Programmes Offered
JSS 1: TheFoundation Architects
A foundational transition into structured secondary education, where students move from guided primary learning into a system requiring independence, discipline and intellectual engagement.
Registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission.
Sprouts through to SSS 3, on two campuses.
Core sessions, guided study and structured breaks.
British Cambridge blended with Nigerian NERDC.
Idoro for preschool and primary; Itak for secondary and boarding.
Approved 2025.
In detail
JSS 1: The Foundation Architects
JSS 1 · The Foundation Architects
Laying the structure for academic excellence.
What your child will study
English Studies
English becomes a structured tool for thinking — functional grammar, early literary exposure through prose and drama, and oral English for pronunciation and confidence.
General Mathematics
The shift from arithmetic into structured reasoning — number systems, directed numbers, early algebraic expressions and foundational geometry.
Sciences
Scientific thinking as a discipline — living and non-living things, classification, measurement, laboratory safety and the scientific method.
Digital Technologies
Structured understanding of computer operations, document creation and responsible digital behaviour.
Nigerian Language
Reading, writing and communicating in a Nigerian language while engaging with cultural stories, proverbs and traditions.
Social & Citizenship Studies
How families, communities and societies function, and the student’s role within them.
History & CRS / Islamic Studies
Early societies, cultural development and the diversity that defines Nigeria, alongside moral and spiritual development.
Business Studies & Trade
Basic principles of economic life. The exploratory trade stage covers fashion design, agriculture, ICT hardware, solar technology and cosmetology.
The advantage
By the end of the year, your child will
- Manage a multi-subject academic system independently.
- Communicate and reason with structure and confidence.
- Show foundational digital and scientific awareness.
- Move into JSS 2 ready for deeper analytical learning.
Duration
One academic year
Three terms of three months each, with continuous assessment and structured progression.
Start dates
September and January
September is the main intake. January is available for mid-year entry.
Fees
Available on request
Contact the accounts office for a full breakdown for the current session.
Assessment
How progress is measured
- Continuous assessments (CAs)
- Projects and practical work
- Class participation
- Work organisation
- End-of-term examinations
School life & study hours
8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
The day is segmented to maximise learning efficiency while preventing fatigue. Every period is purpose-driven.
- Core academic sessions — deep, focused learning using both the Cambridge and Nigerian frameworks.
- Guided study periods — supervised sessions that remove homework burnout.
- Continuous assessment integration — learning and evaluation happen together.
- Structured breaks — recreation and social time that refreshes mind and body.
How to apply
Two routes in, both straightforward
Families within Uyo metropolis are welcome to walk in. Families outside Uyo can call or apply online.
- 01Walk in — 15A Maryland School Road, Off Idoro Road, Uyo, or 3350 Ikot Ekpene–Uyo Road, Itak, Ikono.
- 02Call — 07044000075 to speak with the admissions team.
- 03Apply online — the MPIS Clever enquiry portal.
- 04Application form — ₦5,000, payable online or at the school smart centres.
Parent questions
Why does my child study so many subjects?
JSS 1 is a foundational year — students build broad knowledge before narrowing focus.
What is the role of the Trade Subject?
It equips students with practical, exploratory skills alongside academics.
Parents ask themselves
Is the work pitched right for my child?
What happens if they are ahead — or behind?
Those are the right questions. Every page here is written to answer them plainly — and the admissions team will answer them in person on 07044000075.
The learning journey
“Sixteen class levels, one continuous arc — from a first morning to a university offer letter.”
How it works here
Known by name, taught by specialists.
Core work is reinforced under specialist supervision before the last bell, which is why children leave without a bag full of homework and still make progress.
Learning and evaluation happen together. Struggling learners get targeted support early; strong ones are stretched further.
Pastoral care is structural, not optional. Every child has an adult whose job is to notice.
Life at MPIS
A school you can see working.
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Admissions
Come and see the school.
Tours run on weekday mornings during term. Walk in at either campus, call, or send us a note and we will reply within two working days.
Idoro Campus
Preschool & Primary
15A Maryland School Road, Off Idoro Road, Uyo.
Itak Campus
Secondary & Boarding
3350 Ikot Ekpene–Uyo Road, Itak, Ikono.
School hours
8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Monday to Friday during term time.