Academics

Admissions

This citadel of excellence admits students annually into Junior Secondary School (JSS) 1. Such students must have attained age 10 (and maximum of age 12) and also be in the terminal class. The School’s Management traditionally advertises admissions in some national newspapers and through other means such as leaflets and its website.

Admission Process

Step 1: Visit the Admission Portal.

Candidates are expected to supply the full name, date of birth, valid e-mail and contact phone number. Then click PROCEED TO PAY. b. Select the payment method (Card Method is recommended). Provide the details of a valid ATM card to make payment of fifteen thousand Naira (N15,000:00) only. Once payment is made, a confirmation e-mail is sent to the address provided which contains the Registration Number and Password to be used for registration. With these details,

Step 2: Visit the registration page to login.

a. Enter your registration number and password.
b. Complete the candidate biodata and select the preferred examination type (PPT or CBT)
c. Enter the parents/guardian details as applicable.
d. Supply the health fact of the candidate as appropriate.
e. The registration requires the upload of the passport-sized photograph, birth certificate and last result obtained by the candidate. Each upload should not be more than 50kb in jpg or png image format.
f. Once the form is submitted, you are allowed to download a copy of the past questions and print your photo-card. The photo-card should be brought to examination hall for identification.
For enquiry, please contact +234 802 5506 363 or +234 805 4132 250 (whatsapp or sms)

Co-currilclar Activites

Vanguards Academy gives ample opportunities to its students to participate in as many as possible religious, social and academic clubs. The belief of the School Management is that through social interaction, students will be able to develop acceptable manners, appreciate and accommodate individual differences and cultivate the culture of team work from their

early life. Indeed, our students have varieties of societies from which they can voluntarily choose. Among these clubs are the following:

Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN)

This is a society for students in senior classes i.e. S.S.1 to S.S.3. It organises many programmes such as camping, weekly lectures on various topics on Islam and other intellectual and interactive programmes. Objectives of the society are:
1. To bring all Muslims into closer union and inculcate in them the true Islamic spirit of brotherhood and absolute faith in ALLAH as the only basis for the achievement of peace among mankind.
2. To establish a spiritually and morally based community governed by the principles and rules of ALLAH.
3. To encourage the study of the Glorious Qur’an as the Holy Book and Arabic Language
as the lingua franca of the Islamic world. 4. To promote the general welfare of the Muslims and safeguard their fundamental rights in any community.
5. To constitute a strong force for the propagation and strengthening of Islam.
6. To champion the cause of the oppressed in any community.

The Young Muslims Association (TYMA)

One of the most active clubs in the school is the Young Muslims Association.Membership of the club are mainly students in the junior classes i.e. J.S.S.1 to J.S.S.3. The club provides a platform for social interaction and God consciousness for the students. It is a club all students love to be part of. Objectives of this club include:
1. To make children understand and know the benefits of worship.
2. To make children get used to Islamic manners and etiquettes.
3. To inculcate in their minds respect for worship.
4. To make them develop affection for the Qur’an and the sayings of the Holy Prophet in accordance with their age.
5. To develop the love of Allah and His Prophet in the children.
6. To acquaint children with Islamic poems and train them to memorize them.
7. To discover talented and brilliant ones among them and give them proper orientation to play prominent leadership roles in the future.

Vanguards Academy Press Club (VAPC)

This is a voluntary club for students having journalistic instinct and are willing to put their thoughts into writing. These are the people of pen. Objectives of the club are basically:
1. To help students identify their hidden potentials in the art of writing and reporting.
2. To encourage the spirit of seeking information among students.
3. To establish a solid foundation for would-be journalists in the nearest future.
4. To create awareness on the happenings in school environment and beyond.
Through the writings of the members of the club, members of the school community are always on their guard. The club has helped to wage a serious battle against any form of lapse. Apart from this, the club has developed in its members, the spirit of investigative reporting. Members of the club are in charge of the School’s annual magazine.

Literary and Debating Society

It is a society that encourages students in the art of speech making, essay writing and debating. The association is aimed at achieving the following:
1. To develop the writing and speaking skills in the students.
2. To inculcate reading culture in the students.
3. To develop the art of public speaking.
4. To instil confidence in students to be able to speak whenever there is need to do so.
The association has participated in series of debates and competitions within and outside the school. It has won a number of laurels and instilled some measure of boldness and composure in the students who have been making speeches in public fora, whether before their colleagues or the elderly ones.