Our Mission
To provide quality education that builds strong academic foundations, practical skills and strong character — preparing students for higher education, work and life.
About SMC
More Than a School — We Add Value to Every Child
Sambadola Model College is a government-approved secondary school in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Since 7 January 2019, we have combined strong academic foundations with character development, practical learning and preparation for future opportunities.
Est. 2019
Government Approved
Our Story
Founded on Quality, Character and Practical Learning
Sambadola Model College opened its doors on 7 January 2019 with a clear purpose — to give every child a quality education that goes beyond the classroom. From the beginning, our approach has combined strong academic foundations with character development and practical learning.
We are a values-driven school. Discipline, integrity and hard work shape everything we do, so students leave SMC prepared — academically, morally and practically — for the opportunities ahead of them.
- Government Approved
- JS1 – JS3 & SS1 – SS3
- 2 Campuses in Ijebu-Ode
What Guides Us
Our Mission, Vision and Motto
A simple, consistent purpose behind everything that happens at SMC.
Our Vision
To be a leading secondary school recognised for academic excellence, discipline and the holistic development of every student entrusted to us.
Our Motto
SMC... Adds to You
It is a promise — every student who passes through SMC leaves with more knowledge, more skills and stronger character than they came with.
Our Core Values
- Discipline
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Character
- Practical Skills
- Community
Leadership
Meet the Leadership Behind SMC
An experienced team committed to academic quality, discipline and student welfare.
ProprietorElder Samuel Oladele
The visionary founder of Sambadola Model College, committed to raising a generation of well-educated and disciplined young Nigerians.
Mr. Hassan Adekunle
Leads the academic administration of the college, overseeing teaching quality, student welfare and daily school operations.
Mrs. Opeyemi Badewa
Manages school administration and student affairs, ensuring an organised, disciplined and supportive learning environment.
The SMC Advantage
Why Choose Sambadola Model College
Six reasons parents across Ijebu-Ode trust us with their children's education.
01
Quality Education
A strong academic foundation designed to prepare students for future studies and lifelong learning.
02
Accredited Examinations
Preparation for recognised examinations including WAEC, NECO and NABTEB.
03
Practical Skills
Students develop practical and vocational skills alongside their academic education.
04
Experienced Leadership
A structured school administration focused on student development and discipline.
05
Student Development
Focus on academics, discipline, confidence, creativity and character.
06
Future Ready
Preparing students for higher education, professional opportunities and life.
- Established
- 2019
- Campuses in Ijebu-Ode
- 2
- Classes Offered
- JS1 – JS3 & SS1 – SS3
- Accredited Examination Bodies
- 3
Visit Us
Come and See SMC for Yourself
The best way to know a school is to walk through it. Parents and guardians are warmly welcome at either of our two campuses in Ijebu-Ode.