The Ministry of Education has officially welcomed about 590,000 newly admitted first-year students to various Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country as the 2025/2026 academic year begins.
The students are expected to report to their respective schools between Saturday, October 18, and Monday, October 20, 2025.
In a statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Minister for Education, Hashmin Mohammed, the Ministry congratulated the students and described their enrollment as a major step in their academic journey.
It urged them to approach this new phase of education with “dedication, discipline, and enthusiasm.”
The Ministry also expressed appreciation to parents and guardians for their patience and cooperation throughout the school placement exercise, noting that the placement and residential arrangements for this academic year have now officially closed.
Parents were advised to visit the assigned schools to finalize enrollment processes and help their wards settle in for academic activities.
Reaffirming its commitment to equitable and inclusive education, the Ministry assured Ghanaians that it is taking all necessary measures to ensure a smooth start to the new school year nationwide.
“We once again welcome our young learners to the senior high school family and wish them the very best in their academic and personal development,” the statement concluded.
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