The Ghana Education Service has made some changes in the vacation date for form one students in double track schools. SHS 1 Students in double track schools were expected to go on vacation on 13th April, 2023.

However, due to upcoming Easter celebration, GES has changed the vacation date for the SHS 1 students.

According to the Ghana Education Service, all form one students in all double track senior high schools will now be going on vacation on Thursday, 6th April, 2023.

Below is a statement released by Management on Monday;

Management wishes to remind Heads of al Senior High Schools/Senior High Technical Schools that student should break on Thursday April 6, 2023 for the Easter Holidays. Management also wish to inform Heads of Second Cyce Schools nunning the Transitional Calendar that
SHS One (1) students are to continóe with their vacation until their scheduled re-opening in June, 2023. Regional Directors are by this letter directed to ensure that Heads of Second Cycle Schools in their
respecive regions take note and comply accordingly to faciltate a smooth unning of the academic year. Counting on your usual cooperation“..

According to the 2023 Transitional Academic Calendar for Double Track Senior High Schools (SHS), Form Threes who commenced the academic year on  January 10, 2023 will be going on break on April 05, 2023. This date has not changed.

For Form Twos in the same category, who are currently on break, are expected to resume on April 11, 2023. They will then go on break on June 1, 2023. This date has also not changed

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WHAT ABOUT SINGLE TRACK SCHOOLS

According to the 2023 academic calendar for single track Senior High Schools, Form Three students, who commenced on January 10, 2023 will go on break on April 05, 2023. Students are expected to resume on April 17, 2023.

The Form Twos of the same category will
also break on April 05, 2023. Students will be at home from April 06, 2023 to April 16, 2023. The second semester will start from April 17, 2023 to August 25, 2023.

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The Form Ones will also run two term just as the Form Twos, and will also be on break on April 05, 2023. Students will be at home from April 06, 2023 to April 16, 2023. The second term will start from April 17, 2023 to September 15, 2023.

WHAT ABOUT BASIC SCHOOLS

Basic Schools in Ghana are currently on vacation. The second term starts from April 03, 2023 to June 15, 2023 and breaks from June 16, 2023 to June 26, 2023; with the third term starting from June 27, 2023 to September 14, 2023.