About Us


Mrs. Nnenna Ume
Executive Vice Chairman
A very warm welcome to The Hillside School. In our institution you would find brilliant and devoted staff across all our departments, that take our children on a journey of learning and discovery. Our aim is to raise outstanding citizens, who will cause change wherever they go.

We provide a broad and balanced curriculum that allows our students to learn life-long skills and to have aspirations for the future. Within our caring and nurturing environment, we prepare our students to be virtuous, empathetic and innovative. This empowers them to face the complex and ever-changing demands of their immediate society and the world at large.

We pride ourselves as a community that does not only pay attention to its students, but most importantly provide a platform for our staff to grow through Continued Professional Development.

We believe that our holistic approach to education, will make a difference to your ward's path through life.

Once again, welcome!

Mission Statement

To provide ample opportunities for every child to develop academic and critical thinking skills, to ensure that every child develops social grace and prowess, the ability to think independently and empathy towards their fellow men.

Values

Integrity, hard work, compassion, respect, empathy, tolerance, teamwork

Vision

To create a first-class academic institution, dedicated to raising well rounded and God fearing children.

Mission Statement

To provide ample opportunities for every child to develop academic and critical thinking skills, to ensure that every child develops social grace and prowess, the ability to think independently and empathy towards their fellow men.

Values

Integrity, hard work, compassion, respect, empathy, tolerance, teamwork

Values

To create a first-class academic institution, dedicated to raising well rounded and God fearing children.

Achievements


Our school has received several awards from different spheres of school life.
  • 1st position in the FIRST LEGO LEAGUE (Jr) explorer of the 2022 Cargo Connect edition.
  • 1st position in the FIRST LEGO LEAGUE discovery of the 2022 Cargo Connect edition.
  • 4th position in the FIRST LEGO LEAGUE 2022 edition and to represent Nigeria, in Russia for FLL
  • 1st position in the Junior High, Elementary and Wedo categories of the 2019 edition of World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Northern Region.
  • Gold medal winners of the SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) category of the SAGE International World Cup 2019.
  • Overall winners of the 2019 National School Entrepreneurship and Exhibition organized by SAGE and SMEDAN.
  • Best Sustainable Development Goal Project, of the 2018 National School Entrepreneurship Exhibition and Awards organised by SAGE.
  • The classes of 2017/2018 and 2108/2019 achieved 100% credit and above in their WASSCE including Mathematics and English Language.
  • The classes of 2017/2018 achieved 100% credit and above in their NECO including Mathematics and English Language.
  • (FLL) First Lego League Robotics Competition- three-time winner at the national level. Represented Nigeria twice at the world level- 2018 and 2019 respectively.
  • Participated in Singing Competition at the Semaine de la Francophonie at Institut Français du Nigeria (3rd position).
  • Trash Track Challenge 2015/2016 Robot Technology, Gracious Professionalism and Outstanding Mentorship Award nationally and internationally.
  • Premier International Numeracy Week 2015 and 2017 Winners in Mathematics Quiz 1st and 3rd position respectively.

Management Team

Mrs. Nnenna Ume
Executive Vice Chairman
Mrs. Oyinlola Oluokun
Head of Administration
Mrs. Ihouma To-Anadu
Principal

Ms. Eucharia Nmeribe
Head of Primary School
Mrs. Golda Ody-Ajike
Head of Early Years

Administrative Team

Mrs. Oyinlola Oluokun
Head of Administration
Ms. Emmanuella Onumonu
Deputy Head of Administration
Mrs. Ekene-Okoli Chidinma
Registrar

Secondary School

Mrs. Ihouma To-Anadu
Principal
Mr. Jideofor Onyebuchi
Vice Principal Academics

Primary School

Ms. Eucharia Nmeribe
Head of Primary School
Mrs. Grace Ejeh
HOD
Mr. Olufemi Adebayo
HOD
Mrs. Adaobi Ngonadi
HOD
Ms. Fransisca Songu
HOD

Early Years

Mrs. Golda Ody-Ajike
Head of Early Years
Ms. Adirije Onyinye
Deputy Head of Early Years