially in sport, through a robust program. The Elite Squad supports high-performance competition. The program includes outings and residential school visits that extend learning beyond the classroom and foster leadership and cultural awareness.
St. Saviour's School Ikoyi is a British-curriculum, co-educational day school for children aged 4 to 11, delivering Foundation 2 through Year 6. The English National Curriculum is complemented by the International Primary Curriculum, with around 340 pupils and a clear emphasis on independent learning, leadership, and global awareness. The Early Years Foundation Stage lays foundations in English, mathematics, communication and language, physical development, personal, social and emotional development, and understanding of the world, while Year 1 builds on that with English, mathematics, computing, humanities, drama, music, French and PSHE. The campus features investments in specialist spaces, including a STEM workshop, a science laboratory and garden, plus a dedicated music and drama room completed in 2025. The campus runs weekly swimming, a broad sports program with an Elite Squad for high performance, and extensive outings and residential visits. An Anglican Christian ethos underpins inclusive community life, governance by COBIS/IAPS/AISEN, and an active Student Leadership culture. The school champions inquiry and global citizenship values.