New Scheme of Work 2025/2026 Curriculum

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Curriculum Overhaul Overview

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a comprehensive overhaul of the educational curriculum for the 2025/2026 academic session. This major reform aims to modernize the Nigerian education system and align it with global best practices.

Key Objectives of the New Curriculum:

  • Digital Integration: Enhanced focus on digital literacy and technology integration across all subjects
  • 21st Century Skills: Emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication
  • Entrepreneurship Education: Stronger focus on practical skills and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Environmental Awareness: Integration of climate change and environmental education
  • Cultural Heritage: Enhanced preservation and promotion of Nigerian cultural values
  • STEM Education: Strengthened Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs

Implementation Timeline

Phase 1: Planning & Development (2024)

Curriculum review, stakeholder consultations, and framework development by NERDC and other educational bodies.

Phase 2: Pilot Testing (Early 2025)

Limited implementation in selected schools across different states to test the new curriculum framework.

Phase 3: Full Implementation (2025/2026)

Nationwide rollout of the new curriculum across all educational levels in Nigeria.

Phase 4: Monitoring & Evaluation (Ongoing)

Continuous assessment and improvement of the curriculum based on implementation feedback.

Expected Changes in the New Curriculum

Primary Education
  • Enhanced digital literacy from early years
  • Introduction of coding and programming basics
  • Stronger emphasis on reading and numeracy
  • Environmental education integration
  • Cultural and moral education enhancement
Secondary Education
  • Advanced STEM subjects with practical applications
  • Entrepreneurship and business studies
  • Digital citizenship and online safety
  • Research and project-based learning
  • Career guidance and counseling integration

Expected Benefits

Student Development

Better preparation for 21st-century challenges and opportunities

Economic Impact

Improved workforce readiness and entrepreneurial skills

Global Competitiveness

Alignment with international educational standards

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Important Notice

The actual detailed scheme of work for the 2025/2026 curriculum has not been officially released yet. This page provides information about the curriculum overhaul based on government announcements. We will update this page and make the complete scheme of works available here as soon as they are officially released by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

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