About Us

Saint Augustine’s School was established on 4th of Sept 2002 by Rev Fr Emmanuel Oramah O.S.A.  The then Parish Priest of St. John’s Catholic Church Mararaba and the Rev Sis. Catherine (Kate) Ikwueke H.H.C.J. Staff who reported for duty after three days of orientation course. The school started with fourteen staff members. Late Mr James Akindele was the first head teacher of the school.

The school started with a population of 210 pupils.

First PTA meeting was held on the 3rd July, 2004.

While the secondary was established on 18th September 2007 by Rev fr. Joseph Davou (OSA) and the first pioneer head of the secondary school is Mrs Agnes Ngozi Ugorji. She was the first Vice Principal and social studies teacher with ten other teachers. The first common entrance into JSS1 was conducted on 19th September 2007 and a total number of 104 students were admitted. The secondary school started with eleven staff members. YCS was introduced into the school the same year.

The first Js3 external examination was written in 2010/2011 academic session. While the first SSCE examination (WAEC and NECO respectively) was written in 2021.

• Fr Emmanuel Oramah OSA 2002
• Rev Fr Peter Medugu OSA 2006
• Rev Fr Joseph Davou OSA 2007
• Rev Fr Emmanuel W. Thliza OSA 2008
• Rev Fr Christopher P. Sheyin OSA 2012
• Rev Fr Eugene A. Inobeme OSA 2014
• Rev Fr Vincent Angbalaga OSA 2020
• Rev Fr Michael A. Okpe OSA 2021 till date

• Indomie Art Competition – Ekeledo John won third place – in 2012
• National Mathematics and English Competition Senior category -Divine Oboh took fifth place in 2022
• YCS beauty pageantry competition won by Kenchikwu Happiness on 2014

The first graduating set of St. Augustine’s Secondary school students 2021 wrote and passed both WAEC and NECO with excellent results.

We are registered as ST. AUGUSTINE’S SCHOOLS MARARABA-GURKU LIMITED (private company) with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) of Nigeria. Company Registration No 7074225.