West Africa Senior High School

West Africa Secondary School
Address
Map
P. O. Box LG 298,

Adenta

Greater Accra Region

Accra

Ghana
Coordinates5°42′23″N 0°10′28″W / 5.70639°N 0.17444°W / 5.70639; -0.17444
Information
School typePublic High School Co Educational
MottoFaith, Industry, Wisdom
DenominationNon-denominational
Established1946
FounderRev. J. C. Tettey and Emmanuel Addo
Head of schoolOfori Antwi
GenderBoys and girls
Age12 to 18
Houses5
Colour(s)blue, red and yellow
Slogangbotsui ....3mashi
NicknameWASS
School feesRegulated by Government

West Africa Senior High School (WASS) is a second-cycle institution located at Adenta in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[1] The school is a government assisted, mixed day and non-denominational institution providing a three-year senior high school education.[2] The school was founded in 1946 by Rev. J. C. Tettey and Emmanuel Addo.

History

The school started in Tudu as the West Africa College of Commerce in 1946. In 1954, the school was absorbed into the public system as a Government-Assisted school.

Enrollment

West Africa Senior High School has a total students population of 1639 of which 49% are girls and 51% are boys.

Alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ "West Africa Senior High School". West Africa Senior High School. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. ^ "West Africa Senior High School | Social Welfare Service Directory". directory.mogcsp.gov.gh. Retrieved 2021-09-16.


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