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List of Category “A” Schools in Ghana and their respective locations – Full list

List of Category “A” Schools in Ghana and their respective locations – Full list

There are seven Senior High Schools (SHS) categories in Ghana: A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. Categories A, B, C, and D are public or government institutions. Public technical/ vocational institutions fall under Category E, while private Senior High Schools and technical/ vocational institutions fall under Categories F and G, respectively. Category A schools in Ghana boast excellent academic performances, sufficient learning facilities, and a higher student population

Category A schools in Ghana

Senior High School is the educational stage that falls between Junior High School (JHS) and college. Junior High is more generalized because students study the same subjects. On the other hand, the Senior High School curriculum consists of core and elective subjects (chosen by the students). Students at this level have extra assignments and projects in preparation for college.

What are the Category A senior high schools in Ghana?

Category A is the highest level of SHS in Ghana. These institutions perform better academically and have accumulated more awards and trophies over the years. Most of them have existed for a long time and are more furnished with infrastructures that aid learning and teaching.

What are the Category A mixed schools in Ghana? These learning institutions allow boys and girls in the same environment. There are several mixed Category A schools in the country.

List of Category A schools in Ghana and their respective locations

Currently, there are 55 Category A schools in Ghana. The Senior High Schools are distributed throughout the country, but some regions have more than others. Here is a full list of Category A schools in Ghana.

 

Category A schools in Greater Accra Region

There are seven Category A Senior High Schools in the Greater Accra Region. Here is a list of these educational institutions and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in the Greater Accra region

Accra Girls Senior High Accra

Accra Academy Kaneshie, Accra

St Mary’s Senior High Korle Gonno, Accra

Presbyterian Boys Senior High Legon, Accra

Tema Senior High Tema, Accra

Achimota Senior High Achimota, Accra

St Thomas Aquinas Senior High Cantonment, Accra

 

Category A schools in Central Region

In the Central Region, there are six Category A schools. Here is a list of these centres of learning and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Central Region

Wesley Girls Senior High Cape Coast

Mfantsipim School Cape Coast

Holy Child School, Cape coast Cape Coast

Mfantsipim Senior High: Cape Coast

St. Augustine’s College Cape Coast

Adisadel College Cape Coast

 

Category A schools in Western Region

In the Western Region, there are five Category A institutions. Here is a list of these learning institutions and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Western Region

Sekondi College Sekondi

Archbishop Porter Girls Takoradi

Ghana Senior High/ Tech (GSTS) Takoradi

St John’s Senior High Takoradi

Fijai Senior High Takoradi

 

Category A schools in Eastern Region

There are 9 Category A schools in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Here is a full list of these schools and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in the Eastern region

Ofori Panin Senior High School Tafo

Aburi Girls Senior High Aburi

Krobo Girls Senior High School Odumasi Krobo

Pope John Senior High Effiduase, Koforidua

St Peter’s Senior High School Nkwatia

Ghana Senior High School Effiduase, Koforidua

Okuapeman Senior High Akropong

St Rose’s Senior High Akwatia

Koforidua Senior High/ Tech Koforidua

 

Category A schools in the Northern Region

There are four Category A learning institutions in the Northern Region of Ghana. Below is a list of these institutions and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in the Western region

St Charles Senior High Tamale

Tamale Girls Senior High Tamale

Ghana Senior High, Tamale Tamale

Tamale Senior High Tamale

 

Category A schools in Ashanti Region

There are six Category A senior high learning institutions in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Here is a list of these schools and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Ashanti Region

Prempeh Senior High Kumasi

Kumasi Boys Senior High Gyinyase

Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High Tanoso, Kumasi

St Louis High, Kumasi Oduom, Kumasi

Opoku Ware Senior High Santasi, Kumasi

T.I Ahmadiyya Senior High Kumasi

 

Category A schools in Bono Region

There are six Category A Senior High Schools in the Bono Region of Ghana. Here is a list of these educational centres and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Bono region

Our Lady of Providence Senior High Sunyani

Sunyani Senior High Sunyani

Berekum Presby Senior High Berekum

Notre Dame Girls Senior High Sunyani

St James Sem and Senior High Sunyani

St Ann’s Girls Senior High Sampa-Buko

 

Category A schools in Volta Region

There are three Category A Senior High Schools in the Volta Region. Here is a list of these learning institutions and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Volta region

Mawuli School Ho

OLA Girls Senior High Ho

Bishop Herman College Kpando

 

Category A school in Ahafo Region

There are two Category A senior high schools in Ahafo Region. Below is a full list of these schools and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Ahafo region

Serwaa Kesse Girls Senior High Duayaw Nkwanta

OLA Girls Senior High Kenyase

 

Category A School in Upper West Region

There is only one Category A senior high school in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Below is the institution and its location.

Category A school Location in Upper West region

Lawra Senior High Wa

 

Category A Schools in Upper East Region

There are six Category A schools in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Here is a list of these facilities and their respective locations.

Category A schools Location in Upper East region

Bolgatanga Senior High Navrongo

Notre Dame Sem/ Snr High Navrongo

St Francis Xavier Senior High Jirapa

Bolga Girls Senior High Bolgatanga

Nandom Senior High Nandom

Navrongo Senior High Navrongo

 

What are the Category A technical schools in Ghana?

Technical facilities in Ghana provide education focused on research and technical training. Students enrolled in these institutes are prepared for careers through a hands-on approach that involves on-the-job training. Here is a full list of Category A technical learning institutions in Ghana.

 

Category A technical schools Region in Ghana

Cape Coast Technical Institute Central

Kumasi Technical Institute Ashanti

St. Paul’s Technical Institute Eastern

Akwatia Technical Institute Eastern

Nkoranza Technical Institute Bono East

Koforidua Technical Institute Eastern

Asuansi Technical Institute Central

Kpando Technical Institute Volta

Bawku Technical Institute Upper East

Accra Technical Trg Center Greater Accra

Ada Technical Institute Greater Accra

Wa Technical Institute Upper West

Takoradi Technical Institute Western

Tema Technical Institute Greater Accra

Bolga Technical Institute Greater Accra

Kikam Technical Institute Western

Takoradi Technical Institute Western

Anlo Technical Institute Volta

 

Category A schools in Ghana are some of the best-performing Senior High Schools in Ghana. They are widely and evenly distributed nationwide and have the best learning and teaching facilities.

Yen.com.gh recently published an article on the list of Category B schools in the Greater Accra Region. Category B high learning institutions are a level lower than Category A schools in terms of academic performance, population, and facilities.

Some of these learning institutions include Labone Senior High, Ada Senior High, and Ghanata Senior High. These facilities have good quality education and foster healthy competition among learners.

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