PRINCIPAL'S COLUMN

King’s College, Lagos is a dual campus – all boys – Unity College, operating Day and Boarding system. The main campus, which is the original main site of the College, is located at 3, Catholic Mission Street, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. The annex is located at 1 – 5, Adeyemo Alakija Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. The College has a student population of 1,221(as at 2007/2008 academic session), with an average class size of 40 students per class and a teacher – student ratio of 1-10. Its curriculum is comprehensive and based on the 6 – 3 – 3 – 4 system of education as contained in the National policy on education.
The goals and objectives pf the college are to:

• Foster a spirit of oness and national unity among students
• Achieve the aims and objectives of secondary education as set out in The National Policy on Education
• Develop individual talents in games, sports, cultural activities and academic pursuits in all students.
• Inculate the spirit of leadership and self discipline in students, through their participating in the managements of classroom, boarding house, year groups, cultuural and social organisations.
• Provide a teaching and learning envirironments for students to attain high level of education for excellence, both in academic pursuit a development of all-embracing personality, through adequate and qualitiatve staffing, sound school management practices and the provision of stable infrastructural faciloities and resources in the college.

Admission to King’s College, Lagos is through National Common Entrance Examination. Selection of students is based on merit and federal quota – spread according to the six geographical zones; thereby serving as a melting piont for national unity.

Mr..J.B. Ladan
(Director of Education)

Thanks and God bless.