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Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School
Introduction
The Priory Preparatory School is an independent day school for children aged 5 to 10, located in Lekki Phase I, Lagos, Nigeria. The school follows the English National Curriculum within a framework that respects Nigerian traditions, delivering core subjects in English with specialist teaching in music, French, sport, computing and art. The Priory Curriculum aims to maximise each child's potential through a broad educational foundation, with daily instruction in English and mathematics and weekly science and humanities, complemented by a PSHE programme to foster resilience and a growth mindset. Reading and vocabulary development are prioritized to build cultural capital, supported by excursions, visiting experts, and varied after-school activities. The school places small class sizes and emphasises life skills to prepare pupils for the next stage of learning. The campus supports dedicated Sports and Music Academies, and offers post-school sport and music training alongside weekly music lessons.
The Priory Preparatory School is located at Sikiru Alade Oloko Crescent, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase I, Lagos, Nigeria. It sits on the vibrant Lekki peninsula, serving the Lagos area.
Stages
Reception; Key Stage 1; Key Stage 2
Type
Independent day school
Additional learning support
Differentiation and pastoral support are provided to accommodate diverse learning needs.
Country affiliation
Nigeria
School day structure
Timings of the School Day: A typical day starts with squad, choir or band practice from 6:50 to 7:50, and drop-off from 7:40 to 8:00. Lessons run from 8:00 to 10:10, with a snack break 10:10 to 10:45; 10:45 to 12:45 is classroom time, 12:45 to 1:20 lunch and play, 1:20 to 2:00 more classroom time, and 2:00 to 3:00 end-of-day with After School Activities or pick-up, followed by final collection from 3:00 to 3:20.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application fees - No published application or registration fee amount is available for The Priory Preparatory School. Parents should expect that an application process and assessment exist, but no numeric application fee is published.
Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year) - The school does not publish specific tuition amounts by year group or per term on its public information pages. Year-by-year or term-by-term fee figures are not publicly available.
Billing schedule and payment terms - No published billing schedule, term/annual invoicing timetable, or detailed payment terms (due dates, late-payment penalties) are available in the school's public fee information. Expect the school to set termly or annual billing and to confirm payment terms directly.
Boarding fees - Boarding is not applicable. The Priory Preparatory School operates as a day preparatory school for younger children (listed age range 4–10). There are no published boarding facilities or boarding fees.
Other costs and typical additional charges - Uniform: The school specifies uniform items for EYFS/Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 (examples include white shirts/polo, navy shorts, pinafore, school kilt) but does not publish uniform pricing. Budget for purchasing required uniform items from approved suppliers. - Lunch: The school provides guidance about lunch but does not publish lunch pricing; families should plan for a separate charge if catered lunches are offered. - After-school activities and academies: Extra-curricular and academy programmes (sport, music and other ASAs) are offered and are described as optional with a small additional cost for some activities; specific per-activity fees are not published. - Trips, clubs, stationery, specialist lessons or small-group music/sports coaching may incur additional charges; no consolidated list of these costs is published.
Refund information - No published refund, fee-credit or withdrawal refund policy is available in the school's public fee information. Any refund terms for deposits, tuition, or activity fees will need to be confirmed directly with the school.
Fee payment options - Specific accepted payment methods (bank transfer, direct debit, credit card, online payment portal) are not listed in the school's published fee pages. Parents should assume standard methods may be available and should confirm the accepted methods and any payment processing details with the admissions or finance office. Contact details are provided below.
Contact for fees and billing - Telephone: 07036875744 and 08091115556. Email: [email protected]. Address: Sikiru Alade Oloko Crescent, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. Use these contacts to request a full fee schedule, payment options, and written copies of refund and billing policies.
Summary of availability of published fee information - For the 2025/26 and 2026/27 academic-year periods, numeric fee schedules (application fees, tuition per term or per year by year group, boarding fees, payment schedules, refund policies and accepted payment methods) are not published on the school's public pages and third-party school directories note that fees are not publicly available. As a result, exact amounts and formal terms must be obtained directly from the school's admissions or finance office.
Academics
The Priory Preparatory School teaches British Curriculum for students aged 5 to 10.
Curriculum
The Priory Curriculum provides a broad educational foundation that aims to maximise each child's potential. It follows the English National Curriculum subjects and includes PSHE to build resilience and a growth mindset. Reading and vocabulary development are priorities to build cultural capital, with excursions, music, sport, and visiting experts enriching the experience. The curriculum is delivered in a British framework enriched with Nigerian traditions, with specialist teaching in music, French, sport, computing and art. Priory places small class sizes and a strong emphasis on life skills to prepare pupils for the next stage of learning.
Student Teacher Ratio
Small class sizes.
Exam Results
Priory's academic results are strong and transparent. Students consistently perform well above typical English school levels, using standardized scores to compare with England. Over 10% of students achieve standardized scores over 129, and 50–60% score above average in core subjects such as English and maths.
Higher Education Progression
Alumni have progressed to prestigious schools in Nigeria and abroad. Established ties with UK institutions aid in Year 7 and Year 9 admissions, supporting transitions to secondary education.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Make contact with Admissions by phone or using the contact form. A member of Admissions responds to inquiries and explains the available steps in the process. You discuss your child's details and needs and arrange a visit to the school. This initial contact starts the admissions process.
2. Discuss your child's details and needs and arrange a visit to the school. Admissions gathers information to help tailor the visit to your child. You arrange a convenient date to visit Priory Prep and learn more about the program. This step helps staff address your questions and begin planning entry.
3. Come for a tour, at your convenience – visit the classrooms and hear about what we have to offer. You will see how lessons are delivered and how pupils engage with learning. You can meet staff and observe the school environment. The tour provides an opportunity to assess fit for your child.
4. Arrange an assessment day for your child – to allow teachers to better understand their capabilities and potential. The assessment day involves observations and activities designed to reveal strengths and areas for development. Staff use the results to inform discussions about progress and possible entry points. You will receive feedback and next steps after the assessment.
5. Discuss the assessments and your impressions with the Headteacher. The Headteacher reviews assessment outcomes with you and answers any questions. You will discuss how Priory Prep can support your child's learning and development. This conversation helps determine the most appropriate entry timing.
6. Accept your offer of a place, by paying the registration fees and deposit. The school confirms a place once the fees and deposit are received. You will be guided on payment methods and deadlines. Upon completion, your child is ready to join Priory Prep.
7. Welcome to the Priory family. You and your child become part of the Priory community and receive information about starting arrangements. The school supports families during transition and aims to ensure a smooth start.
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School Events
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FAQs
What age range does The Priory Preparatory School serve?
The Priory Preparatory School serves students aged 5-10, with approximately 250 students.
What curriculum does the school follow?
The Priory Curriculum provides a broad educational foundation that aims to maximise each child's potential. It follows the English National Curriculum subjects and includes PSHE to build resilience and a growth mindset. Reading and vocabulary development are priorities to build cultural capital.
Where is the school located?
The Priory Preparatory School is located at Sikiru Alade Oloko Crescent, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase I, Lagos, Nigeria. It sits on the vibrant Lekki peninsula, serving the Lagos area.
What learning support is available?
Differentiation and pastoral support are provided to accommodate diverse learning needs.
What languages are taught?
The Priory Preparatory School teaches in English and follows the English National Curriculum. French is included in the curriculum.
What are the exam results?
Priory's academic results are strong and transparent. Students consistently perform well above typical English school levels, using standardized scores to compare with England. Over 10% of students achieve standardized scores over 129, and 50–60% score above average in core subjects such as English
What extracurricular activities are offered?
After-school activities last 50 minutes and are led by Priory staff and specialized instructors. They are optional and incur a small additional cost, offering opportunities to learn new skills and engage with different interests. A typical range includes Arts and Craft, Athletics, Basketball, Ballet
How do I apply?
1. Make contact with Admissions by phone or using the contact form. A member of Admissions responds to inquiries and explains the available steps in the process. You discuss your child's details and needs and arrange a visit to the school. This initial contact starts the admissions process.\n\n2. Di
What is the school's approach to wellbeing?
Growth mindset is central to learning at Priory Prep. Children are encouraged to understand that strengths can be developed with effort, and learning includes emotional and social growth as well as academics. Self-reflection and peer feedback help pupils see mistakes as part of the learning.
What are the school facilities like?
The Priory Preparatory School is located at Sikiru Alade Oloko Crescent, Lekki Phase I, Lagos, on the Lekki peninsula. Nestled in a vibrant coastal area, the school offers a campus that supports sport and music through dedicated academies. The Sports Academy and Music Academy provide post-school tra
What are the school hours?
Timings of the School Day: A typical day starts with squad, choir or band practice from 6:50 to 7:50, and drop-off from 7:40 to 8:00. Lessons run from 8:00 to 10:10, with a snack break 10:10 to 10:45;
