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The Academy Preparatory School

Founded 2017

Updated July 2026

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Tots Academy Abuja is an early years and primary school located in Wuse II that combines the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) with a Montessori approach and the British National Curriculum. It serves children from creche through primary 6, focusing on a holistic and mastery-based educational journey.

Teaching approach

The school aims to provide a holistic, world-standard education that fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. It employs a mastery-based curriculum approach, where students are consistently exposed to content across key stages to deepen their understanding over time through scaffolding and cycling. The institution emphasizes a nurturing community where children can develop their personalities and abilities through peer interaction and play-based learning.

Programmes

The school follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales for EYFS (ages 0-5), Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7), and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11). The academic structure includes a creche for infants, playgroup, pre-nursery, nursery, reception, and primary years (Junior 1–6). Core subjects include English, Mathematics, and Science, complemented by fundamental subjects such as Art & Design, Computing, Design & Technology, Geography, History, Music, Physical Education, Islamic Studies, and Arabic. Additionally, the school offers an Islamiyah programme for children and adults.

Student support

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Learning support

The school complies with the duties of The Equality Act 2010 and the Special Needs and Disability Regulations 2014. It is committed to ensuring that its curriculum is accessible for students with disabilities and those with Special Educational Needs.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does The Academy Preparatory School offer?
The Academy Preparatory School offers British EYFS, National Curriculum (England) and Montessori.
Is The Academy Preparatory School co-educational?
The Academy Preparatory School is a co-ed school.
Where is The Academy Preparatory School located?
The Academy Preparatory School is an international school in Abuja, Nigeria.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

Prospective families are invited to apply for admission through the school's website or by contacting the administration office. The school provides an FAQ section to assist parents with the enrollment process and offers a sibling discount of 5% for families enrolling two or more children.

Calendar

The school operates a summer camp programme, which in 2026 runs from July 20 to August 21, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The Islamiyah programme offers flexible scheduling with classes available on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and weekends.

Facilities

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About the campus

Located in Wuse II, Abuja, the campus is described as a modern facility equipped with technology to support a contemporary learning environment. The school features spaces for play-based learning, classrooms for various age groups, and areas dedicated to sports and creative activities.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a variety of after-school clubs designed to extend learning beyond the classroom, covering areas such as STEM, arts, sports, and performing arts. Enrichment activities include swimming, painting, music, and foreign language classes, alongside physical education and memory boost sessions. Additionally, the school hosts events such as Cultural Day and inter-house competitions.

  • Amina Indimi FodioDirector
  • Caroline AliyuResident Director
  • Ugochukwu OkerekeHead of Academics
  • Joy OladipupoJunior School Coordinator
  • Juliet Ewuzie.Early Years Coordinator