Ibadan Grammar School
Ibadan Grammar School is a secondary school in the city of Ibadan, Nigeria. It is currently located at Molete area, close to St. David grammar school.
History[]
Established in March 31st 1913. It is among the notable oldest secondary school in Ibadan.[1] The School is affiliated with the Ibadan Anglican Church. During the school's formative years, it was patronised by many of Ibadan's educated elites who sent their children there for schooling.[1] In the first 31 years of its establishment, the school only accepted male students, It officially became co-ed in 1941. In the 1950s and 1960s, the Higher School Certificate was awarded to students who completed sixth form. The first principal of the school was Alexander Babatunde Akinyele.[2]
Notable alumni[]
References[]
- ^ a b Toyin Falola; Adebayo Oyebade (2003). The Foundations of Nigeria: Essays in Honor of Toyin Falola. Africa World Press. ISBN 9781592211203.
- ^ Jide Osuntokun (March 14, 2013). "Centenary of Ibadan Grammar School". The Nation.
External links[]
"Ibadan Grammar School, Old Students Association".
Coordinates: 7°21′00″N 3°53′38″E / 7.350°N 3.894°E
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