Ghana Basic School Education Curriculum
The Ghana education system at the basic level consists of a two-year Pre-school, a six-year Primary School and a three-year junior Secondary School(2-6-3).[1]
Subjects Studied[edit]
There are various subjects studied at each level in the education system. At the Pre-school level attention is drawn to 4 main subjects, while at the primary level focus is driven at 6 main subject areas and 9 subjects areas with 3 optional subjects at the Junior High School Level.
Pre-School Curriculum[edit]
- Reading
- Writing
- Environmental Studies
- Natural Science
Primary School Curriculum[edit]
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Natural Science
- Citizenship Education
- Environmental Studies
- Creative Arts
Junior High School Curriculum[edit]
Compulsory Subjects[edit]
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Social Studies
- Pre-Technical Skills (Basic Design Technology)
- Ghanaian language
- ICT
Optional Subjects[edit]
- French
- Pre-Vocational Studies
- Calabash Art (Basic Design Technology)
- Ceramics and Pottery (Basic Design Technology)
Examination Taken[edit]
At the end of the aforementioned levels of education one is required to sit the Basic Education Certificate Examination to ensure selection into the Senior High School/Technical Institute.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ NUFFIC 2013, pp. 4-5.
- ↑ "Basic education Certificate Examination". http://www.ghanawaec.org. WAEC. Retrieved 14 February 2015. External link in
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