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Boarding Life

A safe, nurturing, and engaging boarding experience designed to foster academic excellence, independence, and lifelong friendships

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Boarding Life

Welcome to Boarding Life

Our boarding facilities are a true "home away from home". Students are well taken care of by our dedicated hostel parents who ensure a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment around the clock.

We believe that structured communal living builds character, resilience, and the interpersonal skills our students will carry throughout life. Every aspect of boarding at Dowen is designed with your child's wellbeing at its centre.

🏠 Comfortable Dorms 🍽️ Nutritious Meals 🔒 24 / 7 Security 🩺 On-site Medical

Boarding Facilities

Our modern dormitories and shared spaces are designed to balance comfort with focus, giving students everything they need to rest, study, and grow.

Modern dormitories with comfortable beds and dedicated study areas
24 / 7 supervision and campus security
Nutritious meals served in a spacious dining hall three times daily
Common rooms for recreation, relaxation, and socialising
On-site medical care and counselling services
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Dormitories
Admission
Requirements

Boarding Requirements

To ensure a smooth transition into boarding life, please have the following ready before your child's arrival on campus.

  1. 1 Completed admission form and signed boarding agreement
  2. 2 Medical report and up-to-date immunisation records
  3. 3 Personal belongings as listed in the school handbook
  4. 4 Parental consent form and emergency contact details
  5. 5 Payment of current boarding fees

Need the full handbook? Contact our admissions office for the complete list of boarding requirements and packing guidelines.

Worship & Spiritual Life

Students attend regular church services (Catholic and Anglican) on Sundays and Muslim students attend the Mosque on Fridays, as part of our holistic spiritual development programme.

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Chapel

Church Services

Catholic and Anglican services are held every Sunday morning, led by ordained clergy. Students of all denominations are welcome to attend and participate.

Every Sunday
Mosque
Mosque

Mosque & Friday Prayers

Muslim students observe Jumu'ah (Friday prayers) at the on-campus mosque under the guidance of a qualified Imam, maintaining faith as part of daily boarding life.

Every Friday

Ready to Join Our Boarding Community?

Get in touch with our admissions team to learn more about boarding life at Dowen College Lagos.

Contact Admissions