Infant Jesus Academy

Infant Jesus Academy, Asaba is a Catholic Co-educational Boarding School. It is a world-class private school situated beautifully opposite the Government House of Delta State in Asaba. We offer both Nigerian and British curricula. Our academic program provides differentiated instruction to meet the needs of each student to the best of our ability. The entire spectrum of the educational program at IJA is academically challenging and engaging on every child. Infant Jesus Academy, Asaba was founded by the late Mr Augustine D. Okwechime. The school Proprietress is Mrs Rose A. Okwechime. The foundation of the IJA was laid by His Lordship, the Catholic Bishop of Issele-Uku, Dr Michael Odogwu-Elue on the 15th day of November 1999. Academic activities started in September 2002. The pioneer set of the Academy graduated in July 2008. Right from inception, the school has been endowed with abundant talents. This explains why in every field – academics, sports, socials and religion, the students have shown like million stars.