About us

A school built on quiet, consistent results

Zion Global Academy has been part of the Lagos secondary school landscape since 2008. We keep classes small, teachers accountable, and the calendar aligned with what Nigerian families actually need.

Our story

We opened in 2008 with 42 students in three rented classrooms in Lekki. The founding parents wanted something specific: a Nigerian secondary school that took WAEC and JAMB seriously without treating students like exam machines.

Eighteen years later, we are a full junior and senior secondary school serving 780 students across day and boarding tracks. Our science and arts streams sit under the same roof as our creative and sports programs, because the students who do both tend to be the strongest.

We stay small on purpose. Every teacher knows every student in their care by name and by history — including which subjects are quietly slipping.

Our mission

Prepare Nigerian students for national examinations and for meaningful lives after school — with academic rigor, character formation, and digital fluency.

Our vision

A secondary school that Lagos families trust because the results, the culture, and the reporting are all honest and consistent, year after year.

Leadership team

The people responsible for what happens on campus every day.

DF

Dr. Funmi Adeyemi

Principal

ME

Mr. Emeka Okafor

Vice principal, academics

MH

Mrs. Halima Sani

Vice principal, administration

MT

Mr. Tunde Balogun

Head of senior secondary

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Mrs. Grace Nwosu

Head of junior secondary

MD

Mr. David Okon

Dean of student affairs

Accreditation & partnerships

WAEC
NECO
JAMB
Lagos State MoE