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Top Secondary Schools in South-West Nigeria with boarding facilities (2026)

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    • The Lord Holiness Private School
    • The lord reigns
  • Location: Lagos-Epe
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Driven by the passion to give capacity to children to learn and become more valuable to both themselves and the society at large, we at THE LORD HOLINESS PRIVATE SCHOOL give an all around educational experience that is not solely business but imparta...
    • Oxboard Comprehensive College
    • Seek, Knowledge, Wisdom and Understanding
  • Location: Lagos-Baruwa/Ipaja
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Blending the Nigerian and British Curricula, vibrant, committed and experienced academic staff, very convenient and conducive environment for learning, Strong ICT based all geared towards bringing out the very best in our students. We equally have...
    • Lekki British School
    • A brilliant future begins here
  • Location: Lagos-Lekki Phase 1
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Lekki British School was established in September 2000 on a 25-acre campus within the Lekki Peninsula part of Lagos in South Western, Nigeria. Lekki British High School is the first British Boarding school in Lagos, Nigeria. Our Aim at Lekki Br...
    • Latmos Comprehensive College
    • We prepare your child for the future.
  • Location: Lagos-Egbe
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Every child has in-born talents and abilities that will make the child fit perfectly into a suitable future career and lead a satisfying fulfilled life. Our Mission is to discover the talents/abilities and nurture the child towards achieving a fulfil...
    • Greensprings School
    • In love serve one another
  • Location: Lagos-Lekki
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Greensprings School is one of the foremost British international schools in Nigeria. Our school was established in 1985 to help students develop vital life skills and excel academically. As the first Thinking School in Nigeria, our teaching methodolo...
    • Topmost International Comprehensive Secondary School
    • SUCCESS IS OUR GOAL
  • Location: Lagos-IPAJA
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Provide qualitative education for students in order to mould and prepare them for outstanding leadership roles in the world at large
    • Lead City International School, Ibadan
    • a school with a difference
  • Location: Oyo-Ibadan
  • Endorsements: 2 Parents
  • At LCIS, we provide a secure and nurturing learning environment, in which every child can develop to their fullest potential. We understand the individual needs of each child. We pride ourselves on leaving no pupil behind; the guiding theme of the sc...
    • Christ Ambassadors International College
    • Excellence and Integrity
  • Location: Oyo-Ibadan
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Christ Ambassadors International College is where students are impacted with knowledge in the fear of God. We are a co-educational boarding Christian school, set out to raise intellectuals, Ambassadors for Christ, world leaders who would impact th...
    • ABI International School
    • Excellence in ALL things
  • Location: Oyo-Bodija
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • We offer: - innovative and creative teaching techniques without cramming or copying notes in order to succeed. - fully equipped Laboratory - from below average ability to A+ in a short period of time. - excellent extra curricular activities - 9...
    • Bols International College
    • Culture of Excellence
  • Location: Lagos-Akinogun, Ipaja
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Mentoring programs After-school activities Sports Facilities Modern ICT labs Interactive Boards Comfortable Transport vehicles Free After-school lessons for academically challenged
    • Raodhot Schools
    • Education the best legacy
  • Location: Lagos-Igbogbo
  • Endorsements: 5 Parents
  • Raodhot schools is a unique school that blend morality with wide range of modern knowledge which provides opportunities for learners to achieve their goals in life. Setup to attain academic excellence and moral perfection in the young generation of...
    • Sunshine International High School
    • Arise and Shine
  • Location: Oyo-Ibadan
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Our Vision for life is to inspire, inform, refine, reform, remould and transform children that have contact with us, in order to effect the positive change their world needs.
    • The Vale College, Ibadan
    • KNOWLEDGE AND SERVICE
  • Location: Oyo-IBADAN
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • To become the first choice of parents and children who seek an excellent modern education, boarding or day in a co-educational environment, based on breadth of curriculum, sound discipline, independence of mind and service to the community.
    • S.T.&.T Regency Schools
    • Discipline, Confidence & Integrity
  • Location: Lagos-GRA, Ikeja
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • To be the premier provider of quality education for global leaders.
    • Crown Jewel College
    • That they May Excel
  • Location: Lagos-Ketu
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • To be the foremost provider of quality education respected across the nation
    • Lariken College
    • Hard Work and Integrity
  • Location: Oyo-Olonde, Ologuneru, Ibadan.
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • LARIKEN COLLEGE is a purposefully built co-educational day and boarding school. The college is set on a ten acres of natural landscape in Harmony-Gold Estate, Off New Eruwa Road, Olonde, Ologuneru, Ibadan.
    • Ferscoat Comprehensive Academy, Ipaja, Lagos
    • ...an inroad to excellent education
  • Location: Lagos-Lagos, Ipaja
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Ferscoat Comprehensive Academy is a co-educational institution with a solid foundation determined to reach the top of excellence, applying acceptable norms and practices, devoid of any form of dishonesty and cheating in examinations. In line with our...
    • Hadid Dynamics College
    • Re-inforcing the future
  • Location: Lagos-Igbogbo Ikorodu
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • Hadid College looks bright and welcoming with good learning environment. We focus on promotion of dynamic curriculum with well equipped Laboratories and state of the art ICT studio. We intend to be the driving force behind turning student aspiration...
    • Debiruss School, Terra Annex, Sangotedo, Ajah, Lagos
    • In Luce, Nos Bloom
  • Location: Lagos-Sangotedo/Ogombo
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • We encourage every child to be creative and innovative by stirring up their curious minds and inspiring them to make the world a better place.
    • Do-estdot International School
    • Special school
  • Location: Lagos-Idimu
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Empowering future leaders.
    • Micfis International School, Ibadan
    • Not just for School but for life
  • Location: Oyo-Ibadan
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Micfis International School is a co-educational curriculum school that gives high priority to impartation of entrepreneurial skill to students at an early stage of life, with excellent academic pursuits in a God fearing atmosphere. We believe in dev...
    • Olashore International School
    • Honesty, Service & Honour
  • Location: Osun-Iloko-Ijesa
  • Endorsements: 4 Parents
  • Olashore International School is Nigeria's Premium Secondary School. we are a learning community committed to academic excellence, nurturing each child to their full potential in a safe and serene environment, developing leaders for the dynamic glob...
    • Caleb British International School, Ajah
    • Faith in God
  • Location: Lagos-Abijo GRA
  • Endorsements: 2 Parents
  • Caleb British International School is a Day/Boarding co educational Primary/ Secondary School located at Abijo GRA, Lekki, Lagos State. CBIS offers a rich British/Nigerian Curriculum and has best- in class Team of Teachers and staff, Impacting val...
    • Attwool School
    • Skill, Ethos and Excellence
  • Location: Lagos-Lekki- Ajah
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • Attwool College is a co-educational secondary school for boys and girls from 11 years and above that runs a broad-based international curriculum. The school is fully equiped with facilities to nurture them to meet the challenges of today’s world....
    • Loveworld International Schools
    • Building The Future, Influencing Nations and Changing The world
  • Location: Lagos-Akora Villa Estate, Adeniyi Jones
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • We raise godly intellectuals and influential leaders who are optimally primed at all times to impact their host societies and invariably change the world.
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