Iwerekun Community Senior High School, Lakowe

Boys: 326 Girls: 377 Total: 703

1982-09-06 public secondary Ibeju-Lekki

Awards and Achievements

Governor Award of 2012, Came 1st in Onibeju football competition, 1st and 2nd in spelling bee competition in Ibeju Zone in 2014, Came 1st and 2nd in Maths Olympiad in Epe and Ibeju Zone in 2014, Came 3rd in Felabration essay completion in 2013, Best principal of the year (senior) in 2008.

Head Teacher

Fakorede, Philemon Banji

Management Team

Principal of the school: Principal of the school
Vice Principals (admin and acad): Vice Principals (admin and acad)
Heads of Department (science: Heads of Department (science
humanities and business studies): humanities and business studies)
Year Tutors (SS1: Year Tutors (SS1
SS2 and SS3): SS2 and SS3)
and all level 13 teachers.: and all level 13 teachers.

Our Mission Statement

VISION STATEMENTS: To train children to have love for hardwork and honesty. MISSION STATEMENT: Teaching students the right attitude and life skills through quality education.

School History

The school which was established on the 6th of September, 1982 started her operation from a building at the middle of LAKOWE town (where the current central mosque of the town is sited) and with only 10 students and 2 teachers. The pioneer principal was Mr Balogun. After spending about 3 months at the building, the school was moved to the current (permanent) site and Mr Y. O. Ocholo, a Ghanian, became the second principal. The school then had two teachers, Mr Ofurio a Ghanian and the Maths teacher and Mr Ogodekpe the English language teacher. The three official staff of the school were been assisted by National Youth Service Corps members. The 3rd principal was Mr Pasede followed by Mr Femi Akinremisi and then Mr L. O. Obinni between July 13th 1992 and 17th of October 1995. The 6th principal, Mr Akinpelu J. K. was in the from October 27th 1995 to 5th 2003. Mr Bejide R became the principal of Iwerekun Community Senior High school Lakowe on the 6th of January 2003 when schools in Lagos State were divided into Junior and Senior Schools. Mr Bejide ruled the school till 15th October 2008 when Mrs E. A. Otemuyiwa took over from him to reposition the school. Mrs. Otemuyiwa took over the principalship of the school on the 16th October 2008 enviably till 25th September 2014 when he handed over the school to Mr Fakorede, P. Banji, who had been on seat to date.

Subject Offered

English Language

Mathematics

Biology

Civic Education

Book keeping

Catering Craft

Fishery

Physics

Chemistry

Further Mathematics

Agricultural Science

Literature in English

Government

History

CRS

IRS

Yoruba

Geography

Economics

Commercs

Financial Accounting

Office Practice

Food and Nutrition and Computer.

Calendar of School Activities For The Year

No school activities information available.

Get in touch

Address

Isale Oro street, Off School Gate Street, LAKOWE.

Phone Number

08033212403or08113978438

iwerekunsenior@ymail.com

Website

Clubs and Activities

JET Club, Literary and Debating Club, Climate Change Club, Young Farmers' Club, Press Club, Voluntary Cluds like Red Cross, Boys Scout, Girls' Guide, etc.

Examination Taken

West African Senior School Certificate Examination. National Examination Council. Baseline and Endline Examination and Internal Examinations.

Past 3 years External Exam Performance in %

No exam performance information available.

Famous Past Pupils/Students

1) Hon Bolaji, Jamiu, the pioneer head boy and an astute politician. 2) Hon Mojeed Fatai, a member Lagos State House of Assembly. 3) Mr Abubarka Adekunle MD of Adeland Engineering company. 4) Mr Iyiola Yussuf is an astute politician. 5) Mr Ejere Monday is a senior teacher currently in thr school. 6) Adegbite Caleb won 1st in Maths Olympiad in Epe and Ibeju Zone. 7) Monday C. Ogbere won YOANEA scholarship in quiz competition. 8)

Future Plans for the School

1) Production of students that have good attitude and sound academic performance. 2) Beautification of the school compound with ornamental trees and flowers. 3) Development of multipurpose play ground, 4) equipping the library and the laboratories, 5) Embacking on agricultural projects like fish ponds e.t.c.

Support Required

1) More students furniture, 2) Re-roofing of the functional block, 3) Renovation of the dilapidated school hall, 4) More Classroom, 5) completion of the school fence.