Our Curriculum

Our curriculum is fundamentally inclined to develop our children and adolescents as citizens of the world. While we are adopting the British Curriculum because we are keen to adopt educational approach in an international context, we appreciate our curriculum in Nigeria and use it as springboard to global excellence as well as to nurture the backgrounds of our students.

Our curriculum comprises of the following aspects:

  • Academics: This is designed after the harmonised version of both Nigerian and British curriculum to present our students for the following Examinations:
    • National JSSCE
    • Lagos state JSSCE
    • Cambridge Checkpoint for year 10
    • IGCSE for year 11
    • WAEC-SSCE for year 12
    • NECO-SSCE for year12


    To offer a satisfying learning experience within a productive  environment ,create an integrated approach to teaching, ensure the use of ICT and e-tutorial system and enable a practical exposition to industrial skills that are related to chosen careers.

  • Co - curricular: Our students are put into houses, clubs and project groups to participate in
    • House championships
    • Club Activities
    • Project Presentations
    • Community initiatives
    • Excursions
    • Field Trips
  • Spiritual and Character Agenda This is designed to make our students develop into enviable characters with passion for God and skills in musical instrument through:
    • Inventory of psalms
    • Christian Fellowship
    • Musical Instrument Mastery
    • Choir and Orchestra
  • Literary Agenda Our students and Staff are engaged in:
    • Writing articles, Novels, Stories etc for College Magazine and for Publications
    • Reading Culture
    • Literary Discourse
    • Young Authors League
  • Enterprises and Real life skills Here, our students and staff are exposed to activities and workshops to empower them in entrepreneurship and to be able to acquire life skills needed to make exploit of adventures,  and prevailing situations such as
    • Fate and Adversity
    • Finance and Venture
    • Planning
    • Gallery
    • Social Norms and Culture
    • Virtues and Ethos
    • Politics and Governance
    • Science and Religion
    • Health and Safety
    • Investment and Savings

Our Facilities.

  • Highly experienced, qualified and God-Fearing Teachers
  • Modern Library with up-to-date textbooks, professional journals, magazines and other textual materials
  • Classrooms with air-conditions in a very conducive, serene learning environment based on low teacher-student ratio
  • interactive boards , CCTV and other world class instructional technologies
  • Well-equipped science laboratories with technologists in attendance.
  • Intensive counselling and a career guidance clinic.
  • Competitive House Championship.

Our Edge

  • Easy accessibility to the School
  • Serene and conducive environment for learning
  • Highly qualified, well-experienced and God-fearing tutors
  • Basic skills acquisition, ventures and enterprises
  • Remedial classes for students in challenged subjects
  • Excursion, picnics, field trips and swimming gala
  • Afternoon lesson/Tutorial Classes
  • Holiday/ post-terminal tutorial on academic deficiency

Foreign Languages Clinic

We offer sound language classes to widen the choice of students in picking universities for admission; and preparing them for global business inter-relationship.

Our languages lecturers are highly qualified and very competent in both English Language and the foreign language which they teach.
This enables them (the lecturers) carry the students along in their teaching and make the subject interesting to the students.

Practical Financial Literacy

Financial Literacy is taught in a very practical and gradual way. We employ the use of tools and projects that evoke the interest and passion of students in finance as a concept. Click here to read letters/students responses after attendance.

MANAGEMENT BOARD

The Management of Diadem schools consists of:-

  • Mr. Olapoju Oladinni, a Chartered Accountant of repute and an astute business mogul. His vast experience within and outside Nigeria has ignited the flair and passion for qualitative education. He is the chairman of the Diadem Schools.
  • Mrs. A.O Oladinni - an educationist and an epitome of motherhood with unparalleled love for children. She is the Propietress.
  • The Director of Studies, Diadem Institute of Advanced Studies, Lekki, Lagos.
  • The Principal, The Diadem College, Ifako Gbagada, Lagos.

 

ADMISSION POLICY

A. The Diadem College

Admission opportunity is available into

  • JS1 and SS1 as New classes
  • JS2 and SS2 as Mid-stream classes

JS3 and SS3 as terminal classes are restricted from admission but there is an opportunity for intensive 2months programme to prepare them for good results.

The main entrance examination is held every year in March at the College and all our accredited examination centres all over Nigeria.

Supplementary entrance Examinations are available in May, June, July and August each year.

The Entrance Examination: These involves

  • English Language, Mathematics and General Paper for JS1-3
  • English Language, Mathematics and General Paper, Integrated science, Social sciences and Business Studies for SS1
  • English Language, Mathematics, Biology and General Paper (Physics, Government, Account, Literature - in English, Chemistry, Commerce)
  • Oral interviews are held 48hours after the entrance examinations. Letters offering admission to successful candidates are dispatched immediately the result is released.

B. Diadem Institute of Advanced Studies

Admission opportunity is available into

  • Cambridge A-Level (AS/A2) classes
  • University Foundation Programme for Medicine, Pharmacy, Radiology, Science Lab Tech, & Nursing. (Texila-American University, Guyana, South America)
  • University Foundation Programme for Engineering courses (University of Sussex, U.K)

Admission forms are available at the college. or click here to register on line.

 

Conducive Classrooms

Classrooms

Small size classroom with air-conditions in a very conducive, serene learning environment based on teacher-student ratio

Computer Room

computer room

Well equipped ICT laboratory with Technologists in attendance.


Diadem Edge

  • Experienced facilitators
  • Seasoned education experts with sound cognate experience.
  • Empowering facilities best of its kind in contemporary educational sector.
  • Well Equipped Science Laboratories
  • Effective audio-Visual aids for qualitative learning.
  • I C T facilities
  • Air conditioned classes/halls for lectures
  • Air conditioned accommodation/hostels
  • Internship for students to have first hand field knowledge of their courses