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Inspire Academy

Updated July 2026

4–11Ages
69Students

Languages

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Inspire Academy Abuja is a small, co-educational elementary school located in the Katampe District of Abuja, Nigeria. Serving students from Reception through Year 6 (ages 4 to 11), the school provides an integrated British and Nigerian curriculum focused on developing the whole child.

Teaching approach

The school's mission is to inspire pupils to strive toward their personal best and become thoughtful, responsible leaders who act as agents of change. Operating as a small school, it focuses on creating a unique learning environment where students can tap into their strengths and grow beyond their comfort zones. The school values dedication, initiative, spirituality, and a belief in the inherent gifts of every child.

Programmes

The school offers an academic programme for students from Reception to Year 6, utilizing an integrated British and Nigerian curriculum. Subjects taught include English, Mathematics, Science (including agricultural science), Computing, Social Studies, Physical Health Education, Design & Technology, Arts, Arabic, French, Islamic Studies (Deen), and compulsory Qur'an studies for Muslim pupils. The school also integrates the Education City e-learning portal to provide interactive digital learning experiences and homework assignments.

Outcomes

Students in Year 6 sit for the National Common Entrance Exam in April. The school also utilizes standardized GL Assessments and CAT 4 testing in Years 3 and 5 to measure cognitive abilities, reading levels, and progress in English, Mathematics, and Science, helping to guide students toward higher academic achievement.

Student support

EAL support
Unknown
Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

Special educational needs are supported by the Rahmah Unit, which includes a dedicated Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Unit. The unit aims to enhance learning opportunities, raise expectations, and develop sustainable, appropriate learning materials for students. The department is staffed by a SEN Coordinator, intervention teachers, and individual education companions who work in partnership with parents to track and monitor student progress.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Inspire Academy offer?
Inspire Academy offers National Curriculum (England).
What ages does Inspire Academy teach?
Inspire Academy enrolls students aged 4 to 11.
Where is Inspire Academy located?
Inspire Academy is an international school in Abuja, Nigeria.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

Admissions at the school are ongoing. To apply, parents must purchase application forms from the reception, submit the completed forms along with the required documents, and arrange for their child to sit for placement exams. These exams assess the child's age and current abilities in English and Mathematics in relation to the British curriculum key stages, as well as their responsiveness to guided instructions and the parents' understanding of the school's curriculum.

Calendar

The school's academic calendar is organized into terms, each introducing a different theme, such as "Exploring the World," which is integrated into classroom activities, field trips, and assemblies. The calendar features key events including a Sports Fest, a Parent General Meeting and Parent Consultation Day, and Literacy Week. It also schedules standard school closures, including a mid-term break in February and the end of Term 2 in late March.

Facilities

LibraryArt room

About the campus

The campus is located in the Katampe District of Abuja and features a library stocked with over 1,000 books, which is situated directly across from the ICT suite. The school also includes a newly established art room for creative projects. Classrooms and facilities are designed to accommodate a small, close-knit student body.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a range of extracurricular activities on Tuesdays and Wednesdays to help students develop their talents and interests. These activities include Cookery, Gymnastics, Handwriting, Mad Science, Taekwondo, Althra Educative, Arts & Crafts, Football, and Reading Quest. Additionally, students are assigned to one of four school houses: Red Dragon, Green Eagle, Black Panther, or White Stallion.

  • Dr. Maryam MohammedManaging Director

    Dr. Maryam Mohammed serves as the Managing Director of the school and provides leadership oversight.

  • Ms. Nurat LiadiHead Teacher

    Ms. Nurat Liadi serves as the Head Teacher of the school.

  • Dr. Taher FayezHOD & Coordinator – Qur’an & Arabic Department

    Dr. Taher Fayez serves as the Head of Department and Coordinator for the Qur’an & Arabic Department.

  • Mr. Christopher Eloho OyehakonoSEN Coordinator

    Mr. Christopher Eloho Oyehakono serves as the SEN Coordinator.