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Primegate Academy

Founded 2014

Updated July 2026

Primegate International Academy is a private school in Abuja with campuses in Kubwa and Lokogoma, offering a blended British-Nigerian curriculum for students from Early Years through to Secondary. It focuses on hands-on, technology-driven learning to prepare students for global competitiveness.

Teaching approach

Primegate International Academy is committed to excellence, quality education, and global relevance through the use of modern technology. It aims to mould children in all aspects of development, fostering innate inquisitiveness, self-confidence, and empathy. The school is morally oriented and seeks to prepare students for the 21st-century workplace and the global stage.

Programmes

The school offers a three-tier academic programme: Early Years (Playgroup to Nursery 2), Primary (Year 1 to Year 6), and Secondary (Year 7 to Year 12). The curriculum is a blended British-Nigerian model covering arts, science, language, and humanities. The secondary programme focuses on core life skills, problem-solving techniques, and preparation for adulthood and external examinations.

Student support

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Learning support

The school provides exclusive support to students with additional needs and focuses on individual potential at the point of entry. It employs differentiated teaching and learning activities to stretch high-achieving students while providing targeted support to help progressive learners close academic gaps.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The admission process includes an entry examination, an oral interview, and a review of character and academic references from the previous school. Applicants must achieve an average of 60% in placement tests to be considered for entry. Required documentation includes a birth certificate, passport photographs, a medical profile, a previous school progress report, and a transfer certificate.

Facilities

Science labs

About the campus

The school operates two campuses in Abuja: the Kubwa campus located in Brick City Estate and the Lokogoma campus in Promenade Estate. The facilities include modern science laboratories and technology-integrated classrooms designed to support hands-on learning. The environment is structured to facilitate both academic and physical development.

Co-curriculars

Students participate in a variety of activities including inter-house sports, community service, and various competitions. The school emphasizes active participation in extra-curricular activities to foster well-rounded development in artistic, social, and emotional areas. STEM activities are also a highlighted component of the student experience.

  • Chisom UzoigweHead of Operations
  • Mr. Uthman QasimHead, Secondary Section
  • Ms. Dorathy ChukwuraHead, Primary Section
  • Ms. Joyce BatureHead, Early Years Section