Top 10 Boys’ Schools to Watch in the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz

24th September 2025

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The 2025 NSMQ National Championship promises thrilling contests as Ghana’s elite boys’ schools prepare to battle for supremacy. Here are the top 10 all-boys schools expected to shine.

Introduction

The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) is Ghana’s most prestigious academic contest, showcasing the brilliance of senior high schools across the country. Boys’ schools have historically dominated the competition, producing most of the past winners.In the 2025 NSMQ National Championship, which begins in October 2025, top all-boys schools from every region will compete for glory. Here are the Top 10 Boys’ Schools to Watch, based on their seeded positions, track records, and recent performances.

1. Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC, Legon) – Greater Accra Region

PRESEC remains the most successful NSMQ school in history. With seven titles already, PRESEC is the school every contender wants to beat. Seeded in 2025, they are strong favorites once again.

👉 Read also: Greater Accra & Western Region NSMQ 2025 Schools

2. St. Peter’s SHS (PERSCO) – Eastern Region

PERSCO has a proud NSMQ history with multiple championships. Their consistency, sharp contestants, and tactical answering style make them one of the toughest teams in 2025.

3. St. Augustine’s College – Central Region

Augustine’s are former NSMQ champions and continue to be a powerhouse. Known for their speed and accuracy, they are determined to restore Central Region’s dominance.

👉 Related: Central Region NSMQ 2025 Schools

4. Opoku Ware School – Ashanti Region

One of Ashanti’s most formidable contestants, Opoku Ware School is seeded and has a strong tradition in the competition. Their rivalry with Prempeh College and St. Louis SHS will make the Ashanti Region one to watch.

5. Prempeh College – Ashanti Region

Prempeh College, four-time NSMQ champions, always enter the competition as title contenders. With their impressive academic record, they are tipped for another strong run in 2025.

👉 Full details: Ashanti Region NSMQ 2025 Schools

6. St. James Seminary SHS – Bono Region

Bono Region’s academic giant, St. James Seminary SHS, has consistently proven its strength in the sciences. Seeded again in 2025, they are the pride of the Bono Region.

7. Achimota School – Greater Accra Region

Achimota School, with its rich history and heritage, is always a major contender. Though co-ed, it is largely recognized as a boys’ powerhouse in NSMQ circles, thanks to its track record.

8. Adisadel College – Central Region

Adisadel, popularly known as “Adisco,” are past winners and remain one of the most exciting schools in the contest. Their quick recall and strategy often make them crowd favorites.

9. Keta SHS (Ketasco) – Volta Region

Ketasco is Volta Region’s powerhouse. They have a reputation for causing upsets and thrilling fans with their energy. Their semifinal appearance in 2021 remains one of NSMQ’s most memorable moments.

👉 See also: Eastern & Volta NSMQ 2025 Schools

10. Tamale SHS – Northern Region

Tamale SHS represents the strength of Northern Ghana in the NSMQ. Their speed and resilience have made them regulars in the national championship, and they are expected to shine in 2025.

👉 Read: Northern Region NSMQ 2025 Schools

Conclusion

As the 2025 NSMQ National Championship draws closer, these Top 10 Boys’ Schools are expected to lead the charge. From Accra to Tamale, Kumasi to Cape Coast, the contest will be a thrilling showcase of Ghana’s best young scientific minds.The big question is: Will PRESEC extend their dominance, or will challengers like Prempeh, Augustine’s, or St. James Seminary snatch the title?Stay updated with fixtures, results, and analysis on EducationGhana.org.

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