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Jun 24, 2026How we prepare pupils for a changing world
Inside our new future-skills program blending coding, critical thinking and creativity.
Where curious minds
become confident achievers.
PILS Academy is a warm, forward-thinking school for Pre-school/Nursery, Primary and Secondary learners — plus world-class tutorials for exam prep, tech and life skills.
- 18+
- Years shaping learners
- 96%
- WAEC pass rate
- 1,200+
- Alumni worldwide
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Mrs. Patricia Ilesanmi
Proprietor & Principal
"For eighteen years we have believed every child holds a spark. Our job — with parents as partners — is to help that spark grow into confidence, character and real-world skill."
- 2007
- Year founded
- 3
- Levels offered
- 560
- Current students
- A+
- Accreditation grade
Welcome
A school built on purpose, not pressure.
At PILS Academy we combine a rigorous academic curriculum with warm pastoral care so that every learner leaves us prepared for exams, work and life.
Mission
Deliver an education that is rigorous, joyful and rooted in character.
Vision
A generation of confident, compassionate learners who lead the future.
Values
Integrity, curiosity, discipline, service and kindness.
Take a Tour
Walk through every level
Real classrooms. Real students. Real learning — pick a level to explore daily life at PILS.
Pre-school / Nursery
Play-based learning that builds confidence, curiosity and social skills for ages 2 to 5.
Tutorials
Beyond the classroom: skills for real life
Exam prep, tech and life-skills programs open to students, school-leavers and adults alike.
GCE
Exam Prep
Full-syllabus GCE coverage with weekly mocks and past-question drills.
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Schedule: Mon–Fri, 4–6pm
- Instructor: Mr. A. Bello
NECO
Exam Prep
Focused NECO prep across sciences, arts and commercial tracks.
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Schedule: Sat, 9am–1pm
- Instructor: Mrs. C. Okafor
JAMB
Exam Prep
CBT-mode practice, subject strategy and score-boosting drills.
- Duration: 14 weeks
- Schedule: Mon–Thu, 5–7pm
- Instructor: Dr. K. Adewale
WAEC
Exam Prep
Structured WAEC preparation across every core subject.
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Schedule: Mon–Fri, 4–6pm
- Instructor: Mrs. B. Yusuf
AI / Software Engineering
Tech
Project-based bootcamp: Python, web, data & applied machine learning.
- Duration: 6 months
- Schedule: Sat & Sun, 10am–2pm
- Instructor: Eng. T. Onyema
Capital Market & Share Market
Investment Skills
Coming Soon
Learn technical analysis, risk management and disciplined trading in Forex and Shares.
Health Awareness
Life Skills
Coming Soon
Essential health, nutrition and first-aid literacy for young adults.
Admissions
Four simple steps to join PILS
- 1
Enquire
Send us an enquiry or visit the school for a tour.
- 2
Apply
Submit the application form and required documents.
- 3
Assess
Age-appropriate assessment and short parent interview.
- 4
Enrol
Receive an offer, pay fees and welcome to the family!
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can't find your answer? Use the enquiry form below or chat with us live.
Ask a question96%
WAEC pass rate
72%
Uni placements top-100
1,200+
Alumni network
12
National awards
Testimonials
Loved by parents & students
"
The teachers actually know my child — as a person, not a number. That changed everything for us.
Ada Nwosu
Parent of Primary 4 pupil
"
PILS taught me how to think, not just how to pass exams. I still use those study habits today.
Michael Adebayo
Alumni, University of Lagos
"
I improved my JAMB score by 96 points. The tutors are patient and truly world-class.
Chinasa Eze
JAMB Tutorial student
Faculty
Meet a few of our educators
MP
Mrs. P. Ilesanmi
Principal
M.Ed. Educational Leadership
MT
Mr. T. Onyema
Head of Tech
B.Sc. Comp Sci, ex-Meta
MC
Mrs. C. Okafor
Head of Sciences
M.Sc. Chemistry
MA
Mr. A. Bello
Head of Exam Prep
B.A. Education, 20+ years
News & Blog
Latest from campus
Next open day • Jul 12
Event
Jul 12, 2026Open Day 2026: come meet us
Tour the school, meet teachers and see what makes PILS Academy special.
News
May 30, 2026Our Science Fair champions
Secondary students take home three prizes at the national STEM fair.
Gallery
Life at PILS
Enquiry & Contact
Let's start a conversation
Send us an enquiry, book a visit, or reach us on your favourite channel — we usually reply within one business day.
- 12 Learning Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
- +234 800 000 0000
- hello@pilsacademy.ng
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