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From The Principal’s Desk







     IGCSE Results and                                            Boarding in Good Shape
     BSO Recognition                                              Boarding has resumed smoothly. Routines are


                                                                  well established, and student morale is high. The
     Our 2025 IGCSE results were the most successful
                                                                  boarding team, led by Mr Akinola, Vice Principal
     in our history. We had 112 candidates, which
                                                                  Pastoral, continues to provide a safe, structured
     is  our  largest  group  so  far,  and  achieved  the
                                                                  environment that promotes independence,
     highest number of students earning a full set
                                                                  academic discipline, and positive social life.
     of A to C grades.

                                                                  We’re pleased to see strong early engagement
     In February 2025, we were also awarded
                                                                  with Saturday enrichment, prep sessions, and
     “Outstanding in all nine categories” during our
                                                                  common room activities. These are indicators
     BSO inspection, making us the first secondary
                                                                  of a healthy and motivated boarding culture.
     school in West Africa to achieve this outcome.
     Inspectors noted our consistency in teaching,
     safeguarding, student care, leadership, and                  Digital Infrastructure and
     boarding. This report now serves as our new
     baseline, not our highest point.                             Security

                                                                  We have begun the phased upgrade of
     Well done to the Class of 2025, their teachers
                                                                  our digital infrastructure this term. These
     and parents this is a fantastic achievement,
                                                                  improvements        cover     internal    networks,
     the bar has been raised, now as a community
                                                                  system reliability, classroom connectivity, and
     we aim higher still.
                                                                  platform performance.
     Year 7 Settling Well                                         In parallel, we are strengthening our
                                                                  cybersecurity protocols to protect student
     Our newest Year 7s have made a confident start.              and staff data and ensure the integrity of our
     Their induction programme introduced them                    learning systems. This includes enhanced
     to the systems, routines, and people who will                access controls, monitoring, and system-level
     support them here. They are now fully immersed               updates.
     in lessons, including specialist subjects and                As we roll out these changes to minimize
     enrichment. Baseline assessments will begin                  disruption, we  will  keep families  informed
     shortly to help us tailor academic support and               about what to expect as platforms evolve.
     extension from the outset.

                                                                 Thank you for your support, your communication,
     Thank you to the families who joined us for
                                                                 and your trust. Please stay in contact with form
     the Year 7 Coffee Morning. Your presence and
                                                                 tutors  or  heads  of  year,  and don’t  hesitate to
     involvement help create a strong partnership
                                                                 reach out to any member of the leadership
     between home and school.
                                                                 team with questions or concerns.






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