Curriculum Overview
The Atlantic Hall education
A world to explore.
A future to shape.
Every student brings their own questions, interests and ambitions. Our curriculum gives them the breadth to explore—and the foundations to take their next step with confidence.
Rooted in Nigeria.Open to the world.
Our foundation
Nigerian roots.
The Nigerian curriculum connects academic learning with national identity and recognised qualifications.
Our perspective
International outlook.
The British curriculum brings a complementary perspective through Cambridge Checkpoint and IGCSE.
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Discover their strengths
Eleven areas.
A world of possibility.
Atlantic Hall’s dual curriculum brings academic, creative and practical learning together. Explore the subjects within each area.
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Connected areas of learning
Academic depth.
Creative expression.
Practical possibility.
01 English
Language, literature and expression
- English Language
- Literature in English
02 Mathematics
Patterns, reasoning and problem-solving
- Mathematics
- Further Mathematics
03 Science
Evidence, investigation and discovery
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
04 ICT
Digital understanding and practical skills
- Computer Science
- Information Communication Technology
- Data Processing
05 Languages
Communication across cultures
- French
- Yoruba
- Igbo
- Spanish
06 Business
Enterprise, markets and financial thinking
- Business Studies / Commerce
- Accounting
- Enterprise
- Marketing
- Economics
07 Humanities
People, places and perspectives
- Geography
- European History
- Nigerian History
- Government
- CRK
- IRK & Islamiyat
- Social Studies / Global Perspectives
- Civic Education / PSHE
08 Technology
Design and practical application
- Technical Drawing
- Design Technology
- Electrical / Electronics Maintenance & Installation
09 Vocational
Skills connected to everyday life
- Agricultural Science
- Travel & Tourism
- Garment Making
- Home Economics
- Food & Nutrition
10 Sports
Movement, health and participation
- Physical and Health Education
11 Creative & Performing Arts
Imagination, performance and making
- Music
- Dance
- Drama
- Visual Arts and Design
Subject areas reflect the school’s existing curriculum page. Choices vary by year group and pathway.
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Develop depth & confidence
From first discoveries
to future ambitions.
Three years in Junior School build the foundations. Three years in Senior School deepen understanding and prepare students for their next chapter.
JSS1–JSS3Junior School
Explore. Establish. Grow.
A broad foundation helps students develop confidence across subjects and discover their strengths.
END OF JUNIOR SCHOOL
Cambridge Checkpoint
SS1–SS2Senior School
Build depth and direction.
Students progress into senior study, developing the knowledge and skills needed for international examinations.
END OF SS2
Cambridge IGCSE
SS3Final year
Prepare for what comes next.
The final year culminates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, organised by WAEC.
FINAL YEAR · SS3
WASSCE
The learner at the centre
Personalisation.
Support. Balance.
A broad curriculum matters most when it works for the individual. Atlantic Hall’s approach combines high expectations with attention to how each student learns.
01 / PERSONALISATION
A plan for the learner.
Individual learning plans respond to each child’s needs and help guide their progress.
02 / SUPPORT
Challenge with care.
Teachers hold high expectations while giving students room to learn at their own pace.
03 / BALANCE
Different ways to learn.
Offline and online resources support learning across academic, practical and creative subjects.
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Go further
The next chapter
starts here.
Our Nigerian and international qualifications create a foundation for opportunities beyond school.
Our students. Their ambitions. A wider world.
An additional pathway · SS2 & SS3
Ontario Secondary
School Diploma
Atlantic Hall’s published OSSD programme offers a Canadian diploma pathway in partnership with KAI Academy International.
Take a closer look
The detail behind the possibilities.
Explore our approach to learning and the breadth of the Atlantic Hall curriculum.
Curriculum Booklet
A closer look at subjects and learning pathways.
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Our educational community
Affiliations & examination bodies
Let’s talk about your child
Where could their curiosity take them?
Speak with Admissions about learning at Atlantic Hall.