Olashore International School (OIS) is private, co-educational, full boarding school and highly selective in terms of seeking students with sound academic ability as well as strengths in the areas of Sports and Arts.
OIS is a six (6) year college and follows West African Examination Council curriculum (WASSCE examination) and Cambridge International Examination (CIE) curriculum (Checkpoint and iGCSE examinations both Junior and Senior Secondary). OIS is also test centre and have the mandate to register students, administer and supervise selected America Collegeboard tests like PSAT, SAT.
OIS partners with two UK Universities Lancaster University and Bradford College, University Centre.
The OIS/Lancaster University 1 + 3 programme was established in 2007 for students wishing to pursue undergraduate degree courses of study at Lancaster University. The one year post secondary Foundation Programme is particularly attractive to students who want to study in a University that is committed to, and experienced in internationalism.
Bradford College University centre partnership with OIS focused on Staff Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and ten (10) OIS staff are undertaking Masters training with Bradford College University Centre. In addition, Bradford College send trainee teachers to OIS for special placement and OIS staff are involved this exchange programme.
OIS Admission Policy
Admission is by entrance examination which for 2012/2013 session will hold on Saturday, 4th February, 2012 beginning 11 a.m. at the under listed Examination centres in Nigeria. Student Interviews will follow the examinations.Students seeking admission into Year 7 at the start of a school year in September 2012 must reach the age of 10 years by the 31st August in that same year.
Entrance examination is made up of questions in English, Mathematics, Basic Science and General Aptitude. Admission details of the successful applicants will be published on this website one week after the entrance examination. Parents will also be notified by text messages/emails.Parents of the successful applicants are advised to make sure that all students know how to wash their own clothes, sweep and dust their own room, and keep the elementary rules of personal hygiene.
Admission into years above Year 7 (JS1) depends upon vacancies in those years and entrance examination will also hold on Saturday 4th February, 2012. Students seeking admission into other years will be required to provide character reference and last two school reports. Admissions during the school year will only be considered if there are vacancies, and will be subject to the same admission criteria and at the discretion of the Principal.
OIS is a co-educational school and will, as far as is possible, admit an equal number of boys and girls. Places are competitive offered strictly on merit.
Ways of Applying
1. Download application forms from this website by clicking on the link Application forms and downloads and bring the completed application form, photocopies of birth certificate and last school report with twelve thousand naira (N12, 000) bank draft in favour of Olashore International School to the nearest examination centre on Saturday 4th February, 2012.
2. Application forms can also be obtained at the following centres at the cost of twelve thousand naira (N12, 000).
3. Admission forms are also available at Lagos Preparatory School, 11A Bayo Kuku Street, Ikoyi, Lagos
Examination centres
- Lagos State.
Mainland: St Gloria College, Plot 28/29 Adekunle Fajuyi Way
GRA Ikeja, Lagos
Island: Diamond Private School, Lafiaji Street Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos
- Abuja, FCT.
Premier International School, Wuse 2 Abuja FCT
- Ibadan, Oyo state:
Subuola Memorial Primary School, Fajimi Street, Agodi, GRA, Ibadan Oyo state.
- Port Harcourt, River State:
Montessori International School, Perekule Street, Opp Victory Clinic Specialist Hospital GRA, Port-Harcourt, River State.
- Warri, Delta State.
Lakeland School, Ogunnu, Warri, Delta State
- Osun, Ekiti and Ondo States.
Olashore International School, Iloko-Ijesha, Osun State
Overseas Applicants:
Students seeking admission from the UK, USA and other overseas countries should download the Overseas Admission form from this website.
Arrangement can be made for overseas applicants to sit the entrance examinations in their respective schools. The Principal, at his/her discretion, may accept a Confidential reference from the applicant’s current Head teacher should an interview not be possible.
Please contact the School for further details.
For further enquiries, please
Call - 08034466779, 08060286296, 08034198153; email: admission@olashoreschool.com, oisprincipal@yahoo.ca, oisregistrar@yahoo.ca.
OLASHORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, ILOKO-IJESHA OSUN STATE NIGERIA
ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS, 2012
Application forms, school brochure and past questions are available at any of the following First Bank of Nigeria Plc branches at the rate of N12,000:
Abuja: First Bank of Nig, 85 Yakubu Gowon Crescent,
Asokoro Branch, Asokoro, Abuja.
First Bank of Nig, Banex Plaza, Plot 760 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja
Ibadan: First Bank of Nig, No 7, Town Planning Way, Oluyole Industrial Esate Ibadan
First Bank of Nig, Opposite Agbowo Shopping Complex , University of Ibadan, Ibadan
Lagos: First Bank of Nig, 58 Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.
First Bank of Nig, 116 Awolowo Road,Ikoyi, Lagos
First Bank of Nig, Block 90°, Chris Efunyemi Onanuga Street, Off Admirality Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lekki, Lagos
Port Harcourt: First Bank of Nig Plc, 11 Okrika Road, Station Road, Port Harcourt, River State.
First Bank of Nig, Main Branch, 22/24 Aba Road, Port Harcourt River State.
Warri: First Bank of Nigeria Plc, 124, Sapele/Effurun Road, Airport Junction Branch, Warri.
Application forms, school brochure and past questions are available at any of the following Mainstreet Bank Plc branches at the rate of N12,000:
Abuja: Mainstreet Bank Plc, Plot 608, 4, dambatta Close, Area 7 Garki Abuja.
Ibadan: Mainstreet Bank Plc, Ibadan Main, Bank Road Dugbe, Ibadan Oyo State
Lagos: Mainstreet Bank Plc, 47, Isaac John Street, GRA, Ikeja Lagos.
Mainstreet Bank Plc, No 46, Reinsurance House, Marina lagos
Mainstreet Bank Plc, 1, Oladele Olashore Street, off Sanusi Fafunwa road Victoria Island
Port Harcourt: Mainstreet Bank Plc, Port Harcourt Main, 26, Aba Road, Port Harcourt, River State.
Mainstreet Bank Plc, Trans-Amadi Industrial Layout, Port Harcourt, River State.
Warri: Mainstreet Bank Plc, Eefurun, 33, Warri/Sapele Road, Warri.