The Ghana Education Service (GES) has opened the reposting application window for teachers who were granted study leave with pay and successfully completed their programmes of study in 2026. Eligible teachers are urged to apply
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About 51,000 Will Be Processed and Paid: Education Minister to Promoted Teachers
Education Minister says about 51,000 promoted teachers will be processed and paid as efforts continue to address outstanding promotion and salary-related issues within the Ghana Education Service
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Teacher Unions Declare Industrial Strike Over Unpaid Promotion Salary Arrears
Teacher unions in Ghana have raised renewed concerns over unpaid promotion salaries and arrears, following the expiration of a September 24 deadline given to government. The dispute involves the 2025 promotion placement, promotion arrears, renewal of the Collective Agreement and payment of the Deprived Area Allowance, with an indefinite strike declaration reported from concerned teachers in the Ashanti Region.
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“Stop Forcing Students to Buy Particular Brands of Trunks, Chop Boxes” – GES to SHS Heads
GES has issued two directives addressing the use of trunks and chop boxes, student accommodation and unauthorised charges in SHS.
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If You Admit Students Outside the CSSPS You Shall be Sanctioned – GES Warns SHS Heads
The Ghana Education Service has directed SHS and SHTS heads to admit only students placed through the CSSPS for the 2026 placement cycle.
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Release of Capitation Grant Areas for 2023 to All Basic Schools in Ghana
GES has released the 2023 Capitation Grant arrears to District Education Directorates and directed that funds be transferred to schools before reopening.
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GES Releases 2023 Capitation Grant Arrears to District Accounts
The Ghana Education Service has released the 2023 Capitation Grant arrears to District Education Directorates for onward transfer to schools before the reopening of the 2026/2027 academic year.
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GES Declares 25th September 2026 as National CPD Day
The Ghana Education Service has declared Friday, 25th September 2026, as National Continuous Professional Development Day for staff.
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Non-Teaching Staff: 2026 GES Promotion Applications Open
GES has opened applications for the 2026 promotion exercise for serving non-teaching staff across various classes, with applications running from September 14 to 28, 2026.
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GES Directs SHS Heads: “Don’t Change Back to Single-Track Now”
The Ghana Education Service has directed double-track Senior High Schools to wait before transitioning to single-track until identified needs are met.
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Complete Your Admission Online: A Simple Guide for BECE Candidates and Parents
The Ministry of Education, GES, and the Free SHS Secretariat have introduced a Universal Admission Portal to help 2026 BECE candidates, parents, and guardians conveniently complete their admission processes online for placed SHS, SHTS, and TVET schools.
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GES Releases National Harmonised Prospectus for 2026/2027 SHS Admission
GES has released the National Harmonised Prospectus for 2026/2027 SHS and SHTS admission, outlining requirements for boarding and day students.
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Outcome of Meeting on Automatic Placement of Teachers Promoted in 2025
The Ministry of Education has met with the Teacher Unions, GES and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission over delays in teachers’ promotion placements and salary adjustments. The unions have given the relevant authorities until September 7, 2026, to resolve outstanding issues
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Verify Your Teacher Promotion Details Now: GES Urges 2026 Director Applicants
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged Directors whose details were not found during the 2026 teacher promotion application process to verify their details to enable them to access the promotion portal.
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Teacher Unions Back GES Automatic Salary Adjustments for Newly Promoted Teachers
The three major teacher unions—GNAT, NAGRAT and PRETAG—have backed the Ghana Education Service’s assurance to automatically place newly promoted teachers on their appropriate grades and salary scales.
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GES Commences 2026 School Selection and Upload Exercise for BECE Candidates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has activated the WAEC portal for the capturing and uploading of 2026 BECE candidates’ school selection data.
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GES Denies Cancellation of Free SHS Policy, Warns Against GH¢1,500 Payment Claim
GES has denied claims that Free SHS has been cancelled and that parents must pay GH¢1,500 for chop boxes and trunks, urging the public to ignore the false publication.
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Government to Adopt NaCCA’s Revised Basic School Curriculum After Cabinet Approval
The Government is yet to formally adopt NaCCA’s revised curriculum for Kindergarten to Primary Six. The proposed curriculum is currently under review by the Ghana Education Service before it is submitted to Cabinet for approval.
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GES Reject Claims of “No Discipline” in Pre-Tertiary Schools
GES has denied claims that discipline has collapsed in Ghanaian schools and clarified that sanctions, including suspension and withdrawal, are still actively enforced under existing education policies.
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GES Approves Prices for School Uniforms, House Dresses and School Cloth for First-Year SHS Students
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has revised the approved quantities and prices for school uniforms, house dresses, and school cloth for first-year SHS students for the 2024/2025 academic year.
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Download – PLC Handbook 2 for Basic Schools : Curriculum Lead’s Copy
Professional Learning Community Handbook 1 for Basic SchoolsWorking to the National Teachers’ StandardsCurriculum Lead’s Version Download Handbook Here 👇 Background…
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Teacher Unions Reject GES Directive on Staff Personal Files for Job Evaluation Exercise
“The teacher unions have rejected the GES directive on staff personal files and called on teachers nationwide not to comply with the request.”
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GES Announces Mid-Term Break for Public Basic Schools
Mid-Term Break: 8th – 9th June 2026
Affected Schools: All Public Basic Schools in Ghana
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GES Releases 2026/2027 Academic Calendar for Senior High and Technical Schools
“Management formally writes to inform you of the approved 2026/2027 Academic Calendar for all Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs),” the GES letter stated.
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The GES Recruitment Application Process Made Easier
A simple step-by-step guide on how to apply for Ghana Education Service (GES) recruitment, including requirements, application process, and key tips to increase your chances of success.
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Top Free Tools Ghanaian Teachers Can Use to Prepare Lesson Plans Faster (2026 Guide)
Discover the top free tools Ghanaian teachers can use to prepare lesson plans faster in 2026. Learn how Google Docs, Canva, ChatGPT, and more can improve teaching and save time.
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GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media During Contact Hours
GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media during contact hours. In a letter signed by the Ag. Deputy Director General in charge of Quality and Access..
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GES Holds Crisis Meeting to Address Violence in Inter-School Sports
“The Ghana Education Service will not tolerate violence at any level, especially in environments that are meant to foster unity, discipline, and sportsmanship.”
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Violence At Inter-School Games: CID Boss Issues 24-Hour Deadline To Swedru School of Business (SWEBUS) To Produce Suspects
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has given the administration of Swedru School of Business (SWEBUS) 24 hours to produce individuals allegedly involved in violence that erupted during a recent inter-school games competition.
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Ghana Education Service (GES) Recruitments Updates
Updates on Ghana Education Service (GES) Recruitments letter circulating on social media