Boarding
Life in the houses
Four houses of about 160 pupils each, with resident staff, a nurse on call and routines that make home feel close.
Types of boarding
Full or weekly
A boarding room
What the rooms are like
JSS rooms
Six to a room with a senior buddy nearby and a study desk each.
SSS rooms
Four to a room, two in SS3, with lockable wardrobes.
Common rooms
Television, games, a kitchenette for toast and tea, and the house library.
Laundry
Collected twice a week, returned pressed and named.
Food
Three meals, two snacks and a fruit table
Our kitchen cooks from scratch with a dietitian’s menu: tuwo and miyan kuka on Mondays, jollof on Fridays, fruit at every meal and a meat-free option every day. Special diets are planned with parents.
The houses
Where your child belongs
What should my child bring?
A trunk list is sent on acceptance. Uniform can be bought from the uniform shop and packed for you.
Can parents visit?
Parents visit on Sundays after 14:00 and at exeats. Please tell house staff in the portal first.
How is pocket money handled?
Through a house account topped up by transfer. Pupils do not carry cash.
Walk through a house
Every open day includes a boarding house tour with the house staff.