King's College, Lagos

King's College
King's College, Lagos
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3, Catholic Mission Street

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TypeState secondary school
MottoSpero Lucem
Established20 September 1909 (1909-09-20)
Sister schoolQueen's College
PrincipalAndrew Ali Agada
GradesJS1–SS3
GenderBoys
Student to teacher ratio50:1
Slogan"Old school, new thinking"
Websitewww.kingscollegelagos.com

King's College, Lagos (KCL) is a secondary school in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.[1] It was founded on 20 September 1909 with 10 students on its original site at Lagos Island, adjacent to Tafawa Balewa Square. The school admits only male students although historically some female HSC (A-Level equivalent) students were admitted before the establishment of Queen's College Lagos, popularly known as King's College's sister school. King's College conducts exams for the West African School-Leaving Certificate and the National Examinations Council.

  1. ^ Shanguhyia, Martin S.; Falola, Toyin (28 January 2018). The Palgrave Handbook of African Colonial and Postcolonial History. Springer. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-137-59426-6. King's College, Lagos (1909) was the first government secondary school

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