Tumu Senior High/Tech
Key school facts
- Category
- C
- School code
- 0100402
- Gender
- Mixed
- Residential
- Day & Boarding
- Established
- 1991
About Tumu Senior High/Tech
Tumu Senior High/Tech is a mixed day-and-boarding school in Tumu in the Upper West Region. It began as a public day school and has grown into a larger institution combining academic and technical study.
The school currently offers Agricultural Science, Business, Applied Technology, Home Economics, General Arts and General Science.
That mix gives you a choice between science, business, humanities and hands-on technical study within the same school.
Programmes Offered
6 listedExplore the programmes currently verified for this school.
History
Tumu Senior High/Tech was established in 1991 as a public day school. The school developed from the junior secondary system and later expanded its academic and residential facilities.
A school profile places the campus at Kusijan, close to the Tumu Kuoro's Palace.
Academics
The current school register lists Agricultural Science, Business, Applied Technology, Home Economics, General Arts and General Science at Tumu.
The Applied Technology route includes practical technical subjects, while the other programmes lead through different academic and practical combinations.
If technical study interests you, SideScholar's Applied Technology guide can help you understand the type of work involved.
Admissions & Entry Guidance
If you are coming from JHS, you choose Tumu Senior High/Tech and your programme through Ghana's national school-selection and placement system.
Your BECE result matters, but so do the programme you choose and how many places are available.
For official placement results and instructions, use the CSSPS portal.
School placement is managed through CSSPS.
Facilities
Published information lists classrooms, a science laboratory, a library and a computer laboratory at Tumu.
Government development updates have also recorded classroom and dormitory projects at the school as enrolment has grown.
For Applied Technology students, workshop access matters alongside the ordinary classroom facilities.
Student Life
Student life at Tumu includes lessons, boarding routines, sport, clubs and leadership activities.
The school has also recorded success in zonal and super-zonal sports competitions, giving students another way to represent the school outside the classroom.
Accommodation
Tumu Senior High/Tech has both day and boarding students.
Boarders stay on campus, while day students return home after lessons and activities.
If you get a place, your placement will show whether you are coming in as a boarder or a day student.