
Abuja World Academy
Part of The Regent Schools, Abuja
Updated July 2026
Accreditations
Abuja World Academy is a British international school located in Jahi, Abuja, offering a holistic education for students from Early Years through to Secondary school. Owned and managed by The Regent Schools, Abuja, it combines the Cambridge International curriculum with a strong pastoral ethos to prepare students for global opportunities.
Teaching approach
The school is guided by four core values: Responsibility, Integrity, Curiosity, and Empathy. It aims to foster an inquiry-based learning environment where students are encouraged to be independent thinkers and innovative global leaders. The school prioritizes a personal, family-like atmosphere where mutual trust and respect are fundamental.
Programmes
The school follows the Cambridge International curriculum, beginning with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for children aged 18 months to 5 years. The Primary programme (ages 6–10) focuses on experiential learning, while the Secondary curriculum (ages 11–16) offers a wide range of IGCSE subjects. Specialist instruction is provided in areas such as Coding, Robotics, Music, and Forest School.
Outcomes
Students are prepared for global success, with graduates poised for entry into leading universities in the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Nigeria. The curriculum leads to Cambridge Primary Checkpoint exams and a collection of IGCSEs, which provide pathways to Foundation degrees, A-levels, or other international qualifications.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides personalized support to ensure every student can thrive, including additional academic help and guidance for university applications. A strong pastoral ethos is central to the school's identity, with a focus on safeguarding and promoting the welfare, happiness, and independence of every child. Staff are trained to provide vigilant supervision across all aspects of school life.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Abuja World Academy offer?
- Abuja World Academy offers British EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE.
- What accreditations does Abuja World Academy hold?
- Abuja World Academy holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Where is Abuja World Academy located?
- Abuja World Academy is an international school in Abuja, Nigeria.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school maintains an open-door policy and invites prospective families to book a tour of the campus. Interested parents are required to submit a registration form to receive detailed brochures and information regarding the next steps in the enrollment process. Admissions are open for Early Years, Primary, and Secondary levels.
Facilities
About the campus
Located in Jahi, Abuja, the school is situated on extensive grounds and features state-of-the-art facilities. These include dedicated sporting provisions, as well as specialized learning environments such as labs for subjects like Physics and Computing. The campus is designed to provide a secure and nurturing atmosphere for all students.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities designed to complement its academic programme. These activities are intended to support the development of students' sporting prowess and cultural interests, ensuring a holistic educational experience beyond the classroom.



Mr. Stefano PiumattiHeadmasterWith over 35 years of experience in education across Australia, the UK, Oman, Malaysia, and Malawi, Mr. Piumatti holds a Geography degree and an MSc in Development Studies. He previously served as Principal of Mzuzu International Academy and Taylor’s International School, and he is committed to fostering a safe, engaging, and high-achieving learning environment.
- Olufunke Adeyinka Sotunde (Mrs)Head of Secondary
With over 30 years in education, she has held various leadership roles, including Acting Head of Secondary and Designated Safeguarding Lead at Grange School Lagos. She holds a BA in History and Education and a Master’s in Educational Psychology, and is a certified Level 3 Safeguarding Alliance practitioner.
- Ms. Juliet GojeHead of Primary
With over 15 years of teaching experience, she has served as a Class Teacher, Key Stage Coordinator, and Deputy Head of School within the Regent Group. She currently serves as the school’s Designated Safeguarding Lead and Reading Lead, focusing on creating an inclusive environment for Primary and Early Years students.
- Isaac HassaniHead teacher | Early Years
- Harriet BaileyHead Teacher | Primary
- Melinda SchillerHead Teacher | Secondary
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