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Pre-Nursery and Nursery Learning Summary

Here, they are taught the basic foundation in education and we inculcate in the child the spirit of enquiry and creativity through the exploration of nature and the immediate environment. The use of educational toys is also of paramount importance here. The subjects taught in these classes include number work, letter work, play and sound, poems, social habit, health habit, science, Christian Religious Studies, creative arts and writing. It should be noted here that pupils in kindergarten 3 do some of the subjects in the primary school.

Pre-Nursery/Nursery Learning Summary

  • Mathematics (Number work)

  • English Language (Letter Work)

  • Writing

  • Creative and Cultural Arts

  • Science and Health Education

  • Social and Living Habits

  • Poems

  • Christian and Religious Studies

Primary Learning Summary

The primary section is divided into the lower basic (primary 1 to 3) and middle basic (Primary 4 to 5) classes. In this section there is the inculcation of permanent literacy and numeracy and the ability to communicate effectively. Also there is character and moral training and the development of sound attitude. Both the lower and middle basic classes offer subjects like mathematics and English Language etc. and other elective subjects.

 

Subjects offered in this section include:

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Quantitative Reasoning

  • Basic Science

  • Computer Science

  • Social Studies

  • Creative  and Cultural Arts

  • Home Economics

  • Vocational Studies

  • Mental Mathematics

  • Agricultural Science

  • Physical and Health Education

  • Christian Religious Studies

  • Civic Education

  • Phonics

  • French

  • Literature

 

  • The Junior Secondary Learning Summary

    The Junior Secondary School is also known as the Upper Basic Classes. This is the highest stage of the Universal, Basic Education programme (UBE). The Federal governments policy is that compulsory education should end at this stage. The Junior Secondary School runs for three years at the end of which the students will write the Basic Education Certificate Examination ( BECE).

    The  Junior Secondary School  prepares student for the senior secondary school. Their experimental skills are developed and personal initiatives are encouraged. The subjects offered are between thirteen and fifteen in number including core subjects like Mathematics and English Language and other elective subjects. Whichever subject, the school has decided to offer according to the new curriculum and is compulsory for all its junior secondary students.

     

    Subjects for this sub-section

    • English Language

    • Mathematics

    • Basic Science

    • Social Studies

    • Agricultural Science

    • Computer Studies

    • Home Economics

    • Physical and Health Education

    • Business Studies

    • Civic Education

    • Christian Religious Studies

    • Cultural and Creative Arts

    • French

    • Edo Language

     

  • The Senior Secondary School Learning Summary

    The senior secondary school also runs for three years. At this stage, the students should have decided on which course to study in the higher institution which informs their subject areas (Arts, Social Science or Science). This last three years are used to fine tune the skills of the students and equip them for a successful further education.

    It is compulsory for all senior secondary one students to offer all the subjects in this class. At the end of the session, the students are given the choice to select the subjects they will offer in Senior Secondary two. They will however be guided by their performance in the various subjects and the course they intend to study in the higher institution. The students are to choose either nine or ten subjects (core and electives), students who are undecided about which subjects to choose are advised to meet the school counselors for advice.

     

    Subjects for this sub-section includes

    • Mathematics

    • English Language

    • Chemistry

    • Physics

    • Biology

    • Geography

    • Commerce

    • Government

    • Agricultural Science

    • Christian Religious Studies

    • Literature in English

    • Computer Science

    • Civic Education

    • Economics

    • Further Mathematics

    • Marketing

     

    Literature in English

    Government

    Christian Religious studies

    Commerce