St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Nigeria

St. Francis Catholic Secondary School (abbreviated as SFCSS) is a private Catholic secondary school, located in Idimu, Lagos, Nigeria. The school was founded in 1990 by Francis Cusimano[1] and is run by the North-West Africa Province of the Society of Jesus.[2]

St. Francis Catholic Secondary School
Location
Idimu, Lagos

Nigeria
Information
TypePrivate secondary school
MottoMagis in love and service
Religious affiliation(s)Catholicism
DenominationJesuit
Patron saint(s)Francis Xavier
Established1990 (1990)
FounderFrancis Cusimano
AdministratorKoshoffa Francis Omotayo
Grades7-12
Age10 to 18
Websitestfrancismagis.org

Academic performance

St. Francis students finished second and third nationally in the National Examination Council exam in 2014,[3] while student Oluwatobi Raji also scored good results.[4] The school also emerged as the winner of the schools challenge at kody and the kids, 2015.[5] St. Francis was ranked 20th among the top 100 schools in Nigeria in 2015.[6] In 2016, the school hosted the 18th Inter-House Sports competition (track and field competition).[7]

This school is among the Top 20 schools in Lagos. It also awards their best students with scholarship. It has the best results .

It is noted for qualified teachers. It has good students. It is a boarding school and a day school. Admission is for JSS1, JSS2 and SS1 only.

Notable alumni

See also

References
  1. "Magis in Love & service | About". stfrancismagis.org. St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Idimu. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  2. "Schools". www.jesuits-anw.org. Jesuits of North-West Africa Province. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
  3. "NECO". MySchoolGist. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. "WAEC". LatestStory.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. "kody and the kids". KODY. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "Top 100". NaijaVoice. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  7. "Saint Francis students take to the tracks". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  8. "Tana Adelana". BellaNaija. 7 September 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  9. "Chika Ike visits alma mater in style - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation Nigeria. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
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