📚 2025/2026 SHS Academic Calendar Released

By Obed Yadzo and Adja Lilian

  📰 Lilbed Wordweave News 


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Ghana Education Service announces official timelines for SHS 1, SHS 2, and SHS 3 under Single Track and Transitional calendars. -



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The Ghana Education Service has officially released the 2025/2026 academic calendar for Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country.


 The new calendar provides timelines for both Single Track and Transitional Calendar systems. For SHS 1 and SHS 2 students, the academic year begins on 18th October 2025 and ends in August 2026. 



Meanwhile, SHS 3 students will start earlier on 11th October 2025 and complete their academic work by June 2026 ahead of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) scheduled for 20th April – 20th June 2026. Under the Transitional Calendar, new SHS 1 students will resume on 30th January 2026, while SHS 2 and SHS 3 students will follow adjusted schedules to align with the new structure.


 The Education Service emphasized that the release of the academic calendar is part of measures to ensure smooth running of the academic year, effective teaching, and timely preparation of students for examinations. 


 
“The 2025/2026 academic calendar ensures fairness, balance, and adequate preparation time for all SHS students.” –


 

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A Student’s Hope is A+ in chains
 His Books in hand is the excellent thanks 

 His future is bright, 
Dreams awake in morning light.
 His Calendar is set, the journey is clear, 

We march with hope into the year.  



The release of this academic calendar provides clarity and assurance for students, teachers, and parents.

 With defined timelines,
 all SHS students are encouraged to make the most of their study periods and prepare adequately for both internal and external examinations. 

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