Russell International School, founded in 2010 by Mrs. Antoniette Ehizogie Nwanoneze, a distinguished pediatric nurse and Montessori directress, stands as a beacon of educational excellence under the auspices of Chief Benedict Chidi Nwanoneze, Chairman of Russell International School, an alumnus of Buckingham University, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, amongst others, possess huge capacity in leadership and great experience in management. Mrs. Nwanoneze’s illustrious background includes academic tenure at Middlesex University UK and over a decade of dedicated service at Kings College Hospital as a pediatric nurse. Russell International School is approved by the Ministry of Education.
From its humble beginnings in a private property in Lekki Phase 1, Russell International School has evolved into a premier institution housed in a purpose-built campus, meticulously designed to foster holistic development and academic prowess.
At Russell International School, we are committed to upholding a legacy of nurturing young minds and empowering future leaders. Grounded in the belief that the foundation of tomorrow’s world rests upon the education and care of today’s children, we are dedicated to providing unparalleled childcare services and innovative teacher-training programs.
Our educational offerings span both primary and secondary levels, catering to students aged 0-16 years. Within our primary school section, children are grouped into three distinct age categories: Playgroup (0-3 years), Nursery (3-5 years), and Primary (6-11 years), each meticulously tailored to meet the unique developmental needs of every child. Additionally, our secondary school, known as Russell International College, serves students aged 11-16 years, providing a comprehensive and enriching academic experience.
Within our nurturing environment, each class group is afforded a dedicated space that reflects the comforts of home while stimulating intellectual curiosity and ensuring utmost safety. Our curriculum is thoughtfully crafted to inspire a love for learning and instil values of resilience, critical thinking, and global citizenship.
Russell International School Lekki stands as a testament to our unwavering dedication to excellence, innovation, and the holistic development of every child. Join us in shaping the future leaders of tomorrow, where learning knows no bounds and possibilities are limitless.