Senior Secondary School (SSS) Education. View curriculum aims

In Senior Secondary Schools, all students must compulsorily offer:

English language
One language (Hausa, Ibo, Yoruba).
Mathematics
One of Physics, Chemistry, Biology
One of Literature in English, History and Geography
Agricultural science or a vocational subject.

These subjects (1-6) are the CORE subjects.

In addition to the above, every student must offer three elective, not already offered as core subjects, and may drop one of these electives in the third year. The elective subjects are:

Further Mathematics
Geography
Agricultural Science
Government Arabic Studies
Health Science
Auto Mechanics
History
Bible Knowledge
Home Economics
Biology
Islamic Studies
Book-keeping
Metal Work
Chemistry
Music
Commerce
Physical Education
Economics
Physics
Electronics
Short Hand
English Language
Technical Drawing
Fine Art
Typewriting
French
Woodwork

What are Vocational Subjects? These are:

Book-keeping
Electronics
Fine Art
Metal Works
Shorthand
Technical Drawing
Typewriting
Woodwork.

Evaluation and Certification

S.S.E: Evaluation and certification are based on the continuous assessment method and on end-of-course examination conducted by the WAEC and NECO leading to the Senior School Certificate (S.S.C).