The road to glory is finally set, and the stage is primed for another round of brilliance, tension, and unforgettable moments in the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ).
Expect jaw-dropping displays of intellect, fierce rivalries, and the kind of academic drama that keeps spectators on the edge of their seats.
After weeks of thrilling contests and impressive showcases of knowledge from 174 schools that began the national championship race, 27 powerhouse schools have emerged to battle it out in the quarterfinals.
These schools, having secured their slots with outstanding performances in the one-eighth stage, now have their sights firmly set on the coveted NSMQ trophy and the ultimate bragging rights that come with it.
Drawn into nine contests of three schools each, the 2025 NSMQ quarterfinals promise a spectacular display of speed, precision, and brilliance as the nation’s best schools face off in fierce competition on the national stage.
The quarterfinal contests will run from Thursday, October 30, to Saturday, November 1, paving the way for the semifinal stage, where only the strongest will survive.
Each winning school from this phase will secure a place in the semifinals, moving one step closer to the championship crown.
Here are the schools competing in the quarterfinals:



Source: Prince Adu Owusu