Surulere, Lagos · Est. 2024
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.
Why Eagle's Mind
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.
Children learn by doing. Our classrooms are filled with purposeful Montessori materials that make abstract ideas concrete and memorable.
Our teachers are more than educators — they are guides who know every child by name and understand how each one learns best.
From art and music to dramatic play, we give children space to express themselves freely — building confidence alongside academics.
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
From our Creche right up to Primary 6, we have a nurturing space ready for your child.

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

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

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

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

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

Preparing children for secondary school with strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills alongside a love of learning.
Our Story
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.
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."
What We Stand For
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.
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.
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.
Our Classes
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Gallery
A glimpse into the joy, creativity and curiosity that fills our classrooms every single day.
News & Events
Stay up to date with life at Eagle's Mind — upcoming events, term dates and school announcements.

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.

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.

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
Sept – Dec 2025
Resumption: September
Closing: December
Jan – Mar 2026
Resumption: January
Closing: March
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
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.
10 Alhaji Shittu Street
Aguda, Surulere
Lagos, Nigeria
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08148678166
08148665863
Please call during school hours (8am–4pm)
09054013764
Message us any time — we respond promptly
eaglesmindmontessorischools@gmail.com
Monday – Friday
7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Admissions
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.
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.
We invite you and your child to come and see the school for yourselves. Meet the teachers, see the classrooms and ask us anything.
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.
Your child joins a warm, welcoming community where they are known by name from day one. The journey begins.
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