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👉 See also: NSMQ 2025: Full List of Seeded Schools across Ghana

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NSMQ 2025: Western & Greater Accra Girls’ Schools Confirmed for October National Championship

  Archbishop Porter Girls’ SHS, Ahantaman Girls’ SHS, and Accra Girls’ SHS are the only girls’ schools representing the Western and Greater Accra Regions at NSMQ 2025. Learn more about their history, strengths, and prospects for the October national championship.

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Introduction

The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) 2025 continues to showcase Ghana’s brightest talents across regions. For the Western Region and Greater Accra Region, three distinguished girls’ schools have qualified to represent their regions.These are the only girls’ schools confirmed from both regions in the official NSMQ 2025 list:

• Archbishop Porter Girls’ SHS (Western)
• Ahantaman Girls’ SHS (Western)
• Accra Girls’ SHS (Greater Accra)

As the national championship kicks off in October 2025, these schools will carry the hopes of their regions and inspire young women across Ghana.

Archbishop Porter Girls’ SHS—Western Region’s Catholic Powerhouse

Founded in 1965, Archbishop Porter Girls’ SHS (APGSS) has long been a beacon of academic excellence in the Western Region. With its strong Catholic values and reputation for discipline, the school has produced generations of high-achieving students.

• NSMQ 2025 Status: Seeded school
• Strengths: Excellent science department, motivated quiz team, dedicated alumni support
• Track Record: Consistent appearances at the national championship

Read more about Western Region NSMQ qualifiers.

Ahantaman Girls’ SHS—Western Region’s Rising Stars

Located in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ahantaman Girls’ SHS is fast becoming a household name in girls’ education. Known for building confidence and resilience in its students, Ahantaman Girls’ is steadily carving a niche for itself in the national competition.

• NSMQ 2025 Status: Qualified school
• Strengths: Determination, teamwork, and growing STEM focus
• Prospects: Seen as a rising force with potential to upset bigger schools

Ahantaman’s inclusion underscores the importance of regional girls’ schools in shaping Ghana’s academic landscape.

Accra Girls’ SHS—Capital City’s Pride

Established in 1960, Accra Girls’ SHS is one of the most prominent girls’ schools in Ghana’s capital. With its diverse student body and strong culture of academic achievement, the school continues to be a leading voice for girls’ education in Greater Accra.

• NSMQ 2025 Status: Qualified school
• Strengths: Urban advantage, strong alumni network, and resilient student teams
• Reputation: A school with a long history of competing on national stages

Check the Greater Accra Region NSMQ schools list.

Regional Significance

The Western Region and Greater Accra Region are home to several elite schools, but in 2025, these three are the only girls’ schools confirmed for the NSMQ national championship.

• Western Region: Represented by a seasoned powerhouse (Archbishop Porter Girls’) and a rising challenger (Ahantaman Girls’).
• Greater Accra Region: Anchored by the established presence of Accra Girls’ SHS.

Their qualification ensures that girls’ voices from both coastal and capital regions will be strongly represented in the October championship.

Looking Ahead to October 2025

The NSMQ 2025 National Championship will officially take place in October 2025. As Ghana awaits the contest, all eyes will be on these three schools to see how far they can progress in the competition. Their participation reinforces the growing role of girls’ schools in STEM education and national representation.

Follow all updates on the NSMQ 2025 national championship.

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Internal and External Links

• 📌 Full list of NSMQ 2025 schools
• 📌 Western Region NSMQ qualifiers
• 📌 Greater Accra Region NSMQ qualifiers
• 📌 Girls’ schools at NSMQ 2025
• 📌 Ministry of Education Ghana

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Conclusion

At the NSMQ 2025 national championship in October, the Western and Greater Accra Regions will be proudly represented by Archbishop Porter Girls’ SHS, Ahantaman Girls’ SHS, and Accra Girls’ SHS.These schools are not just participants but symbols of resilience, academic brilliance, and the drive to elevate girls’ education in Ghana. Their journey will inspire the next generation of Ghanaian girls to embrace science and mathematics as pathways to national and global excellence.

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Related Links

• Top 20 Colleges of Education in Ghana 2025 Rankings

• Akrokerri College of Education Ranked Best in 2025

• Education in Ghana: Accreditation and Standards

• NSMQ 2025 Regional Hub Navigation

• NSMQ 2025: Full List of Oti Region Schools, Seeded Teams, and Regional Qualifiers

• NSMQ 2025: Full List of Western North Region Schools, Seeded Teams, and Regional Qualifiers

• 2025 SHS Admission Portals: Full List of Senior High and Technical Schools Online

• CSSPS 2025: How to Check Your BECE School Placement Online

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