Also known as: Mr Sulemana · Sherif Sulemana · Mr Sherif
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Joy Online
… Re-entry candidates On his part, the Coordinator of the CSSPS, Sherif Sulemana, said the Secretariat would begin processing re-entry candidates from Monday. …
Education Ministry to digitise SHS placement complaints systemJoy Online
The Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), Sherif Sulemana, has explained why English is used before Mathematics to break ties between candidates during the Senior High School (SHS) placement process. …
CSSPS Coordinator explains why English is used before Maths to break SHS placement tiesJoy Online
… According to the Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Secretariat, Sherif Sulemana, approximately 565,000 out of the nearly 620,000 candidates who took the examination met the requirements for placement. …
Review SHS placement policy to give more BECE candidates access – Kwesi KwartengJoy Online
The Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), Sherif Sulemana, has disclosed that up to 10 per cent of places in Ghana’s most sought-after senior high schools are set aside for protocol admissions. …
Up to 10% of places in top SHSs reserved for protocol – CSSPSJoy Online
… The Coordinator of the CSSPS, Sherif Sulemana, disclosed that Aburi Girls’ received 8,225 applications for approximately 800 vacancies, highlighting the intense competition for admission to some of Ghana’s most sought-after senior high schools. …
Over 8,000 candidates compete for just 800 places at Aburi Girls’ SHS – CSSPSJoy Online
… The Coordinator of the CSSPS, Sherif Sulemana, said the figure represented approximately 17 per cent of the estimated 620,000 candidates who took the examination. …
About 17% of 2026 BECE candidates had aggregates 6–18 – CSSPSJoy Online
The Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), Sherif Sulemana, has explained how candidates are ranked and matched with their preferred senior high schools, programmes and residential options during the placement process. …
CSSPS explains how raw scores can override aggregate in SHS placementJoy Online
… The Coordinator of the CSSPS, Sherif Sulemana, on JoyFM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, September 3, said approximately 252,000 candidates fell within the aggregate-six-to-24 category. …
Only 35% of 2026 BECE candidates scored aggregates 6–24 – CSSPSJoy Online
… The Coordinator of the CSSPS, Sherif Sulemana, said the figure translates into approximately 107,000 candidates out of the estimated 620,000 who sat the examination. …
Only 17% of 2026 BECE candidates score aggregates 6–18 – CSSPSJoy Online
… The Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), Sherif Sulemana, said approximately 565,000 out of the 620,000 candidates who sat the examination had qualified for placement. …
55,000 BECE candidates to miss SHS placement after failing English or Mathematics — CSSPSThe Ministry of Education will digitise the senior high school placement complaints process from 2027, allowing parents and candidates to submit and resolve concerns through the CSSPS portal rather than visiting physical resolution centres. The move follows congestion at resolution centres across the country this week.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ministry of Education will digitise the senior high school placement complaints process from 2027, allowing parents and candidates to submit and resolve concerns through the CSSPS portal rather than visiting physical resolution centres. The move follows congestion at resolution centres across the country this week.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Computerised School Selection and Placement System uses aggregate scores as the primary placement criterion, with school choices and programme availability considered next. When candidates have identical aggregates competing for the same school or programme, raw scores are used as a tie-breaker, with English considered before Mathematics.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Education Ministry PRO Kwesi Kwarteng has urged the government to review Senior High School placement criteria and gradually reverse the requirement that candidates pass both English Language and Mathematics, arguing that the exclusion of nearly 55,000 of the approximately 620,000 BECE candidates stems from placement policy rather than exam failure.
5 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The CSSPS Coordinator disclosed that up to 10 per cent of places in Ghana's most sought-after senior high schools are reserved for protocol admissions, with half allocated to school heads largely for alumni wards and the remainder distributed among other education sector stakeholders.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
More than 8,000 candidates selected Aburi Girls' Senior High School as their preferred choice in the 2026 Computerised School Selection and Placement System, competing for approximately 800 available places. According to the CSSPS Coordinator, about 3,000 of the applicants obtained aggregates between six and 12.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Approximately 107,000 candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination obtained aggregates ranging from six to 18, representing about 17 per cent of the estimated 620,000 candidates who took the exam, according to the Computerised School Selection and Placement System. The CSSPS identified approximately 565,000 candidates as eligible for placement, while those who failed either English Language or Mathematics were excluded from the process.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System explained that candidates are first ranked by aggregate scores from six to 54, then matched against their preferred schools, programmes, and residential options based on available slots.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
About 252,000 of approximately 620,000 candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination achieved aggregates between 6 and 24, according to the Computerised School Selection and Placement System. Of the candidates, about 565,000 qualified for placement, with approximately 55,000 expected to be excluded because they failed either English Language or Mathematics.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Computerised School Selection and Placement System reported that 17 per cent of the 620,000 candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination obtained aggregates of 6–18, translating to approximately 107,000 candidates. About 565,000 candidates qualified for placement into second-cycle institutions while approximately 55,000 will not be placed.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
About 55,000 candidates who sat the 2026 BECE will not qualify for placement into second-cycle institutions after failing either English Language or Mathematics, according to the Coordinator of the Computerised School Selection and Placement System. The CSSPS reported that approximately 565,000 out of 620,000 candidates qualified for placement.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The CSSPS Secretariat Coordinator says about 565,000 of the nearly 620,000 candidates who sat for the 2026 BECE have qualified for placement into Senior High Schools, with qualification determined largely by performance in English Language and Mathematics.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Secretariat has established call centres and resolution centres across the country to address school placement concerns ahead of senior high school reopening on September 18. The Secretariat assures parents and guardians that there is still time to resolve outstanding placement issues, with most concerns typically relating to requests for school, programme, or residential status changes.
4 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Computerised School Selection and Placement System Secretariat Coordinator says candidates will now receive their BECE results before selecting Senior High Schools, rather than making choices before knowing exam outcomes. The change aims to create a more transparent, merit-based process and help students make realistic school choices based on their performance and aggregate scores from four core subjects and two best-performing electives.
4 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training announced that 61,506 students will sit the 2026 May/June Certificate II and other TVET examinations, with 59,754 candidates taking Certificate II (an 8.06 per cent increase over last year) and 1,752 writing other traditional TVET examinations. The examinations will run from May 18 to June 12, 2026, across 169 examination centres involving 278 public and private pre-tertiary TVET institutions.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training says 61,506 candidates—including 59,754 for Certificate II exams—have been registered for May/June 2026 TVET examinations scheduled from May 18 to June 12. CTVET has introduced stricter anti-cheating measures including Test Serialisation to protect examination credibility.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu reaffirmed the government's commitment to TVET reform at the launch of the 3rd Edition of the Ghana TVET Report, describing it as essential for evidence-based policymaking. The government aims to increase TVET enrolment from approximately 11 per cent to 20 per cent through expanded infrastructure, modern facilities, industry partnerships, and programmes including Competency-Based Training and structured apprenticeships.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →