Academics — Secondary Section

Secondary School

Preparing students for academic excellence, leadership, and successful future careers at Tender Steps School

500+

Enrolled Students

36

Qualified Teachers

6

Class Levels

96%

WAEC Pass Rate

Excellence, Leadership & Future Readiness

At Tender Steps School, our Secondary Section is committed to preparing every student for academic excellence, personal growth, and a successful future. From JSS 1 through SS 3, our experienced teachers deliver a rich, structured curriculum that challenges students to think critically, lead confidently, and pursue their ambitions with purpose. We combine rigorous academics with character development, career guidance, and extracurricular activities to produce well-rounded graduates ready for university and beyond.

Experienced TeachersWAEC & NECO PrepJAMB CoachingLeadership TrainingCareer Guidance

Classes Offered

Our secondary programme is divided into Junior (JSS 1–3) and Senior (SS 1–3) sections, each carefully structured for academic progression.

JSS 1

Ages 11 – 12

The transition year from primary school. Students are introduced to a broader range of subjects and begin developing independent study habits and secondary school discipline.

Core Subjects Covered:

English LanguageMathematicsBasic Science & TechnologySocial StudiesFrench LanguageCreative & Cultural Arts

Senior Secondary Academic Tracks

In SS 1, students choose a specialised academic track aligned with their strengths, interests, and career goals.

Science Track

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Further Mathematics
  • Agricultural Science
  • Computer Science

Arts Track

  • Literature in English
  • Government
  • History
  • French Language
  • Christian Religious Studies
  • Fine Arts

Commercial Track

  • Economics
  • Accounting
  • Commerce
  • Business Studies
  • Office Practice
  • Marketing

Our Academic Programme

We go beyond textbooks. Our approach develops the whole student — academically, socially, and professionally.

Critical Thinking

Students are trained to analyse, evaluate, and solve complex problems through structured debates, research projects, and case studies.

Leadership Development

Through student government, clubs, and community service, we develop confident leaders who are ready to make a positive impact.

Digital & STEM Skills

Our ICT labs and STEM programmes equip students with 21st-century digital skills essential for higher education and modern careers.

Exam Excellence

Dedicated WAEC, NECO, and JAMB preparation classes with experienced teachers ensure our students achieve outstanding results.

Character & Values

We build integrity, discipline, and respect through mentorship programmes, moral education, and a strong school culture.

Career Guidance

Our counsellors work closely with SS students to explore career paths, university choices, and scholarship opportunities.

Life in Our Secondary School

A glimpse into the vibrant academic and social life of our secondary school students.

Classroom Learning

Classroom Learning

Science Laboratory

Science Laboratory

ICT & Computer Lab

ICT & Computer Lab

Sports & Athletics

Sports & Athletics

Graduation Ceremony

Graduation Ceremony

Library & Study

Library & Study

Debate & Public Speaking

Debate & Public Speaking

Morning Assembly

Morning Assembly

Invest in Your Child's Future Today

Enrol your child in our Secondary School and give them the academic foundation, leadership skills, and career readiness they need to succeed.

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