Free SHS Education in Ghana
Government to pay GH¢994 per student in private schools as part of Free SHS
The Ministry of Education will pay GH₵994 per student annually to support private schools participating in this year’s Free Senior High School (SHS) programme.
Minister of Education hints at plans to upgrade some category B SHSs to category A
Education Ministe, Haruna Iddrisu, has outlined plans to upgrade Category B SHSs to Category A to ease placement challenges and promote equity in school admissions.
Ghana Education Service releases harmonised prospectus for 2025 SHS freshers
The Ghana Education Service released a harmonised prospectus for Senior High Schools and Technical Institutions nationwide ahead of the new academic year.
Former Education Minister criticises Mahama's gov't for including private schools in Free SHS
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the former Minister for Education, has slammed the Mahama-led government’s decision to extend the Free SHS policy to private schools.
GES to revert 99 double-track SHSs to single track in 2025/2026 academic year
The Ghana Education Service has announced plans to phase out the SHS double-track system by 2025 and detailed new education policies and funding updates.
School placement exercise after BECE to commence on September 17, GES shares start date for SHS first years
The Ghana Education Service (GES) announced that the nationwide school placement exercise for 2025 will commence on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
WAEC invigilator allegedly caught with leaked exam questions at Burma Camp
An invigilator at Forces SHS in Burma Camp has been reportedly caught with leaked West African Senior School Certificate Examination questions on his phone.
Bolgatanga Technical Institute students burn down library during riot over dress code
Students at Bolgatanga Technical Institute rioted on August 15, 2025 resulting in acts of arson which prompted action from the police and fire service.
Sirigu SHS students seize headmaster’s car, lock his office as part of protest
Students of Sirigu Senior High School in Kassena Nankana West have protested against their headmaster by locking his office and seizing his car keys.
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