PROFILE OF THE BEKWAI MUNICIPAL EDUCATION DIRECTORATE

The Municipality Education Directorate is one of the forty three (43) MMDEs in the Ashanti Region.  Out of this Directorate the following districts were carved.

The Municipal Education Office is situated at the Asokwa Tumsuom electoral area; shares boundaries with the Bekwai Electricity Company of Ghana and Bekwai Magistrate Court with GPS Address AB-0004-8484.

VISION STATEMENT
To provide quality education to equip the young with skills and knowledge through a well-balanced education program to create useful growth and development for the country’s job market.

MISSION STATEMENT

To provide relevant and quality pre-tertiary education to all children through equitable distribution of resources, monitoring and supervision in collaboration with stakeholders to enable them acquire skills that will equip them to be productive, honest and dedicated citizens to facilitate poverty reduction and promote the socio-economic growth and development of the country.

NUMBER OF SCHOOLS IN THE MUNICIPALITY               

  • Kindergarten                                    89                               
  • Primary                                             88
  • JHS                                                   75
  • SHS                                                    5
  • SHSTS                                                1
  • TOTAL                                            166

ENROLMENT OF LEARNERS/ STUDENTS BY LEVEL

LEVEL              MALE              FEMALE        TOTAL

KG                      3490                  3356                 6846

PRIMARY           8612                  8200               16812

JHS                    4390                  4090                 8480

SHS/SHTS         5760                  5968               11728

TOTAL             22252                 21614              43866

 

TEACHER POPULATION BY LEVEL

LEVEL                           MALE                             FEMALE           TOTAL

KG                                    31                                    290                      321

PRIMARY                        358                                   345                      703

JHS                                 512                                   248                      760

SHS/SHTS                      425                                   144                      569

TOTAL                           1326                                 1027                    2353

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