PRESENTATION

BY
FORRABE AYER
ON
GHANA EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
LOCATING GHANA ON THE
MAP
WE HAVE TWO STRONG EDUCATIONAL BODIES IN GHANA

1.THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

2. THE GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE

THE MINISTRYS DUTY IS TO FORMULATE POLICIES FOR THE

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE(GES) TO IMPLEMENTATION
THE GES IMPLEMENTS THE POLICY AND DO THE MONITORING
OF THESE POLICIES AND REPORT TO THE MINISTRY ON THE
PROGRASS OF THE POLICY.
THE FREE, COMPULSORY UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION (FCUBE)
OF 1995 IN GHANA
THE BASIC EDUCATION COVERS ELEVEN (11) YEARS

2 YEARS OF KINDERGARTEN

6 YEARS OF PRIMARY

3 YEARS OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NOTE: THE BASIC SCHOOL SYSTEM STARTS FROM AGE 4 TILL AGE
15 YEARS.
3 OR 4 YEARS OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (SENIOR HIGH
SCHOOL)
3 OR 4 YEARS TARTIARY EDUCATION DEPENDING ON THE
COURSE AND THE INSTITUTIONS
THESE TARTIARY INSTITUTIONS ARE EITHER A

UNIVERSITY

POLYTEHNIC

TEACHER/NURSING TRAINING COLLEGES

AGRICULTURE COLLEGES

OTHER POST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS

THE FREE, COMPULSORY UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION (fCUBE)
OF 1995 IN GHANA
THE INITIAL UNDERSTANDING IS TOTALLY FREE BUT IT IS NOT SO
AS AT TODAY.
THE SCHOOLS ARE BEING PROVIDED WITH AN AMOUNT OF
MONEY CALLED THE
CAPITATION TO TAKE CARE OF ALL THE EXPENSES OF EACH
PUPIL AT THE BASIC LEVEL.
IN ADDITION TO CAPITATION THEY ARE BEING GIVEN THE
FOLLOWING FOR FREE;
SCHOOL UNIFORMS,EXERCISE BOOKS,SANDALS,SCHOOL
DESK,FREE LUNCH FOR SELECTED SCHOOLS.
WITH ALL THESE NOT WITH STANDING PARENTS /
PHILANTHROPISTS /NGOs
ARE STILL BUYING BOOKS, SANDALS, SCHOOL DESK FOR THE
REE SCHOOL UNIFORM FROM THE GOVERNMENT
FREE EXERCISE BOOKS
FREE SANDAL FROM THE GOVERNMENT
 FREE SCHOOL DESK
from the area assemble man
FREE EDUCATION AT THE SENIOR HIGH
SCHOOL LEVEL
The secondary school free education is of
political manifesto than a national policy:

During the 2012 electioneering

campaign period, the main campaign
message of Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-
Addo, the then flagbearer of the
Nana Akufo-Addo and his campaign
team made sure they drummed home
their message loud and clear into the
minds of Ghanaians, and majority of
the people began to buy into it.
GHANATA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
THE SCHOOL
COMPOUND
ADMINISTRACTION
BLOCK
ADMINISTRACTO
RS
HEADMASTER OF
GHANATA
CLASS ROOM BLOCKS
BOYS
DORMITORY
GIRLS DOMITORY
DINING HALL
SCHOOL
LIBRERY
SICK BAY
SCIENCE
BLOCK
SPORTS IN THE
SCHOOL
TOTAL POPULATION OF
STUDENTS
TEACHING STAFF MEMBERS
FOUNDER OF THE GHANATA
OLD STUDENTS
(GOSA)
HOME COMING OF GOSANS
FORMER CHEMISTRY TEACHER
FORMER MATHEMATICS TEACHER
DONATIONS FROM
GOSANS
 THE END

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