Management of the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) receives Prof. Azeko, Salifu Tahiru (PhD), The newly appointed Inspector-General of Schools, Ms. Ayisha Gomda, the Deputy Inspector-General of Schools (D-IGS) in charge of General Services and Mr. Felix Amegah, Deputy Inspector-General of Schools (D-IGS), in charge of Operations at the premises of the National Schools Inspectorate Authority, in Accra
The National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) is pleased to inform the general public that the list of licensed private pre-tertiary educational institutions has been published. This list is a comprehensive register of all private pre-tertiary schools in Ghana that have met the requirements and standards set by the Ministry of Education to operate legally as of the 31 st July 2024.
As the new academic year begins, we urge all parents, guardians and the public to ensure their wards are enrolled in licensed schools. These schools have passed NaSIA’s rigorous inspections and meet the Ministry of Education’s standards, providing a safe environment, quality education and a recognized curriculum for your ward’s overall development.
By choosing a licensed school, you are not only ensuring compliance with Ghana’s educational standards but also safeguarding your ward’s future in a recognized institution.
The list can be accessed on NaSIA’s official website http://www.nasia.gov.gh and also on our social media platforms.
We encourage all stakeholders to verify the licensing status of any private pre-tertiary institution before making enrolment decisions. For further inquiries or assistance, please contact NaSIA via email on licensing@nasia.gov.gh or via a call on 0302907589/0549137015.
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, the newly appointed Head of the Ghana National Office of The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Dr. Mrs. Rosemond Wilson, paid a working visit to the National School Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) at their office premise in Roman-ridge,Accra.
The purpose of the visit was to formally introduce to the Inspector General of School, Dr. Wilson as the new Head of the Ghana National office of WAEC and also discuss issues of mutual concern.
Dr. Rosemond Wilson took over as head from Mrs Wendy E. Addy-Lamptey who proceeded on statutory retirement. She was accompanied by Samuel Atta Wemde ,John K. Kapi and Collins N. Essah,officials from WAEC.
The Inspector General of Schools, Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu, welcomed Dr. Wilson and briefed her on NaSIA’s mandate and ongoing works.
Dr. Wilson thanked the IGS and her management for the opportunity and commended NaSIA for the good work done within Ghana’s education sector over the years.
On the 13th of March 2024, the National Schools Inspectorate Authority, (NaSIA), launched their School Licensing and Inspection Management System, (SLIMS) at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
In attendance was the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Hon. Rev. Dr. John Ntim Fordjour (MP), Dep. Minister of Education, Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu Inspector-General of Schools (IGS) NaSIA, Board Members of NaSIA, some Members of Parliament, Affiliate Agencies and Partners, other Dignitaries, representatives from Pre-Tertiary institutions, Management and staff of NaSIA.
The event started at 2pm with arrival of guests and an opening prayer by the Reverend Professor Emmanuel Adow-Obeng, after which a profiling of the transition from NIB to NaSIA was done by Nakeeyat the poet.
Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu, the IGS, gave the welcome address. Professor Eugene K.M. Darteh, Board Chair of NaSIA, and Miss Kimberly Rosen, Mission Director of USAID followed up with their brief remarks.
The Deputy Minister for Education, Hon. Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, introduced the keynote speaker, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.
In his speech, The Vice President commended the Inspector-General of Schools and her team for the laudable initiative of developing of the School Licensing and Inspection Management System, to help regulate and supervise more than Eighty Thousand Pre-tertiary Schools across the country, adding that Ghana was the only country in Africa with such a product.
He also noted that the introduction of SLIMS would go a long way to ensure:
1. The principle of transparency
2. Ability to inspect more schools within a month due to Its availability 24hrs a day
3. The realisation of government’s commitment to digitalization in the educational sector.
There was a demonstration of the SLIMS model by the IGS after which the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, launched it and presented the first ever SLIMS license to a proprietor.
The USAID, represented by Madam Roselyn donated hundred (100) tablets to NaSIA in support of the SLIMS initiative.
The program, which was very well attended, ended at about 4pm amidst exchange of pleasantries.
The National Schools Inspectorate Authority, NaSIA, organized an end-of-year Soirée that brought together staff and other stakeholders on Thursday 21st December, 2023 at Mensvic Hotel in East Legon, Accra.
In attendance were the Deputy Minister of Education, Hon. Rev John Ntim Fordjour (MP), the Inspector General of Schools, Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu, the Deputy IGSs, NaSIA’s board chair, Professor Eugene, K. M. Darteh, other board members and chief inspectors from the various regions of Ghana
Delivering their speeches, the Deputy Minister of Education, Hon. Rev. Ntim Fordjour, commended NASIA for their hard work that has made them one of the best performing agencies under the Ministry of Education.
Professor Eugene K. M. Darteh, also commended the entire leadership and staff for the existing team spiritedness that has greatly impacted the achievement of NaSIA’s mandate.
The IGS, Dr. Haggar Hilda Ampadu, acknowledged each division and department’s hard work and commitment to ensuring NaSIA achieved her mandate, encouraging them to work even harder to ensure more wins in the coming year
Professor Edward Appiah of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, (NACCA) gave a word of exhortation and enjoined the entire NaSIA workforce to reposition themselves for greater success in 2024
The National Police Band and the melodious evergreen NaSIA choir were present to treat attendees to Christmas carols and other music genres
The end-of-year Soiree was very well attended. Management and staff were hopeful and poised for a successful year, 2024
EduWatch proclaims NaSIA as the education sector agency with the highest level of responsiveness.
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