CORONA SCHOOL, Gbagada

Boys: 179 Girls: 173 Total: 352

private nursery/primary Shomolu

Awards and Achievements

Topmost Rugby School In Nigeria
Muson/ABRSM Examination (Distinction)
20th Kanagawa Biennial art competition (Winner)
TFC Spelling Bee 2011 - 1st Position
World Mathematics Day 2011 - 25 students awarded platinum certificate
NCF World Environment Day 2011 - 1st Position
Annual Corona Inter -Schools Quiz 2010 2nd position
Three times winner Tag Rugby Competition
State winner National Mathematics Competition 2017
1st position Corona Secondary School Chess Competition

Head Teacher

Mrs.H.C. Eguagie

Management Team

Mrs. H.C. Eguagie (Head of School) Mrs.C.P. Anyanwu (Deputy Head): Mrs. H.C. Eguagie (Head of School) Mrs.C.P. Anyanwu (Deputy Head)
Mrs. A. Oluwaseun Sobo (Sectional Head) Mrs. N. Lemchi (Nursery Head): Mrs. A. Oluwaseun Sobo (Sectional Head) Mrs. N. Lemchi (Nursery Head)

Our Mission Statement

Our mission is to deliver World class education to children We inculcate high moral and ethical values in our students as we prepare them for a life of service and fulfillment. We are not-for-profit, but operate on sound commercial principles.

School History

Corona School Gbagada was started by the Corona Women's Society of Lagos as their second school in Ebute Metta in 1956. Gbagada school to an extent can described as a school on transit The school moved from Ebute Metta to Yaba in 1960, and was located at 368 Herbert Macaulay Road. The compound occupied by the school at Yaba was eventually taken over by the military. The school finally relocated to its present site in Gbagada popularly reffered to as ''THE VALLEY OF JOY AND PEACE" in October, 1974. Over the years, the school has produced a number of headmistress when the school moved from Yaba to Gbagada, Mrs. Jean Wilton, Mrs. M.P.Thomas, Mrs. C.A. Adigwe, Mrs. Willy Harry, Mrs. M.O. Segun, Mrs. Maureen Ihonor and Mrs.Olanike R. Ogunleye who is the current head of school. Corona School Gbagada is situated at Olujobi Crescent, Gbagada Phase One and is about the most prominet feature within the neighbourhood. It comprises both the primary and Day Nursery Schools. The curiculum is an inclusive mix of the Nigerian, British and international curriculum. The school facility is purpose built and the enviroment is friendly and stimulating. Our teachers are trained both locally and internationally to meet World Class Educational Standards. They incorporate into their teaching methodology, the most modern approch to education delivery, to achieve the desired impact in the lives of the pupils. The facilities for teaching and co-curricular activities are carefully selected in accordance with our mission to raise a total child who is also a global citizen.

Subject Offered

Literacy Social Studies Physical and Heath Education Numeracy Music Public Speaking and Drama Science Art and Craft ICT Home Economics Yoruba French

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:

www.lagoseduqa.com

next renewal date

2024-03-01

Get in touch

Address

2-10 Olujobi Crescent, Gbagada Estate Gbagada, Lagos

Phone Number

09060004651,09060004652,08023064859, 09060004651,09060004652,08023064859, 09060004651,09060004652,08023064859

gbs@coronaschools.org

Website

www.coronaschools.org

Clubs and Activities

Conservation
Taekwando
Gymnastics
Mathematics Rider
Mandarin and Spanish
Football
Steam
Chess
Rugby
Mad Science

Examination Taken

Corona Secondary, Agbara
Atlantic Hall
Faith Academy
Layola Jesuit
Lagoon Secondary School
George School
Chrisland School
Greensprings
Avi Cena
Nigerian Turkish School
Lekki British International School
Trinity College,Ofada

Past 3 years External Exam Performance in %

No exam performance information available.

Famous Past Pupils/Students

Prof. Yemi Osibajo = Vice President Fed. Rep. Of Nigeria Late Dr. (Mrs) Adedevoh She curbed the spread of Ebola disease Omoduni Bello - Youngest Female to reach the top of Mount Kilimajaro in March 2010 Dakore Egbuson Renown Actress/Musician

Future Plans for the School

Continuous development of the total child through academics & co-curricular programmes in line with 21th century teaching & learning skills. To strive to achieve hundred percent academic by all our pupils To reinforce essential character education towards achieving high moral standard To create an enabling environment that would promote human relations among all stakeholders. To strengthen Co curricular programmes that will help achieve balanced curricular outcomes To encourage continue professional development among staff in order to improve pupils learning.