Below is the full list of Command Secondary Schools, Command Science Technical Secondary Schools, and Command Day Secondary Schools in Nigeria.
Full List of Command Secondary Schools Nationwide | Day & Boarding
BOARDING SCHOOLS |
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| 1 | Command Secondary School, Kaduna State. | ||
| 2 | Command Science Secondary School,(Boys) Faskari, Katsina State. | ||
| 3 | Command Science Secondary School (Girls), Barkiya, Katsina State. | ||
| 4 | Command Secondary School, Ibadan, Oyo State | ||
| 5 | Command Secondary School, Jos, Plateau State. | ||
| 6 | Command Secondary School, Mbiri, Delta State | ||
| 7 | Command Science Secondary School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. | ||
| 8 | Command Science Secondary School, Effa-Etinan, Akwa-Ibom State. | ||
| 9 | Command Science Secondary School, Yenegoa, Bayelsa State | ||
| 10 | Command Science Secondary School, Numan, Adamawa State. | ||
| 11 | Command Science Secondary School, (Boys) Auno, Borno State. | ||
| 12 | Command Science Secondary School,(Girls)Miringa, Borno State | ||
| 13 | Command Secondary School, (Boys) Jega, Kebbi State. | ||
| 14 | Command Science Secondary School (Girls), Goru, Kebbi State. | ||
| 15 | Command Science Secondary School (Boys), Shagari, Sokoto State. | ||
| 16 | Command Secondary School,(Girls) Sokoto State. | ||
| 17 | Command Science Secondary School( Boys), Talata Mafara, Zamfara State | ||
| 18 | Command Science Secondary School Girls, Gusau, Zamfara State | ||
| 19 | Command Secondary School, Ipaja, Lagos State. | ||
| 20 | Command Secondary School, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. | ||
| 21 | Command Secondary School, Makurdi, Benue State. | ||
| 22 | Command Secondary School, Ohafia, Abia State. | ||
| 23 | Command Secondary School, Orlu, Imo State. | ||
| 24 | Command Secondary School, Suleja, Niger state. | ||
| 25 | Command Science Secondary School, Lafia, Nassarawa State. | ||
| 26 | Command Science Secondary School, Agwada, Nassarawa. | ||
| 27 | Command Science Technical Secondary School, Rinze-Akwanga, Nassarawa. | ||
DAY SCHOOLS |
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| 1 | Command Day Secondary School, Kaduna State | ||
| 2 | Command Day Secondary School, Ibadan, Oyo State. | ||
| 3 | Command Day Secondary School, Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State | ||
| 4 | Command Day Secondary School, Ede, Osun State. | ||
| 5 | Command Day Secondary School, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. | ||
| 6 | Command Day Secondary School, Owena Barracks, Akure, Ogun State | ||
| 7 | Command Day Secondary School, Jos, Plateau State. | ||
| 8 | Command Day Secondary School, Ikeja, Lagos State. | ||
| 9 | Command Day Secondary School, Oshodi, Lagos State. | ||
| 10 | Command Day Secondary School, Ojo, Lagos State. | ||
| 11 | Command Day Secondary School, Enugu State. | ||
| 12 | Command Day Secondary School, Makurdi, Benue State. | ||
| 13 | Command Day Secondary School, Abuja, FCT. | ||
RECOMMENDED: Command Secondary Schools Admission Form Guidelines.
FAQs
1. What are Command Secondary Schools in Nigeria?
Answer: Command Secondary Schools are federally managed military schools in Nigeria, primarily operated by the Nigerian Army. They provide both day and boarding education for students, combining standard academic curricula with discipline, leadership, and military-oriented training. These schools aim to develop well-rounded students with strong moral and academic foundations.
2. How many Command Secondary Schools exist nationwide, and where are they located?
Answer: There are over 30 Command Secondary Schools spread across Nigeria. They are located in major states such as Lagos, Kaduna, Enugu, Port Harcourt, and Maiduguri. Each school typically offers both day and boarding facilities, catering to children of military personnel as well as civilians, depending on available slots.
3. What programs and facilities do Command Secondary Schools offer?
Answer: Command Secondary Schools offer a full secondary school curriculum, including Science, Arts, and Commercial subjects, aligned with the Nigerian Education System. Most schools have modern boarding facilities, hostels, sports complexes, and libraries. Students also benefit from discipline-based programs, drills, and leadership training to enhance personal development.
4. How can one apply for admission into a Command Secondary School?
Answer: Admission into Command Secondary Schools is usually through a competitive entrance examination conducted annually. Parents or guardians can apply online or at the nearest school, submitting the student’s birth certificate, previous school records, and passport photographs. Both day and boarding options are available, but slots for boarding students are limited, so early application is recommended.