What are the category A schools in Ghana? Which SHS are classified as Category A Schools? The Ghanaian Standard presents a comprehensive list of all Category A Schools in Ghana, by Region.
Below is the list of category A schools according to the Ghana Education Service to ensure a smooth placement of qualified BECE candidates.
See also
- Complete list of SHS in Ghana
- Category B Schools in Ghana
- Category C Schools in Ghana
- Category D Schools in Ghana
- Best SHS in Ghana: WASSCE Ranking
- Top 100 SHS for Science & Mathematics
- GES Code of Conduct for SHS students
Category A Schools in Ghana
All senior high schools in Ghana, are grouped into categories A, B and C by the Ghana Education Service.
The categories are according to the school's facilities, populations, and academic performance.
Ghana has a total of 92 category A senior high schools across the country;
Region | Number of Category A Schools |
---|---|
EASTERN | 16 |
CENTRAL | 12 |
G. ACCRA | 15 |
ASHANTI | 11 |
BONO | 5 |
UPPER EAST | 6 |
VOLTA | 5 |
WESTERN | 7 |
NORTHERN | 4 |
UPPER WEST | 4 |
AHAFO | 3 |
BONO EAST | 1 |
NORTH EAST | 1 |
WESTERN NORTH | 1 |
SAVANNAH | 0 |
OTI | 0 |
Total | 92 |
The Ashanti Region of Ghana has a total of 11 public Category A Schools (SHS, TVET, SHTS).
Below is a complete list of all Category A Schools in Kumasi and rest rest of the Ashanti Region of Ghana, their location region, city, residential status, gender and whether it's an SHS, TVET, or an SHTS;
No. | School | District | Location | Gender | Status | School type |
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1 | St. Louis Senior High, Kumasi | Kumasi Metro | Oduom-Kumasi | Girls | Day/Boarding | SHS |
2 | Kumasi High School | Kumasi Metro | Gyinyase-Kumasi | Boys | Day/Boarding | SHS |
3 | Opoku Ware School | Kumasi Metro | Santasi-Kumasi | Boys | Day/Boarding | SHS |
4 | Prempeh College | Kumasi Metro | Sofoline-Kumasi | Boys | Day/Boarding | SHS |
5 | T. I. Ahmadiyya Senior High , Kumasi | Kumasi Metro | Kumasi – Stadium | Mixed | Day/Boarding | SHS |
6 | Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High . | Kumasi Metro | Tanoso-Kumasi | Girls | Day/Boarding | SHS |
7 | Adako Jachie Technical Institute | Ejisu | Kwamo | Mixed | Day/Boarding | TVET |
8 | Suame Technical Institute | Kumasi Metro | Suame | Mixed | Day | TVET |
9 | Bosomtwe Girls STEM Senior High | Bosumtwe | Deduako | Girls | Day/Boarding | STEM |
10 | Bosomtwe STEM High School | Bosumtwe | Jachie | Mixed | Day/Boarding | STEM |
11 | Kumasi Tech. Inst. | Kumasi Metro | Kumasi | Mixed | Day/Boarding | TVET |