
Asha International Model School
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Asha International Model School is a private, day-only Cambridge-certified institution in Kano, Nigeria, offering a blend of Nigerian and British curricula. It serves students from pre-school through secondary levels, focusing on holistic education and academic excellence.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is committed to developing the whole student by instilling values such as discipline, confidence, integrity, respect, creativity, and excellence. It adopts a child-centered, activity-based approach to learning that emphasizes moral values and real-world experiences. The institution maintains a zero-tolerance policy for ethnic and religious sentiments.
Programmes
The school offers a structured progression from pre-school (16 months to 5 years) using Montessori methodology, through elementary school (5 to 11 years), to secondary school (11 to 16 years). The elementary curriculum integrates the British National Primary Framework with the Nigerian curriculum, taught by subject specialists. The secondary programme includes a common course of study in early grades, followed by subject-specific pathways in later years, alongside a dedicated Islamiyya section.
Outcomes
Students in Grade 11 sit for the IGCSE, while those in Grade 12 prepare for the WAEC and NECO examinations. The school focuses on developing independent, self-reliant, lifelong learners with the character to contribute positively to society.
Student support
Learning support
The school requests a copy of medical history for children with special needs during the admission process. It aims to provide personalized support to ensure each student achieves their best.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Asha International Model School offer?
- Asha International Model School offers IGCSE and Montessori.
- Is Asha International Model School a day or boarding school?
- Asha International Model School is a day school.
- Is Asha International Model School co-educational?
- Asha International Model School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Asha International Model School located?
- Asha International Model School is an international school in Kano, Nigeria.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Admission is based on merit, requiring candidates to pass written and oral assessments with a minimum score of 60%. Applicants must submit a registration form, birth certificate, previous school records, and medical documentation, followed by a parent interview. The school maintains a non-discriminatory policy regarding race, color, gender, religion, and national origin.
About the campus
The school operates a day-only campus that includes a library and dedicated spaces for learning. It emphasizes the provision of outstanding facilities to support its academic and extracurricular programmes.
- Barr. Aisha Salisu UmarExecutive Director
- Dr. Luga JACOBDirector of Administration
- Hajiya Samira Salisu UmarDirector Maintenance
- Hajiya Khadija Salisu UmarDirector Procurement
- Kelly AkhigbeDirector of Studies and Cambridge Coordinator
- Attah AdejohDirector, Special Duty
- Charity OfulumeHead Teacher, Nursery/Primary
- Ogbe OjonyeAsst. Head teacher and Academic Coordinator Nursery/Primary
- Umar Sulaiman MuhammadAss. Head Teacher
- Mubarak AdamHead of Department, Languages, Secondary Section
- Gwani Ismail ZubairuHead of Islamiyya
- Ibrahim Ismail MagashiCoordinator Islamiyya Section
IGCSE
Montessori