CIS is an outstanding international learning institution that offers primary and secondary education in Nigeria, setting the standard for world class education, whose focus is on enabling students to become successful learners who enjoy learning as well as outstanding individuals who are able to live safe, healthy and fulfilling lives. This is achieved through the offering of a rich diverse and stimulating programme facilitated by the national curriculum of England. As standard setters, CIS keeps raising the bar of education excellence and we take pride in our achievements as a school, notable of which is the school’s accreditation and approval as a British School Overseas by the Department for Education (UK), the first school in Nigeria and the third in Africa to receive this prestigious award. The school’s undisputable quality is assured by the Office for Standards in Education (OfSTED) UK, with the award of the International Schools Quality Mark (ISQM) at Silver level. Life at CIS is a fantastic one full of excitement! Everyday, our students look forward to coming to school and this is facilitated by the array of stimulating academic activities, extra-curricular and co-curricular activities, all of which combine to balance the students’ learning experiences. These experiences give our students an edge, and also help to keep them in tune with the world’s dynamic advancement. The distinctive atmosphere of the campus is undoubtedly fascinating, and this is felt right as you walk through our doors.

Children’s International School, fondly known as CIS, is owned by an entity by the name of Keystage Educational Services Limited. CIS is a multi-national co-educational English Curriculum School, catering for pupils from ages 2½ to age 16 leading to the IGCSE examination. The teaching faculty reflects the international orientation of the school and is adept at integrating students coming from a wide variety of cultural and academic backgrounds. At CIS, we are committed to maintaining a high standard of teaching and learning. CIS is in its seventeenth year of existence, having started operations in September 2003. On day 1, we started with 45 pupils and about 15 staff. By the end of the first year, we had grown to 75 pupils. The School has enjoyed tremendous growth over the years and presently has 636 students. Its staff body spreads across the Academic, Administrative, Admissions, Human Resources, Accounts and ICT departments. We are working to be the reference point in education delivery in Nigeria and beyond. Already, our products are speaking for us, as our students continue to bag top flight achievements in both local and international programmes cutting across curricular and extra-curricular activities year in, year out. The school keeps improving on its strategies to nurture and empower its students so that they become transformative global citizens. The population mix of the school reflects the international character of the school with about twenty nationalities represented. The Teaching Faculty also reflects this mix.