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Beyond Nollywood: How the Greensprings Creative Arts Centre Will Power Lagos’s Culture Economy

For decades, Lagos has been a vibrant creative ecosystem. From film to fashion, music to digital art, the city produces trends that ripple across Africa and the world. Yet many young creators still lack the training, tools, and spaces that allow talent to become a profession. The Greensprings Alumni Legacy project answers that gap with […]

Why the Greensprings School Creative Arts Centre and Olympic Swimming Pool Matter for Nigeria’s Future

Across Nigeria are children whose talents are bigger than their circumstances. Many of them carry gifts that could shape our culture and inspire the world. What they often lack is not passion but opportunity. On December 18th, Greensprings School will unveil the 3D model of the Creative Arts Centre at the Lekki Campus. The unveiling […]

A Quote to Carry With You

At Greensprings School, we believe education goes far beyond memorising facts. True learning happens when curiosity is sparked and the mind is encouraged to ask questions, explore possibilities, and push boundaries. Plutarch’s words remind us that every child carries a spark within them. Our role as educators, parents, and mentors is not to simply pour […]

Greensprings Announces New Scholarship Opportunities for Year 7, Year 10 and Sixth Form as Demand Grows for Its IB Diploma Programme

Greensprings School has opened applications for its 2026/2027 academic session scholarships, welcoming outstanding students seeking entry into Year 7 (JS1), Year 10 (SS1) and the IB Diploma Programme in Sixth Form. This year marks a significant milestone because the school is introducing a new scholarship pathway into Year 10. This creates additional access for exceptional […]

How Greensprings School Nurtures Scholars, Artists, and Changemakers Like Pandora Onyedire

At Greensprings School, we believe true education extends far beyond the classroom walls. It’s about cultivating well-rounded individuals equipped to lead and innovate in a complex world.  The story of our student, Pandora Onyedire, recently crowned a global winner of the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition, is a powerful case study of this philosophy in action. […]

Reflection: The Power of Gratitude – Serving with Heart

By Mr Anele Chijioke McChris, IGCSE/IB(DP) Economics Teacher Gratitude is one of the most transformative forces in teaching and leadership. It shifts our perspective, grounds our purpose, and deepens our connections with the people we serve. Working in an environment where gratitude is practiced, both openly and subtly, has taught me that it is more […]

Gratitude in Leadership: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

By: Mrs Susan Alexander, Admissions Officer We often see great leaders as inspiring and confident, but an overlooked trait that strengthens all of us as students, educators, parents, or staff is gratitude. Being thankful even for challenges can shift our perspective, helping us see obstacles not as setbacks but as opportunities for growth. This mindset […]

Mrs Lai Koiki shares the Greensprings School Inclusive Education Journey at the World Inclusion Congress

During the World Inclusion Congress held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 15th to 17th October 2025, the Executive Director of Greensprings School, Mrs Lai Koiki, delivered an inspiring presentation on the theme of Inclusive Education in Nigeria: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead. In her address, Mrs Koiki shared Greensprings School’s remarkable journey towards inclusion, a […]

Jeans for Genes Walkathon 2025: Inspiring Excellence Through Understanding ADHD

At Greensprings, the Jeans for Genes Walkathon 2025 became more than a walk for awareness. It was a celebration of unity, empathy, and shared responsibility. Students, parents, and teachers walked together to support children who see the world differently. In every step, we reflected the values that build strong communities: understanding, respect, and care for […]

Everyday Ways to Inspire a Sense of Responsibility

Responsibility grows when children are trusted to act, reflect, and learn from real experiences. At Greensprings, we see responsibility not as a rule but as a habit of care for oneself, for others, and for the environment. Research from the European Commission confirms that children build stronger civic responsibility through meaningful participation. When students take […]