OFFICIAL PORTAL Kano State Government, Nigeria | Notice: 2026/2027 Private School Accreditation & Renewal Ongoing

Board Regulatory Guidelines

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OFFICIAL COMPLIANCE STANDARDS

Requirements for Establishment & Accreditation of Private Schools

Kano State Private and Voluntary Board (KSPVB)

1. Application Letter

Submit a formal application letter addressed to the Executive Secretary, Kano State Private and Voluntary Board (KSPVB), specifying the proposed school name, section (Nursery, Primary, JSS, SSS), and Local Government Area.

2. Purchase of Application Form

Pay a non-refundable application fee of ₦10,000.00 to obtain the official registration application form through the Revenue Cashier Portal.

3. Passport Photographs

Submit two recent passport-sized photographs of the proprietor/proprietress along with valid government-issued identification.

4. Proprietor Credentials

Provide verified documentation of the academic and professional qualifications of the school proprietor or proprietress.

5. Staff List & Qualified Personnel

Submit a comprehensive staff list detailing certified teaching and non-teaching personnel along with copies of their highest educational certificates (TRCN certification prioritized).

6. Building Plan & Environmental Clearance

Provide architectural plans showing adequate classroom dimensions, ventilation, sanitation facilities, playground area, and safety exits cleared by relevant municipal authorities.

7. Physical Inspection & Accreditation Audit

Host KSPVB inspection officers for an on-site evaluation of facilities, student safety protocols, sanitation, and compliance with Kano State Ministry of Education curriculum guidelines.