- CURRICULUM: used by most private and international schools
- Pre-School: pre-nursery and nursery level
- Primary: Basic 1-6 classes
- College: JSS or Basic 7-9 AND SSS classes
Today in Nigeria, The school curriculum is broad based combination of British Curriculum, International Primary Curriculum(IPC) and Nigerian Curriculum. This is in line with the mission of grooming stars for excellence. They are also taught to understand the world around them, morals, basic hygiene and cleanliness, arts, music and science.
Most schools at Pre-School level use Traditional and Montessori Method of teaching. The curriculums focus on developing communication skills and Numerical skills which are the foundation for the later learning of History, Geography, Science and Technology.
The subjects offered in Basic 1-6 classes curriculum include English Language, Mathematics, Christian Religious Knowledge, Social Studies, Computer Studies, Health Education ,Agricultural Science, Physical Education, Home Economics, French, Music, Quantitative Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Fine Arts, Basic Science
For JSS classes or Basic 7-9, most schools emphasize the basic skills in the core subjects which are: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Introductory Technology, Social Studies, and Agricultural Science.
In SSS classes, student takes the six core subjects: English Language Mathematics or Mathematics with Further mathematics Geography History English literature Biology Agriculture Science, Technical Drawing or Art Yoruba, Hausa or Igbo
In most Nigerian schools, Pre-School is made up of the Creche, Playgroup, and Kindergarten. The Nursery sections follow a blend or selection from British Curriculum, International Primary Curriculum(IPC) and Nigerian Curriculum.
At the pre-nursery and nursery level, early year students are formed into playgroups and are taught to identify shapes, colours and numbers. They are carefully and gradually introduced to the letters of the alphabet and by using teaching aids and fun learning, smoothly taught to read and write. They are also taught to understand the world around them, morals, basic hygiene and cleanliness, arts, music and science
Basic 1-6 classes in most schools follow the in Nigerian Curriculum, blended with the British Primary Curriculum. The subjects offered in Basic 1-6 classes curriculum include English Language, Mathematics, Christian Religious Knowledge, Social Studies, Computer Studies, Health Education ,Agricultural Science, Physical Education, Home Economics, French, Music, Quantitative Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Fine Arts, Basic Science
| Basic 1-6 | JSS classes | SSS classes |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | English Language | English Language |
| Mathematics | Mathematics | Mathematics |
| Christian Religious Knowledge | Christian Religious Knowledge | Further mathematics |
| Christian | Social Studies | Geography |
| Social Studies | Computer Studies | History |
| Computer Studies | Health Education | English literature |
| Health Education | Agricultural Science | Biology |
| Agricultural Science | Physical Education | Agriculture Science |
| Physical Education | Home Economics | Technical Drawing or Art |
| Home Economics | French | Yoruba |
| French | Music | Hausa or Igbo |
| Music | Quantitative Reasoning | Physics |
| Quantitative Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | Chemistry |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Fine Arts | Economics |
| Fine Arts | Basic Science | French |
| Basic Science | Christian or Islamic Religious Knowledge |