Nigerian families seeking quality education for their children will have the opportunity to explore top UK boarding schools at the UK Boarding Schools Week in Abuja and Lagos, set to take place from January 16th to 19th. The event, hosted by Mark Brooks Education in partnership with the UK’s Department for Business and Trade, will be held at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja and The Wheatbaker Hotel in Lagos.
This year marks the 17th edition of the exhibition, which has been instrumental in connecting Nigerian families with prestigious UK schools. The exhibition will feature renowned institutions recognized for their academic rigor, excellent boarding facilities, and strong support systems for Nigerian students.
The exhibition will feature renowned schools such as Aldro Preparatory School, Bromsgrove School, Cardiff Sixth Form College, Concord College, Glenalmond College, Lancing College, Malvern St James Girls’ School, Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate, St Peter’s School, York, The King’s School, Canterbury, and Wellington School.
Educators from these institutions are enthusiastic about demonstrating the exceptional accomplishments of Nigerian students. Dr. Michael Truss, Head of Concord College, commended the success of Nigerian students, stating, “Nigerian students consistently excel at Concord, achieving top A-level grades and securing spots at leading universities.”
Diana Cree of Lancing College also acknowledged the significant contributions of Nigerian students, noting their academic leadership and exceptional performance. Henrietta Lightwood from Cardiff Sixth Form College expressed similar sentiments, noting the vital role Nigerian students play in enriching school life through their academic and extracurricular contributions.
Mark Brooks, the founder of Mark Brooks Education and co-organizer of the event, stressed the importance of the exhibition for parents seeking to invest in their children’s future. “These UK schools have a strong track record of success with Nigerian students, and this event provides families with the opportunity to explore a world-class education for their children.
