Armitage Senior Secondary School is one of The Gambia’s oldest secondary institutions. Nestled in Janjanbureh (formerly Georgetown), Armitage is a government boarding school with a long tradition of academic achievement and community service.
Historic legacy: Serving students since 1927.
Boarding environment: Full boarding facilities that support learning and student life.
Community & alumni support: Active alumni who regularly support improvements and student programs
Our students are encouraged to aim high and achieve excellence. Armitage maintains rigorous academic standards supported by dedicated teachers and structured study programs. We focus on building strong foundational skills, discipline, and confidence so that every student is well-prepared for national examinations and future success.
Life at Armitage is more than just classroom learning. As a full boarding school, students live and learn together in an environment that promotes focus, cooperation, and lifelong friendship. Supervised routines ensure a balance of study, rest, and recreation.
