Rugby School Nigeria, a world-class international institution and sister school to the prestigious Rugby School UK, located in the heart of Eko Atlantic City, Lagos Nigeria has been inaugurated and opened for classes on September 15 2025.
The school is designed to offer a rich blend of academic rigor and co-curricular depth, featuring over a dozen A-Level offerings and expansive facilities for sports, arts, leadership, and personal development.
Nigerian parents would be paying up to £58,920 (N120 million) per annum or £19,640 per term (there are 3 terms in a year) inclusive of VAT, for as Rugby school fees for boarding students.
Rugby school fees for Day Pupil are £12,450 inclusive of VAT per term equivalent to £37,350 for 3 terms, or N76 million per annum, according to information from the school.
The school offers a UK-style curriculum, with a focus on A-levels in the Sixth Form, a holistic approach to learning, and significant programs in sports, arts, and leadership.
Rugby School Nigeria is now offering a two-year A level programme for day students from the age of 16. In September 2026 the School will expand to include day and boarding students aged 11 to 18.
Dr Adam England was appointed the founding Principal of Rugby School Nigeria.
‘I am delighted to be returning to Lagos and to becoming Principal of such a prestigious school as Rugby,’ Dr England said. ‘Before then I shall be spending some time at Rugby School England, absorbing its ‘Whole Person Whole Point’ philosophy and its global approach to teaching and learning. I have no doubt that the parents and children of Lagos, and more widely in Nigeria, will be excited about the opening of Rugby and all the educational opportunities it will offer.’
Rugby School Nigeria is on a purpose-built campus in Eko Atlantic City in Lagos, a modern urban space with reliable transport, secure utilities, a beautiful landscape and ocean-side surroundings.
Dr Neil Hampton, CEO of Rugby School Group, ‘said: ‘Led by Dr England, we are confident that Rugby School Nigeria will deliver the exceptional education that we have provided in the UK for centuries, and now also offer in Thailand and Japan.’
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