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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.
THE REGENT SECONDARY SCHOOL 7