Early Years (3–5)
Play-based learning, phonics, numeracy and social skills.
The prospectus
A school built on curiosity.
Abuja · Maitama · Ages 3–16
A Cambridge-curriculum school in Maitama with nursery through senior secondary. Small classes, strong pastoral care, and a track record of preparing students for the best universities in Nigeria and abroad.
Why families choose us
Max 20 per class
Small classes, real attention, teachers who know every child by name.
Cambridge-anchored
International standards, strong in English, maths and sciences.
Pastoral care
Full-time counsellors and a proactive approach to student wellbeing.
University-ready
Graduates at UI, Covenant, Ashesi, UCL, Warwick and beyond.
Fifteen years of forming bright minds
Radiant Heights Academy was founded in 2010 by a team of educators who believed Abuja's children deserved better than the standard. Today we educate over 600 students from nursery through SS3, on a purpose-built campus in Maitama.
Our approach is Cambridge-anchored but Nigerian at heart — strong in the core subjects, serious about character, and proud of the values we share with families.
Our programmes
From nursery to senior secondary
Primary (6–11)
Cambridge primary curriculum. Strong in English, maths and science.
Junior Secondary (12–14)
JSS 1–3 following the Nigerian curriculum with Cambridge enrichment.
Senior Secondary (15–16)
SS 1–3 preparing students for WAEC, NECO and IGCSE/A-level pathways.
After-school clubs
Chess, football, coding, art, choir and drama. Mondays to Thursdays.
Holiday programmes
Coding, leadership and sports camps during Easter and summer holidays.
A year at Radiant Heights Academy
Term dates, assemblies, examinations and holidays — the rhythm every family comes to know by heart.
- Autumn Term September – December Welcome week, harvest, mid-term reviews and the end-of-year production.
- Spring Term January – April New-year assembly, parent meetings, inter-house sports and the spring concert.
- Summer Term April – July Mock examinations, final assessments, speech day and graduation.
Word from families
What families say
My daughter moved from a big international school and blossomed here. The teachers actually know her.
Admissions
We welcome applications at the start of every term. Request a prospectus, visit the campus, and meet the team.
The campus
Plot 42, Mississippi Street, Maitama Abuja
School hours
- Monday — Friday
- 7:30am — 3:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed (clubs 9–12)
- Sunday
- Closed
Admissions office
- Phone
- +234 902 555 1410
- +234 902 555 1410
- admissions@radiantheights.ng