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Explore the top-performing STEM-focused Senior High Schools in Greater Accra, Ghana. Learn how they’re shaping future engineers, scientists, and innovators with real-world skills in 2025.

Why STEM Schools Matter in Accra

Greater Accra, the hub of Ghana’s digital and industrial growth, is home to some of the country’s most dynamic STEM-focused senior high schools. These institutions are reshaping education by combining science, technology, engineering, and mathematics with hands-on training, industry exposure, and digital innovation.

Whether you’re a parent seeking the best for your child or a student dreaming of building the next big tech idea, this guide brings you verified, high-impact STEM schools to watch in 2025.

🔟 Top STEM Schools in Greater Accra (2025 Rankings & Highlights)

School	Location	STEM Strengths	Key Programmes & Facilities
Accra Academy	Kaneshie	National Science & Math Quiz (NSMQ) powerhouse	Robotics Club, Tech Fest, Modern Physics Labs
Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC-Legon)	Legon	8-time NSMQ champions, AI-focused clubs	Computer Labs, Drone Lab, Robotics Training
Wesley Grammar School	Dansoman	STEM elective trailblazer for urban students	Smart Science Labs, Girls in STEM Club
St. Mary’s Senior High School	Korle Gonno	Girls-only school pushing boundaries in science	ICT Labs, Coding Bootcamps, Solar Power Club
Accra Girls’ SHS	North Ridge	Top performer in STEM outreach & competitions	Smart ICT Centre, Science Olympiads, Tech Empowerment Seminars
Achimota School	Achimota	Legacy school now adopting green-tech labs	Hydroponics Projects, Renewable Energy Trials
Tema Secondary School	Tema	Industrial partnerships with Tullow & Huawei	STEM Internships, Industrial Chemistry Lab
Odorgonno SHS	Awoshie	One of the best community-based STEM hubs	Blended Learning Labs, Physics & Robotics Integration
Holy Trinity Cathedral SHS	Accra Central	Improving STEM performance through teacher training	STEM Teacher Upskilling Programmes, ICT Mobile Labs
Christian Methodist SHS	Weija	Rising in digital inclusion for girls	eLearning Suite, AI Literacy Campaigns

🎯 What Sets These Schools Apart?

Curriculum Alignment with STEM Reforms:
All these schools follow the new Curriculum Framework for STEM in SHS—emphasizing problem-solving, digital tools, and project-based learning.
Gender Inclusion in STEM:
Accra Girls, St. Mary’s, and Wesley Grammar are leading Girls in STEM initiatives, in partnership with GIFEC, CAMFED, and MOCDI.
Tech Exposure & Innovation:
Labs for drone programming, AI training, and 3D printing are helping students build career-ready portfolios before university.

👩🏽‍🏫 Special Programmes in Accra Schools

“One Girl, One Laptop” Scheme: Accra Girls & Wesley Grammar
After-Class Coding Clubs: PRESEC-Legon, Achimota School
Science Resource Centre Access: Available to students in Accra Academy, Odorgonno SHS
Industry Attachments & STEM Bootcamps: Tema SHS (via industrial enclaves)

💼 Career Impact: Where STEM Grads from These Schools End Up

University of Ghana – Computer Science, Engineering, and Physical Sciences
Ashesi University – Robotics and Mechatronics Scholarships
KNUST & UENR – Energy Systems, Civil Engineering, AI Research
Global Competitions – Google Science Fair, African Code Week, etc.

📢 What Prospective Students Should Consider

✅ Location & Commute
✅ Type of STEM Support (e.g., ICT Labs, Robotics Clubs)
✅ Performance in WASSCE and NSMQ
✅ Access to Industry Exposure or Internship Partnerships

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