Curriculum

What is taught, and how it is graded

The same child can move from a qualitative creche report to a WAEC-scale Senior Secondary sheet without changing schools. Positions are given only where the grade is a number.

Creche

Care, feeding, and the first habits of the day.

Creche

English Language
Mathematics
Social Norms
Science
Health Habits
Colouring
Handwriting
Verbal Reasoning
Quantitative Reasoning
Creative Arts

Nursery

Phonics, number, and the move toward writing.

Nursery

English Language
Mathematics
Social Norms
Science
Health Habits
Colouring
Handwriting
Verbal Reasoning
Quantitative Reasoning
Creative Arts

Primary

The Nigerian primary subjects, graded A to F.

Primary

English Language
Mathematics
Basic Science and Technology
Social Studies
Civic Education
Christian Religious Studies
Yoruba
Cultural and Creative Arts
Physical and Health Education
Computer Studies
Verbal Reasoning
Quantitative Reasoning

Junior Secondary

A broad course, graded on the WAEC scale.

Junior Secondary

English Language
Mathematics
Basic Science
Basic Technology
Social Studies
Civic Education
Christian Religious Studies
Business Studies
History
Physical and Health Education
Cultural and Creative Arts
Livestock
Social / Citizenship
Use of English Literature
Garment Making

Senior Secondary

Science, Arts and Commercial, on the same WAEC scale.

SSS Science

English Language
Mathematics
Civic Education
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Further Mathematics
Digital Technology
Technical Drawing
Geography
Agricultural Science

SSS Arts

English Language
Mathematics
Civic Education
Literature in English
Government
Christian Religious Studies
History
Marketing
Food and Nutrition

SSS Commercial

English Language
Mathematics
Civic Education
Financial Accounting
Commerce
Economics
Government
Marketing
Data Processing

Primary

Continuous assessment is 40. The examination is 60.

Grade	Mark	Remark
A	70–100	Excellent
B	60–69	Very Good
C	50–59	Good
D	45–49	Fair
E	40–44	Pass
F	0–39	Fail

JSS and SSS

Continuous assessment is 30. The examination is 70.

Grade	Mark	Remark
A1	75–100	Excellent
B2	70–74	Very Good
B3	65–69	Good
C4	60–64	Credit
C5	55–59	Credit
C6	50–54	Credit
D7	45–49	Pass
E8	40–44	Pass
F9	0–39	Fail