GES Releases Guidelines And Rules Parents And Their Wards Are To Follow In Their School Selection This Year 2021
As part of the measures to ensure smooth placement of qualified BECE candidates for 2021, the Ghana Education Service (GES), Technical and Vocational Education and Training Service (GES/ TVETS) have put in place the some essential guidelines for the information of Parent, Guardians, Teachers , Candidates and the General Public.
Management of GES in a release dated 22nd November, 2021, the 2021 SHS Selection is scheduled to commence on 29th November and ends on 14th of December, 2021.
Below are all the following guidelines for the 2021 SHS selection
1. All SHS/ SHTS / TVET Institutions have been placed in four (4) categories namely,
CATEGORY (A), (B), (C) and (D).
2. All candidates must choose their 1st to 5th choices from schools in category A, B and C in order of preference.
3. Each choice must have the programme and accommodation preference.
4. Candidates and parents should note that Category A schools can only be selected once and Category B Schools can be selected twice.
A candidate can select all 5 choices from category C.
5. Additionally, candidates are to select a compulsory day as 6th choice from
category D or choose boarding School from the list of schools in Appendix 3 (of the 2021 schools register) as Special Boarding.
Category D represent the Day school option. These are schools that candidates’ can attend as day students and therefore must be schools that are located in the candidates’ catchment area.
Appendix 3 contains Special Boarding Schools that can be selected as boarding for the 6th choice selection.
6. Candidates who wish to offer only TVET Programmes must select all six (6)
TVETS schools from CATEGORY A, B and C as Day or Boarding.
7. In total, all candidates must select six(6) schools.
8. Parents are supposed to supervise their wards in the selection and filling process, sign and submit forms of their current Junior High Schools.
The management has also highlighted that 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.
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