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Boarding: a second home
Two boarding houses, Bassey House for girls and Udo House for boys, each with resident house parents, a nurse on call and evenings full of prep, games and friendship.
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The details that matter
House parents
A married couple lives in each house, with assistant house staff on every floor.
Health and care
Clinic with a nurse on duty day and night, and a visiting doctor twice a week.
Food
Three hot meals and two snacks, Nigerian and continental, cooked on site.
Weekends
Sports fixtures, film nights, trips into town and exeat weekends twice a term.
A typical day
Times shift a little between year groups. Pupils arrive and leave on times chosen to miss the worst of the Ikot Ekpene Road traffic.
Rise, prayers or quiet time, chores
Breakfast in the dining hall
School day begins
Snack and sport
Supervised prep
Dinner
Free time and calls home
Lights out for juniors
Can my child board weekly?
Yes. Weekly boarders go home on Friday afternoon and return on Sunday evening.
How do we stay in touch?
Scheduled calls each evening and a weekly note from the house parents.
What should a boarder bring?
We send a full kit list with the offer letter.
Are visits allowed?
On visiting Sundays and exeat weekends, and any time for emergencies.
Early years
Creche, Nursery and Reception in our garden wing. Children learn to listen, share, count and love books,.
02Primary
Six years to become a confident reader, a fluent mathematician and a curious, kind young person, with.
03Secondary
Six years that prepare young people for national exams, university and life, with real responsibility,.
Come and see Brightwell for yourself
Walk the campus with our admissions team, sit in on a lesson and ask every question you have. Tours run on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
Or call admissions on +234 800 000 0153.