Category C schools in Greater Accra are less competitive senior high schools that offer easier admission opportunities for BECE candidates. They are placed through the Computerized School Selection and Placement System and are widely used by students with lower or average BECE results.
👉 Download full Category A, B & C SHS PDFWhat Are Category C Schools?
Category C schools are:
- Less competitive SHS institutions
- Easier admission requirements
- More flexible placement options
- Located across districts in Greater Accra
They are managed under the national placement system of the Computerized School Selection and Placement System.
Full List of Category C Schools in Greater Accra (2026)
| # | District | School | Location | Gender | Residency | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accra Metro | Holy Trinity SHS | High-Street Accra | Mixed | Day/Boarding | C |
| 2 | Ablekuma Central | Kaneshie SHTS | Kaneshie | Mixed | Day | C |
| 3 | Ablekuma West | St. Margaret Mary SHTS | Dansoman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 4 | Ablekuma West | Ebenezer SHS | Dansoman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 5 | Ada East | St. Margaret Mary SHTS | Dansoman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 6 | Ada East | Ebenezer SHS | Dansoman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 7 | Ada West | St. Margaret Mary SHTS | Dansoman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 8 | Adentan | Frafraha Community SHS | Frafraha | Mixed | Day | C |
| 9 | Ashaiman | Ashaiman SHS | Ashaiman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 10 | Ashaiman | Ashaiman Technical/Vocational Institute | Ashaiman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 11 | Ayawaso Central | Accra Technical Training Centre | Kokomlemle | Mixed | Day | C |
| 12 | Ga East | Kwabenya Community SHS | Kwabenya | Mixed | Day | C |
| 13 | Ga West | Adjen Kotoku SHS | Adjen Kotoku | Mixed | Day | C |
| 14 | Ga West | Amasaman SHTS | Amasaman | Mixed | Day | C |
| 15 | Ga South | Christian Methodist SHS | Aplaku (Weija) | Mixed | Day | C |
| 16 | Ga South | Ngleshie Amanfro SHS | Ngleshie Amanfro | Mixed | Day | C |
| 17 | Korley Klottey | Osu Presbyterian SHS | Osu | Mixed | Day | C |
| 18 | Korley Klottey | Accra SHS | Asylum Down | Mixed | Day | C |
| 19 | Korley Klottey | Kinbu SHTS | Tudu | Mixed | Day | C |
| 20 | Kpone Katamanso | Kpone Community SHS | Katamanso | Mixed | Day | C |
| 21 | La-Dade Kotopon | La Presby SHS | La Emmaus | Mixed | Day | C |
| 22 | La Nkwantanang Madina | West Africa SHS | Adenta | Mixed | Day | C |
| 23 | Ledzokuku | Teshie Presby SHS | Teshie | Mixed | Day | C |
| 24 | Ledzokuku | Teshie Technical Institute | Teshie | Mixed | Day | C |
| 25 | Shai-Osudoku | Osudoku SHTS | Asutuare | Mixed | Day/Boarding | C |
| 26 | Tema West | Lashibi Community SHS | Lashibi | Female | Day | C |
Admission into Category C Schools
Admission is based on:
- BECE score (lower or average aggregates accepted)
- School choice selection
- Available space under CSSPS
Managed by the Computerized School Selection and Placement System.
Why Students Choose Category C Schools
- Easier admission process
- Higher placement chances
- Less competitive pressure
- Access to SHS education for all grades
How to Choose the Right School
- ✔ Match your BECE performance with school category
- ✔ Consider location (day vs boarding)
- ✔ Check available programs
👉 Next step: 👉 Download Now: 2026 BECE SHS School Selection Form PDF
Placement Into SHS (CSSPS Guide)
Placement is done by the Computerized School Selection and Placement System based on:
Educational Resources
👉 After selection, check 👉 Check Placement: 2026 CSSPS Portal Guide
FAQ: SHS Categories in Ghana (Accra Focus)
Q1. Which category is C?
Category C refers to Senior High Schools that are less competitive, often community-based or newly developed schools. They usually have lower admission cut-offs, developing facilities, and fewer applicants compared to Category A and B schools.
Q2. How many schools can you choose in Category C?
During BECE school selection, students do not choose by category. Instead, each candidate selects a total of up to 5 Senior High Schools across Categories A, B, and C combined.
Q3. Which schools are in Category B in Accra?
Category B schools in Accra include:
- St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School
- Our Lady of Mercy Senior High School
- Osu Presbyterian Senior High School
- Tema Methodist Day Senior High School
- Ghanata Senior High School
- Chemu Senior High School
- Ashaiman Senior High School
Q4. Is Amaniampong a Category C school?
Amaniampong Senior High School is generally classified as a Category B school, not Category C, based on its academic performance, infrastructure, and regional ranking.
Q5. What are Category C schools in Greater Accra?
Category C schools in Greater Accra include:
- Amasaman Senior High School
- Ngleshie Amanfro Senior High School
- Chorkor Community Day Senior High School
- Teshie Presby Senior High School
- Kaneshie Secondary Technical School
- Ablekuma Senior High School
These schools are less competitive and mostly serve local communities with developing facilities.
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- 👉 List of SHS in Greater Accra
- Category A Schools in Greater Accra(2026): Full List
- Category B Schools in Greater Accra(2026): Full List
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