Admissions Open for 2025-2026

Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders Today

At La Kate Academy, we nurture curious minds and build confident individuals through innovative education, world-class facilities, and a supportive community in Ogoja, Cross River.

25+
Years of Excellence
98%
Graduation Rate
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
50+
Clubs & Activities
About Us

Where Every Child's Potential Flourishes

La Kate Academy is more than just a school — it's a vibrant community dedicated to inspiring young minds, fostering creativity, and building the leaders of tomorrow. Serving nursery, primary, and secondary students in Ogoja, our innovative approach combines academic rigor with character development.

25+ Years of Excellence

A legacy of academic achievement and holistic development since 1999.

International Accreditation

Recognized by leading educational boards for curriculum excellence.

500+ Alumni

Graduates excelling in various fields across Nigeria and beyond.

Holistic Development

Nurturing mind, body, and character through comprehensive programs.

Our Mission

"To remain African most foremost institution, proving qualitative and reliable educational services. Encouraging skills acquisition and moral excellence and promoting scholarship and international cooperation."

Academics

Comprehensive Programs for Every Stage

From early childhood to graduation, our programs are designed to meet students where they are and guide them toward excellence.

Ages 1-5

Nursery Section

Creche, Nursery 1 & 2

A nurturing environment where young learners develop foundational skills through play-based learning, exploration, and creative activities.

  • Play-based curriculum
  • Social-emotional development
  • Early literacy & numeracy
  • Creative arts & music
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Ages 6-11

Primary School

Primary 1-6

Building strong academic foundations while fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning through engaging, hands-on experiences.

  • Core subjects excellence
  • STEM integration
  • Language development
  • Physical education
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Ages 12-17

Secondary School

JSS 1-3 & SS 1-3

Preparing students for WAEC and JAMB through rigorous academics, leadership opportunities, and career guidance.

  • WAEC/NECO preparation
  • JAMB readiness
  • Leadership programs
  • Career counseling
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Admissions

Begin Your Journey With Us

Our streamlined admissions process is designed to be welcoming and straightforward. We're here to guide you every step of the way.

1

Apply Online

Complete our online application form with required documents and application fee.

2

Assessment

Age-appropriate evaluation to understand your child's learning style and needs.

3

Interview

Meet with our admissions team to discuss your child's goals and our programs.

4

Enrollment

Accept your offer, complete enrollment, and welcome to the Bright Horizons family!

Admission Timeline

  • Applications OpenJanuary 15
  • Assessment PeriodFeb - March
  • Enrollment DeadlineMay 15

Required Documents

  • Completed application form
  • Birth certificate copy
  • Passport photos (2)
  • Immunization records
Facilities

World-Class Learning Spaces

Our campus features modern facilities designed to inspire creativity, encourage exploration, and support every aspect of student development.

Modern Library

Modern Library

Books, digital resources, and quiet study spaces

Achievements

A Record of Excellence

Our commitment to quality education is reflected in our students' outstanding achievements and our recognized accreditations.

98%
WAEC Success Rate

Students passing with excellent grades

150+
State & National Awards

In academics, sports, and arts competitions

A+
School Rating

Consistently rated excellent by education boards

95%
Common Entrance Pass Rate

Students scoring above state average

Accreditations & Affiliations

WAEC Certified
WAEC Certified
NECO Approved
NECO Approved

Best School of the Year 2024

National Education Excellence Awards

12
Gold
24
Silver
18
Bronze
Testimonials

What Our Community Says

Hear from parents, students, and alumni about their experience at La Kate Academy.

"La Kate Academy has been a transformative experience for our daughter. The teachers truly care about each student's growth, and the facilities are outstanding. We couldn't be happier with our choice."

Mrs. Blessing Effiong
Mrs. Blessing Effiong
Parent of Primary 5 Pupil

"The academic rigor combined with a supportive environment prepared me perfectly for my WAEC and JAMB exams. I'm grateful for the mentorship and opportunities I received here. The teachers pushed me to excel."

Michael Okon
Michael Okon
SS3 Graduate, Class of 2023

"As a working parent, I appreciate how the school keeps us involved in our children's education. The communication is excellent, and the after-school programs are a lifesaver."

Dr. Amanda Bassey
Dr. Amanda Bassey
Parent of JSS2 & Primary 3 Students

"My time at La Kate Academy shaped who I am today. The values of integrity, perseverance, and compassion that were instilled in me continue to guide my life and career."

James Okonkwo
James Okonkwo
Class of 2018 Alumnus

Ready to Join the
La Kate Family?

Take the first step toward an exceptional education for your child. Our admissions team is ready to guide you through the process.

25+ Years of Excellence98% WAEC Success RateInternationally Accredited