All Category C schools in Ghana by region in 2025: Full list
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has categorised Senior High Schools (SHS) into various categories. These are A, B, C, D, E, F, and G, primarily determined by the WASSCE performance ranking. Check out the list of all Category C schools in Ghana by region in 2025.
Source: UGC
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Key takeaways
- Category C schools in Ghana are some of the best Senior High Schools in the country.
- The schools offer high-quality education and have good infrastructure.
- Students in Category C schools in Ghana learn with other students on their level academically. This fosters positive competition that works to their advantage.
- The list of all Category C schools in Ghana by region in 2025 shows they are spread across the country to ensure all citizens and residents have access to senior high school education.
All Category C schools in Ghana by region in 2025
Ghana has one of the best education systems in Africa. If you have been wondering how to select SHS schools in Ghana, you should check the various categories. Generally, Category A schools in the country are considered the best.
The other categories are B, C, D, E, F, and G. Here is the complete list of category C schools in Ghana by region:
Ahafo Region
Ahafo Region is bordered by Bono, Ashanti, and Western North Region. Category C schools in the Ahafo region are listed below.
- Bechem Presby Senior High
- Kukuom Agric Senior High
- Sankore Senior High
Category C schools in Ashanti Region
Source: UGC
Ashanti Region has the highest number of SHS in Ghana. Many Category C schools are located in Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti.
- Achinakrom Senior High
- Adanwomase Senior High
- Adobewora Community Senior High
- Adu Gyamfi Senior High
- Adugyama Community Senior High
- Adventist Girls Senior High, Ntonso
- Afigyaman Senior High School
- Agogo State College
- Agric Nzema Senior High, Kumasi
- Akumadan Senior High
- Akwesi Awobaa Senior High
- Amaniampong Senior High
- Antoa Senior High
- Asuoso Comunity Senior High
- Atwima Kwanwoma Senior High/Tech
- Banka Community Senior High
- Barekese Senior High
- Bodomase Senior High/Tech
- Bodwesango Senior High
- Bonwire Senior High/Tech
- Bosomtwe Oyoko Community SHS
- Dadease Agric Senior High
- Effiduase Senior High/Com
- Effiduase Senior High/Tech
- Ejisu Senior High/Tech
- Ejisuman Senior High
- Ejuraman Anglican Senior High
- Esaase Bontefufuo Senior High/Tech
- Gyaama Pensan Senior High/Tech
- Jacobu Senior High/Tech.
- Juaso Senior High/Tech
- Kofi Adjei Senior High/Tech
- Kumasi Senior High/Tech
- Kwanwoma Senior High/Tech
- Mankranso Senior High
- Manso-Adubia Senior High
- Mansoman Senior High
- Namong Senior High/Tech
- Nkawie Senior High/Tech
- Nkenkansu Community SHS
- Nyinahin Catholic Senior High
- Obuasi Senior High/Tech
- Ofoase Senior High/Tech
- Okomfo Anokye Senior High
- Opoku Agyeman Senior High/Tech
- Osei Adutwum Senior High
- Owerriman Senior High
- Parkoso Community Senior High
- Pentecost Senior High, Kumasi
- Presbyterian Senior High/Tech, Kwamang
- Simms Senior High/Community School
- St. George’s Senior High Tech.
- St. Joseph Seminary Senior High, Mampong
- St. Sebastian Catholic Senior High
- Tijjaniya Senior High
- Tweapease Senior High School
- Uthmaniya Senior High, Tafo
- Wesley High School, Bekwai
Bono Ahafo Region
Bono Ahafo Region takes great pride in being the cleanest and a major conference destination. It is also home to some of the best Category C SHS.
- Chiraa Senior High
- Duadaso No. 1 Senior High/Tech.
- Koase Senior High/Tech
- Methodist Senior High/Tech
- Nkyeraa Senior High Sch.
- Salvation Army Senior High, Aboabo Dormaa
- St. Augustine Senior High, Nsapor- Berekum
Bono East Region
Bono East Region borders Savannah Region, Bono Region, Ashanti Region, and Volta Lake. Category C schools in this region are listed below.
- Abeaseman Community Day SHS
- Atebubu Senior High
- Busunya Senior High
- Gyarko Community SHS
- Kajaji Senior High
- Kesse Basahyia Senior High
- Kintampo Senior High
- Krobo Community Senior High
- Kwame Danso Senior High/Tech
- Kwarteng Ankomah Senior High
- Yeji Senior High/Tech
Central Region
The Central Region is bordered by the Ashanti and Eastern regions to the north, the Western Region to the west, the Greater Accra region to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. Category C schools in the Central Region are listed below.
- Abakrampa Senior High/Tech
- Abeadze State College
- Aburaman Senior High
- Agona Fankobaa Senior High
- Agona Namonwora Community SHS
- Assin Manso Senior High
- Assin North Senior High/Tech
- Assin Nsuta Agric. Senior High
- Assin State College
- Awutu Bawjiase Community SHS
- Ayanfuri Senior High
- Bisease Senior High/Com
- Brakwa Senior High/Tech
- College of Music Senior, Mozano
- Dunkwa Senior High/Tech
- Effutu Senior High/Tech
- Eguafo-Abrem Senior High
- Enyan Denkyira Senior High
- Enyan Maim Community Day School
- Fettehman Senior High
- Gomoa Gyaman Senior High
- Gomoa Senior High/Tech
- Gyaase Community Senior High
- J.E.A. Mills Senior High
- Jukwa Senior High
- Komenda Senior High/Tech
- Kwanyako Senior High
- Kwegyir Aggrey Senior High
- Mando Senior High/Tech
- Mankessim Senior High/Tech
- Moree Community Senior High
- Nyankumase Ahenkro Senior High
- Obiri Yeboah Senior High/Tech
- Obrachire Senior High/Tech
- Odoben Senior High
- Odupong Community Day School
- Oguaa Senior High/Tech
- Potsin T. I Ahmadiyya Senior High
- Senya Senior High
- Swedru School of Business
Eastern Region
Source: UGC
The Eastern Region is bordered by Lake Volta to the east, Bono East and Ashanti regions to the north, Ashanti Region to the west, and Central and Greater Accra regions to the south. It has the following category C schools:
- Adeiso Presbyterian Senior High
- Adjena Senior High/Tech
- Akim Asafo Senior High
- Akim Swedru Senior High
- Akokoaso Senior High/Tech
- Akro Senior High/Tech
- Akroso Senior High/Tech
- Akuse Methodist Senior High/Tech
- Anum Apapam Community SHS
- Anum Presbyterian Senior High
- Apedwa Presbyterian Senior High
- Apeguso Senior High
- Asesewa Senior High School
- Asuom Senior High
- Atweaman Senior High
- Ayirebi Senior High
- Bepong Senior High School
- Boso Senior High Technical
- Diaspora Girls’ Senior High
- Donkorkrom Agric Senior High
- Fodoa Community Senior High
- H’Mount Sinai Senior High
- Klo-Agogo Senior High
- Kwaobaah Nyanoa Community SHS
- Maame Krobo Community SHS
- Mampong/Akw Snr. High/Tech for the Deaf
- Mangoase Senior High
- Mem-Chemfre Community SHS
- New Abirem/Afosu Senior High
- New Nsutam Senior High/Tech
- Nsawam Senior High
- Osino Presbyterian Senior High/Tech.
- Presbyterian Senior High/Tech, Larteh
- Presbyterian Senior High, Mampong Akwapim
- Presbyterian Senior High, Suhum
- Presbyterian Senior High/Tech, Aburi
- Presbyterian Senior High/Tech, Adukrom
- S.D.A. Senior High. Akim Sekyere
- Salvation Army Senior High, Akim Wenchi
- St. Fidelis Senior High/Tech
- St. Paul’s Senior High, Asakraka Kwahu
- St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Senior High/Tech, Asiakwa
- St. Thomas Senior High/Tech
- Tarkrosi Community Senior High
- Yilo Krobo Senior High/Com
Category C schools in Accra Region
Accra Region is bordered by the Eastern Region to the north, the Volta Region to the east, the Gulf of Guinea to the south, and the Central Region to the west. The Category C schools in the Greater Accra region are listed below.
- Accra Wesley Girls High
- Ada Senior High/Tech
- Adjen Kotoku Senior High
- Amasaman Senior High/Tech
- Ashiaman Senior High
- Christian Methodist Senior High
- Ebenezer Senior High
- Forces Senior High/Tech, Burma Camp
- Frafraha Community Senior High
- Holy Trinity Senior High
- Kaneshie Senior High/Tech
- Kinbu Senior High/Tech
- Kpone Community Senior High
- Kwabenya Community Senior High
- La Presbyterian Senior High
- Ngleshie Amanfro Senior High
- O’Reilly Senior High
- Osudoku Senior High/Tech
- Presbyterian Senior High, Osu
- Presbyterian Senior High, Tema
- Presbyterian Senior High, Teshie
- Tema Manhean Senior High/Tech
- Tema Methodist Day Senior High
Northern East Region
Source: UGC
The Northern East Region is bordered by the Upper East Region to the north, the eastern Ghana-Togo international border to the east, the Northern Region to the south, and the Upper West Region to the west. The region is home to some of the best Category C schools.
- Bunkpurugu Senior High/Tech
- Chereponi Senior High/Tech
- Gambaga Girls Senior High
- Janga Senior High/Tech
- Nakpanduri Senior High
- Nalerigu Senior High
- Walewale Senior High
- Wulugu Senior High
- Yagaba Senior High School
Northern Region
The Northern region is bordered by the North Eastern Region to the north, the eastern Ghana-Togo international border to the east, Oti Region to the south, and Savannah Region to the west. Below is a list of Category C senior high schools in the region.
- Anbariya Senior High School
- Bimbilla Senior High
- Business Senior High, Tamale
- Dagbon State Senior High/Tech
- E. P. Agric Senior High/Tech
- Gushegu Senior High
- Islamic Science Senior High, Tamale
- Karaga Senior High
- Kpandai Senior High
- Kumbungu Senior High
- Northern School of Business
- Pong-Tamale Senior High
- Presbyterian Senior High, Tamale
- Saboba E.P. Senior High
- Sang Community Day School
- Savelugu Senior High
- Tolon Senior High
- Vitting Senior High/Tech
- Wapuli Community Senior High
- Wulensi Senior High
- Zabzugu Senior High
Savannah Region
Savannah Region is bordered by Upper West Region to the north, Ghana-Côte d'Ivoire international border to the west, and North East and Northern regions to the west. The Category C senior high schools in the region are listed below.
- Bamboi Community Senior High
- Bole Senior High
- Buipe Senior High
- Daboya Community Day School
- Damongo Senior High
- Ndewura Jakpa Senior High/Tech
- Salaga Senior High
- Salaga T.I. Ahmad Senior High
- Sawla Senior High School
- St. Anthony of Padua Senior High/Tech
- Tuna Senior High/Tech
Oti Region
Oti region was created from the northern part of the Volta region. It is bordered by the Northern Region to the north, Volta Region to the south, and Volta Lake to the west. Category C SHS in this region are listed below.
- Ahamansu Islamic Senior High School
- Asukawkaw Senior High
- Bowiri Community Day School
- Dodi-Papase Senior High/Tech
- Kadjebi-Asato Senior High
- Kete Krachi Senior High/Tech
- Kpassa Senior High/Tech
- Krachi Senior High
- Kyabobo Girls Senior High
- Nchumuruman Community SHS
- Nkonya Senior High
- Nkwanta Community SHS
- Nkwanta Senior High
- Ntruboman Senior High
- Oti Senior High/Tech School
- Tapaman Senior High/Tech
- Worawora Senior High
- Yabram Community Day School
Upper East Region
Upper East Region is the second smallest region in Ghana but has some of the highest-performing Category C schools, which are listed below.
- Awe Senior High/Tech
- Bawku Senior High/Tech
- Binduri Community Senior High
- Bolga Sherigu Community SHS
- Bongo Senior High
- Chiana Senior High
- Fumbisi Senior High
- Gambigo Community Day Senior High
- Garu Community Day Senior High
- Gowrie Senior High/Tech
- Kanjaga Community Senior High
- Kongo Senior High
- Kusanaba Senior High
- Mirigu Community Day SHS
- Nabango Senior High School
- OLL Girls Senior High
- Paga Senior High
- Sandema Senior High
- Sandema Senior High/Tech
- Sirigu Senior High
- St. John’s Integrated Senior High/Tech
- Tempane Senior High
- Zamse Senior High/Tech
- Zorkor Senior High
- Zuarungu Senior High
Upper West Region
Source: UGC
Upper West Region is located in the northeastern corner of the country and shares boundaries with Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, Upper West Region to the west, and Northern Region to the south. Upper West region is home to excellent category C schools.
- Birifoh Senior High School
- Daffiamah Senior High
- Dr Hila Liman Senior High School
- Eremon Senior High/Tech
- Funsi Senior High School
- Holy Family Senior High
- Islamic Senior High, Wa
- Jamiat Al-Hidaya Islamic Girls
- Jirapa Senior High
- Kaleo Senior High/Tech
- Ko Senior High
- Lambussie Community Senior High
- Loggu Community Day School
- Northern Star Senior High
- Piina Senior High
- St. Augustine Senior High/Tech
- Takpo Senior High Sch.
- Tumu Senior High/Tech
- Ullo Senior High
- Wa Senior High/Tech
Volta Region
Volta is situated west of the Republic of Togo and east of Lake Volta. It has a conducive learning environment that hosts several senior high schools ranked in Category C.
- Abor Senior High
- Adaklu Senior High
- Adidome Senior High
- Afadjato Senior High/Tech
- Afife Senior High Tech
- Agotime Senior High
- Akatsi Senior High/Tech
- Akome Senior High/Tech.
- Akpafu Senior High/Tech
- Alavanyo Senior High/Tech
- Anfoega Senior High
- Anlo Afiadenyigba Senior High
- Anlo Awomefia Senior High
- Atiavi Senior High/Tech
- Avatime Senior High
- Ave Senior High
- Avenor Senior High
- Aveyime Battor Senior High/Tech
- Battor Senior High
- Dabala Senior High/Tech
- Dofor Senior High
- Dzodze Penyi Senior High
- Dzolo Senior High
- E. P. Senior High
- Jim Bourton Mem Agric. SHS
- Keta Business Senior High
- Klikor Senior High/Tech
- Kpedze Senior High
- Kpeve Senior High
- Leklebi Senior High
- Likpe Senior High
- Mepe St. Kizito Senior High/Tech
- Peki Senior High/Technical
- Shia Senior High Technical
- Sokode Senior High/Tech
- Some Senior High
- St. Catherine Girls Senior High
- St. Paul’s Senior High, Denu
- Taviefe Community Senior High
- Three Town Senior High
- Tsiame Senior High
- Tsito Senior High/Tech
- Vakpo Senior High
- Vakpo Senior High/Tech
- Ve Community Senior High
- Volo Community Senior High
- Volta Senior High School
- Weta Senior High/Tech.
- Wovenu Senior High Technical
- Zion Senior High
- Ziope Senior High Sch.
Western Region
Source: UGC
The Western Region harbours various learning institutions ranging from teachers and nursing colleges, universities, high schools, and primary schools. Category C senior high schools in this region are listed below.
- Annor Adjaye Senior High
- Asankrangwa Senior High
- Asankrangwa Senior High/Tech
- Axim Girls Senior High
- Baidoo Bonso Senior High/Tech
- Bonzo-Kaku Senior High
- Diabene Senior High/Tech
- Fiaseman Senior High
- Gwiraman Community Senior High
- Huni Valley Senior High
- Methodist Senior High, Sekondi
- Mpohor Senior High
- Nkroful Agric. Senior High
- Prestea Senior High/Tech
- Sankor Comm. Day School
- St. Augustine’s Senior High, Bogoso
- Takoradi Senior High
- Uthman Bin Afam SHS
Western North Region
The Western North shares boundaries with Ivory Coast to the west, the Central region to the southwest, and Ashanti, Ahafo, Bono and Bono East to the north. Category C senior high schools in the Western North Region are listed below.
- Adjoafua Community Senior High
- Bibiani Senior High/Tech
- Chirano Community Day School
- Juaboso Senior High
- Manso-Amenfi Community SHS
- Nana Brentu Senior High/Tech
- Nsawora Edumafa Community SHS
Where can you find the list of Category A, B, C, and D schools in Ghana?
The list of SHS in Ghana and their categories is available on the Ghana Education Service (GES) website.
What category is Accra Girls in?
Accra Girls Senior High School is listed among Category A senior high schools in Ghana.
Which region in Ghana has the most senior high schools?
Ashanti Region has the highest number of SHS in Ghana. The region is home to about 180 SHS.
Which are the top 10 Category A, B, C, and D schools in Ghana?
The top senior high schools in Ghana by WAEC standards are Presec-Legon, Prempeh College, Adisadel College, Mfantsipim School, Opoku Ware School, Keta SHTS (KETASCO), St. Peter's, St. Augustine's College, and St. Thomas Aquinas SHS.
Source: Original
This list of all Category C schools in Ghana by region in 2025 shows how organised the country's education system is. It also indicates how well the various schools have developed.
Yen.com.gh recently published a list of Category A schools in Ghana in their respective locations. Category A schools in Ghana boast excellent academic performances, sufficient learning facilities, and a higher student population.
The Senior High School curriculum consists of core and elective subjects. Students at this level have extra assignments and projects in preparation for college.
Source: YEN.com.gh
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