Lebanese International School
Part of Eastwood International School, Founded 1964
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
IGCSE
IB DiplomaAccreditations
Languages
EnglishThe Lebanese International School (LIS) Lagos is a co-educational, British-style international day school serving approximately 330 students from over 15 countries. Founded in 1964, the school is powered by Eastwood International School and provides a curriculum rooted in Lebanese traditions while maintaining global academic standards.
Curriculum
Term structure
Teaching approach
The school aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who excel academically and contribute positively to society. It emphasizes the development of a positive self-image, discipline, and a community-oriented ethos. The educational approach focuses on equipping students with the skills to thrive in multicultural settings and become self-reliant leaders in a globalized society.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive programme from Nursery (ages 3-4) through High School (Grade 12). The curriculum is accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education, focusing on IGCSE, AS, and A Levels in the secondary years. Additionally, the school offers an IB Diploma Programme online through a partnership with Eastwood Global Online School.
Student support
Learning support
A dedicated counseling team provides personalized support to help students navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges. Services include academic advising, college counseling, and mental health support to ensure student well-being. The school also emphasizes daily challenges tailored to individual abilities to promote self-reliance and resilience.
Frequently asked questions(7)
- What curriculum does Lebanese International School offer?
- Lebanese International School offers IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level and IB Diploma.
- How much is tuition at Lebanese International School?
- Annual tuition at Lebanese International School is $2.6K–$4.3K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does Lebanese International School teach?
- Lebanese International School enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- Is Lebanese International School a day or boarding school?
- Lebanese International School is a day school.
- What accreditations does Lebanese International School hold?
- Lebanese International School holds accreditations including Cambridge International and IB.
- Is Lebanese International School co-educational?
- Lebanese International School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Lebanese International School located?
- Lebanese International School is an international school in Lagos, Nigeria.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| NURSERY | 3–4 | $2.6K |
| KG 1 | 4–5 | $2.6K |
| KG 2 | 5–6 | $2.6K |
| GRADE 1 | — | $2.8K |
| GRADE 2 | — | $2.8K |
| GRADE 3 | — | $2.8K |
| GRADE 4 | — | $2.8K |
| GRADE 5 | — | $2.8K |
| GRADE 6 | — | $2.8K |
| GRADE 7 | — | $3.3K |
| GRADE 8 | — | $3.3K |
| GRADE 9 | — | $3.8K |
| GRADE 10 | — | $3.8K |
| GRADE 11 | — | $4.3K |
| GRADE 12 | — | $4.3K |
Source:PDFLIS-2025-26-TuitionFees.pdfPDFLIS-Academic_Calendar_2025-26.pdf
Other fees(4)
| Application fee· Application Form Fee (non-refundable) | $50 |
|---|---|
| Registration fee· Registration and Building Development Fund fee (for new students) | $400 |
| Materials· Books and Stationery Fees: Nursery to KG 2: $200; Grade 1 to Grade 6: $300; Grade 7 to Grade 10: $400; Grade 11 to Grade 12: $500 | — |
| Uniform· Uniform items range from $7 to $35 (e.g., White/Red Innovation Polo, P.E. Track, P.E. Short, Zipper Hoodie, Joggers, Lab Coat, KG Overall, Cargo Shorts) | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 5% - 15%
Admissions
The school seeks students who demonstrate academic potential and a commitment to personal growth. The application process involves an inquiry, submission of documents including previous school reports, an academic assessment, and a personal interview. Upon acceptance, families complete the enrollment process and attend an orientation session.
Calendar
The academic year for 2025-26 is scheduled to commence on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The school operates on a term-based system with specific dates for exams and holidays. Tuition payments are structured in two installments, due in September and January.
About the campus
The school is located on Maye Street in the Yaba area of Lagos, Nigeria. It provides a nurturing environment equipped to support its academic and extracurricular programmes. Further details regarding specific campus infrastructure are managed by the school's leadership and board.
Co-curriculars
Student life includes a variety of clubs, sports, and cultural activities designed to foster holistic development. Notable extracurricular achievements include victories in inter-school sports competitions, participation in international science fairs, and performances in music and drama festivals. Annual events include a Science Fair, International Day, and a Sports Gala.
- Sophie El JalladPrincipal
Ms. Sophie El Jallad brings extensive experience in curriculum and educational leadership to her role as principal.
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