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I warmly welcome intending
Pacific Comprehensive College, (PCC) pupils to one of Nigeria’s leading
Secondary School. Situated in the quiet Bammeke area of Shasha, Akowonjo in
Alimoso Local Government area, Pacific Comprehensive College opened its doors to
pupils in October 1994. Twelve years down the line PCC has emerged as a
formidable academic enterprise with a reputation for innovative teaching,
passion for academic excellence and desire to make a difference.
Our record is one of bold initiative, a record that is reflected in the
successful results of our students at National Examinations year after year.
Our teachers are professionally qualified and our pupils excel in
their field after graduation from here. We believe this record will be furthers
enhanced by our association with other international schools.
I am confident that PCC students will enjoy the benefits of modern learning
techniques using internet facilities. Our Hostel facilities, recreation and
athletic facilities and programs provide a welcoming environment making your
stay in PCC an enjoyable experience.
It is my pleasure to invite you to join the Pacific family and experience a
world class education in a fun filled environment.
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History of the College
Pacific comprehensive College was
established in October 1994 as a co-educational Day and Boarding High School.
The College provides an all round quality education that guarantees development
of the body and mind for deserving primary school leavers.
Sited on a two acre land in the quiet Bammeke Area of Shasha, Akowonjo , in
Lagos State, the college provides a serene atmosphere for leaning far from the
hustle and bustle of the city.
The college is conceived as a medium sized school for an effective overall
supervision and coordination which guarantees personalized attention to each
student.
The college has been a success story in terms of producing quality students with
high success rate, 100% at the Junior School Certificate Examinations (JSCE)
level and over 85% in the Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE). The
College has over 80% admission rate into tertiary institutions.
The College has boarding facilities for over 300 students while transportation
is also available for day students.
The College admits students to Junior Secondary, (grade 7) Senior Secondary
(grade 10) and the Sixth form (A/L) programme which gives our graduates the
opportunity of easy transition to tertiary institutions.
The College has also from the 2006/2007 academic session introduced the Nursery
& Basic School (Nursery & Primary).
COLLEGE PROFILE One of the best secondary
school within the Local Government.
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Over 80% of our products
qualify for University admission each year.
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Socially responsible
corporate citizen and a recognized contributor to community development.
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Investor in people.
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High Tone of Discipline.
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1st place winner of the
Local government Private Schools football Competition for 2001/2002 &
2002/2003 for boys and girls.
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2nd place winner for Local
Government Private Schools football competition for boys 2006/2007.
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Prize winners in the
National Mathematical Olympiad.
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4th place winner state level
Cowbell Mathematics competition 2004.
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Among 10 top rated for
literary and dramatic activities.
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Among 10 top rated for
Mathematics and Sciences.
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Why Choose Pacific Comprehensive College?
The years your children spend at High School will undoubtedly be some of the
best times they will ever have, so it is important to choose the right school
with the right -combination of human and material resources that will produce
the best atmosphere for learning.
At Pacific Comprehensive College, we put our students first. All our teaching,
learning and leisure facilities are tailored to give you the best school
experience possible. A combination of good learning environment good living
environment, good games & sporting environment, good learning techniques and the
right learning tools produce enjoyable memorable learning in an atmosphere of
candour. Little wonder our level of success in all competitions, local and
international examinations remain very high.
Most parents also know that the decision they make now about which secondary
school to put their children/wards is one of the most important in their life.
The secondary school years are critical to what one becomes ultimately in life
and so the years our children spend at school must be of the greatest value to
them.
Pacific Comprehensive College offers the best in both academic and personal
development. In academics a self reliant system of study is used while for
personal development, the environment is organised such that self confidence and
self esteem is built and developed in the pupils.
We have perfected this tradition of excellence in academics since inception in
1994.
To guarantee total quality education our curriculum includes all core Arts,
Science and Social Science as well as prevocational course like Drama, Sports,
ICT, Fine Art, Music, Home Economics, Introductory technology & Technical
Drawing
It is for this reason that I am recommending Pacific Comprehensive College for
every parent who desire the best for their children at a cost that is pocket
friendly.
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Our Goals at Pacific Comprehensive College
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To provide a unique learning
environment offering quality education that will impact on intellect and
morals and provide a lifelong memorable secondary school experience.
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To build a sustainable
relationship of trust, friendliness and mutual respect with our pupils and
their parents.
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To build and sustain a
culture of learning that will create self-confidence, develop self-esteem
and self- reliance in our pupils.
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To make learning fun and
something to be enjoyed.
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To deliver a first class
education at an affordable cost.
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To equip our pupils to cope
effectively in the modern world of science and technology.
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Be the first choice school
in our community for academic development and skills acquisition.
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Provide outstanding
teaching, support and services to meet the
needs of individual pupils.
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Support community
development and contribute to the economic
prosperity of our country, Nigeria.
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Deliver international
education which is responsive to the needs of a global economy and society
and equip students and staff with the competences for global citizenship.
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What to expect from
Pacific Comprehensive College
At Pacific Comprehensive College you can expect:
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Quality education delivered
through core professionals that will be courteous, friendly and caring at
all times.
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A learning environment that
is serene, efficient and up to date in modern learning instructional
materials, learning techniques and technology.
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Value for money.
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Emphasis on customer
satisfaction.
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Hard work, truthfulness,
openness, Honesty and Transparency in all our actions.
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Total care and effective
supervision and guidance of our pupils towards the attainment of their
goals.
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ICT education that includes
internet access to keep our students at par with their colleagues elsewhere
in the word.
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A boarding system that is
home away from home.
OUR HIGH POINTS
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Unique location – serene environment.
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Tradition of outstanding
performance.
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Abundant learning & recreation
facilities.
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Medium sized school
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Small class size
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Caring & friendly environment
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Commitment to best practices
OUR 2010 VISION
By 2010 we expect:
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To be among top 10% of
colleges for student success rates.
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To have fully qualified
professional staff.
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To be 21st century outlook
for college buildings, facilities & resources.
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To achieve a balanced
curriculum in all our programmes.
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To achieve a truly
international school status.
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To receive awards, rewards
and recognition for excellence in education and community development.
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OBJECTIVES
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
On inception, the
college was to among other things serve the following purpose:
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To provide primary school
leavers opportunity for high quality secondary education at an affordable
cost.
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To equip students to cope
effectively in the modern world of science and technology.
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To enable our pupils to
develop and maximize their potentials.
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To provide a total education
of the body and mind by exposure to all Arts, Science, Commercial and
Prevocational subjects.
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To achieve mental, physical
and moral development of the pupils.
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To prepare students for
Certificate Examinations both Nationally and Internationally.
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To equip our pupils to be
active participants in community and national development.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
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To provide high quality
secondary education for pupils in the junior and senior level in line with
National Policy on Education.
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To prepare students for the
Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) which is now the Universal
basic Certificate Examination (UBCE).
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To prepare students for the
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) through WAEC & NECO.
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To prepare students for the
International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the
Cambridge O & A levels examinations.
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CURRICULUM
In line with the National Policy on Education and in order to achieve our set
objectives the school curriculum includes academic and pre-vocational subjects
which are intended to enable pupils acquire basic knowledge and develop skills.
We cover all basic arts, Commercial and Science subjects. The college
laboratories are fully equipped to meet the demands of the A/L and O/L science
programmes. The curriculum is uniquely defined to enable our students develop
and realize their full potentials.
The curriculum intends to produce children that are proud of their Nigerian
heritage and are global in outlook.
Apart from the basic Science, Arts And social Science subjects
taught vocational course include sports, Drama, Arts & culture Music, Home
Economics, ICT, Introductory Technology and Technical Drawing. This is to cater
for the interest of students who are less academically inclined but can excel in
other areas.
CLASS SIZE
For effective teaching and reach, the class size by design is limited to a
maximum of twenty five students.
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