The aim of the visist was to build on the UK government’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s desire to offer high quality education at home.
Recent talks between the UK and Nigeria have helped to remove restrictions to Transnational Education investment in Nigeria worth around £50 million – enabling UK Higher Education institutions build TNE partnerships with their Nigerian counterparts. We hope this first major investment into Nigeria’s education sector will pave the way for more.
The school aims to deliver a strong academic curriculum with day and boarding facilities, and with a focus on intra and extra-curricular activities including sports, arts, and science.
It will open its doors to primary and secondary school students from Nigeria and beyond starting September 2024.
UK Minister for Trade and Business Kemi Badenoch said, “It’s brilliant to see the progress of the construction work at the Charterhouse site – the first UK independent school in West Africa.
“The UK education system is rightly renowned around the world, and I hope the school…