Welcome to Ferdeta International School, Port Harcourt
At Ferdeta International School, we are passionate about transforming lives through education. Established on July 16, 2016, our institution was founded with a clear mission: to provide a world-class learning environment that nurtures intellectual growth, moral integrity, creativity, and leadership in every child.
From our humble beginnings, we have grown into a vibrant and reputable school community serving learners from Creche, Nursery, and Primary through to Junior and Senior Secondary levels. Our goal is to prepare students not just for academic success, but for life—equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to thrive in an ever-changing global society.
Our Philosophy
We believe that every child is unique, with talents waiting to be discovered and developed. At Ferdeta, we create an inclusive and supportive environment where students are inspired to explore, ask questions, and reach their full potential. Education for us goes beyond classrooms; it’s about raising well-rounded individuals who are intellectually curious, socially responsible, and morally upright.
Vision
To educate the mind for self-confidence and global empowerment, ensuring our learners can compete and lead anywhere in the world.
Mission
To advance humanity through sound education and committed service, fostering sustainable development and societal progress.
Core Values
Dedication: We are committed to excellence in all we do.
Diligence: We work hard and instill the spirit of persistence in our learners.
Discipline: We uphold integrity and responsibility as guiding principles.
Excellence: We aim for the highest standards in academics and character.
What Sets Us Apart
Blended Curriculum: A unique fusion of Nigerian and British curricula that balances local relevance with global standards.
Experienced Educators: Our teachers are highly qualified, trained, and passionate about inspiring students.
Modern Facilities: Spacious classrooms, fully equipped science and computer labs, a music studio, home economics lab, and a well-stocked library.
Technology Integration: Smart learning tools that prepare students for a tech-driven future.
Safe and Conducive Environment: A serene, secure campus where learning and creativity flourish.
Holistic Development: Beyond academics, we emphasize extracurricular activities such as sports, debates, music, cultural events, and community service.
Our Learning Culture
Ferdeta International School is more than a school—it’s a community of learners and leaders.
We promote:
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Creativity and Innovation
- Effective Communication Skills
- Moral and Civic Responsibility
We don’t just teach; we mentor, guide, and inspire students to become independent thinkers and global citizens.
Leadership
Our school is led by Lady Okpara Kelechi Henrieta, a seasoned educationist with over two decades of experience in academic development. Her passion and vision have been the driving force behind our success. She is dedicated to raising a generation of learners who will lead with knowledge and integrity.
The Ferdeta Promise
When you choose Ferdeta International School, you are choosing excellence, safety, and holistic education. We don’t just prepare students for exams; we prepare them for life.
