School Life

Learning in Early years must be engaging and captivating for children.

Our Classes

Les Petits Génies houses 8 classes, The Playgroup (15month to 2 years), the PreNursery (2-3years), the Nursery 1 (3-4years) and the Nursery 2 class (4-5years). In each class, there is a blend of structured education and playful experiences that foster curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. Let’s explore the journey that awaits at each stage.

School Hours

The school is opened from 7am. Classes resume at 8.30am prompt.

Playgroup: 8.15am-12.30pm
Pre-nursery: 8am – 12.45pm
Nursery 1: 7.45am- 1pm
Nursery 2: 7.30am – 1.15pm
After School Activities 1pm – 4pm

Playgroup

At Les Petits Génies, our Playgroup forms the first step in our nurturing educational journey, fostering foundational skills in communication and language through playful, interactive activities..
Playgroup: 8.15am-12.30pm

Pre-nursery

In our pre-nursery, the focus is on nurturing sensitivity towards others, fostering self-confidence, and encouraging autonomy. Every experience is tailored to aid their personal, social, and emotional development, building a strong foundation for the future..
Pre-nursery: 8am – 12.45pm

Nursery 1

Nursery 1 is where children take a leap into a more structured learning environment. It is here that we nurture their understanding of the world, stimulate creativity through the “Atelier,” and foster physical development through “Little Gym” sessions and Sports Festivals.
Nursery 1: 7.45am- 1pm

Nursery 2

Children further consolidate their learning, continue to embrace the varied ways of learning and decide independently which method excite or interest them. They become confident independent learners in charge of their learning. At the end of the year, they are ready to progress to top selective English or French primary schools..
Nursery 2: 7.30am – 1.15pm

Afterschool activities resume after school hours, from 1 - 4pm

After-School Activities

French Club

Tailored for children aged 3 to 10, this club offers a playful and immersive approach to learning French through interactive sessions that include songs, stories, and playful activities.

Taekwondo

A training that goes beyond physical fitness to instill discipline, self-respect, and a sense of accomplishment in children, fostering agility and a can-do attitude.

Logico-Math

Logico-Maths Clubs provide fun, exciting and engaging Maths activities for young learners aged 3-5 years old.

Ballet & Gymnastics

Introducing your child to Ballet and or Gymnastics will help develop physical strength, mental toughness and self-discipline to name a few of the great benefits. On y va les enfants, Plié!

Reading Club

A haven for young book lovers, our reading club nurtures a love for literature while fostering critical thinking through vibrant discussions and story explorations.

Summer School

Our summer school is a playground of learning and fun, offering a rich array of activities from arts and crafts to sports and science experiments, ensuring a joyous and enriching summer break.

School Calendar & Events

September 2025

Thursday 4th September – Back to School (Staff)
Monday 8th September – Back to School (Children) at 7:30 AM
Monday 8th September – Friday 17th October – 1st Bimester
Tuesday 30th September – Nigeria Day Celebration & Arts Exposition (Children wear traditional outfits)

October 2025

Saturday 4th October at 9 AM – Parents General Meeting
Friday 17th October – Children’s Costume Day
Monday 20th October – Friday 24th October – Mid-term Break
Monday 27th October – Friday 12th December – 2nd Bimester

December 2025

Monday 1st – Friday 5th December – First Term Assessment & Evaluation
Friday 5th December at 9:30 AM – Santa’s Visit & End-of-Year Projects Exhibition
Friday 5th December – Christmas Show
Monday 8th – Friday 12th December – Parents Meeting (1st Term Reports Presentation)
Monday 15th December 2025 – Sunday 11th January 2026 – Christmas Break

January 2026

Monday 12th January – Friday 27th February – 3rd Bimester
Friday 16th January – Waffle Day Theater – La Galette des Rois
Friday 23rd January – Whole School Sport Festival

February 2026

Thursday 5th February – My Favorite Thing (Show and Tell)
Friday 13th February – Valentine’s Day – La St Valentin Celebration
Friday 27th February – School Carnival

March 2026

Monday 2nd March – Friday 6th March – Mid-term Break
Monday 9th March – Friday 24th April – 4th Bimester
Tuesday 24th – Friday 27th March – Mother’s Day Celebrations – Mothers’ Visit & Activities at School

April 2026

Monday 30th March – Friday 3rd April – 2nd Term Assessment & Evaluation
Friday 3rd April – Good Friday (Holiday)
Sunday 5th April – Easter Sunday
Monday 6th April – Easter Monday (Holiday)
Tuesday 7th April – Easter Egg Hunt – La Chasse aux Œufs
Monday 13th April – Friday 17th April – Gardening & Earth Day Week
Monday 20th April – Thursday 23rd April – Parents Meeting (2nd Term Reports Presentation)
Friday 24th April – Earth Day Exposition
Monday 27th April – Friday 8th May – Mid-term Break

May 2026

Monday 11th May – Friday 26th June – 5th Bimester
Tuesday 12th May – Whole School Photo – Photo de Classe
Friday 22nd May – Market Day at School
Saturday 23rd May – Whole School Performance, The Big Show
Wednesday 27th May – Children’s Day & Small World Celebration

June 2026

Monday 1st June – Friday 5th June – 3rd Term Assessment & Evaluation
Friday 12th June – Graduation 2026 – 16ème Promotion
Thursday 18th – Friday 19th June – Father’s Day Visits – Book Reading with Papa
Wednesday 24th June – Celebrating Music – La Fête de la Musique
Friday 26th June – End of School Year