Nigeria's premier inter-school academic competition — identifying, empowering, and elevating academically talented students with real cash prizes, SAT prep, and study abroad opportunities.
The mission of the PB Cambridge iSAT Zonal Competition is to identify, empower, and elevate academically talented students by providing access to international-standard test preparation, global admission guidance, scholarship opportunities, and transformative educational rewards that open pathways to world-class education.
To become Africa's leading academic competition that bridges local talent to global educational opportunities — creating a generation of globally competitive scholars, innovators, and leaders.
Encourage high performance in SAT, IELTS, and international examinations across Nigeria.
Provide structured guidance for studying abroad and securing scholarships for Nigerian students.
Offer application fee waivers, free tutorials, and international study materials to award winners.
Recognize and celebrate outstanding students and schools with significant cash and educational prizes.
Prepare students to compete at international academic standards with structured practice.
Equip award-winning schools with global-standard academic resources and study materials.
Beyond the cash prizes — every participant receives valuable educational resources. Every winner unlocks life-changing opportunities.
₦5M (1st) · ₦2M (2nd) · ₦1.5M (3rd) · ₦1M+ (4th) · 500k+ (5th). Plus consolation prizes of laptops, study iPads, and school bags for all finalists.
All participants receive free tutorial classes for the main SAT and IELTS exams, plus free guidance on applying for abroad admissions and scholarships.
Participatory certificates for all applicants. Supply of international study materials to award-winning schools. Free EducationUSA Membership for all medal winners.
Top-performing students are directly referred to PB Cambridge's scholarship and study abroad programs with application fee waivers and dedicated consultant support.
All award-winning students receive free EducationUSA membership — giving access to US Embassy education resources, events, and application support tools.
Top-performing schools receive a national ranking certificate and trophy, plus official recognition as an academically excellent institution at the zonal level.
Schools register through our official portal or by contacting the PBC iSAT team. Individual student registration is also accepted. Spots are limited per zone.
Students sit a 3-hour standardised paper covering Mathematics, Critical Reading, Writing and Language, and Science Reasoning in SAT format.
Top performers receive medals, trophies, SAT prep books, and cash prizes at the official awards ceremony. Schools are nationally ranked and recognised.
Celebrating the students who have achieved excellence across all editions of the PBC iSAT Zonal Competition.
142 Schools · 8,400+ Students · 36 States
| Rank | Student Name | School | State | Score | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chidinma Okafor | Lagos Preparatory School | Lagos | 1,540 / 1,600 | Senior |
| 2 | Emeka Adeyemi | Federal Government College Abuja | FCT Abuja | 1,510 / 1,600 | Senior |
| 3 | Amara Nwachukwu | Queen's College Lagos | Lagos | 1,490 / 1,600 | Senior |
| 4 | Oluwaseun Babatunde | The Bells School Ota | Ogun | 1,470 / 1,600 | Senior |
| 5 | Fatima Al-Hassan | Loyola Jesuit College | FCT Abuja | 1,460 / 1,600 | Senior |
| 1 | Tunde Okonkwo | International School Ibadan | Oyo | 1,380 / 1,520 | Junior |
| 2 | Blessing Eze | Command Day Secondary School | Rivers | 1,350 / 1,520 | Junior |
| 3 | Adaeze Nwosu | Premier Academy Lugbe | FCT Abuja | 1,320 / 1,520 | Junior |
Watch a genuine testimonial from one of our 2025 iSAT competition participants.
"Participating in PBC iSAT was one of the best decisions I made as a student. The competition format mirrors actual SAT sections, so when I sat the official exam, it felt familiar. The support from the PB Cambridge team was outstanding throughout."
Registration for the 2025 PBC iSAT Zonal Competition is officially open. Schools must register a minimum of 10 students. Individual student registration is also accepted.
31 August 2025 — Early bird pricing ends 30 June 2025
October 2025 — exact date confirmed on registration
₦5,000 per student · ₦50,000 school package (min 12 students)
₦10M total prize pool · Laptops · SAT books · EducationUSA membership · Scholarship referrals
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