Surulere, Lagos · Est. 2024

Where Every Child's Mind Takes Flight

At Eagle's Mind Montessori School, we believe every child is born with a natural hunger to learn. Our trained educators nurture that spark — in a warm, hands-on environment where curiosity comes first.

Montessori Method Creche to Primary 6 Small Class Sizes Qualified Educators
2024Year Founded
8Class Levels
100%Qualified Teachers
❤️Built with Passion
Teacher reading with children in a circle
Nurturing Minds,
Building Futures

Why Eagle's Mind

Learning that Grows with Your Child

We don't just teach — we guide. Every child at EMMS moves at their own pace, discovers their own strengths, and builds a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.

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Hands-On Montessori Materials

Children learn by doing. Our classrooms are filled with purposeful Montessori materials that make abstract ideas concrete and memorable.

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Warm, Caring Environment

Our teachers are more than educators — they are guides who know every child by name and understand how each one learns best.

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Creative Expression

From art and music to dramatic play, we give children space to express themselves freely — building confidence alongside academics.

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Qualified, Passionate Educators

Both founders hold degrees in Education. Every teacher at EMMS shares our belief that shaping young minds is a calling, not just a career.

Our Classes

A Place for Every Stage of Childhood

From our Creche right up to Primary 6, we have a nurturing space ready for your child.

Creche children in activity
Ages 0–2 years

Creche

Gentle, sensory-rich care for our youngest learners. A safe, loving space where babies and toddlers take their very first steps — in every sense.

Nursery children with learning materials
Ages 2–4 years

Melon 1 & Melon 2

Early language, numbers, and social skills through play and guided Montessori activities. Children begin to see themselves as capable learners.

Children with sight word activities
Ages 4–5 years

Blooming 1 & Blooming 2

Reading, writing and early mathematics take root. Children blossom in confidence as they master new skills every week.

Children with Montessori math materials
Ages 5–7 years

Primary 1 & Primary 2

A strong academic foundation in literacy and numeracy, delivered through Montessori methods that keep children curious and engaged.

Children doing word work
Ages 7–9 years

Primary 3 & Primary 4

Deeper thinking, independent reading, and collaborative projects. Children begin to discover their own academic strengths and interests.

Children with alphabet on the wall
Ages 9–12 years

Primary 5 & Primary 6

Preparing children for secondary school with strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills alongside a love of learning.

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Life at EMMS

See Our School in Action

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Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start?

Spaces at Eagle's Mind Montessori School are limited. Take the first step — fill in our short admissions enquiry and we will be in touch within 24 hours.

Our Story

Two Educators. One Calling.

Eagle's Mind Montessori School was founded in 2024 out of a deep, personal conviction — that the best gift any adult can give a child is an education rooted in respect, curiosity, and joy.

Our founders — a husband and wife, both trained educators — have spent years working across different roles in Nigerian education. That experience taught them one thing clearly: children thrive when they are truly seen and supported, not simply managed.

So they did what people with a genuine calling always do. They built the school they believed in.

The Founders

Both holding degrees in Education — and the proprietor holding a Master's degree — our founders bring academic depth and lived classroom experience to every decision at EMMS. Their motto has never changed: "Nurturing Minds, Building Futures."

Eagle's Mind pupils Creative art activity

What We Stand For

Our Vision, Mission & Values

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Our Vision

To be the leading Montessori school in Lagos — a place where every child discovers the joy of learning and grows into a confident, compassionate individual.

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Our Mission

To provide a child-centred, hands-on Montessori education that nurtures every pupil's natural love of discovery — and builds the academic and social foundations for a lifetime of achievement.

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Our Values

Respect for every child. Excellence without pressure. Joy in learning. Integrity in all we do. And a deep sense of community between school and family.

Come and See for Yourself

The best way to understand Eagle's Mind is to walk through our doors. Contact us to arrange a visit — your child is very welcome.

Our Classes

A Class for Every Stage of Your Child's Journey

Eagle's Mind Montessori School takes children from their very first months right through to Primary 6 — guided every step of the way by trained, caring educators.

Creche
Ages 0–2 years

Creche

Our Creche is a warm, clean and completely safe space for babies and toddlers. Small carer-to-child ratios mean every little one gets the individual attention they need as they explore the world around them through touch, sound and movement.

Parents can trust that their child is not simply being looked after — they are being nurtured, stimulated and loved throughout the school day.

Ages 2–4 years

Melon 1 & Melon 2

The Melon classes are where children begin to truly come into their own. Through guided play, songs, stories and Montessori activities, they develop early language, number awareness, fine motor skills and — most importantly — the ability to work alongside others.

By the time a child leaves Melon 2, they know their letters, their numbers and themselves as capable, curious little people.

Melon class
Blooming class
Ages 4–5 years

Blooming 1 & Blooming 2

As the name suggests, children in Blooming classes are blossoming. Reading begins in earnest here — through phonics, sight words and guided reading sessions that make books feel like adventures rather than tasks.

Writing and early mathematics grow alongside a child's growing confidence. By Blooming 2, children are ready — academically and emotionally — for Primary school.

Ages 5–12 years

Primary 1 — Primary 6

Our Primary classes deliver a rich, structured curriculum — covering English Language, Mathematics, Basic Science, Social Studies, Creative Arts and more — through the Montessori philosophy of self-directed, hands-on learning.

Small class sizes mean teachers can track each child's progress closely. By Primary 6, EMMS pupils leave not only well-prepared for secondary school but genuinely excited about what comes next.

Primary class

Find the Right Class for Your Child

Not sure which class is right? Our team is happy to advise. Reach out or submit an admissions enquiry and we will guide you.

News & Events

What's Happening at EMMS

Stay up to date with life at Eagle's Mind — upcoming events, term dates and school announcements.

Red Day
Colour Day · 2026

Red Day Celebration

Our pupils came dressed in red and spent the day exploring the colour through art, games and science. The handprint mural they created is now proudly displayed in our main hall.

Montessori maths
Academics · 2026

Montessori Maths in Action

Our Primary pupils have been working with the classic Montessori bead board and number rods — materials that make abstract maths feel as natural as counting fingers.

Eagle's Mind pupils
School Life · 2026

New Term, New Energy

A new term brings fresh faces and familiar smiles. Our pupils returned to school with incredible energy and enthusiasm — a reminder of why we do what we do every single day.

2025–2026 Academic Year

Term Dates

First Term

Sept – Dec 2025

Resumption: September
Closing: December

Second Term

Jan – Mar 2026

Resumption: January
Closing: March

Third Term

Apr – Jul 2026

Resumption: April
Closing: July

* Exact dates are communicated to parents at the start of each term. Contact us to be added to our parent notification list.

Get in Touch

We'd Love to Hear from You

Whether you have a question about admissions, want to arrange a visit, or simply want to know more about Eagle's Mind — we are always happy to talk.

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Address

10 Alhaji Shittu Street
Aguda, Surulere
Lagos, Nigeria

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Phone

08148678166

08148665863

Please call during school hours (8am–4pm)

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WhatsApp

09054013764

Message us any time — we respond promptly

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Email

eaglesmindmontessorischools@gmail.com

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School Hours

Monday – Friday
7:30 am – 4:00 pm

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Find Us

10 Alhaji Shittu Street,
Aguda, Surulere, Lagos

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Admissions

Joining the Eagle's Mind Family

We welcome enquiries throughout the year. Our admissions process is simple, friendly and designed to help you find out quickly whether Eagle's Mind is the right fit for your child.

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Send an Enquiry

Fill in the form on this page. Tell us your child's name, age and the class you are interested in. We will get back to you within 24 hours.

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Visit the School

We invite you and your child to come and see the school for yourselves. Meet the teachers, see the classrooms and ask us anything.

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Confirm Your Place

Once you are happy, we confirm your child's place. Our team will guide you through the enrolment paperwork and what to bring on the first day.

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Welcome to EMMS

Your child joins a warm, welcoming community where they are known by name from day one. The journey begins.

Admissions Enquiry

Fill in the details below and we will be in touch within 24 hours.

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Thank You!

We have received your enquiry and will be in touch within 24 hours. We look forward to welcoming you to Eagle's Mind.