Your Questions Answered: Everything You Need to Know
To apply, prospective students must provide a completed application form, birth certificate, previous school report, and passport photographs. Entrance exams and interviews are also part of the process. Admissions are open for both boys and girls from Junior Secondary 1 (JS1) to Senior Secondary 3 (SS3).
The academic year typically begins in September and ends in July, divided into three terms. The exact dates follow the Lagos state school calendar, and term breaks are scheduled accordingly.
School fees can be paid per term or yearly. Payments are due before each term starts and can be made via bank transfer or online payment platforms. Detailed information on fees is provided during the admission process.
We offer a variety of activities, including sport, cultural clubs, debate teams, music, drama, and STEM clubs like robotics and programming. These activities help to build teamwork, leadership, and creativity.
Chalkheel College follows the Nigerian curriculum and is fully accredited by the Lagos State Examinations Board, West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council exams (NECO) for Basic Education Certificate (BECE) and Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). We are currently expanding our scope beyond Nigerian Examinations to IGSCE to produce students with global views. We are committed to providing a balanced education with a strong academic and moral foundation.
We maintain regular communication with parents through newsletters, emails, and our parent portal. Parent-teacher meetings are held each term to discuss student progress, and urgent matters are communicated promptly via phone or email.
The school day runs from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday. After-school programs and extracurricular activities are available until 5:00 PM.
. How does Chalkheel College handle discipline?
We maintain a disciplined environment where students are encouraged to uphold good moral values. Our disciplinary policy promotes respect, responsibility, and fairness. We address behavioral issues promptly, with measures ranging from counseling to appropriate disciplinary actions.
To transfer to Chalkheel College, you will need to submit your child’s academic records, a transfer application form, and a letter from the previous school or transfer certificate. Transfer exams are required to assess the student’s academic level.