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Gilford Memorial Schools

GILFORD MEMORIAL SCHOOLS

Education for better living

Students studying at Gilford Memorial Schools

WELCOME TO GILFORD MEMORIAL SCHOOLS

A Premier Institution of Learning

Embark on a journey of academic excellence and personal growth at Gilford Memorial Schools. Discover a vibrant community dedicated to fostering innovation and shaping future leaders.

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Admission into Gilford Memorial Schools for the 2025/2026 Academic Session is in progress.

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Need assistance? Contact our admissions office at +234 803 714 3912

Welcome Message

From The Proprietress

Mrs. Chidinma Iheanyi-Uwakolam

I am delighted to welcome you to Gilford Memorial Schools, a place of excellence, growth, and high achievement. At Gilford, we are committed not only to fostering academic success but also to nurturing the personal well-being and unique potential of every pupil and student.

 Principal

OUR MISSION

Our Educational Philosophy

At Gilford Memorial Schools, we are committed to providing an enduring legacy of qualitative and affordable education in Nigeria, fostering excellence in a conducive and dynamic learning environment.

Believe

Believe

In the potential of every student

Inspire

Inspire

Excellence in learning and character

Succeed

Succeed

Through dedication and perseverance

Leadership Excellence

Meet Our Leadership

Guided by visionary educators and administrators committed to shaping the future of learning through innovation and dedication.

50+
Expert Educators
25+
Years Excellence
100%
Student Success
Mr. Victor Nwosu

Mr. Victor Nwosu

Principal

PhD in Education20+ Years ExperiencePublished Author

With over 15 years in education, Dr. Johnson leads our school with vision and dedication to academic excellence.

Grace Okoro

Grace Okoro

Deputy Head

Curriculum SpecialistTeacher MentorEducational Innovator

Specializing in curriculum development and teacher mentoring to ensure our educational standards remain high.

David Olamide

David Olamide

Chief Administrator

Operations ExpertResource ManagerStrategic Planner

Overseeing the administrative functions of the school, ensuring smooth operations and efficient resource management.

Ready to Meet the Rest of Our Team?

Discover all the passionate educators and staff who make our institution exceptional.

Why Choose Gilford?

Excellence in Education

Discover why parents and students trust Gilford Memorial Schools for quality education and holistic development.

2K+
Students
19+
Years Excellence
25+
Awards Won
100%
Success Rate
Premium Facilities

CONDUCIVE ENVIRONMENT

We provide a conducive learning environment for our students with modern facilities including libraries, playgrounds, and state-of-the-art classrooms.

Modern, well-equipped classrooms
Spacious playgrounds & sports facilities
Fully stocked digital library
Safe & secure campus environment
Future-Ready

MODERN SKILLS

We teach our students with modern-day technologies so that they can be conversant and make adequate use of them in today's digital world.

Digital literacy & coding programs
STEM laboratory facilities
Technology integration in curriculum
Industry-relevant skill development
Expert Faculty

CERTIFIED TEACHERS

We have well-trained and certified teachers that provide quality teaching to our students as well as evaluate their performance regularly.

Highly qualified & certified educators
Continuous professional development
Individualized student attention
Regular performance assessments
Gilford Memorial Schools Students - Engaging in modern learning activities

Active Learning Environment

Active
Students
Since 2006
Excellence

Our students engaged in interactive learning sessions

Quality Education
Safe Environment
LATEST UPDATES

Our Achievements

Celebrating milestones and achievements that showcase our commitment to excellence in education.

ABIA STATE ALL-STARS SPORTS COMPETITION, BASKETBALL CATEGORY – 2ND PLACE FINISHER

2017AWARD

REFURBISHMENT OF HOME ECONOMICS LAB / SUPPORTED BY SIR AND LADY SJC CHIKWE

2023AWARD

PASTORAL VISIT OF INDEPENDENT FUNDAMENTAL BAPTIST, USA / STUDENT SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT AND BIBLE DISTRIBUTION

2025

His excellency Sir Alex Chioma Otti donates a brand new Mini-Luxurious Bus to our School

2024

Recognized Excellence

Multiple award-winning institution with proven track record of academic success

Upcoming Events

Join Our Community Events

Discover exciting opportunities to learn, connect, and grow with our school community through various events and activities.

Launch
School Portal Launch

School Portal Launch

January 10, 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Online

A comprehensive digital orientation introducing our new school portal, website, and WhatsApp platform. Students, staff, and parents will be guided through all features to enhance communication, access, and learning.

Open Day
Career/Open Day

Career/Open Day

April 3, 2026
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
School Premises

Engage with industry leaders, explore diverse career paths, and take the opportunity to meet with teachers to discuss your child’s progress. This interactive event is designed to inspire, educate, and strengthen the home-school partnership.

Graduation
Graduation Ceremony 2026

Graduation Ceremony 2026

Campus II – July 27, 2026. Campus I – August 3, 2026
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
School Premises

Join us for the biggest school graduation of the year! This special event will feature inspiring speeches, student performances, and memorable celebrations.

Educational Journey

Explore learning environments designed to inspire innovation and academic excellence

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Learning Spaces
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OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

Excellence in Numbers

Celebrating years of educational excellence and student success through dedicated teaching and innovative learning approaches.

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