List of Category A Senior High Schools (SHS) in Ghana

Explore the list of category A Senior High Schools (SHS) or Technical Schools (SHTS) and Ghana TVET Institutions register (PDF) and access a complete guide of Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS).

Category A Senior High Schools (SHS) Register

In Ghana as part of measures to ensure a smooth selection and placement of qualified BECE candidates, all second-cycle institutions (Senior High Schools (SHS), Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS), and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) have been grouped into 4 categories as Category A, Category B, Category C, and Category D schools. Now the introduction of cluster schools.

Academic Performances at WASSCE, School achievement, Infrastructure, and facilities are among other ranking factors used to categorize SHS/SHTS and Ghana TVET institutions by the Ministry of Education (MoE) with partnership from the Ghana Education Service (GES) and Free SHS Secretariat under the Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS).

Category A Schools in Ghana

Here is a full list of category A Senior High Schools (SHS), Technical Schools (SHTS), and Ghana TVET with their region, district, location, school code, gender, and status.

S/N	Region	District	School Code	School Name	Location	Gender	Status


1	AHAFO	Asutifi North	0061201	OLA G Senior High, Kenyasi	Kenyasi	G	D/B
2	AHAFO	Tano North	0060203	Serwaa Kesse G Senior High	Duayaw Nkwanta	G	D/B
3	ASHANTI	Kumasi Metro	0050102	St. Louis Senior High, Kumasi	Oduom-Kumasi	G	D/B
4	ASHANTI	Kumasi Metro	0050111	Kumasi High School	Gyinyase-Kumasi	B	D/B
5	ASHANTI	Kumasi Metro	0050110	Opoku Ware School	Santasi-Kumasi	B	D/B
6	ASHANTI	Kumasi Metro	0050108	Prempeh College	Sofoline-Kumasi	B	D/B
7	ASHANTI	Kumasi Metro	0050104	T. I. Ahmadiyya Senior High , Kumasi	Kumasi – Stadium	M	D/B
8	ASHANTI	Kumasi Metro	0050201	Yaa Asantewaa G Senior High .	Tanoso-Kumasi	G	D/B
9	ASHANTI	Asante Akim Central Municipal	0051002	Konongo Odumase Senior High .	Odumase	M	D/B
10	BONO	Berekum-Municipal	0060303	Berekum Presby Senior High	Berekum	M	D/B
11	BONO	Jaman South	0060505	Our Lady of Providence Senior High	Kwasi Buokrom	G	D/B
12	BONO	Sunyani Municipal	0060106	St. James Sem & Senior High, Abesim	Abesim	B	D/B
13	BONO	Sunyani Municipal	0060104	Sunyani Senior High	Sunyani	M	D/B
14	BONO	Sunyani West	0060107	Notre Dame G Senior High, Sunyani	Sunyani	G	D/B
15	CENTRAL	Cape Coast Metro	0030102	Adisadel College	Cape Coast	B	D/B
16	CENTRAL	Cape Coast Metro	0030103	Holy Child School, Cape Coast	Cape Coast	G	D/B
17	CENTRAL	Cape Coast Metro	0030104	Mfantsipim School	Cape Coast	B	D/B
18	CENTRAL	Cape Coast Metro	0030101	St. Augustine’s College, Cape Coast	Cape Coast	B	D/B
19	CENTRAL	Cape Coast Metro	0030107	Wesley G Senior High, Cape Coast	Cape Coast	G	D/B
20	CENTRAL	Mfantsiman Municipal	0030301	Mfantsiman G Senior High	Saltpond	G	D/B
21	EASTERN	Akwapim North	0020402	Okuapeman Senior High	Akropong	M	D/B
22	EASTERN	Akwapim South	0020301	Aburi G Senior High	Aburi	G	D/B
23	EASTERN	Denkyembour	0021103	St. Rose’s Senior High, Akwatia	Akwatia	G	D/B
24	EASTERN	East Akim Municipal	0021302	Ofori Panin Senior High	Kukurantumi	M	D/B
25	EASTERN	Kwahu East	0021003	St. Peter’s Senior High, Nkwatia	Nkwatia	B	D/B
26	EASTERN	Lower Manya Krobo	0021501	Krobo G Senior High	Odumase	G	D/B
27	EASTERN	New Juaben Municipal	0020104	Ghana Senior High, Koforidua	Koforidua	M	D/B
28	EASTERN	New Juaben Municipal	0020101	Koforidua Senior High/Tech	Koforidua	M	D/B
29	EASTERN	New Juaben Municipal	0020102	Pope John Snr. High & Min. Sem., Koforidua	Koforidua	B	D/B
30	G. ACCRA	Accra Metro	0010121	Accra Academy	Kaneshie	B	D/B
31	G. ACCRA	Accra Metro	0010112	Accra G Senior High .	Mamobi	G	D/B
32	G. ACCRA	Okaikwei North	0010110	Achimota Senior High	Achimota	M	D/B
33	G. ACCRA	Accra Metro	0010102	St. Mary’s Senior High, Korle Gonno	Korle Gonno	G	D/B
34	G. ACCRA	La Dade-Kotopon Municipal	0010105	St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High, Cantoments	Cantonments	B	D
35	G. ACCRA	La Nkwantanang Madina Munic.	0010111	Presby B Senior High, Legon	Legon	B	D/B
36	G. ACCRA	Tema West Municipal	0010201	Tema Senior High	Tema Comm 5	M	D/B
37	NORTHERN	Sagnerigu	0080101	Tamale Senior High .	Tamale	M	D/B
38	NORTHERN	Tamale Metro	0080107	St. Charles Senior High, Tamale	Tamale	B	D/B
39	NORTHERN	Tamale Metro	0080102	Ghana Senior High, Tamale	Tamale	M	D/B
40	UPPER EAST	Bolgatanga Municipal	0090401	Bolga G Senior High	Zaare-Bolgatanga	G	D/B
41	UPPER EAST	Kasena-Nankani Municipal	0090501	Navrongo Senior High	Janania-Navrongo	M	D/B
42	UPPER EAST	Kasena-Nankani Municipal	0090505	Notre Dame Sem/ Senior High, Navrongo	Navrongo	B	D/B
43	UPPER EAST	Talensi	0090403	Bolgatanga Senior High	Bolgatanga	M	D/B
44	UPPER WEST	Jirapa	0100302	St. Francis G Senior High, Jirapa	Jirapa	G	D/B
45	UPPER WEST	Lawra	0100202	Lawra Senior High	Lawra	M	D/B
46	UPPER WEST	Nandom	0100201	Nandom Senior High	Nandom	B	D/B
47	VOLTA	Ho Municipal	0070102	Mawuli School, Ho	Ho	M	D/B
48	VOLTA	Ho Municipal	0070101	OLA G Senior High, Ho	Ho	G	D/B
49	VOLTA	Kpando	0070601	Bishop Herman College	Kpando	B	D/B
50	WESTERN	Sekondi Takoradi Metro	0040103	Archbishop Porter G Snr.High.	Sekondi	G	D/B
51	WESTERN	Sekondi Takoradi Metro	0040104	Ghana Senior High/Tech	Takoradi	B	D/B
52	WESTERN	Sekondi Takoradi Metro	0040102	Sekondi College	Sekondi	M	D/B
53	WESTERN	Sekondi Takoradi Metro	0040107	St. John’s Senior High, Sekondi	Sekondi	B	D/B
54	WESTERN	Sekondi Takoradi Metro	0040105	Fijai Senior High	Sekondi	M	D/B
55	Ahafo	Tano North	9060200	Yamfo Technical Institute	Yamfo	M	D/B
56	Ashanti	Ejisu	9050301	Adako Jachie Technical Institute	Kwamo	M	D/B
57	Ashanti	Kumasi Metro	9050101	Kumasi Tech. Inst.	Kumasi	M	D/B
58	Ashanti	Kumasi Metro	9050103	Suame Technical Institute	Suame	M	D
59	Bono	Dormaa Central	9061001	Dormaa Technical Institute Institute	Dormaa Ahenkro	M	D/B
60	Bono East	Nkoranza South	9060901	Nkoranza Tech Inst.	Nkoranza	M	D/B
61	Central	Abura/Asebu/kwamankese	9030401	Asuansi Tech. Inst.	Asuansi	M	D/B
62	Central	Assin North	9030701	Assin Foso Technical Institute	Assin Fosu	M	D/B
63	Central	Cape Coast Metro	9030101	Cape Coast Tech. Inst.	Cape Coast	M	D/B
64	Central	Effutu Mun.	9030900	Winneba Technical Institute	Winneba	M	D/B
65	Central	Gomoa East	9030601	Panfokrom Technical Institute	Panfokrom	M	D/B
66	Central	Mfantsiman Mun	9030301	Biriwa Technical Institute	Biriwa	M	D/B
67	Eastern	Denkyembour	9021101	Akwatia Tech. Inst.	Akwatia	M	D/B
68	Eastern	Eask Akim Mun.	9021302	Kibi Technical Institute	Kibi	M	D/B
69	Eastern	East Akim	9021301	St. Paul’s Tech. Inst.	Kukurantumi	M	D/B
70	Eastern	Kwahu East	9021002	Abetifi Kyemase Technical Institute	Abetifi	M	D/B
71	Eastern	New Juaben Mun.	9020101	Koforidua Tech. Inst.	Koforidua	M	D/B
72	Eastern	West Akim	9020500	St. Mary’s Technical Institute, Asamankese	Asamankese	M	D/B
73	G. ACCRA	Ablekuma West	9010104	New Century Technical Institute	Dansoman	M	D
74	G. ACCRA	Ada East	9011601	Ada Tech. Inst.	Ada	M	D/B
75	G. ACCRA	Ayawaso Central	9010105	Pilot Technical Institute	Kokomlemle	M	D
76	G. ACCRA	Ayawaso South	9010101	Accra Tech. Trg. Centre	Kokomlemle	M	D/B
77	G. ACCRA	La Nkwantanang Mun.	9010901	Madina Technical Institute	Madin	M	D/B
78	G. ACCRA	Tema Metro	9010201	Tema Tech. Inst.	Tema	M	D/B
79	G. ACCRA	Tema Metro	9010206	Tema Mission Technical Institute	Tema	M	D/B
80	G. ACCRA	Accra Metro	9011400	East Legon Applied Technology Institute	East Legon	M	D/B
81	Northern	Tamale Metro	9080101	Dabokpa Voc/Tech. Inst.	Tamale	M	D/B
82	UPPER EAST	Bawku East	9090101	Bawku Tech. Inst.	Bawku	M	D/B
83	UPPER EAST	Bolgatanga	9090401	Bolga Tech. Inst.	Bolgatanga	M	D/B
84	UPPER WEST	Wa Municipal	9100101	Wa Tech. Inst.	Wa	M	D/B
85	Volta	Anloga	9070501	Anlo Tech. Inst.	Anloga	M	D/B
86	Volta	Kpando	9070601	Kpando Tech. Inst.	Kpando	M	D/B
87	Western	Effia Kwesimitsim	9040101	Takoradi Tech. Inst.	Takoradi	M	D
88	Western	Ellembelle	9040401	Kikam Tech. Inst.	Kikam	M	D/B
89	ASHANTI	Bosumtwe	0051616	Bosomtwe G STEM Senior High	Deduako	G	D/B
90	ASHANTI	Bosumtwe	0051617	Bosomtwe STEM Academy	Jachie	M	D/B
91	EASTERN	Atiwa West	0021315	Abomosu STEM Senior High	Abomosu	M	D/B
92	NORTH EAST	West Mamprusi	0080609	Kpasenpke STEM Senior High	Kpasenkpe	M	D/B
93	WESTERN NORTH	Bibiani/Anhwiaso/ Bekwai	0040706	Awaso STEM Senior High	Awaso	M	D/B

Tips:

G represents Girls
B represents Boys’ school
M represents Mixed School
D represents Day-school
B represents Boarding school

NB: From the table above (Numbers 1-54) are SHS/SHTS, (Numbers 55 – 88) are TVET schools, and (Numbers 89 – 93) are STEM schools in Ashanti, Eastern, Bono East, Ahafo, Western North, Western, Central, Greater Accra, Volta, Oti, Northern, Savanna, Upper East, and Upper West.