St. Anthony Secondary Secondary School, which was originally St. Anthony’s Co-education Secondary School Ilorin was founded in 1st February 1968 by the Catholic Diocese of Ilorin with only 36 boys and 36 girls on roll. The Mission of the founders was to assist young women and men to see the goodness of God through standard and qualitative Christian education. The “Vision Statement” of the school is to prepare young women and men for life through qualitative education with its intrinsic value of firm moral foundation and academic excellence.