When BECE School Candidates Will Choose Their Schools

The BECE just ended last week with over 400,000 candidates sitting for the exam. It was successful barring the Gomoa incidents and other incidents of teachers engaging in malpractices. Generally, students are required to choose their preferred school choices after the BECE. GES released a statement which includes when BECE students can start selecting their preferred schools, let’s check it out below.

The school selection is slated for 23rd to 4th September, however, parents and public will be educated on the guidelines on school selection processes from Friday, 18th August. The school selections  need to be handled with care as it plays a major role in the Senior High School enrolment of students. Petty mistakes can cause great damage to both parents and students.

READ THE STATEMENT FROM THE GES BELOW

PUBLIC EDUCATION AND SENSITIZATION ON SCHOOL SELECTION 2023

Management of Ghana Education Service (GES) wishes to inform the general public particularly Parents, Candidates and Teachers that the sensitization and education on this year’s guidelines for school selection into Senior High Schools will commence Friday 18th August, 2023.
This exercise will take place in all the respective Regional, District Education Directorates and schools.

Management further informs stakeholders that the selection of schools is scheduled from 23rd August to 4th September 2023.

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Parents and guardians are particularly advised to take keen interest in the selection of schools processes to ensure a smooth Placement this year.
Again, there would be an opportunity for candidates to text to a short code and confirm their school choices before actual Placement will be done. Details of the short code will be made available in due course.

Signed

Cassandra Twum Ampofo