Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls

For the Vivian Fowler Elementary school in Mount Pleasant, Texas, see Mount Pleasant Independent School District.

The Vivian Fowler Memorial College For Girls is an all-girls Independent college founded in 1991 by Chief Mrs. Leila Fowler in Nigeria. It is located in the Ikeja suburb of the city of Lagos, the capital of Lagos State. It serves to prepare girls for additional private education either at a university in Nigeria or elsewhere in the world. It is Classified as one of the most prestigious private schools in western Africa, with students from families of extreme wealth and political power.

Academic education in the college takes six years and is made up of three years in Junior Secondary School followed by three years in Senior Secondary School.[1] Classes are offered in English language, French language, Yoruba language, and Igbo language.

Senior Secondary School focuses preparation on three main examinations: the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the Nigerian Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination, and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE). Additionally students are prepared for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the SAT Reasoning Test (SAT), and the University Matriculation Examination (UME) Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

References

  1. Vivian Fowler Memorial College For Girls - School Programmes / Other Facilities

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