Empowering Nigerian Private Schools With Quality Education
APEN is a non profit organization dedicated to initiating, developing and promoting innovative programs and activities that provide private schools in Nigeria with unparalleled educational opportunities.

Our Objectives
Encouraging Private Participation in the establishment and running of schools with high standards in Nigeria. Initiating, developing and promoting programmes and activities aimed at providing private schools in Nigeria with qualitative educational opportunities.

Our Vision and Mission
Our vision is of a Nigeria in which qualitative private education is provided to all learners leading to a value based community. Our mission is to articulate the value of private education, build a value based, public spirited community of diverse private schools.
About APEN
APEN (Association of Private Educators in Nigeria) is a nonprofit organization that represents the interest of private schools in Nigeria. Our member schools vary greatly - some are large with over 2000 students, while others have less than 100 students in the entire school. No matter the size or affiliation, we offer a platform for school promoters to connect, learn, and positively impact member schools.
Why become a member of APEN?
Encouraging Private Participation in the establishment and running of schools with high standards in Nigeria. Initiating, developing and promoting programmes and activities aimed at providing private schools in Nigeria with qualitative educational opportunities. Providing a level of quality assurance in member schools. Reviving Professionalism in our teachers and more.
Full Membership
Full School Membership is available to elementary, secondary or sixth-form schools within Nigeria that demonstrate focus and philosophy as reflected by an appropriate aggregation of the following attributes:
Associate Membership
Associate Membership is available for schools who do not meet certain APEN criteria. However, such schools enjoy some advantages that include . . .:
Affiliate Membership
Affiliate Membership is available to all organisations, business and individuals who support the mission of APEN. Affiliate Membership are entitled to. .
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