Grange School

Grange operates as a not-for-profit, co-educational, English National Curriculum, independent, day school set on beautiful grounds within the Government Reservation Area (GRA), Ikeja, on the mainland part of Lagos in Nigeria. An off-campus "House" has been included to provide a boarding service to parents and pupils. Our spacious campus includes a variety of well maintained facilities which create an attractive environment for learning. Grange School was founded in 1958 by a group of well-meaning British expatriates, to provide education of equivalent standard to that which obtains in the UK. As part of the 40th anniversary in September 1998, the Board felt it was time to add a secondary school for continuity and stability in the education of the pupils. Our Primary Phase prepares pupils for the KeyStage 2 CheckPoint examinations. Our secondary school therefore continues into Key Stage 3 culminating in the Checkpoint Exams and Key Stage 4 which culminates in the IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education). Both exams are under the auspices of the University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate (UCLES). Grange School's population is 430 girls and boys in the Primary Section which is from Reception class to Year 6, between the ages of 4+ and 11. There are 326 pupils in the secondary phase being, Year 7 to Year 11, between the ages of 11 and 16+. The School Policy maintains a class size of 18. The aim of this policy is to ensure that a family ethos is maintained in the school and that at Grange every child is known as an individual. We take pride in our enduring legacy for the provision of a child oriented atmosphere and our aim is to promote matured self-discipline citizens. Grange encourages every pupil to discover their own strengths, whether they are academic, sporting, musical or creative. Academic standards are a priority, but we also believe that by educating the whole child we can bring out the best in each and every individual. A vital part of our education presentation is ...