The Ghana Education Service GES – General Prospectus For Senior High Schools In Ghana For 2023. GES requires all students enrolling at Senior High Schools in Ghana for the 2023 academic year to have the following items.
Emphatically speaking, the free SHS policy does not cover the items listed below.
In other words, the government scholarship for SHS students needs to include the things listed below.
Therefore, the government will not provide these items to the school children. As a result, parents should ensure they buy these things for their children when reporting for admission.
The free SHS policy is a government scholarship for children in Ghana’s public senior high schools.
Thus, the parent must procure these items for their wards in SHS in Ghana. Indeed, these items are for personal use by the students at the school.
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Admission Prospectus For SHS In Ghana 2023
Before we look at the list of items students must present, parents must take note of the following important information:
- First, every student should bring a National Health Insurance Card.
- Secondly, the school will send every students who do not bring the required number of article home immedidately to bring the items.
- Also, all new students must be medically fit. Therefore, schools expect every student to participate in all PE exercises and school work. Some schools school will conduct a medical examination for all sctudents.
Unaccepted Items For Admission – SHS
Students should refrain from bringing the following items to the school. In other words, SHS schools regard these items as unprescribed at senior high schools in Ghana.
Emphatically, the material includes the following:
- Electrical appliances and Sound systems are not allowed in the boarding house.
- No cell (mobile) phones, iPod Walkman and Discman player, MP3, water heater, rice cooker, stove, rechargeable lamp, fan, video and TV, laptop, etc. are permitted.
- SHS Schools do not entertain any case of SPECIAL DIET.
- We advice parents not to give out excessive amounts of money to their children as pocket money. The maximum dose should be GH₵ 50.
Prospectus For Boarding School Boys
The prospectus for boys going to the boarding house differs from day student boys.
First-year male boarders entering Senior High Schools in Ghana in 2023 must present the following items for admission processing:
- Tracksuit – 1 set @ GH¢ 80
- African print – 1 set @ GH¢ 60
- 1 pair of white trousers and shirts embossed with school crest @ GH¢ 75
- 1 khaki trousers & white shirts @ GH¢ 75
- School Cloth @ GH¢ 80
- Exeat book @ GH¢ 5
- Ceremonial dress is Not Ready
- Two scrubbing brushes GH₵6 each
- 2 towel or rag (for cleaning)
- 1 cutlass/ hoe (GH₵20.each),
- 1 mop &1 plastic long broom (GH₵10.each),
- 1 long scrubbing brush (GH₵12.each),
- Two white bed sheets and 2 pillowcases (GH₵30.each)
- Bible GH₵35
- Standard brown sandals for classes GH₵ 45
- 5 pairs of white socks (GH₵2.each)
- Toilet Roll (1 pack) GH₵12
- Two Antiseptic (Dettol)
- Small chop box (GH₵55.00)
- one mosquito net (GH₵20)
- Health insurance(compulsory)
- Suitcase/trunk
- Two plates, mug & saucer
- One set of cutlery & two napkins
- One sleeping cloth & one pillow
- Plastic bucket & pail
- 6 handkerchiefs
- Set of hangers
- One pair of white canvas shoes
- Pajamas (2)
- One electric iron
- 1 flashlight (torch light)
- One umbrella or raincoat
- Washing powder, bathing soap, disposable
- shaving sticks & pegs
- 1 Pair of Black shoe
- 1 Black belt and 1 brown
- Blanket
- Two khaki shorts and two white T- shite (for after-class wear)
- One other bedsheet
Prospectus For Boarding School Girls
Likewise, girls who are boarders must make sure they have the following items for inspection during admission into SHS1 in Ghana:
- Tracksuit – 1 set @ GH₵ 80
- African print – 1 set @ GH₵ 70
- 2 White dresses – GH₵ 70
- Two Green check dresses – @ GH₵ 90
- School cloth – @ GH₵ 100
- Ceremonial dress – Not ready
- 1 pair of black Ashanti slippers (GH₵12.00)
- Two scrubbing brushes (GH₵6.00) each
- 2 towel or rag (for cleaning)
- 1 cutlass/ hoe (GH₵20.each),
- 1 mop &1 plastic long broom (GH₵10.00) each
- 1 long scrubbing brush (GH₵12.00)
- Two white bed sheets and 2 pillowcases (GH₵30.each)
- Bible GH₵35
- Standard brown sandals for classes (play deck) GH₵ 40
- 5 pairs of white socks (GH₵2.00) each
- Toilet Roll (1 pack) GH₵12
- Two Antiseptic (Dettol)
- Small chop box (GH₵55.00) each
- one mosquito net (GH₵20.00) each
- Health insurance(compulsory)
- Suitcase/trunk
- Two plates, mug & saucer
- One set of cutlery & two napkins
- One sleeping cloth & one pillow
- Plastic bucket & pail
- 12 panties and 6 handkerchiefs
- 2 Black long vest and underwear (2)
- Set of hangers
- One pair of white canvas shoes
- Pajamas (2)
- One electric iron
- 1 flashlight (torch light)
- One umbrella or raincoat
- Washing powder, bathing soap, disposable shaving sticks & pegs
- 1 Pair of Black shoe
- 1 Black belt and 1 brown
- Blanket
- Small mirror
- Sanitary Pad at least 3 packs
- Washing powder, bathing soap, disposable shaving sticks and pegs
- Black Polythene (small size) one pack
- One other bedsheet
Prospectus For Day Students Boys
Furthermore, male day students must make sure they have the following items for inspection during admission into SHS1 in Ghana:
- Tracksuit – 1 set @ GH¢ 80
- African print – 1 set @ GH¢ 60
- 1 pair of white trousers and shirts @ GH¢ 75
- School cloth @ GH¢ 80
- Ceremonial dress is Not Ready
- One mop a plastic long broom & Two (2) towels or rag (for cleaning)
- One (1) cutlass / 1 hoe
- Bible
- 1 Pair of Black shoe and standard brown sandals for classes
- Two short scrubbing brush & 1 long scrubbing brush
- 1 Black belt and 1 brown
- Health insurance (compulsory)
- 1pair of black shoes
- 2 pairs of white sock
Prospectus For Day Students Girls
Also, female day students must make sure they have the following items for inspection during admission into SHS1 in Ghana:
- Tracksuit – 1 set @ GH¢ 80
- African print – 1 set @ GH¢ 70
- School cloth @ GH¢ 100
- Ceremonial dress Not Ready
- Two check dresses
- Bible
- One mop a plastic long broom & Two (2) towels or rags (for cleaning)
- Two short scrubbing brush & 1 long scrubbing brush
- One (1) cutlass / 1 hoe
- 2 pairs of white socks
- Health insurance (compulsory)
Remember, it would help if you realized schools may have their specific prospectus.
Nevertheless, it will not significantly vary from what Educareguide has given above.
Thus, you should confirm and cross-check specifically from the school before making purchases or procurements.
Usually, GES will allow som Senior High Schools (i.e. SHS) in Ghana to vary their prospectus marginally to suit situational and environmental factors when the need arise.
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Thanks alot it was really helpful.
Pls I want the drawing of the kaba and slit of Achimota Senior High
Will available very soon.
Please is it compulsory to go to the school with your parents for the prospectus
Yes, it is, because you are minor.
So please will you go to the school for the prospectus or will we use the one available in your website
Please you will have to go to the school to accept the admission and take the official prospectus.
Please will you go to the school for the prospectus or will you use the one on the website
You will go to the school to formally take the prospectus.
Please my child was posted to Ashanti Region 4th choice, the nature of my work it will be difficult for me to send her there. I prefer a school in Eastern Region. She had aggregate 13. Please help me.
These are the steps you should take:
1. Do not go to the school in Ashanti Region to accept the first admission. It will worsen the problem.
2. Go to a School of your choice in the Eastern Region to look for admission vacancies for the child.
3. The Headmaster of the School will submit your Child’s name to the placement centre for reposting.
4. When it goes through, you will login to the placement portal to print your placement letter and submit it to the School.
5. Remember you need to submit it to your Child’s Basic School for Endorsement before you send it to the SHS school placed.
6. Also you will need Two(2) Passport Pictures of your Child and One(1) Passport Picture of the Parent for the Endorsement.
We are happy to be of assistance to you.
Please contact Educareguide if you need any further assistance. Thank you very much.
Please my sister had aggregate 41, she didn’t get her choice, please can she get a school at Oda SHS
Please help me
First, visit Oda SHS to verify if they still have available space for new students. If the response is positive, the school will send a request to the placement centre for the student to be placed at Oda SHS.
Pls if get a school and its not your can you change it
Pls if you get a school without self placement and its not your choice or it’s far from your location can u change it
Please my friend got a day school at kyekyewere. But stays in Accra can she change it
Please I had aggregate 22 and I didn’t get school
Please I want to be enrolled at aburi girls will I get it