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Pinecrest Academy
Pinecrest Academy
Excellence Through Knowledge & Character
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Pinecrest Academy

Inspiring Excellence in Education Since 1985

12 Ewere street off upper sakponba road, Benin City
+2349133719170

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela

"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically." - Martin Luther King Jr.

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." - William Butler Yeats

"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you." - B.B. King

Why Choose Pinecrest Academy

We are committed to providing a world-class education that prepares students for success in college and beyond

Academic Excellence

Academic Excellence

Our rigorous curriculum challenges students to achieve their highest potential with a 98% college acceptance rate.

Dedicated Faculty

Dedicated Faculty

Our teachers are experts in their fields with over 75% holding advanced degrees in their subject areas.

STEM Programs

State-of-the-art laboratories and technology integration prepare students for careers in science and technology.

Arts & Culture

Our comprehensive arts program includes visual arts, theater, music, and dance with multiple annual performances.

Athletics

24 competitive sports teams with modern facilities and a focus on teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Global Perspective

Global Perspective

Study abroad programs and international student exchanges foster global citizenship and cultural understanding.

Pinecrest Academy Campus

About Pinecrest Academy

Founded in 1985, Pinecrest Academy has been a beacon of educational excellence for over three decades. Our school was established with a vision to create an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Located in the heart of the city, our school spans over 25 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, featuring state-of-the-art facilities designed to enhance the learning experience.

Our Mission

To empower students with knowledge, skills, and values that will enable them to become responsible global citizens and lifelong learners.

Our Vision

To be recognized as a premier educational institution that sets the standard for academic excellence and character development.

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Academics Overview

Comprehensive educational programs designed to meet the needs of every learner

Creche

Creche

A nurturing environment for our youngest learners, focusing on early childhood development through play-based learning.

Nursery

Nursery

Building foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and social development through engaging, age-appropriate activities.

Primary

Primary

A comprehensive curriculum that develops critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills across all subject areas.

Secondary

Secondary

Preparing students for higher education with a rigorous academic program and extensive extracurricular opportunities.

Curriculum Highlights

Technology Integration

Every classroom equipped with smart technology and 1:1 device program for students in grades 3 and above.

Language Programs

Comprehensive language instruction with options in French, Spanish, and Mandarin from primary level.

STEM Focus

Specialized science labs and dedicated STEM curriculum with robotics, coding, and engineering projects.

Arts Education

Comprehensive arts program including visual arts, music, drama, and dance with performance opportunities.

Start Your Journey at Pinecrest

Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you'll make. At Pinecrest Academy, we offer an exceptional educational experience that combines academic rigor with character development and extracurricular excellence.

Academic Excellence

Consistently ranked among the top schools in the region with 98% college acceptance rate.

Exceptional Faculty

Highly qualified teachers with advanced degrees and a passion for student success.

Modern Facilities

State-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and athletic facilities designed for optimal learning.

Proven Results

Outstanding performance in national exams and competitions year after year.

Admission Process

1

Submit Application

Complete our online application form with all required documents and information.

2

Entrance Assessment

Students will be invited to take our age-appropriate entrance assessment.

3

Interview

Meet with our admissions team and relevant faculty members.

4

Enrollment

Receive admission decision and complete enrollment paperwork.

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Facilities & Student Life

Explore our world-class facilities designed to enhance learning and student development

Library

Library & Media Center

A modern, well-stocked library with digital resources, quiet study areas, and collaborative workspaces.

ICT Lab

ICT Laboratories

State-of-the-art computer labs with the latest technology and software for digital learning.

Sports Facilities

Sports Complex

Olympic-sized swimming pool, basketball courts, football field, and fitness center.

Boarding Facilities

Boarding Facilities

Comfortable, secure boarding houses with 24/7 supervision and academic support.

Science Labs

Science Laboratories

Fully equipped labs for biology, chemistry, and physics with modern equipment.

Clubs and Activities

Clubs & Activities

Over 30 student clubs and organizations including robotics, debate, music, and community service.

News & Events

Stay updated with the latest announcements and upcoming events

Latest Announcements

May 15, 2025

WAEC Results Announcement

Our students achieved a 98% pass rate in the 2025 WAEC examinations, with 85% achieving credits in all core subjects.

April 28, 2025

Admission Deadline Extended

Due to popular demand, the admission deadline for the 2025/2026 academic year has been extended to June 30th.

April 10, 2025

New STEM Wing Opening

We're exciting to announce the opening of our new STEM wing, featuring state-of-the-art laboratories and collaborative learning spaces.

March 22, 2025

Parent-Teacher Conference

Schedule for the upcoming parent-teacher conference has been released. Please check the parent portal for your appointment time.

Upcoming Events

June 5, 2025

Open Day

Prospective families are invited to our annual Open Day to tour the campus and meet our faculty and students.

June 15-20, 2025

Inter-House Sports

Our annual Inter-House Sports competition will feature track and field events, swimming, and team sports.

July 10, 2025

Summer Camp Registration

Registration for our summer enrichment camps in robotics, creative writing, and sports is now open.

September 1, 2025

2023/2024 Academic Year

The new academic year begins on September 1st. School supplies list and uniform requirements are available on the portal.

Testimonials & Achievements

Hear from our community and see our accomplishments

Pinecrest Academy has transformed my daughter's approach to learning. She's not just getting good grades; she's developed a genuine love for knowledge and the confidence to pursue her dreams.

Parent

Michelle Johnson

Parent of Grade 10 Student

The teachers at Pinecrest don't just teach subjects; they mentor and inspire. I came in unsure of my path, but with their guidance, I discovered my passion for engineering and got into my dream college.

Alumni

David Thompson

Class of 2022, MIT Student

As a student, I've been challenged to think critically and creatively. The small class sizes mean teachers really know you and can tailor their approach to help you succeed. I'm so grateful for my Pinecrest experience.

Student

Sarah Williams

Grade 12 Student

Our Achievements

98%
College Acceptance Rate
15+
National Competition Wins
95%
WAEC Credit Pass Rate
30+
Student Clubs & Activities

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Take a visual tour of our campus and student life

Campus

Campus Views

Classroom

Modern Classrooms

Library

Library & Media Center

Science Lab

Science Laboratories

Sports

Sports Facilities

Events

School Events

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Send Us a Message

Have questions? Get in touch with us and we'll respond as soon as possible

Contact Information

Our Address

12 Ewere street off upper sakponba road, Benin City

Phone Number

+2347079878605

Email Address

info@pinecrestacademy.edu

Working Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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