Our Vision & Inception
Raising Extraordinary Leaders Since 2022
Founded in September 2022 by our proprietress, Mrs. Christabel Useh, Chrystars Academy was born out of a profound passion to revolutionize early childhood and primary education within Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Recognizing the transformative impact of individualized attention, Mrs. Useh envisioned a school where modern Montessori learning principles merge seamlessly with the British-Nigerian curriculum and computer-based innovation. We deliberately uphold a low pupil-to-teacher ratio so that no child is ever lost in the crowd.
Situated in a secure, serene environment off Idoro Road, our school serves as a nurturing "home away from home" where young minds discover their unique gifts, build unshakeable character, and prepare to Be Extraordinary.
A Welcome Message from the Head of School
Uduak Benedict Bassey • Head of School
As School Administrator, I am delighted to welcome you to our vibrant community, a place committed to cultivating academic excellence, character, and curiosity. At Chrystars Academy, we believe in fostering a learning environment where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to unlocking the unique talents of each pupil through an engaging and rigorous curriculum. We do not just teach; we ignite curiosity and develop critical thinkers ready for the future.
Our school is more than a building; it is a community where kindness, optimism, and integrity are held high. We believe in building a "home away from home" where children feel safe, supported, and nurtured. We value the close partnership between home and school, and we invite you to explore our innovative programs, extracurricular activities, and passionate staff.
Uduak Benedict Bassey
Head of School, Chrystars Academy Montessori School
Our Guiding Light
Our Core Institutional Values
The foundational principles that guide our educators, inspire our pupils, and define our community.
Excellence
We pursue high standards in academic mastery, personal discipline, and creative expression.
Integrity
Nurturing honest, respectful, and morally upright young citizens who value truth.
Curiosity
Encouraging children to ask questions, explore through science, and solve problems independently.
Empathy & Care
Cultivating kindness, teamwork, and inclusive friendship across all ages.
Resilience
Teaching pupils to learn from mistakes, persevere through challenges, and take pride in their effort.
Community
Fostering active partnership with parents, families, and our wider Uyo community.