Ferdinand | EducationGhana | January 28| GES Announces 2025 BECE and WASSCE Dates for School Candidates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced dates for the 2025 BECE and WASSCE exams. Learn about the schedules, preparation guidelines, and next steps for schools and students.
2025 BECE and WASSCE Dates Announced by Ghana Education Service
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially announced the dates for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. This update is crucial for schools, students, and parents as they gear up for these major academic milestones.
Examination Dates
- BECE: Scheduled to take place from 9th June to 16th June 2025.
- WASSCE: Scheduled from 4th August to 19th September 2025.
This announcement was communicated in a letter signed by Prince Charles Agyemang-Duah, Director of Schools and Instructions Division, on behalf of the Director-General of GES.
Preparation and Registration
The GES has issued directives to ensure smooth preparation and registration for these examinations:
Information Dissemination: Regional Directors of Education have been tasked with informing Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Directors of Education about the schedules.
Communication to Schools: These directors are responsible for ensuring that the dates are communicated to all heads of basic and senior high schools to facilitate adequate preparation.
Registration Updates: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will provide further updates regarding the registration period for candidates. Heads of schools are advised to stay informed and ensure all eligible candidates are duly registered.
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Call to Action for Stakeholders
The announcement emphasizes the importance of early preparation and coordination among all stakeholders, including:
Students and Parents: Students are encouraged to begin focused preparations, while parents provide the necessary support.
Educators: Teachers and school administrators should ensure that their students are well-prepared through regular assessments and effective lesson planning.
Heads of Schools: Ensure timely registration of candidates and adherence to GES and WAEC guidelines.
For Further Information
Schools and educational bodies seeking additional details can contact the Ghana Education Service or WAEC through their respective regional offices. This collaborative effort aims to ensure a smooth and successful examination process
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