The Mervyn Academy
Christian, Founded 2012
Updated July 2026
National Curriculum (England)
The Mervyn Academy is a co-educational, faith-based institution located in Abuja that provides a balanced education for students from Early Years through to Secondary level. It utilizes a blend of British and Nigerian curricula to prepare learners for academic and personal success.
Curriculum
Term structure
Teaching approach
Founded in 2012, the school is a faith-based institution that emphasizes a strong moral foundation alongside academic, social, and emotional development. It aims to nurture confident, creative, and well-rounded learners through a commitment to excellence, respect, and responsibility.
Programmes
The school offers a curriculum that blends British and Nigerian educational standards across three stages: Early Years, Primary, and Secondary. The academic programme focuses on developing independent thinking, leadership, and global-mindedness, supported by daily homework in the secondary section and regular assessments.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains a 'Healing Bay' staffed by a nurse to manage student health and administer medication. Parents are required to disclose any special needs during the admissions process to ensure appropriate classroom placement and support.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does The Mervyn Academy offer?
- The Mervyn Academy offers National Curriculum (England).
- Is The Mervyn Academy a day or boarding school?
- The Mervyn Academy is a day and boarding school.
- Is The Mervyn Academy co-educational?
- The Mervyn Academy is a co-ed school.
- Where is The Mervyn Academy located?
- The Mervyn Academy is an international school in Kuje, Nigeria.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Admission is based on age-appropriateness, assessment results, and school evaluation. The school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, or nationality, and parents are required to disclose any special needs to ensure appropriate placement and support.
Calendar
The academic year is divided into three terms: Term 1 runs from September to December, Term 2 from January to April, and Term 3 from April to July.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features well-ventilated classrooms, an equipped library, and an auditorium. Specialist facilities include an ICT lab, music and science laboratories, a swimming pool, a large football pitch, a secured playground, and a farm for agricultural learning. The school also provides a boarding house and a 'Healing Bay' for health and first aid needs.
