Our Schools

We provide pupils with an enabling indoor-outdoor environment to encourage children to investigate, solve problems and think critically. All lessons are planned with the children's interests and abilities in mind, ensuring every child makes progress based on their learning needs.

Our dedicated staff ensure all children are engaged in age‑appropriate activities. They meet coloring plans and involve children in making progressive learning choices.

Teaching Approach

Our child‑centered approach means teachers neither impose rigid instruction nor leave children to unrestricted free play. Classrooms are equipped with Montessori didactic materials that encourage hands‑on learning.

Montessori Areas (Ages 2–5)

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  Practical Life — Motor skills, daily tasks (pouring, sweeping, self‑care), social skills.
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  Sensorial Education — Engages all five senses to explore colors, textures, numbers, etc.
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  Mathematics — Number rods, golden beads for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.
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  Language — Sandpaper letters, movable alphabet for reading, writing, grammar.
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  Cultural Subjects — Geography, biology, life sciences, music, art.

At Sunflower Schools, we provide a well‑rounded education that nurtures each child's academic and personal growth. Through a blended curriculum and a focus on core subjects and interpersonal skills, we develop confident, independent learners.

Key Stage One (Ages 6–8)

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  Year 1: Builds on reception learning, introduces new challenges. Daily core subjects, comprehension, P.E., art, library.
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  Year 2: Structured learning approach, integrated teaching, longer concentration spans.
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  Year 3: Focus on independence, creativity, preparation for Key Stage 2. Handwriting refined using Nelson or Collins methods.

Key Stage Two (Ages 8–11)

Pupils follow a broad curriculum that includes French and Arabic. They take on more responsibility for planning their learning and are encouraged to work independently.

Homework is regularly assigned and recorded, with parental involvement encouraged to establish good study habits.

Stimulating Environment

Engaging and enjoyable atmosphere that fosters cognitive development.

Advisory & Guidance

Appropriate challenges within a nurturing setting to boost self‑esteem.

Specialist Tutors

Targeted academic support if a child needs extra help.

As part of the Sunflower family, “The Legends Secondary School” enables students to enjoy the benefits of an all‑inclusive school system throughout their formative years. We offer a holistic approach towards raising your adults with a shared philosophy among parents, teachers and all stakeholders.

British & Nigerian Blend

Our curriculum combines the best of the British and Nigerian systems. At the middle school (Key Stage 3), we offer the complete Cambridge system where children sit for Checkpoint exams in Year 9.

Pathways to Success

In high school (Key Stage 4), students choose between national (WAEC) or international (IGCSE) board exam preparation, equipping them for global opportunities.