Fortville Academy
Updated July 2026
National Curriculum (England)
Cambridge PrimaryFortville Academy is an international school located in Apo, Abuja, that provides a blend of the Nigerian and British curricula. It focuses on delivering a holistic education that integrates academic excellence with innovation, creativity, and strong moral values.
Teaching approach
The school is guided by the core values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Grit, Excellence, and Care. Its mission is to cultivate students who are academically brilliant, socially adaptable, morally exemplary, physically strong, and globally competitive. The institution emphasizes holistic development, aiming to prepare students for success in higher education and their future careers.
Programmes
The school offers a structured educational pathway starting with Early Years education, followed by Primary and Secondary programmes. As a Cambridge Accredited School, it integrates the British and Nigerian curricula with a strong emphasis on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), literacy, entrepreneurship, and leadership. The curriculum utilizes project-based and experiential learning to connect academic concepts with real-world applications.
Student support
Learning support
Fortville Academy provides personalized learning plans, additional tutoring, and counseling services to meet individual student needs. The school maintains a favourable student-teacher ratio to ensure each learner receives appropriate attention and support. Financial aid and scholarship opportunities are available for deserving students.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Fortville Academy offer?
- Fortville Academy offers National Curriculum (England), Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE.
- What accreditations does Fortville Academy hold?
- Fortville Academy holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Where is Fortville Academy located?
- Fortville Academy is an international school in Abuja, Nigeria.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process begins with an initial inquiry via the website or a campus visit. Prospective families must submit an application form, academic transcripts, and recommendations, followed by a formal assessment and interview process. Upon acceptance, families receive confirmation and participate in an orientation programme to integrate into the school community.
Facilities
About the campus
The purpose-built campus in Apo, Abuja, features modern classrooms, interactive learning spaces, and advanced science laboratories. Additional facilities include an ICT suite, a well-stocked library, and dedicated areas for arts, music, and sports. The school is equipped with reliable internet connectivity and smart teaching tools to support a digital learning environment.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of after-school activities designed to promote physical, social, and emotional development. These programmes include sports, arts, and various clubs tailored to the diverse interests and talents of the student body.
- DR LADY OGECHI IHEAKUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dr. Iheaku serves as the Executive Director, welcoming families to the school community and emphasizing the institution's commitment to nurturing character, academic excellence, and holistic growth. She highlights the school's core values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Grit, Excellence, and Care in her message to the community.
- DANIEL IFEANYICHUKWU NGWUHEAD OF SCHOOLS/PRINCIPAL
MS LYNDA NWANTAHEAD OF HIGH SCHOOL
MS JULIET ODILIHEAD OF PRIMARY- MS SHAHENAZA MSAHEAD OF EARLY YEARS
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