Spiritan Education in Ghana

The Spiritans have a long and distinguished tradition in education, dating back to our founder, Claude Poullart des Places. In Ghana, we continue this legacy through our educational institutions that form both mind and spirit.

Our educational philosophy is rooted in the holistic development of the human person. We aim to provide quality education that integrates faith, knowledge, and service, preparing students to become responsible citizens and committed Christians.

Our Educational Approach

Spiritan education is characterized by:

  • Academic Excellence: Providing high-quality education that meets national standards while fostering critical thinking and creativity.
  • Faith Formation: Integrating Catholic values and teachings into the educational experience.
  • Service Learning: Encouraging students to engage in community service and social outreach.
  • Inclusive Education: Ensuring access to education for all, especially the poor and marginalized.
  • Character Development: Fostering virtues such as integrity, responsibility, and compassion.

Quick Facts

  • Founded first school in Ghana: 1975
  • Current schools: 8 institutions
  • Students served: 5,000+ annually
  • Focus areas: Primary to Secondary education
  • Special programs: Vocational training