Admissions Criteria & Policy

Admissions Criteria

DWC will admit students in line with the school’s philosophy and professional discretion of the Principal.

Students seeking admission into Year 7 at the start of a school year in September must reach the age of 11 years by the 30th September in that same year.

Similarly, students seeking admission into Year 8, 9 and 10 at the start of a school year in September must reach the age of 12, 13 and 14 years respectively by the 30^th  September of the year of entry.

Admissions Policy

Day Waterman College (DWC) is a selective school, in terms of seeking students with sound academic ability as well as strengths in the areas of sports and the arts.

DWC offers a broad, rigorous programme and is looking for evidence of a student’s preparation to succeed at DWC, paying particular attention to:

• Enthusiasm, curiosity & a passion for learning
• Intellect, evidenced by a history of academic success
• Ability to fit into a boarding environment
• Well-disciplined, social and respectful
• Ability in sports or the arts
• Leadership potential

For more information about DWC Admissions please contact the Admissions Officer @ admissions@dwc.org.ng