Founded 1958800studentsStudent-teacher ratio 10:1Payment terms Termly (3 terms per year)
Grange School na one of Lagos oldest and most established British curriculum school, dem found am 1958 as small primary for Ikeja, and now na full primary-secondary day school on the original 7-acre Ikeja GRA campus. Dem pioneer British curriculum for Nigeria and dem still be feeder school for plenty Mainland professional family. Fees dey from ₦3.6M to ₦5.5M every year. Grange dey follow English National Curriculum through IGCSE, and dem offer A-Level and IB Diploma for Sixth Form.
Fee breakdown
Tuition range
₦3.6M–5.5M
/yr · 2025/2026
Application fee
₦50,000
non-refundable
First-year total estimate
₦5.5M
tuition + extras
Sibling discount: 10% off second child; 15% off third and subsequent.
Fees by year group
2025/2026 session — quoted per pikin per year.
Year group
Tuition
Weekly boarding
Full boarding
Primary
₦4,050,000
Day only
Day only
JSS
₦4,750,000
Day only
Day only
SSS
₦5,500,000
Day only
Day only
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Lagos.Cool Editorial
2 May 2026 · 2 min read
About dis school — Grange School
Grange na the established British school for Mainland — the place where Ikeja professional, lawyer, doctor and corporate executive don dey send their pikin for 60+ years. Dem reputation come from strong IGCSE pass result, two decade of A-Level experience, and the long-staying teaching staff wey few Lagos school fit match. The school dey intentionally smaller than dem Island peers and dem refuse to expand aggressively, which keep year-group size manageable but mean Reception waitlist no dey ever clear.
Strengths & trade-offs
✓ Strengths
✓67 years continuous operation (founded 1958)
✓One of only 3 Lagos schools offering both A-Level and IB Diploma
✓Consistent Russell Group placements
✓Sibling and legacy priority is strong
✓Established old-Grangian alumni network
✓Ikeja GRA location convenient for airport-based business families
✗ Trade-offs
✗Reception waitlist perpetual (~250 applicants for ~40 places)
✗Smaller campus than newer alternatives (7 acres vs 12+)
• Council of British International Schools (associate)
University destinations
ManchesterWarwickBathKing's College LondonUniversity College LondonLSETorontoMcGillQueen'sWestern
Admission process
Grange dey do two intake window every year (January and May) for September school year. Reception entry na play-based and parent interview. Year 1 and above need assessment for English and Mathematics. Sixth Form entry require predicted IGCSE grade of 5/C or better for six subject. Sibling priority dey strong — sibling of current pupil go automatically dey shortlist. Application fee na ₦60,000 (no refund). Year 7 and Year 12 dey competitive; Reception small competitive.
School fee na only part of the bill. See wetin family dey actually pay:
School bus (Ikeja zones)₦250,000–₦600,000/yr
Uniform₦70,000–₦130,000
Books and IGCSE entries₦120,000–₦280,000/yr
Lunch₦200,000–₦350,000/yr
ECAs and trips₦50,000–₦150,000/yr
PTA levy₦25,000/yr
Campus & facility
The 7-acre Ikeja GRA campus dem continuously develop am since 1958. E get separate primary and secondary block, four science lab, 250-seat hall wey dem dey use for assembly and performance, 25m swimming pool, multi-court sports complex (basketball, netball, badminton), junior playground with shade, and senior library with study booth. Sixth Form dey for converted teaching block with own common room.
67 years and dey count — dem found Grange 1958, so e na one of the oldest private school for Lagos. Three generation of some Lagos family don pass through am.
Yes — Grange na one of only three Lagos school wey dey offer both pathway for Sixth Form. Pikin dey choose end of Year 11. The IB cohort dey smaller (typically 25 vs 60 for A-Level) but dem get five trained IB teacher.
Not formally — but recent cohort don place well for UK university (Manchester, Warwick, Bath, King's College London) and now plenty dey go Canadian institution (Toronto, McGill, Queen's, Western). The counselling office dey publish destination report every year.
7:30am gate close, 8:00am assembly, class 8:15am-3:00pm with 45-minute lunch break, after-school club and sports 3:00-5:00pm. Friday dey end 1:30pm. Sixth Form dey follow university-style timetable with free period.
Yes — academic scholarship dey for Year 7 and Year 12 entry, dem dey cover 30-50% of tuition. The school sef dey give small number of full-tuition Founders Scholarship for Year 7, dem dey award am competitively to outstanding pikin from any school background. Family income check dey for the bigger award.