About Us
Building Character, Confidence, and Faith, One Child at a Time
Krownley Preparatory School is a structured preparatory institution designed to raise well-rounded children, academically sound, morally grounded, and socially confident.
We operate as an extension of the home, working closely with parents to guide each child’s growth.
OUR CORE VALUES
Guided by Values, Driven by Purpose
Inspiring Academic Excellence and Character Formation Through Play, Purpose, and Personalized Growth.
Excellence
We pursue the highest standards in learning, behavior, and achievement, encouraging every child to do their best, always.
Discipline
Strong habits shape strong futures. We instill structure, responsibility, and self-control from an early age.
Integrity
We teach honesty, accountability, and doing what is right, even when no one is watching.
Respect
We foster respect for self, others, and the environment, building a community rooted in kindness and understanding.
Curiosity
Learning begins with questions. We encourage exploration, creativity, and a genuine love for knowledge.
Confidence
Every child deserves a voice. We build self-belief, expression, and the courage to stand out.
Passionate
Passionate about our belief and faith in God.
Responsibility
We raise children who take ownership of their actions, their learning, and their growth.
Proprietress's Message
Welcome, I would like to thank you for visiting our website.
Krownley Preparatory School (KPS) is a Christian-values-based, co-educational elementary school in Ajah, Lagos, for children 18 months to 11 years. The school provides a safe, nurturing, home-like environment where children learn through play at their own pace. KPS promotes the fear of God, respect, academic excellence, and confidence-building, with a 10:1 pupil-teacher ratio and warm, trust-based relationships. Enrollment is non-discriminatory, and the school welcomes parental involvement.
Thank You,
Mrs Yinka Bayo – Shodipo
Director/ Head of School
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Our Vision
To be the preferred school for qualitative learning in a conducive environment.
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Mission Statement
To provide a variety of exciting, stimulating educational activities each day so that each child can develop mentally, emotionally, socially, and physically to the very best of his/her ability under the control of trained and caring teachers in a safe and clean environment.
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Our Commitment
We are committed to build up the children’s self-confidence and self-esteem with praise and positive redirections, so that each child will reach his/her optimum potential and emerge as godly gifts to the parents, the nation and the world at large.
Meet our Board of Trustees
The Hearts Behind KPS
The trustees’ capacity to chart a course for the school’s future is exemplified by the roles they have in business, education, philanthropy and other fields.
Mr Bayo Shodipo
Mr Bayo Shodipo is a marketing and risk management professional with over 20 years’ experience in banking, covering operations, risk, and corporate, retail, and commercial banking. He has led transactions across sectors including telecoms, oil & gas, maritime, FMCG, and the public sector.
After leaving FCMB in 2012, he moved into entrepreneurship. He is the co-founder of Krownley Property Development Company and Krownley Preparatory School, and currently serves as Managing Director/CEO of Krownley Property Development Co. Ltd.
Mrs Yinka Bayo-Shodipo
Mrs. Yinka Bayo-Shodipo is a qualified legal practitioner and experienced educator. She earned her LL.B (Hons.) from Obafemi Awolowo University and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2000 as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
Driven by a strong interest in leadership and administration, she obtained an MBA from Lagos State University. She later pursued her passion for education, earning a Diploma in the Montessori Method from the Centre for Educational Research & Development Studies, India.
With a unique blend of legal, business, and educational expertise, she is deeply committed to child-centred learning and development. She is also the co-founder of Krownley Property Development Company and Krownley Preparatory School.
Mrs Adesola Adesokan
Mrs Adesola Toyin Adesokan is a distinguished Solicitor with dual UK-Nigeria qualifications and expertise in autism support. She’s a respected expert and sought-after speaker, known for her insightful perspectives on autism awareness and advocacy. As the author of ‘Sailing on the Rainbow- A Colourful Journey with Autism’, Adesola shares her personal experiences and expertise to inspire hope and understanding in others.
Mrs Adedolapo Olusola Popoola
Mrs. Olusola Popoola is a distinguished pharmacist and business leader with decades of experience in healthcare and education. She has led a publicly listed healthcare company and continues to run successful firms partnering with international organizations.
A Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists, and Nigerian Institute of Management, she is deeply committed to education and mentorship.
As a trustee of Krownley Preparatory School, she brings strong leadership and a passion for nurturing future leaders.
Sarah Lee
Community Engagement
Sarah builds relationships with local communities to understand their needs and implement effective solutions. Her empathetic approach ensures that Humanty’s initiatives are always impactful and inclusive.
Liam Parker
Partnerships Manager
Liam fosters strong collaborations with organizations and sponsors to expand Humanty’s reach. His strategic mindset and passion for building connections drive impactful partnerships worldwide.