Ghana International School (GIS), established in 1955 and located in the prestigious Cantonments area of Accra, is one of Ghana’s leading private international schools, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and global standards. Offering education from Basic through to Secondary levels, GIS provides a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that nurtures the intellectual, social, and personal growth of its students.
The school is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), and the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO), ensuring it meets rigorous international benchmarks in teaching, learning, and governance. GIS follows the British curriculum, preparing students for both the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, equipping graduates with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and adaptability required to thrive in leading universities worldwide.
With a vibrant student population of over 1,400 learners from more than 50 nationalities, GIS is celebrated for its cultural diversity and international outlook. Its modern facilities—including well-equipped science and technology labs, sports complexes, libraries, and creative arts centers—support a holistic approach to education that balances academic achievement with extracurricular engagement in sports, music, drama, debate, and community service.
GIS graduates are highly sought after, with alumni gaining admission into top-tier universities across the globe. Guided by its core values of respect, integrity, and excellence, the school continues to provide a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to become confident, responsible, and globally minded leaders of the future.
