RUGBY SCHOOL NIGERIA UNVEILS AMBITIOUS PLANS AT OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF EVENT IN LAGOS
Rugby School Nigeria, the newest
international branch of the esteemed British Rugby School Group, is set to open
in September 2025 in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos.
To celebrant this significant milestone,
an exclusive launch event was held at the British Deputy High Commissioner’s
residence in Lagos, attracting over 100 distinguished guests and key
stakeholders from the education, government, business sectors, and diplomatic
communities.
Rugby School Nigeria exemplifies one of the best of UK-Nigeria collaboration, bringing another world-class British education institution to the heart of Lagos. Situated in the dynamic Eko Atlantic City, a symbol of Nigeria’s ambition and innovation, this school is poised to further shape future leaders in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Rugby school Nigeria will initially open
its doors for Sixth Form students (ages 16-18) in September 2025, with boarding
facilities set to be available from September 2026. The Senior School (ages
11-16) will launch in September 2026, offering a broad and engaging curriculum
that prepares students for IGCSEs and future academic success.
Founding Principal of Rugby School
Nigeria, Dr Adam England expressed his enthusiasm:
Rugby School Nigeria will offer an exceptional education that nurtures both intellectual growth and character development guided by Rugby School UK’s ‘Whole Person, Whole Point’ philosophy. Students will benefit from a comprehensive A-Level programme, preparing them for top universities worldwide, alongside the Rugby 360 programme, which fosters leadership, community engagement, and personal development. Our State-of-the-art facilities will include science labs, creative arts spaces, and world-class sporting facilities.
Founded in 1567, Rugby School UK is one
of the world’s most prestigious boarding schools, renowned for its commitment
to academic excellence, innovation, and character development. With established
sister schools in Thailand, Japan, and now Nigeria, Rugby School continues to
expand its global impact, offering transformative educational experiences to
students worldwide.
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British Deputy High Commissioner, Lagos, Jonny Baxter. |
Dr. England added, “We are excited by the substantial interest we have already received, with numerous parents’ meetings taking place daily at our offices.”
As the school prepares for its grand opening, prospective families and educational stakeholders are encouraged to stay updated on admissions, events, and news and can arrange a meeting with the Principal by emailing admissions@RugbySchoolNigeria.com.
Additional information is available
at: www.RugbySchoolNigeria.com
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