Anum Senior High School

Academic Departments

7
Departments
40+
Classrooms
30+
Specialist Teachers
5
Elective Tracks

Our Seven Departments

From the sciences to the creative arts, each department equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Core Science
Science Department

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology — fostering inquiry, experimentation, and scientific reasoning through modern lab-based learning.

Physics Chemistry Biology
Technology
ICT Department

Building digital literacy and computing skills through hands-on use of modern technology, programming concepts, and real-world applications.

Computing Programming Digital Skills
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Core Subject
Mathematics Department

Developing logical reasoning and numerical fluency through Core and Elective Mathematics, from foundational concepts to advanced problem-solving.

Core Maths Elective Maths Statistics
Humanities
Social Science Dept.

Exploring human society, economies, governments, and geography — developing critical thinkers who understand the complex world around them.

Economics Government Geography
Creative Arts
Visual Arts Department

Nurturing artistic talent and creative expression through drawing, painting, graphic design, ceramics, leatherwork, and textile arts.

Painting Graphic Design Ceramics
Vocational
Home Economics Dept.

Developing practical life skills in food and nutrition, clothing and textiles, management in living, and entrepreneurship for everyday excellence.

Food & Nutrition Textiles Management
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Languages
Languages Department

Cultivating eloquence and communication through English Language, Literature, French, and Ghanaian Language — the languages of leadership and culture.

English Literature French
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3 Labs
Physics · Chemistry · Biology
Science Department

Where Curiosity Meets Discovery

The Science Department at ANSEC is home to three distinct disciplines that together form the backbone of STEM education. Our well-equipped laboratories provide students the environment to move beyond textbooks — observing, experimenting, and discovering.

Students are prepared for WASSCE and beyond, with pathways into medicine, engineering, pharmacy, environmental science, and research.

Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Integrated Science
Elective Science
Lab Practicals
Modern Laboratories
Separate Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs with modern equipment
Practical Focus
Regular hands-on practicals tied to WASSCE assessment objectives
Expert Teachers
Specialist subject teachers in each science discipline
WASSCE Excellence
Strong track record in national science examinations
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Workstations in ICT Lab
ICT Department

Technology for a Digital Future

The ICT Department equips students with the computing skills demanded by today's knowledge economy. In our modern computer lab, students gain practical experience in software applications, data management, and fundamental programming concepts.

Beyond certification, we nurture digital citizenship — helping young people understand and engage responsibly with the technology that shapes their world.

ICT (Core)
Elective ICT
Spreadsheets & Databases
Word Processing
Internet & Communication
Programming Basics
Modern Computer Lab
30+ workstations with internet connectivity for practical sessions
Hands-On Learning
Every concept taught with corresponding practical application
Digital Citizenship
Responsible and safe use of technology as a core value
WASSCE Preparation
Targeted preparation for GES ICT curriculum and WASSCE
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Core & Elective
Two Mathematics Streams
Mathematics Department

The Language of Logic and Reason

Mathematics underpins every field of human endeavour. At ANSEC, our Mathematics Department builds both conceptual understanding and computational fluency, ensuring every student graduates with confidence in numerical reasoning — whether through Core or Elective pathways.

Our teachers bring the subject to life through problem-solving, visual models, and real-world applications that reveal mathematics as more than calculation — it is a way of thinking.

Core Mathematics
Elective Mathematics
Algebra & Functions
Geometry & Trigonometry
Statistics & Probability
Calculus (Elective)
Problem-Solving Focus
Emphasis on reasoning and solving non-routine problems
Two Pathways
Core Maths for all students, Elective Maths for science/maths tracks
Structured Revision
Systematic WASSCE revision and past paper practice built into term plans
Real-World Application
Mathematics linked to everyday contexts: finance, measurement, data
3 Subjects
Economics · Government · Geography
Social Science Department

Understanding Society and the World

The Social Science Department develops students who are informed, analytical, and civically engaged. Through Economics, Government, and Geography, students examine how human societies organise themselves, allocate resources, and interact with their physical environment.

We prepare students for roles in public service, business, law, and development — grounding every lesson in the Ghanaian context while cultivating a global perspective.

Economics
Government
Geography
Business Management
Social Studies (Core)
History
Ghanaian Context
Curriculum rooted in national development, institutions, and geography
Economic Thinking
Students learn micro and macroeconomics with real-world examples
Civic Education
Government studies foster responsible democratic citizenship
Critical Analysis
Students develop evidence-based reasoning and argument skills
Studio Arts
Full Creative Programme
Visual Arts Department

Creativity as Craft and Culture

The Visual Arts Department nurtures artistic ability alongside technical skill and cultural awareness. Students explore a rich range of disciplines — from the conceptual to the tactile — developing a personal artistic voice grounded in both Ghanaian heritage and global art traditions.

Our studio-based programme prepares students for careers in design, architecture, fine art, fashion, and the creative industries.

Graphic Design
Picture Making
Ceramics & Sculpture
Leatherwork
Textile Design
Jewellery
Studio Practice
Dedicated art studio where students produce original works of art
Ghanaian Heritage
Curriculum rooted in the rich traditions of Ghanaian visual culture
Multiple Disciplines
Six distinct Visual Arts electives for diverse creative expression
Portfolio Development
Students build portfolios for tertiary art school admissions
Life Skills
Food · Clothing · Management
Home Economics Department

Excellence in Practical Living

The Home Economics Department prepares students for competent, independent, and entrepreneurial living. Our programme covers food science and nutrition, clothing construction and design, household management, and consumer education — equipping graduates with skills that serve them for life.

With a strong emphasis on enterprise, students learn to turn their skills into livelihoods, fostering a spirit of self-reliance that complements ANSEC's holistic education mission.

Food & Nutrition
Clothing & Textiles
Management in Living
Home Management
Consumer Education
Entrepreneurship
Practical Lab
Dedicated kitchen and sewing labs for hands-on learning
Nutrition Science
Food composition, meal planning, and health-focused cooking taught systematically
Life Skills Focus
Applicable skills for healthy, well-managed households and communities
Enterprise Skills
Students learn to commercialise domestic skills as micro-enterprises
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4 Languages
English · Literature · French · Ghanaian
Languages Department

The Power of Words and Expression

Language is the foundation of all learning and leadership. The Languages Department at ANSEC cultivates students who communicate with clarity, confidence, and cultural sensitivity — in English, French, and Ghanaian languages. Through literature, composition, and oral expression, we develop the whole communicator.

Our teachers inspire a love of reading and writing that endures beyond school — nurturing the analytical and creative thinkers that every field of endeavour demands.

English Language
Literature in English
French
Ghanaian Language (Twi)
Creative Writing
Oral Communication
English Proficiency
English Language as the medium of instruction and core examination subject
Literary Studies
Prose, poetry, and drama studied for critical appreciation and analysis
French Language
French as an ECOWAS language — a gateway to regional and global opportunity
Cultural Identity
Ghanaian Language celebrates local culture, identity, and linguistic heritage

How We Teach at ANSEC

Across all departments, our approach centres on four pillars that transform students from passive recipients into active, lifelong learners.

Inquiry-Based Learning

Students are encouraged to question, investigate, and discover — not merely memorise. Every department builds lessons around meaningful problems.

Collaborative Culture

Group projects, peer learning, and team-based tasks build communication and social skills alongside academic knowledge.

Continuous Assessment

Regular formative assessments ensure no student is left behind. Teachers identify gaps early and intervene with targeted support.

WASSCE Excellence

All teaching is aligned to GES curriculum outcomes and WASSCE objectives, ensuring students are thoroughly prepared for national examinations.

Admission & Enquiries

Seven Departments. One Mission.

Each department at ANSEC is committed to the same overarching goal — nurturing young men and women of character, competence, and purpose. Whether your passion lies in science, art, technology, or language, there is a place for you here.

7
Departments
30+
Specialist Teachers
128+
Years of Excellence
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