ST. FINBARRS COLLEGE, Akoka-Yaba

Boys: 473 Girls: 0 Total: 473

private secondary Lagos-Mainland

Awards and Achievements

Principal Cup,(10 times winner)
1st Under 11 & under 16 ultimate chess comp. 2006
2nd under 13 ultimate chess comp. 2006
1st in Junior Quiz Cath. Schools Lagos 2003
1st Science quiz by Helmbridge Science study centre, 1990, 19,2002
1st in Science quiz and debate comp. for mainland sec. school.
Nigerian Red Cross(Active),
Chess and JET Club
Principal Cup(11 Times)
Academic Excellence

Head Teacher

Mr. Biyibi Victor

Management Team

(The Administrator) Rev.Fr. Babalola: (The Administrator) Rev.Fr. Babalola
Rev. Fr. Simeon Mautin: Rev. Fr. Simeon Mautin
(Assistant Administr): (Assistant Administr)
Mr. Biyibi Victor (The Headteacher): Mr. Biyibi Victor (The Headteacher)
Admin Director Mrs. Ojajuni J: Admin Director Mrs. Ojajuni J
Sectional Head(SS) Mr. Afolabi J.S: Sectional Head(SS) Mr. Afolabi J.S
Mrs. Acha. M.n Sectional Head(JS): Mrs. Acha. M.n Sectional Head(JS)

Our Mission Statement

Carrying out the mission of Jesus Christ "Go Unto the Whole World ref), St. Finbarr's College is to educated, and would, the minds and lives of the young ones to make them academically relevant and morally sound for the society.

School History

Establishment in 1956 at St. Pauls Primary School Apapa Rd., by Late Rev. Jr. D.J. Slattery, moved to Akoka in 1959, opened by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe. Type: 1st and only bilateral school offering full Grammar & Technical Curricular. Exploits: In Sport:- won principals cup in 1962, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1978, by 1980 had won it 10 times, not equaled by any school, 1st School to represent Lagos State in the AU Nigeria Sec. School. Sport, 4 times between 1989 and 1986. Heroes: Football:- Henry Nwosu, Samson Siasia, Nduka Ugbade, Stephen Keshi, Nathaniel Ogedegbe, Muyiwa Oshintolu etc. Academic: Prof. Steve Elesha, Prof Shokunbi, Prof. Adedeji Badru of Military; Vice Admiral P. koshoni (RTD) Major General C.Iweze of Ecomog. Air Vice Marshall W. Oza, Beig-General Tunde, Reid, Rear Ekwere Biz & Industry, Segun Ajanlekoko, Mr. Adeyinka Bashorun, Chris Uwaye in 1976, taken over by Lagos State, returned to the Cath. Mission in 2001.

Subject Offered

Mathematics English Language Physics Chemistry Biology Technical Drawing Agric. Science Further Maths Geography History Igbo Language Yoruba Language Metal Work Wood Work Applied Electronic Basic Electronics Literature in English Foods & Nutrition CRK Economics Commerce Physical & Health Education Financial Accounting Fine Art for JSS only

French Business Studies Social Studies Computer Intro. Tech Int. Science Home Economics

Calendar of School Activities For The Year

No school activities information available.

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT

OFFICE OF

EDUCATION QUALITY ASSURANCE

MINISTRY OF BASIC & SECONDARY EDUCATION

LASG APPROVAL NO:

LGI/24006

www.lagoseduqa.com

next renewal date

2024-03-01

Get in touch

Address

St. Finbarr's College Rd., Off Unilag Gate, Akoka.

Phone Number

08056746855,0803322208107035170487, 08056746855,0803322208107035170487

stfinbarrsscollege@yahoo.co

Website

www.stfinbarrscollege.net

Clubs and Activities

Chess club
Literary & Debating
Red Cross society
Boys Scout/Brigade
Legion of Mary
JETS Club
Roteract Club

Examination Taken

WAEC SSCE
NECO SSCE
NECO SSCE
LAGOS STATE JSCE
LAGOS STATE JSCE
NECO JSCE

Past 3 years External Exam Performance in %

No exam performance information available.

Famous Past Pupils/Students

Vice Admiral P. Koshoni (rtd) Major General C. Iweze (rtd) Former Ecomog Commander , Prof. Adedeji Badru, (University of Tennese(Dir. of NASA USA) Mr. Segun Ajanlekok of (NASA, USA) Mr. Samson Siasia (Coach Super Eagles.), Stephen Keshi (Coach Super Eagles) Mr. Peter Amangbo M.D Zenith Bank Mr. David S. Ige G.M. NNPC Chief Henry Amike Former Olympic Medalist

Future Plans for the School

To prepare students for international external examination eg. GCSE, To make the school all boarding To prepare students for overseas qualifying exams eg GMAT etc. Plan on to registered as a centre for IGSE Plan to present candidates for NABTEB Expand the boarding facilities To do a full landscaping in the school, and give old structures a face lift To expand the admission intake and increase roll To build an eight hundred capacity hostel To expand and improve the Hostel accommodation To improve the classroom infrastructure and build staff characters