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

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    • Kunike International School
    • Raising Peculair Treasures
  • Location: Osun-Osogbo
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Kunike International School a day and boarding co-educational schools founded to nurture children from infancy to greatness with Cultural and Moral values on the fear of God for the benefit of the children, parent and society. We strive, progressivel...
    • Edidot College Lagos, Awoyaya
    • Excellence always, where your child will succeed
  • Location: Lagos-Awoyaya
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • At Edidot College, we believe education is an important tool for nation building. Our goal is to see that every child that joins our institution harnesses their full potential and go forth to change their communities in small and big ways. Our drive...
    • Canterbury International School
    • Hope of glory
  • Location: Lagos-Thomas Estate Ajah
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • We inspire, empower and equip our students to make global impact.
    • First Islamic English Education Foundation[FIEF] Academy
    • Best of this World and Hereafter
  • Location: Lagos-Okota
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • To inculcate qualitative secular education along with uncompromising thorough modern day Islamic teachings, culture and values. Supported with Qur'an reading, memorization, Arabic Language...
    • GELAD PRIVATE SCHOOL
    • God Alone
  • Location: Lagos-Lagos
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • We Train up a Generation of Godly leaders who love learning and are sought after for their wisdom.
    • Atlantic Hall Educational Trust Council
    • Excellence & Integrity
  • Location: Lagos-Poka, Epe
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • For over 30 years, Atlantic Hall School has nurtured and raised leaders across different industries. Atlantic Hall is well equipped- Highly experienced and seasoned teachers, State of the art facilities for curricular and co-curricular activities, H...
    • Lead British International School Osogbo
    • KNOWLEDGE AND SELF RELIANCE
  • Location: Osun-Osogbo
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Parents who enroll their kids in LBIS stand to gain a total child. Learning in an all-inclusive environment that caters to their children's mental and physical health. Training kids to become all-around human beings and in extension better citizens....
    • Brownsville College Ikoyi
    • Lead with confidence
  • Location: Lagos-Ikoyi
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • It is our aim to fully develop the whole boy or girl, drawing out from each, an individual’s unique talents and interests. We emphasize leadership, and opportunities exist to enable all students develop leadership skills and the ability to assume res...
    • Honeyland College (Ipaja Campus)
    • Excellence in Knowlegde
  • Location: Lagos-Baruwa, Ipaja
  • Endorsements: 1 Parents
  • Honeyland schools have proved to be among the best secondary schools in Nigeria and are getting a growing attention from the general public. The schools are furnished with the state-of-the-at-art facilities with a conducive learning environment for b...
    • Gch Schools
    • Qualitative Education at an Affordable Cost.
  • Location: Lagos-lekki
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • At GCH Schoos, we ensure that our parents get at the least, value for money and time they invest on their children or wards. We believe in quality and that every child deserves quality education but should not be hindered by cost. At GCH Schools, w...
    • Henry Alex-Duduyemi Memorial College
    • Knowledge and Industry
  • Location: Osun-Ife
  • Endorsements: 5 Parents
  • At HAMEC, our focus is on the creation of the Total Child. By this, we mean that we foster an environment where our students attain academic excellence, possess high moral and ethical values and are conscious of their roles in society, while still pr...
    • Elias International Schools
    • unique school of excellence
  • Location: Lagos-Abule Egba
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Qualitative education through world standard educational services, infrastructural..
    • Towergate Private School
    • God First
  • Location: Lagos-Ipaja
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • To groom Children that will become independent and future leaders
    • Pathfinder College Ibadan
    • Knowledge and Character
  • Location: Oyo-Ibadan
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • To be the Excellent Center of Learning meeting the academic needs and the moral requirements of every child
    • The White Dove Schools
    • Knowledge, Excellence & Dominion
  • Location: Lagos-Sangotedo
  • Endorsements: 9 Parents
  • The White Dove Schools provide an outstanding all-round education of international standard. We are committed to the pursuit of individual excellence with emphasis on discipline, leadership training, high academic standards, moral and ethical values...
    • Gold And Diamond International Model School
    • Greatest is ye in the Lord
  • Location: Lagos- Ogijo, Lagos
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Goldiamond create the minds of young and adolescent for the future goal and we teach them to work toward becoming the best among their mates
    • Waterfords Schools
    • Nurturing Excellence and Leadership!
  • Location: Osun-Abere
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • We don't just do pencil and sharpeners, we are changing the face, style and delivery of children's learning! We take education seriously, appreciating our role as custodians of your children and their future. We do not take lightly the trust you...
    • Ostra Heights College
    • In God We Trust
  • Location: Lagos-Ago-Palace Way
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • The School for the PEARL Child
    • Miketoy Schools
    • Education brings Light
  • Location: Lagos-Isheri Osun
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Ideal Locations for Learning. we are government approved, WAEC and Neco registered. Great facility, dynamic young and vibrant staff base. great experience in child management. good transportation facility .
    • Prosperous British School
    • By virtue and Merit
  • Location: Ondo-Ikare Akoko
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • In our school we teach our student to be the best and an outstanding one. We teach both Nigeria and British curricula, conducive environment for learning, Good infrastructure, well equipped science laboratory, sport facilities, Experienced and qualif...
    • Golden Heights College
    • ENDEAVOUR AND ACHIEVEMENT
  • Location: Lagos-IKOSI KETU
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • GOLDEN HEIGHTS COLLEGE IS A SIXTH FORM COLLEGE. WE DO A LEVELS, PRE-MEDICAL PROGRAM, AND UNIVERSITY FOUNDAITON PROGRAM.WE ARE LOCATED ON THE MAINLAND, IN MAGODO AXIS PRECISELY. OUR FEES ARE THE MOST AFFORDABLE YOU CAN GET AROUND WHEN YOU THINK OF THE...
    • Good Shepherd Schools
    • Godliness and exellence
  • Location: Lagos-Meiran
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Good Shepherd School upholds godliness in principle and in practice. Both staff and the entire student body demonstrate a proper sense of decorum and decency at work and at play. Our insistence on high moral standards and student's spiritual developm...
    • Kidcity College Ugbe
  • Location: Ondo-Ugbe
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • We have experienced and qualified teachers. The environment is condusive for learning.
    • Dobar Schools
    • Taught of God.
  • Location: Lagos-Maya ikorodu
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • Excellent service delivery at pocket friendly
    • Oluyole Private Int'l Comprehensive College
    • Inspire to Aspire
  • Location: Oyo-Ibadan
  • Endorsements: 0 Parents
  • * Qualitative co-curricular education, * Experience teachers * Sports facilities * Modern ICT facilities * Various clubs such as Literary and Debate, ICT/STEM, * Sports, Vocational etc * Excursions * Excellent results in WASC, SSSCE, NECO, BECE...
Avg. Tuition Fee Per Term:
N301 000 - N500 000

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