Education
Foremost UK boarding schools return to Lagos
There are high hopes for Parents who are considering UK boarding school opportunities for their children, as dozen Heads and Registrars are looking forward to returning to Lagos this week to meet with them
For inquisitive families who are eager to know more, two events have been designed for them by organised by Mark Brooks Education in association with the UK’s Department for Business & Trade.
Education Reception and Charity Fashion Show at The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos from 7pm to 9pm, Friday 19th January 2024.
Followed by UK Boarding Schools Week – Exhibition, The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos, 1pm – 5pm, Saturday 20th January 2024.
Organiser, Mark Brooks said: “This is an ideal opportunity to meet some of the UKs top schools all under one roof and ask your questions. A wide range of schools will be in attendance such as co-ed, all-girls, international schools, prep and senior, and Sixth Form Colleges.”
The establishments include Badminton School, Cardiff Sixth Form College, City of London Freemen’s School, Downside School, Earlscliffe College, Lancing College, LVS Ascot, Marymount International School London, Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate, St Clare’s Oxford, TASIS England, Wellington School.
Earlscliffe is one already have around a ten students from Nigeria at their school.
Jon Peach their Director of Admissions says: “Students feel both cared for and challenged and our formal dress code and disciplined approach to education particularly suits our Nigerian families. Earlscliffe combines academic rigour with a home-from-home environment where staff create a ‘personalised pathway’ to ensure that students have the best chance of reaching their desired university.”