Wesley Girls' High School | |
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Location | |
Cape Coast, Ghana | |
Information | |
Type | Public Secondary/High School |
Motto | Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong , Follow the King |
Established | 1836 |
Head of school | Mrs Betty Djokoto |
Staff | 68 |
Number of students | 1200 |
Color(s) | Green and Yellow |
Affiliation | Wesleyan - Methodist Church |
Address | P. O. Box 61 Cape Coast, Ghana |
Telephone | +233 3321 32218 +233 3321 33630 |
Houses | Bellamy ,Ellis ,Waldron, Wrigley, Wardbrew, Compton, Abban, Garnett Acheampong, Thompson Djokoto |
Website | wesleygirls.edu.gh |
Education
Education
Wesley Girls' High school, Ghana, is an educational institution for girls, was named after the founder of Methodism, John Wesley.
The school was established in 1836 with 25 girls by the wife of a Methodist minister. It started as a primary school with the aim of offering girls training in reading and writing, sewing and house-keeping and spiritual development.
Wesley Girls' High School was ranked 68th out of the top 100 best high schools in Africa by Africa Almanac in 2003, based upon quality of education, student engagement, strength and activities of alumnae, school profile, internet and news visibility.
To provide a holistic and quality education in partnership with stakeholders to produce God-Fearing, well-balanced, disciplined and self-confident individuals capable of taking the challenges of a fast-changing world in their stride whilst making the most of every opportunity for self-development and service to humankind.