Ghana news briefing
SHS schools closing this week: Detailed calendar, what parents need to know before the next academic year
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Senior High School students in Ghana are entering the final stretch of the 2025/2026 academic year, but the closing date depends on whether a school operates under the Single Track or Transitional calendar.
To avoid confusion, parents should ask each school for a clarify any confusion and uncertainty regarding Student's form, school calendar (Single Track or Transitional), closing date, outstanding financial obligations, documents/results available for collection, and the exact reopening/reporting date for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Under the new calendar, Single Track SHS 1 and SHS 2 students will begin the first semester on September 18 and remain in school until January 29, 2027.
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