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21 Mar, 2025
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Rugby School Nigeria to open Eko Atlantic City annex in September
@Source: businessday.ng
The Rugby School Nigeria, has unveiled plans to open its newest international branch in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos newest annex in September 2025. 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. Jonny Baxter, the British deputy high commissioner highlighted the significance of Rugby School Nigeria at the official launch event on March 19, 2025, stating: “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.” Read also: Rugby School Group to unveil new campus in Lagos 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. Adam England, founding principal of Rugby School Nigeria, expressed his enthusiasm when he said; “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. Besides, England said; “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.
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