Obama CollegeMankessim

Mankessim, Central Region, Ghana

Obama College

A mixed Day & Boarding Senior High School guided by one belief since 2009 — You Can

Welcome

A Senior High School built on discipline and academic focus

Founded in 2009, Obama College, Mankessim educates students in the Central Region with a shared commitment to academic excellence, discipline, and leadership. Every student is known, challenged, and supported from their first day with us.

Programmes

Five Academic Programmes

General Arts

A broad-based programme covering the humanities and social sciences, preparing students for careers in law, journalism, education, public service, and the arts.

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General Science

A rigorous programme in the physical and life sciences, preparing students for tertiary study and careers in medicine, engineering, technology, and research.

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Business

Prepares students with foundational knowledge in accounting, management, and commerce for further study or entry into the business world.

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Home Economics

Combines nutrition, textiles, and management skills to prepare students for careers in hospitality, fashion, and related fields.

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Visual Arts

Develops creative and technical skills across drawing, graphic design, and picture-making for students pursuing careers in the creative industries.

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Why Choose Us

Why families choose Obama College

Discipline & Structure

A structured, well-supervised environment where students are held to clear academic and behavioural standards.

Academic Excellence

Focused WASSCE preparation, subject clinics, and dedicated staff invested in every student's results.

Community

A close-knit school community where students are known by name, not by number.

Leadership Development

Student leadership structures, clubs, and competitions that build confidence well beyond the classroom.

Academic Highlights

Preparing students for WASSCE and beyond

Five SHS Programmes

General Arts, General Science, Business, Home Economics, and Visual Arts, each with WASSCE-focused teaching and career guidance.

Day & Boarding

Flexible Day and Boarding options supervised by resident homemaster and homemistress.

Free SHS

Uniforms, textbooks, a tablet, tuition, a daily hot meal, and WASSCE registration are covered for every learner.

ICT-Enabled Learning

A computer laboratory and one-to-one tablets supporting digital literacy alongside the core curriculum.

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Years of Excellence

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SHS Programmes

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Life at Obama College

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Senior High School campus
Students on campus
Students in house wear on campus
Inter-house sports
Speech and prize-giving day
Cultural day celebration in traditional attire
Students during morning assembly
Students during orientation

Testimonials

What our community says

The teachers pushed me to work harder than I thought I could. I left Obama College with the discipline and confidence I still rely on today.
A. MensahGraduate, General Arts
Boarding life taught me independence, and the business programme gave me a real head start when I got to university.
K. OwusuGraduate, Business
The structure and supervision are exactly what we hoped for. The staff know our son by name and keep us updated on his progress.
Parent of a Form 2 studentParent

News

Latest from Obama College

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SHS Third-Year Students Begin Mock WASSCE

2 February 2026

SHS Third-Year Students Begin Mock WASSCE

Final-year students began a two-week mock WASSCE examination series to prepare for the national exams.

Senior High School Computer Laboratory Upgraded

15 October 2025

Senior High School Computer Laboratory Upgraded

The school's ICT development initiative continued with new equipment installed in the computer laboratory.

Ready to join Obama College?

Placement to Obama College is through the CSSPS. Get in touch to learn what fresh learners need for the 2026/2027 academic year.