
Cedar Hall Academy
Updated July 2026
Cedar Hall Academy is an international school located in Lugbe, Abuja, that provides a blended educational experience combining the Nigerian National Curriculum with the British and Cambridge systems. It serves students from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to secondary levels, focusing on academic excellence and character development.
Teaching approach
The school operates under the C.E.D.A.R. framework, which aims to cultivate a culture of lifelong learning, ensure excellence in all fields, challenge learners to exceed their limits, help students achieve meaningful goals, and inspire creativity and enthusiasm. It focuses on holistic development, nurturing character, leadership, and integrity alongside academic achievement.
Programmes
The school offers a blended curriculum that integrates the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), the Montessori method, the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), and the Nigerian National Curriculum. At the secondary level, the school follows the Cambridge curriculum, preparing students for the Cambridge Checkpoint Examination in Year 9 and the Cambridge IGCSE in Year 12.
Student support
Learning support
The school is committed to an inclusive learning environment and provides support for students with special needs. This is facilitated through tailored learning plans, specialized teaching strategies, and close collaboration with parents.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process begins with an online application form, followed by an interview and a school tour. While younger students may not require testing, an entrance assessment is typically mandatory for students entering Year 7 and above to determine readiness for the Cambridge curriculum. The school welcomes international applicants and offers flexible termly or annual payment options.
Facilities
About the campus
Located in the Kanma Homes Estate in Lugbe, Abuja, the campus features modern classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards and wireless internet. Specialized facilities include dedicated studios for science, music, ICT, art, and drama, alongside designated play areas for students. The school emphasizes a safe and secure environment for all learners.
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British EYFS
Montessori
IGCSE