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Secondary Education
Secondary Education is given in two stages:
Junior and senior education; each has three years of duration (total of six years). The first stage runs classes JS1, JS11, JS111. While the senior secondary stage runs classes of SS1, SS11 and SS111.
Objectives of Secondary Education:
The broad aims of Education are preparation for useful living within the society and for higher education.
In specific terms the Secondary School should
- Provide an increasing number of Primary School Pupils with the opportunity for Education of a higher quality, irrespective of sex, social, religious and ethnic background;
- Diversify its curriculum to cater for the difference in talents and opportunities possessed by or open to Students School course;
Equip Students to live effectively in our modern age of Science and Technology;
- Develop and project Nigerian Culture, Art and Language as well as the World's Cultural Heritage;
- Raise a generation of people who can think for themselves, respect the views and feelings of others, respect the dignity of labour, appreciate those values specified under our broad national aims, and live as good citizens;
- Foster Nigerian unity with an emphasis on the common ties that unite us in our desire for achievement and self-improvement both at school and in later life.
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