School Guides for Parents Across Lekki
Practical, honest guides on choosing a school, nursery readiness, the Nigerian and British curriculum, SEN support, and more: written by the PPS team for Lekki families.
When Should My Child Start Nursery School in Nigeria?
Signs of readiness, what age is typical in Nigeria, and how to make the first school transition as smooth as possible for your child. A guide for Lekki parents from Pleasant Places School.
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Activities for Toddlers at School: What Good Infant Care Looks Like
What should actually be happening in a good Lagos creche or toddler programme? A guide to developmentally appropriate activities and environments for children under three.
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Schools Accepting New Pupils in Lagos: 2026 Enrolment Guide
PPS is open for 2026 enrolment across all four programmes. Here is everything you need to know to secure a place before the new term begins.
Read the guideHow to Prepare Your Child for Their First Day of School
Practical steps, honest reassurance, and a simple checklist for making the transition from home to school as smooth as possible for young children.
Read the guideSchool Admissions Process in Nigeria: What Every Parent Needs to Know
A step-by-step guide to the school admission process in Lagos: documents, timelines, entrance assessments, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Read the guideWhat to Look for When Choosing a Creche in Lekki
The ten questions every Lekki parent should ask before choosing infant care for their child. Hygiene, ratios, routines, and red flags explained.
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Developmental Milestones for Children Aged 2–5: What Schools Look For
A practical guide to language, motor, social, and cognitive milestones for nursery-age children: and how good early years teachers respond to each one.
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What Does Inclusive Education Mean in a Lagos School?
How inclusive schooling works in practice, what questions to ask when choosing a school for a child with additional needs, and what to look for beyond the brochure.
Read the guideHow the Nigerian & British Blended Curriculum Works
What it means for your child's learning and why the blend matters for both local exam success and global preparation.
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Nigerian vs British vs Blended Curriculum: Which is Right for Your Child?
A clear-headed comparison of the three main curriculum models in Lagos private schools: and the specific advantages each one offers for different types of learners.
Read the guideWhat is ABA Therapy for Children? A Plain-Language Guide for Lagos Parents
Applied Behaviour Analysis explained simply: what it is, how it works, who it helps, and what to expect if your child begins an ABA programme.
Read the guideHow to Know if Your Child is Ready for Primary School
Academic readiness matters: but so does emotional and social readiness. Here is how to assess all three before your child transitions from nursery.
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How to Choose a Primary School in Lagos: The Complete Parent Guide
From curriculum to class sizes to location, here is the framework Lekki parents use to compare private primary schools and make a confident decision.
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