9 Good Secondary Schools on the Mainland (Lagos State)

In Nigeria, secondary education is the second level of educational training after primary school and it gives the student a wider scope and perspective about education and what career choice to make in the future. A half-century of amazing advancement in giving primary education to children could be lost if we fail to provide opportunities for further schooling.

CHRISLAND HIGH SCHOOL

Chrisland is located at 72 Idimu Rd, Lagos and 26, Opebi Road, Ikeja respectively. It is a school with a great vision which is to be at the forefront in the private education sector and to nurture the children to become all they can be through quality all-round education, from kindergarten to tertiary level. Chrisland believes in the basic dignity of the human self; therefore they do not discriminate against any ideology or religion. However, the only demand is that individuals recognise that there are beliefs and creeds other than their own and respect them. Mutual respect breeds co-operation and advancement.

The school facilities include among others a spacious library with up-to-date books, a conducive atmosphere for effective learning, Spacious classrooms, well lit and well ventilated, well furnished computer room and internet facilities, Healthcare services, a modern art studio, Practical science, Home Economics Room, mini Olympic size swimming pool, large sports ground with spectators pavilion, a well equipped music lab & studio, multi-purpose hall, tuck shop, safe water and constant electricity supply with experienced and dedicated graduate teachers with teaching qualifications and professional guidance and counselling services. Learn more about Chrisland High School. 

 

GRENVILLE SCHOOL

Located in Ikeja, Grenville School is known for its core values which are; trust in God, aspiration, respect, responsibility, kindness, honesty, discipline. The school provides an enabling environment which is clean, safe and secure for children irrespective of their peculiarities. Grenville mission statement is to ensure that all students have the opportunity to reach their personal best academically, socially and spiritually in order to become leaders of the future. The vision of Grenville is to be a world-class learning institution which exceeds expectations by combining a strong and highly professional team of staff with state of the art technology and facilities.

The school mission is to ensure that all students, regardless of ability have the opportunity to reach their personal best and are well grounded.

The Grenville tradition sums up a curriculum that gives an all-round education where students from diverse nationalities are catered for. Grenville secures an international outlook, in the sense that its students’ mix comprises a host of foreign nationalities, in its strategy of managing diversity both in student enrolment and academic faculty.

Grenville school runs a Cambridge advance (A) qualification and International Degree Foundation Programme (IDFP) which is a qualification that is equivalent to the A-level qualification and which many universities, especially those in the UK see as adequately suitable for entry unto the first year of a degree programme. To learn more about facilities, fees, activities and so on kindly visit their profile here

RAINBOW COLLEGE

Located at Surulere, Rainbow College runs a day and boarding school that continues to raise genuine, well-educated, responsible, God-fearing and strong-minded students who go on to achieve amazing things. The school’s proven record of excellence for education in Nigeria is what has driven so many families to join the esteemed educational institution.

At Rainbow College, the reputable educational approach is applied to more than just academic excellence. The school offers a balanced curriculum of Sports, Moral guidance and Leadership training. Learn more about Rainbow College.

JEXTOBAN SECONDARY SCHOOL

Jextoban Secondary School, Alapere Ketu operates as a co-educational institution and runs a boarding house system which enhances its pastoral ideals in moral training. The school instil into the students, a high standard of courtesy and consideration for others. The school equally foster through the disciplinary process, the virtue of self-discipline, tolerance, love, fairness impartiality and leadership development

Jextoban Secondary School boasts of well-equipped educational facilities. The classrooms are fully fitted with air conditioners, a functional first aid centre, and well-equipped science laboratories, an evergreen sports field and well-trained security team.
The school invest in teacher development as well as quality assurance management in order to maintain it well known academic standard.  Students are prepared for SSCE (WAEC & NECO) as well as Cambridge IGSE.  Learn more about Jextoban Secondary School.

CHRIST THE REDEEMERS SECONDARY SCHOOL

Located in Gbagada, Christ the redeemer Secondary School is owned by the Redeemed Christian Church of God that runs a boarding house system that strives to replicate home – away from home. Its mission statement is to provide first-class secondary education for the development of knowledge, skill and attitude necessary for children to grow in life with faith, virtue and excellence through hard work and its vision is to touch lives of children in Godly way and with high intellectual and moral characteristics needed for peace, entrepreneurship and leadership in globalized world.
Christ the Redeemers Secondary School provides the necessary breadth of experience and challenging opportunity that will prepare each child for the life in the 21st century. The school has committed teaching staff who are both academically and professionally qualified with non- teaching staffs that are equally committed and hard working. Learn more about Christ the Redeemer Secondary School.

PLATFORM SCHOOL

Located at Alimosho, Platform school is a private secondary school that run both day and boarding school. The school  Platform school is unique in its approach to education, which is aimed at discovering and developing the potentials of every child. Pupils and the Students are exposed to practical classroom teaching, sports, vocational skills and fundamental societal values. Apart from a conducive learning environment, the school has competent teachers and the necessary accompaniments such as laboratories, library, and spacious classrooms.

Platform School is dedicated to ensuring that the children grow up to be independent and self-actualized. With the aim at developing students academically, morally, physically, intellectually and socially, the institution believes in the uniqueness of every child. Learn more about Platform College.

SUPREME EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOOL

Supreme Education Foundation School is a centre of excellence located at Magodo G.R.A that is designed to provide world-class education in an exciting learning environment for students. The school operates both day and boarding and it provides comfortable hostel accommodation under the supervision of experienced hostel parents. The students are taught to be independent as well as co-exist with one another.

With the vision to attain the highest standard of excellence in academics and total development of the students, the school mission is summed up to unrelenting efforts at working hand-in-hand with the parents to provide an inclusive world-class education that develops students’ skills, knowledge and character; equipping the students to become confident leaders, role models and global citizens. Learn more about Supreme Education Foundation School. 

VICSUM PRIVATE SCHOOL

Vicsum Private school is located at Omole phase II with the motto that says “raising tomorrow’s leaders”. It is a place where learning starts from the first step The school is staffed with highly qualified, experienced, seasoned and highly motivated teachers who handle various subjects in the school. They are supported by efficient and hardworking non-teaching staffs that see to the day to day well-being of the institution.

Viscum is known for it small class size giving room for individual attention, affordable fees, excellent result in WAEC and NECO results, home away from home boarding facilities, safe and secure serene environment, an I.T driven environment, bus service etc. To learn more about facilities, fees, activities and so on kindly visit their profile here.

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE

Riverside College, Isheri is a purpose-built school with an overall aim to provide the students with the right conditions in order to encourage their individual talents to blossom to the fullest. The school robust curriculum (Nigeria/British) has given the students an edge over their peers as they are better informed and aware of happenings around them and the use of exceptional teaching aids and methods enhance the student’s potential and ensures no student is left behind.

The school classrooms have gone digital with interactive boards and projectors to enhance teaching and learning and develop pupils/students understanding and application of skills. The students are trained to have a global perspective on all issues and materials taught. Riverside college placed emphasis on acquisition of core skills (digital literacy, problem-solving, critical thinking, leadership collaboration, creativity and imagination) which are lifelong learning skills that motivate and enable all students to make positive contributions to society. Learn more about Riverside college.