The Abuja Schools Association (ASA), also known as the Association for Educational Leadership and Excellence (AELE), brings together schools serving learners across different stages of education.
The association’s member schools span early years, primary and secondary education, giving parents and education stakeholders a useful starting point for exploring schools in Abuja and nearby communities.
Member Schools of Abuja Schools Association
- Abuja Prep School
- Aduvie International School
- Al-Hidaayah Academy
- Bankys Private School
- Beautiful Beginning Academy
- Start-Rite Schools, Abuja
- Bellanor International Community School
- Blossom Hall International School
- Brickhall School
- British Nigerian Academy
- Broadoaks British School
- Cadebek International School
- Cradle To Crayon
- Cre8tive Corner Academy
- Creative Learning International School
- Crescent Pearls Leadership Academy
- CTL Academy
- Doveland High School
- Doveland International School, Jabi
- Doveland International School, Wumba
- Fairview School, Abuja
- Faith Hill International Academy
- Glowing Ages Academy
- Granny Murray School
- Greenfields Pinnacle School
- Greenridge Academy
- Inspire Academy
- I-Scholars International Academy
- Kia-Lakeside Academy
- Living Fountain International School
- Milestone Academy
- New Horizon College, Minna
- Nigerian Tulip International School (NTIC)
- Oakland International School
- Oaks and Acorns Montessori School
- Olivehall Preparatory School
- Page Schools
- Prime Scholars
- Safehands School
- SpringHall British School
- Starfield College
- Sunrise International School
- Sure-Start Private Schools, Abuja
- The Chalkwork School
- The KNOSK Charity Secondary School, Kuje
Education Across Different Stages
The ASA member-school community includes institutions associated with different stages of a child’s educational journey. These include early-years and preparatory education, primary education, international and British-style programmes, and secondary education.
Early Years and Primary Education
Schools serving younger learners provide foundational education in areas such as literacy, numeracy, social development, creativity and independent learning. Schools in the directory include institutions such as Abuja Prep School, Beautiful Beginning Academy, Cradle To Crayon, Oaks and Acorns Montessori School and Sure-Start Private Schools, Abuja.
Secondary Education
The directory also includes institutions serving older students, including Doveland High School, Starfield College and The KNOSK Charity Secondary School, Kuje, alongside other schools offering broader educational programmes.
International and British-Style Education
Several schools in the list identify with international or British-oriented educational approaches. Examples include British Nigerian Academy, Broadoaks British School, SpringHall British School, Nigerian Tulip International School (NTIC) and Start-Rite Schools, Abuja. Parents should contact individual schools directly to confirm current curricula, year groups, admission requirements, accreditation and fees.
What does ASA stand for?
ASA stands for Abuja Schools Association.
What is AELE?
AELE refers to the Association for Educational Leadership and Excellence, the name also associated with the Abuja Schools Association.
What types of schools are represented by ASA?
Schools serving different educational levels, including early years, primary and secondary education.

The Abuja Schools Association provides a useful point of reference for exploring schools within Abuja’s diverse private-education landscape. Its member-school directory includes institutions associated with different educational levels and approaches.
For parents, educators and education researchers, the directory can serve as a starting point for identifying schools and learning more about educational opportunities in Abuja.


















