The 2024/2025 Basic School Academic Calendar, released earlier by the Ghana Education Service (GES), reveals the reopening dates for the commencement of the second term for all basic schools, including Kindergarten (KG), Primary, Junior High School (JHS), and Senior High School (SHS).
KG, Primary, and JHS
The second term academic activities for KG, Primary, and JHS students will commence on Wednesday, 8th January 2025.
This date marks the beginning of an exciting term of learning and growth for young students across the country.
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SHS Single Track Schools
For SHS students in single track schools, the academic calendar is as follows:
SHS 1 Students: BECE 2024 graduates who gained admission to SHS, starting from 30th October 2024, will resume their studies from the Christmas break on 3rd January 2025 and will vacate on 5th March 2025.
SHS 2 Students: Returning students will also resume on 3rd January 2025 and vacate on 5th March 2025.
SHS 3 Students: Final year students will resume on 3rd January 2025 and vacate on 5th March 2025.
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SHS Transitional Schools (Double Track Schools)
For students in transitional or double track schools, the schedule is slightly different:
SHS 1 Students: Students will return to school on 3rd January 2025 and vacate on 7th February 2025.
SHS 2 Students: These students will reopen on 10th February 2025 and vacate on 23rd May 2025.
SHS 3 Students: Final year students will return to school on 3rd January 2025 and vacate on 16th April 2025.