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CityLagos
CurriculumBritish
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 4 to 16
Boarding available
Yearly fees: Not public
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Quick summary of key school information

Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 18 students / class
Maximum
Extracurricular activities
School bus
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This school does not make their fees public for the academic year 2024/2025.

Address: Harold Shodipo Crescent, GRA Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria
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Number of students

760

Language support for students not fluent in English

English as an Additional Language offers well-structured learning support to pupils who need extra lessons to fully access the curriculum, with particular emphasis on all four language skills in listening, reading speaking and writing.

Additional language classes offered by the school

French

Average number of students per class

18

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

All classrooms/teaching rooms have interactive boards.

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures)

Yes, we currently administer that through Google Classroom

How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?

Yes we do

External examinations or assessments available

IGCSE

Results in these examinations

Impressive iGCSE results: almost all students secure their first choice places at leading A level/IB schools worldwide.

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

45mins - 1hr

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Grange provides additional education support for the different learning styles and different learning needs by developing multiple learning strategies and by reinforcing a belief in its pupils that they can achieve whatever they set their hearts to achieve.

Learning support offered

The highly professional staff of the Additional Learning Support/SEN Department is led by an External Chartered Educational Psychologist and is experienced in working with children with a variety of Special Needs including Autism spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, and social and emotional issues.
The philosophy of the Department is to appreciate individual differences and cultures, to ensure learning is fun and interactive, to give adequate and timely learning support; working together to achieve high academic standards comparable to any offered in the British education system anywhere in the world.

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Gifted and Talented Support provides direct intervention strategies to pupils, ensuring their work challenges, stretches and excites them on a daily basis in an environment that celebrates excellence.

Student access to education psychologist

Yes

Entry evaluation for students

Assessment

Brief description of entry evaluation required

A pupil who wishes to enter reception must take a School Readiness Assessment. Pupils seeking admission into Year 1 to Year 10 must take an entrance exam, which would be arranged with the Admission Officer.
Subjects for examination by Primary Pupils: literacy, numeracy, science.
Subjects for examination by Secondary Pupils: mathematics, English, science (physics, chemistry and biology).

Waiting list

Yes

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

Applications at later times are considered on an individual basis.

Students can join after academic year begins

Students can start at any date before the mid-term break of the Lent term. Applications at later times are considered on an individual basis. New students usually start on Mondays

School start time

7:40

School finish time

15:15

School bus service available

No

School provided lunches

Yes

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes we do

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

The School offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities and the pupils are given many opportunities to develop their skills and pursue their enthusiasms. The changing programme, run by teachers, volunteer parents and specialists, includes sports, art, music, cookery, orchestra, language activities, drama, dancing and ICT, as well as gymnastics and tennis.

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes

Facilities at the school

State of the art Library
Drama Room
Art room
And more

Sports facilities at the school

Sports field with grandstand, swimming pool, playground with climbing frames, multi-purpose halls.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Grange School is an all through 4 to 16 day and residential School in which pupils, teachers and parents, work and learn together.
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. The spacious campus includes a variety of well maintained facilities which create an attractive environment for learning.

Teaching approach of the school

Grange encourages every pupil to discover their own strengths, whether they are academic, sporting, musical or creative. Academic standards are a priority, but Grange also believes that by educating the whole child it can bring out the best in each and every individual. A vital part of its education presentation is teaching to think independently and creatively. Grange's pupils are challenged to question, analyse and debate, forming their own opinions, yet upholding an attitude of respect towards others.

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