
Cedarwood School
Founded 2003
Updated July 2026
Cedarwood School is a co-educational, English-medium school in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, serving pupils from 18 months to 11 years old. It follows the British curriculum and is dedicated to providing a balanced, interactive learning environment.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Cedarwood School is committed to nurturing a culture of excellence by providing a safe and stimulating environment. Its core values are confidence and wisdom, with a focus on the spiritual, physical, social, intellectual, and emotional development of each pupil. The school works in partnership with parents to empower children to become confident learners.
Programmes
The school follows the British curriculum, incorporating the requirements of the National Curriculum for England. The Early Years programme is divided into six areas of learning: personal, social and emotional development; communication, language and literacy; mathematical development; knowledge and understanding of the world; physical development; and creative development. The school provides education through the Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 stages.
Outcomes
The school aims to prepare each child to optimize their full potential as responsible global citizens. It focuses on developing the whole child, fostering self-confidence, self-discipline, and the ability to build relationships based on mutual respect and appreciation.
Student support
Learning support
The school emphasizes personalized learning, with teachers trained to cater to the individual needs of every child under the principle that "every child matters." The staff, which includes teaching assistants and a school nurse, works as a team to create a supportive, interactive, and effective environment for all pupils.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Cedarwood School offer?
- Cedarwood School offers National Curriculum (England).
- Is Cedarwood School a day or boarding school?
- Cedarwood School is a day school.
- Is Cedarwood School co-educational?
- Cedarwood School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Cedarwood School located?
- Cedarwood School is an international school in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Prospective families are invited to contact the school office for information regarding enrolment and current school fees. The admission process requires each child to undergo an assessment, which may be written or oral, to ensure they have reached an appropriate standard. Upon receiving an offer of admission, parents must pay an enrolment fee within seven days to secure their child's place.
Calendar
The school operates from Monday to Friday, with foundation years running from 8:00 am to 1:30 pm and primary years from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. School gates close to vehicles at 7:50 am, and punctuality is strictly enforced. Parents are required to use a designated pick-up card when collecting their children at the end of the day.
Facilities
About the campus
The purpose-built campus features air-conditioned, tastefully furnished classrooms and large grounds with play equipment. Specialist facilities include a well-resourced library, an ICT suite, a science laboratory, an art and design studio, a music gallery, and a school hall. Additionally, the school maintains a sick bay and activity rooms to support a balanced learning environment.
Co-curriculars
Cedarwood School provides a range of extra-curricular activities designed to enrich the pupil experience. These include drama, taekwondo, music, cookery, and dance. The school also hosts various events throughout the year, such as sports days, end-of-session productions, and Christmas celebrations.
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