Opoku Ware School is an all-boys public senior high school in Kumasi, Ghana, established in 1952.
The school is known for its unique student numbering system, introduced by its first headmaster, Rev. Fr. Peter Philip Burgess. Students are called OWAREANS, and alumni are known as AKATAKYIE.
Free
A government school, so tuition is covered by the state. Ask the admissions office about any boarding, feeding or PTA charges.
Meals are not provided. Please confirm arrangements with admissions.
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Opoku Ware School follows the Ghana Education Service (GES) National Curriculum curriculum.
The average teacher–pupil ratio is 1:20.
Yes, boarding is available. Contact admissions for places and fees.
Opoku Ware School offers English.
Ghana Education Service accreditation.
A 1:20 teacher–pupil ratio.
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