DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT 

Carol Standard Convent Ichi was founded on September 26th, 2002 by the Diocese of Nnewi Anglican Communion. 

It was commissioned on October 21st, 2002 by His Grace, The Most Revd Prof. Godwin I. Okpala JP, OON who was then the bishop of the diocese of Nnewi and the proprietor of the convent. 

He was later succeeded by His Lordship the Rt. Revd Ndubuisi .C. Obi who is the new bishop of the diocese of Nnewi

SUCCESSION OF PRINCIPALS

The convent since its inception has had about four successive principals who in various capacities contributed to her growth and development.   Miss Ijeoma Ndeche who was the pioneer principal (2002-2008), Lady Dr. Gloria Eziuzo(JP), (2008-2012) Mrs. Elizabeth Ikwueme(2002-2019) and Mrs. Uchenna Obionu presently 

SUCCESSION OF CHAPLAINS 

A number of chaplains who had served in the convent were Revd, Canon Anthony Ihejirika, Revd. Engr I.K Oguegbu, Revd. Josiah Ezeh, Revd. John Okwelogu and presently, Revd. Daniel L. Ilechukwu 

THE CONVENT ANTHEM

As work founded on God’s love

Like mount Zion 

So shall Carol Standard Convent also be 

Where academic and moral excellence shall be the priority for staff and students

For staff and students devotion and dedication as watch word 

Manifesting godliness and make the college 

Products to shine as light-kindles by Jesus Christ 

Diocese of Nnewi, therefore be gladdened that 

God’s Status is bearing fruits

Carol standard convent 

Shine Shine Shine 

To depict the love and glory of God   

 

THE CONVENT’S MOTTO:

Academic Excellence and Godliness 

THE CONVENT VISION:

• To empower students to discover themselves and their full potentials 
• To foster the spirit of truth, honest questioning, deep Christian values and moral principles.
• To provide a disciplined environment which raises expectations, develops a wider variety of leadership opportunities and balances a disciplined work routine with an enjoyable social life.
•  To provide a rich balanced programme of learning and co-curricular activities all aimed at molding young girls into complete discipline and well-rounded women. 

MISSION STATEMENT

Building women of integrity. 

 

The vision for the conceptualization and birth of Carol Standard Convent, Ichi was borne out of the need to provide quality education thus improving morality for the girl-child who is seen as a future mother and leader.

Since the inception of the Convent, the school benefactor Chief Sir Emma (Bishop) Okonkwo OFR, ‘Ikenga Ichi’ whose mother the school was named, spear-headed the Infrastructural development of the convent which is second to none within the South-East

OLD GIRLS

The members of the Old Girls Association of the convent have always been proud of their alma matter. Their presence has never been found wanting during any of the convent’s social activities 

The Parents, Teachers Association of Carol Standard Convent Ichi, is a well-structured one. The association which has been headed by various personalities has Ven. Dr Iyke Okafor (JP) as her present P.T.A Chairman 

FACILITIES IN THE CONVENT 

The facilities in Carol Standard Convent, Ichi are too numerous to mention. It has specious classrooms with good sitting arrangements to accommodate about a thousand students drawn from different countries of the world. Her state of the Art is classic, serene and conducive environment with well paved

Interlocked roads within and outside the school environment. Gigantic and well bed-spaced hostels to make the girls feel at home, well shifted ICT room, Library and over eighty teaching staff to ensure that the academic activities of students are not ruined

The convent also has improved sports facilities with volley/basketball court. The school library which received tremendous facelift has been transformed into an e-library.

On the academic front, the school follows the new school’s curriculum provided by the National Education Research and Development Council in her academic activities. As schools are presently shut-down following the COVID-19 pandemic, the convent has not relented in impacting academic training to her girls through e-learning

-The convent recently ventures into youth empowerment and skills acquisition programs, thus translating the entrepreneurial teachings into practical dexterity for the girls to be self-employed and employers of labour after graduation. These skills include: Bread making, cake making, snacks, cooking and sewing.

SUBJECT OFFERED

The number of subjects offered in the convent are in parity with that approved by the state ministry of Education.

Carol Standard Convent, Ichi is known for her zero tolerance in Examination Misconduct. The fear of failure has always spurred the girls into working even harder to ensure that the inputs of the teachers are not laid to the dust 

MODE OF ADMISSION 

Her mode of admission is tailored strictly on academic merit. Only candidates that meet-up with the required scores and other criteria are admitted 

ACHIEVEMENTS

The achievements of this great citadel of learning are quite enormous. The convent annually records excellent performance in her external examinations with an over –all performance between 83% to 100% credit level. The girls have been representing the state and the province on different academic activities / Competitions and have always come back with laurels 

Above all, we give room for academic exposure and social disposition for youth development and enlightenment through national and international conferences such as NISSMUN (Abuja) summer holidays at Uk and Ireland. Easter camp at Republic of Benin and Togo for French language expositions.

Our positions in academic quizzes both at provincial. states and federal levels can never be underemphasized. 

In 2018, Our student, Chinemelum Nwabueze represented Anambra state at National level on Chemistry competition organized by Chemical Association of Nigeria and came back with 1stposition. In the same year, Okey-Iloh Amara and Ikechukwu Favour exhibited sterling performances in the ObiJackson Igbo debate competition, they came out with first position. Also, Maduike Chinaza came first position in the CONDASH quiz competition. One our Alumnus, Orji Ifeoma Princes bagged a first class in Medical Laboratory Sciences from Nnamdi Azikiwe University.

Carol Standard Convent, being a center for London GCE and TOEFL gives our students the opportunity to further their studies abroad.

Honestly speaking, our students stand out exceptionally among their mates.  

Carol Standard Convent has a rare comparative in east of the Niger. 

 

 

MOST RECENT UPDATES

 

STATISTICAL RECORD OF THE SCHOOL: The numerical strength of the school as at 1^st March, 2022

Year	No of Students	Clergy	Church Teachers	Clerks	Tutorial Staff	Non Tutorial	P.T.A Workers	Part time teachers
2020	862	2	0	3	55	46	3	3
2021	880	1	1	2	56	46	3	3
2022	895	1	2	3	56	47	3	2

 

CONVENT CHAPLAINCY: The convent’s chaplaincy, manned by Rev. Daniel Ilechukwu (PhD), Mr Eric Chinedu Chigbogu and Mr Obikwelu Edeh (together with their wives) no doubt provides a spiritual anchor to both the staff and students. All the clergy wives teaching in the convent also assist in the spiritual assignment in the lives of our girls.

 

DISCIPLINE & MORAL: Inculcation of good lifestyle and morally conscious girls is our business. We are proud to say that our girls stand out amongst their mates anywhere.

 

ACADEMICS:The convent has consistently recorded excellent performances in her academic activities.

Our girls have excellently represented the Diocese, Province and State in different academic competitions such as: Diocesan and Provincial quiz, National Chemistry Association Competition, SPAK Science competition, NNPC Science competition and Obi Jackson Igbo debate. We are proud to say that Carol Standard Convent has won a total of Sixty-two (62) Trophies and counting, another two is already on the way! We are raising more academic champions and intellectual giants; as the WAEC result 2022 reveals 14 students that scored 8 As and above while; in JAMB, one of our students scored 318 and the other scored 307. Nevertheless, 72% of the total students who sat for JAMB scored 250 and above.

 

CONSULTANCY SERVICE:  Carol Standard Convent runs an entrepreneurial / skill acquisition centre where we train our girls in bread making, Soup making, ice cream making, soap making and all forms of pastries. Our laundry service is second to none throughout the state.

 

ACADEMIC TOUR: Carol Standard Convent as said earlier provides an all-around development for our girls. We sojourn in academic programmes both National and International. Our girls do participate in NISSMUM Conference (Nigeria International Secondary Schools Model United Nations) at Abuja, International Easter Camp at Republic of Benin and Togo (French exposition) and Summer Holidays Camp in the United Kingdom.

 

AFFILIATION WITH HIGHER SCHOOL ABROAD: With the approval of the Bishop\Proprietor, The Rt. Rev. Ndubisi Obi, Carol Standard Convent has been affiliated to GRANBY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY PHILLIPINE. Our students who wish to study in Philippine are encouraged to do so with 20% discount of school fees, waiver of other charges, comfortable accommodation and other benefits. Students from other convents who wish to study in this school can as well contact the principal for detailed information.       

 

PROJECT; It is truethat the school benefactor, Sir Emma Bishop Okonkwo puts almost all the capital projects on ground, but I must appreciate the efforts of the BOG in running the   maintenance.

 Honestly speaking, maintenance culture in the convent is almost equivalent to the projects (to some extent)

The BOG constructed burglary protectors in  all the offices and laboratories in the convent, they have also approved the restructuring of the school Library to E-learning centre and re- construction of all the toilet facilities in the convent.

 

APPRECIATION: The convent wishes to express her profound appreciation to the Diocesanand wife, Rt. Rev Ndubisi and Mummy Ukamaka  Obi for  passionately keeping watch over us .  With a lofty and gracious heart, we also extend our immense gratitude toour benefactor, Chief Emma Bishop Okonkwo (Ikenga Ichi) for his commitment in enhancing quality education through provision of conducive school environment. God’s endless rewards to him.

 

 

 

 

WAEC RESULT ANALYSIS FOR 2021

Subject	No. on Roll	A1& B2&3	C4,C5&C6	D7& E8	F
English Language	109	39	70
Mathematics	109	25	81	1	2
Civic Education	109	39	70
Biology	109	62	57
Igbo Language	109	36	57	14	2
Chemistry	66	31	34	1
Physics	64	23	41
Agricultural Science	22	11	12
Computer Studies	30	19	11
Home Management	12	9	3
C.R.S.	30	17	13
Garment Making	24	20	4
Geography	3	1	2
Government	33	18	12
Commerce	11	9	1
Economics	12	3	9
Literature in English	36	7	29
Financial Accounting	2			1	1
French Language	1	1
CCP	85	80	5
TOTAL	967	450	502	17	5
PERCENTAGE		46.535677	51.913133	2.068252	0.413650

 

NECO RESULT ANALYSIS FOR 2021

Subjects	No. on Roll	A1, B2, & B3	C4, C5, & C6	D7, & E8
English Language	109	10	99	-
Mathematics	109	46	62	1
Civic Education	109	38	71	-
Biology	109	87	22	-
Igbo Language	109	54	54	1
Chemistry	66	35	30	1
Physics	64	64	--	--
Agricultural Science	22	2	20	-
Computer Studies	30	30	-	-
Home Management	12	12	-	-
C.R.S.	30	23	7	-
Garment Making	24	24	-	-
Geography	3	1	2	-
Government	33	32	1	-
Commerce	11	1	10	-
Economics	12	8	3	1
Literature in English	36	5	31	-
Financial Accounting	2	1	1	-
French Language	1	1	-	-
CCP	85	85	-	-
Total	976	559	413	4
Percentage		57.807652	42.709410	0.413650

 

 

 

 

2021 BECE RESULTS ANALYSIS
No on Roll=148
SUBJECTS	A	C	P	F	ABS
ENGLISH	1	126	21	0	1
MATHYEMATICS	2	106	40	0	1
BASIC SCIENCE & TECH.	2	145	1	0	1
IGBO	9	107	31	1	1
FRENCH	0	142	6	0	1
BUSINESS STUDIES	5	116	27	0	1
PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES	10	127	11	0	1
NATIONAL VALUES	0	118	30	0	1
CULTURAL/CREATIVE ARTS	5	123	20	0	1
CRS	22	119	7	0	1
TOTAL	56	1229	194	1	10
PERCENTAGES	3.758389	82.48322	13.02013	0.067114	0.671141

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WAEC RESULT FOR 2022

 

SUBJECT	NO. ON ROLL	A1,  B2 & B3	C4, C5 & C6	D7 & E8	F
ENGLISH LANGUAGE	138	49	89
MATHEMATICS	138	37	86	13	2
CIVIC EDUCATION	138	62	76
BIOLOGY	138	67	71
ASỤSỤ IGBO	138	28	62	11	37
CHEMISTRY	82	39	43
PHYSICS	82	37	45
AGRICULTURAL SCIECE	15	8	7
HOME MANAGEMENT	30	21	9
C.R.S	41	26	15
GARMENT MAKING	26	23	3
GOVERNMENT	54	33	21
COMMERCE	8	6	2
ECONOMICS	41	17	24
LITERATURE IN ENGLISH	38	16	22
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING	2		1	1
CCP	95	89	6
TOTAL	1204	558	582	25	39
PERCENTAGE	100	46.345515	48.33887	2.076412	3.239203

Dr. Uchenna Obionu (Mrs.)

Principal