Best Boarding Schools in Nigeria

21 Best Boarding Schools in Nigeria

There are good boarding schools in Nigeria that Parents who would want their children to board can patronize. However, this work will go to list the best boarding schools in Nigeria.

For Nigerians who want their children to attend one of the best schools in Nigeria, a boarding facility that is close to what you would get abroad, i suggest they should definitely find a good choice for their children on this list.

Best Boarding Schools in Nigeria

 Leading boarding schools in Lagos:

1. Corona schools

Corona School, Agbara has the best boarding facilities among other boarding schools in Lagos. It’s the right environment parents will want their children to acquire all-round and inclusive education and tailored learning.

This school was founded over 5 decades ago and has a track record of excellence in WASCE ,IGCSE, IELTS, and other examinations.

2. Greensprings Schools

Greensprings School is an educational school in Lagos. Having provided standard quality education for students for more than thirty years, the school clearly understands that boarding students tend to be more self-reliant and dedicated to their studies.

As a result, they are up as one of the best boarding schools in Lagos and Nigeria.

3. British International School

British International School (BIS) Lagos is a successful, and exciting educational school located in the heart of Victoria Island.

They provide a range of boarding alternatives; full boarding, flexible boarding with Sunday evening to Friday afternoon in the boarding house, and weekends with families at home.

4. Chrisland International School

Chrisland school was founded in 1987 and with over 33 years of establishment, the school has gained its position as one of the leading educational institutions in Nigeria.

They stand as one of the boarding schools with the best boarding school facilities in Nigeria. The college is situated in Idimu, Lagos.

5. Grange schools

Grange School was established in 1958 by a group of British expatriates, to provide education of equivalent standard to that obtains in the UK. The school offers a full boarding schooling system (students, only leave the boarding at half term, full-term holidays, and exeat requests with cogent reason).

Parents can however go for Flexi boarding (Monday-Friday) or occasional boarding for those parents wishing to book a space on an ad hoc basis when unexpected work, family or school commitments create logistical challenges.

Best Boarding Schools in Nigeria

6. Avicena International School

Avi-Cenna International School is a non-denominational day, an independent,  and boarding school for boys and girls between 2 to 18 years of age. The school brags of having one of the best boarding facilities in Lagos.

This school was founded in 1989, the school is an independent school with a strong academic tradition.

7. Meadow Hall School

Meadow Hall is an academic institution founded in July 2002. They are greatly committed to raising excellent and Godly children that will attain their potential in life. At Meadow Hall College, students experience the best boarding experience ever in Nigeria and Lagos. The school arguably has among the best boarding school systems in Lagos, and that is why it made it to our list.

8. Noble House College, Abeokuta

Nobelhouse College is among the reputed and sought-after secondary schools that you will find in Ogun state with next-to-none boarding facilities.

The school provides an outstanding, world-class education to children between the age of 10 to16 of different nationalities, seated on a masive 63 acres of land.

9. Kayron International schools

Kayron college prepares students to understand the reality of living and succeeding in an ever-challenging global economic community and how adaptability and flexibility with a variant skill set, knowledge, and character are prerequisites to it.

Kayron International School is one of the best international boarding schools in Lagos state and Nigeria.

Best Private Boarding schools in Abuja:

10. Rainbow College

Rainbow College is a top-flight educational secondary school that applies a global approach to teaching, imparting, and nurturing in an ideal environment.

In the 2020 WAEC Examination, a good number of Rainbow College students had A-B in all the subjects and 97.54% of students had between A-C grades. Rainbow College’s boarding facility offers a standard secure and safe learning environment for all pupils to thrive.

11. Loyola Jesuit College

Loyola Jesuit College (LJC) is a part of the worldwide family of Jesuit schools run by the Society of Jesus in Abuja, Nigeria.

It is a full boarding schooling system, with teaching and supervision from the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in collaboration with the Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus and dedicated teachers and staff.

12. Capital Science Academy

This boarding school is situated in Kuje, Abuja. Capital Science Academy boasts of one of the best boarding facilities here in Nigeria. In the past years, the National Examinations; WAEC and NECO, the school has recorded about 90-98% in A-C and 100% A-E.

In Jamb/UTME, the school has garnered about 90-100% from 200-310 in the past year.

13. Premiere College

Located on the grounds in Lugbe, Abuja, FCT. The modern well-equipped campus of the school is an inspirational place to live and study. Premiere Academy is an international school, with excellent boarding facilities that can compete with what is obtainable abroad.

14. Capital Science Academy

Located in Abuja, in a place called Kuje. The Capital Science Academy boasts to be one of the best boarding facilities you can get in the country.

In the past year, in the National Examinations, WAEC, and NECO, the school has recorded 90- 98% in A-C and 100% A-E. In Jamb/UTME, the school has recorded 90-100% from 200-310 in the past year.

15. Whiteplains British school

Whiteplains School is one of the prestigious and leading schools in Abuja.

The school is educational boarding and day school recognized as one of the best. It was established in 2007 by a group of entrepreneurial-minded persons within and outside Nigeria, some of whom were not entirely related by school experience or family ties.

16. Lead British International School

This school is located in Abuja. This educational boarding and day school has branches in Ibadan and Abuja. Its Abuja branch has been in existence for more than ten years.

The schools enroll pupils and students into early years, primary, and secondary, and also they create learning space for Pre-University pupils.

17. Faith Academy, Abuja

Faith Academy, Goshen is a full boarding educational Christian Mission Secondary School.

The school is located in Goshen City along Abuja-Keffi Express Road, which is about 25 kilometers away from the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

18. The Regent Secondary School, Abuja

Regent Secondary School allows its students to enjoy the benefits of an all-through school.

They offer continuity throughout and a shared ethos and philosophy, with teachers working together across different year groups and in each of the three schools.

19. Noble Hall Leadership Academy for Girls

Noble Hall Leadership Academy for Girls is a premier day and boarding secondary school in Abuja, Nigeria for young girls between the ages of ten-sixteen.

The school’s world-class infrastructure and amenities allow students to excel.

20. The Centagon International School, Abuja

Centagon International school is one to be reckoned with. It has one of the best boarding facilities in Nigeria as a whole. Officially established in September 2010, the school serves Pre-Kindergarten through Secondary School graduation levels.

21. Funtaj International School, Abuja

Funtaj International School is an educational boarding and day school with day and boarding facilities. The school is however one of the best secondary schools in Abuja and has great boarding facilities.

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