Are you a parent looking for the best schools for your child in Sokoto? Do you desire to enrol your child in the top schools located in Sokoto and its environs? Then the list of the best schools in Sokoto below will be very useful for you when choosing a

Before we go to the list of the top schools in Sokoto, there are some interesting facts about Sokoto that every parent should know. Here are some facts about Sokoto: Sokoto is the capital and largest town of Sokoto state, northwestern Nigeria.

It lies along the Sokoto (Kebbi) River just east of the latter’s junction with the Rima River.

Modern Sokoto is a major trade centre in leather crafts (a significant export), kola nuts, goatskins and sheepskins, cattle hides and camel hides, sorghum, millet, rice, fish, peanuts (groundnuts), cotton, onions, and tobacco.

Sokoto is the site of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, which was founded in 1975. It also has an airport. Being the seat of the former Sokoto Caliphate, the city is predominantly Muslim and an important seat of Islamic learning in Nigeria.

The Sultan who heads the caliphate is effectively the spiritual leader of Nigerian Muslims. Now, without further ado, below is a list of the best schools in Sokoto. Please note that the list of schools in Sokoto below is not written is any particular order.

List of the top 10 best schools in Sokoto State

Iman International Schools

Iman International School in one of the best schools in Sokoto State. The idea of IMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS came into focus when the pioneer travelled to Egypt in early December 2008 when he took his mother for medical treatment.

Behind the Hotel where he lodged, was a private school called "Al-Amman which caught his attention, as soon as he sported the school building, he was privileged to walk around the school.

Of course, felt very impressed at what he saw within and outside the school. Particularly the quality of teachers, efficient supervisory gadget i.e (close circuit television), a child per seat, toilet per class, playing facilities and lots more.

Having seen all of this, it stimulate the vision of actualizing one here; although, he was encouraged by a close friend of his Ibrahim Umar (Alhaji Yaro Gandu) who advised that he should build a nursery and primary school for his wife to run as she will be graduating very soon from Usman Danfodiyo University here in Sokoto. The school is located at Arkilla Federal Lowcost, Behind NDLEA, Sokoto. 

 Alheri School, Sokoto

Alheri Schools is a coeducational school that comprises of both nursery, primary and secondary section. It was founded in the year 1986 and it is set in an extensive and conducive environment in Gwiwa low-cost area of Sokoto State.

The school's population comprises of about “1430” students. Academic standards are a key priority as the school is founded on the premise that "Every child has a right to quality and sound education".

Our focus is to make the school a haven for both students and staffs thereby bringing out the inert potentials in the students while providing a conducive environment for learning.

The school is located at Alheri Schools, Lowcost Housing Estate, Gwiwa Layout, Sokoto, Nigeria.

Sultan Atiku Secondary School, Sokoto

Sultan Ariku School is one of the leading schools in Sokoto. It has a reputation among parents, teachers and students as one of the best schools in the whole of Sokoto State.

Here are the other top schools in Sokoto.

Nana Girls Secondary School Sokoto

Wisdom International Schools, Sokoto North, Sokoto

Sahaba Academy

Ahmad Bello Academy, Farfaru Sokoto

Brilliant Footsteps International Academy,

Sokoto Unity Comprehensive school, Sokoto

Success Schools, Sokoto

There you have it for the list of the best schools in Sokoto State Nigeria.

If you know of any good school in Sokoto State that has been omitted from this list, feel free to tell us about such schools and we would include them in our list once we are updating it. ALSO READ: 35 BEST BOARDING SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA