Our Frequently Asked Questions
To enroll, parents or guardians need to get a form that helps us gather important details about the student. After that, the student will take a simple entrance test to figure out the best class for them.
We cater to a range of age groups and classes, including:
- Crèche: 3 months to 17 months
- Pre-school: 18 months to 4 years
- Elementary: 5 years to 10 years
- Secondary: 11 years to 15 years
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma and Year 12 (WAEC Class) : 16 years and above
To obtain an application form, you have two convenient options:
- Physically from the School: Visit the school in person to collect a hard copy of the application form.
- Online via Email or Whatsapp: Request the application form to be sent to you electronically via email or Whatsapp. Once received, you can download, complete, and return the form through the same channel.Choose the method that is most convenient for you, and follow the provided instructions for a smooth application process.
Yes, there is an application deadline for admissions at Grenville School. We conduct three rounds of entrance tests each year. If someone misses the first round, they have the opportunity to participate in the second or third round.
The specific dates for these tests are communicated to all prospective parents who have expressed interest and purchased the admission form. This allows for flexibility in the application process and ensures that interested individuals have multiple opportunities to complete the entrance test.
- Copy of the third-term result from the qualifying class.
- Medical certificate from a certified medical practitioner.
- Two passport photographs of the student.
- One passport photograph each of the father and mother.
- Proof of payment.
- Birth certificate.
- A passport photograph of the designated person authorized to pick up the child, other than the parents.
The maximum class size is set at 20 students per class. This limit is preferred to guarantee focused attention from students and to allow for effective supervision by teachers. Maintaining smaller class sizes enhances the overall learning experience by fostering a conducive environment for individualized attention and engagement.
We have a variety of extracurricular activities such as basketball clinic, ballet, swimming, tennis.
Yes, we admit students into examination classes. Acceptance into these classes is contingent upon your child's performance in the entrance exams. The entrance exams serve as a criterion to assess the academic proficiency of students, helping us determine the appropriate placement in examination classes.
Grenville offers both the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and West African Examination Council (WAEC) to secondary graduates. Our students undergo a comprehensive year-long preparation program, leading to excellent performance in both qualifying exams.
Additionally, Grenville Schools provides preparatory courses such as SATs, TOEFL, DELF, and IELTS upon request. These preparatory courses are designed to enhance our students' readiness and success in various international examinations, ensuring a well-rounded and globally competitive education.
Although our curriculum is primarily based on the British curriculum, we offer a pathway for Year 12. In this class, students are prepared for WAEC examinations.
Regarding our fees, we tailor them to your specific needs and the timing of your child/ward's admission, making it best discussed in further detail. Kindly contact us for more information.
Yes, Grenville School provides a 5% tuition discount for each additional sibling enrolled at the school. We also offer an annual 5% tuition discount. This discount is applied to the tuition fees for the upcoming academic year. The annual discount only applied when tuition fees are paid in full before the academic year starts.
We have two campuses. Our Creché Preschool is located at 15B Joel Ogunnaike Street, Ikeja G.R.A. Lagos. Our Primary and Secondary School is located at 18 Ladoke Akintola Street, Ikeja G.R.A., Lagos.
Yes, we have excellent boarding facilities on campus. You can learn more about our boarding facilities and boarding life here.
To be admitted into our boarding school, your child or ward has to be 11 years and over.
You can schedule a tour of both campus by contacting us at +234 906 287 1313 or +234 906 227 5212. Alternatively you can schedule a viewing via email; [email protected].
Yes we offer school bus services although we only serve the mainland area presently.
Yes, indeed. Our school is equipped with a Special Education Needs (SEN) unit, dedicated to inclusive learning for students with special educational needs. Within this department, a team of highly qualified teachers and therapists is committed to offering support, guidance, and specialized teaching. Read more about our learning support unit here.
Yes we take on graduate interns, corpers seeking PPAs and undergraduate seeking job placements on a rolling basis. Individuals that are interested should send their CVs and cover letters to [email protected]
Our school calendar for the year can be access here.
The school communicates information to parents through various platforms. Upon admission, parents receive updates via both email and WhatsApp. Additionally, we maintain a highly active presence on social media, where you can find a wealth of Grenville activities and educational content. For more information contact us here.
Our school boasts a vibrant and engaged alumni network, and we encourage all alumni to actively participate. Connecting with fellow graduates not only provides valuable insights but also offers networking opportunities and contributes to a strong sense of community.
If you are an alumnus or alumna, we invite you to register on our dedicated alumni page. This platform serves as a hub for staying informed about upcoming events, reunions, and other exciting initiatives.
By registering, you ensure that you don't miss out on the latest updates and can actively engage with the thriving community of our esteemed alumni. Your participation adds to the richness of our network, and we look forward to fostering a continued connection with you.
