Senior High Schools (SHS) in Ghana are grouped into categories, from Category A to Category G with Category A being the best schools. Category G schools are private technical and vocational senior high schools in Ghana.
Ghana’s educational framework is complemented by a variety of institutions, each playing a unique role in shaping the future workforce. Among these, Category G schools—private technical and vocational senior high schools—stand out for their focus on practical skills and hands-on training. These schools provide specialized education in fields such as engineering, information technology, culinary arts, fashion design, and more, equipping students with the competencies needed to thrive in various industries.
Category G schools are instrumental in bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. This article delves into all Category G schools in Ghana, exploring the regions in which they are located, their gender, school code and status, that is whether they are day or boarding schools. Whether you are a prospective student, a parent, or an advocate for technical and vocational education, this comprehensive guide offers valuable insights into the institutions that are preparing the next generation of skilled professionals in Ghana.
Here are all the private technical and vocational schools in Ghana also known as category G schools:
| S/N | REGION | DISTRICT | INST. CODE | INSTITUTION | ||
| 1 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010103 | EMIT Electronics, Mataheko | Mixed | Day/Hostel/Boarding |
| 2 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010104 | National Tech. Engineering Coll | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 3 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010105 | Y.M.C.A. Tech. Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 4 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010106 | Accra Girls Voc. Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 5 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010107 | Sch. of Domestic Sci. & Catering | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 6 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010108 | Calvary Meth. Girls Voc. Inst. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 7 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010109 | Inst. of Catering & Home Econs. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 8 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010110 | Social Advance Institute | Mixed | Day |
| 9 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010111 | Kotobabi Tech. Institue | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 10 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010112 | Royal Technical College | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 11 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010113 | Young Women’s Christian Assoc. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 12 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010114 | Lartebiokoshie Presby Girls Voc. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 13 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010115 | Evangelical Church of Ghana VTC | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 14 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010116 | Anglican Voc. Tech. School | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 15 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010117 | Arstech. Institue Kotobabi | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 16 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010118 | St. Francis Xavier Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 17 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010119 | Motesco, Accra | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 18 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010120 | FC Beauty College | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 19 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010121 | Pentecost Vocational Trn Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 20 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010122 | Faith Christian Academy Vocational & Tech. Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 21 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010123 | Opportunities Industrialiazation Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 22 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010124 | Caique Memorial School | Female | Day |
| 23 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010125 | Hannah Girls Vocational Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 24 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010126 | 2nd Image Beauty Therapy Academy | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 25 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010127 | British College of Technology and Commerce Ghana Ltd | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 26 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010128 | Barbers Academy | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 27 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010129 | New Century Career Training Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 28 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010130 | Bashtek Training Institute | Mixed | Day |
| 29 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010131 | Prestige Institute Professionals | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 30 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010132 | Automobile Training Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 31 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010133 | Nouvelle Beauty College | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 32 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010134 | Exotic Trendz Beauty School | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 33 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010135 | Cutie Bridal Beauty School | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 34 | G. Accra | Accra Metro | 9010136 | Sacs Professional Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 35 | G. Accra | Adentan Mun. | 9010800 | Strandz Beauty and Fashion | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 36 | G. Accra | Adentan Mun. | 9010801 | Hair Planet College of Cosmetology | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 37 | G. Accra | La Nkawntanang Madina | 9010901 | National Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Female | Day/Boarding |
| 38 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010202 | Tema Indistrial Mission VTC | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 39 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010203 | Tema Special Catering VTC | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 40 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010204 | SOS Vocational Inst. Tema | Mixed | Day |
| 41 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010205 | Tema Gratis Centre, Tema | Mixed | Day |
| 42 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010206 | Badu M. K. Fashion School | Female | Day |
| 43 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010207 | Make up and More School of Cosmetology | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 44 | G. Accra | Tema | 9010208 | De Paragon Beauty Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 45 | G. Accra | Kpone-Katamanso | 9011501 | Super-Plus Beauty Academy | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 46 | G. Accra | Kpone-Katamanso | 9011501 | Kpone Technical Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 47 | G. Accra | Ashiaman Mun | 9011001 | Phasses Beauty Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 48 | G. Accra | Ga East | 9010501 | Elohim Industrial Skills Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 49 | G. Accra | Ga East | 9010502 | Imperial College of Art | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 50 | G. Accra | Ga South | 9011301 | Abbeam Institute of Technology | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 51 | G. Accra | Ga South | 9011302 | Ngleshie Amanfro ICCES | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 52 | G. Accra | Ga South | 9011303 | Engineering Academy | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 53 | G. Accra | Ga South | 9011304 | La Monada Heaven Beauty College | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 54 | G. Accra | Ga South | 9011305 | Yinta Academy for Artisans and Skills Development, Panbros | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 55 | G. Accra | Ningo Prampram | 9010601 | Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 56 | G. Accra | Ningo Prampram | 9010602 | College of Hospitality and Toursim | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 57 | G. Accra | LEKMA | 9011702 | Mission Africa Institute of Technology | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 58 | G. Accra | LEKMA | 9011703 | Naa Suma School of Excellence and Hospitality | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 59 | G. Accra | LEKMA | 9011704 | Abrantie College of Cosmetology & Creative Arts | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 60 | G. Accra | LEKMA | 9011705 | Armed Forces Catering Training School | Mixed | Day |
| 61 | G. Accra | LEKMA | 9011706 | Intouch Beauty College of Cosmetology | ||
| 62 | G. Accra | LEKMA | 9011706 | Abbi College (Abi Creation) | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 63 | G. Accra | Ga Central | 9011201 | Apostle Safo school of Arts and sciences | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 64 | G. Accra | Shai Osudoku | 9010701 | Agomeda ICCES | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 65 | Eastern | New Juaben | 9020102 | Liberty Specialist Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 66 | Eastern | New Juaben | 9020103 | Normal Tech. Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 67 | Eastern | New Juaben | 9020104 | Koforidua Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 68 | Eastern | Nsawam Adoagyiri | 9020601 | Prince Boateng Memorial Voc. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 69 | Eastern | Akwapin South | 9020301 | Shepherd International Academy | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 70 | Eastern | West Akim | 9020401 | Asamankese Women’s Voc. Trg. Sch. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 71 | Eastern | Fanteakwa | 9021201 | Begoro Presby Women’s Voc. | Female | Day/Boarding |
| 72 | Eastern | Yilo Krobo | 9021401 | Somanya Tech. Inistitute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 73 | Eastern | Lower Manya Krobo | 9021501 | St. Anne Voc. Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 74 | Eastern | Lower Manya Krobo | 9021502 | Kpong Community Dev. Voc. Tech. Institute, | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 75 | Eastern | Suhum Mun. | 9020701 | Suhum Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 76 | Eastern | Asuogyaman | 9020801 | Akosombo Technical Vocational School | Mixed | Day |
| 77 | Eastern | East Akim | 9021302 | Kibi Community Dev. Tech. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 78 | Eastern | Birim South | 9021801 | St. AndrewsTech. Institute | Mixed | Day/Hotel |
| 79 | Central | Cape Coast | 9030102 | Cape Coast Gratis | Mixed | Day |
| 80 | Central | KEEA | 9030201 | St. Mary’s Girls Voc. Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 81 | Central | Mfantsiman | 9030301 | Voc. Trg. Centre Biriwa | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 82 | Central | Gomoa West | 9030501 | St. Monica’s Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 83 | Central | Gomoa West | 9030502 | Kings Tech. and Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 84 | Central | Gomoa East | 9030601 | Panfokrom Community Dev. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 85 | Central | Agona East | 9032001 | Himset ICCES Technical Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 86 | Central | Agona West | 9031101 | National Vocational Training Centre | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 87 | Central | Awutu Senya East | 9031201 | Career Success College | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 88 | Western | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040102 | Methodist Voc. Trg. Centre | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 89 | Western | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040103 | Gladmond Voc. Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 90 | Western | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040104 | Takoradi Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 91 | z | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040105 | Opportunities Industrialization Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 92 | Western | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040106 | National Engineering College | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 93 | Western | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040107 | Takoradi Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Female | Day/Boarding |
| 94 | Western | Sekondi-Takoradi | 9040108 | Holy Cross Technical Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 95 | Western | Tarkwa Nsauem | 9040201 | Tarkwa Community Development Institute | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 96 | Western | Nzema East | 9040301 | Axim Community Dev. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 97 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050103 | City Education Complex | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 98 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050104 | Mancells voc, Trg Center | GIRLS | Day/Hostel |
| 99 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050105 | Catholic Tech. Institute, Kumasi | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 100 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050106 | St. Peter’s Girls Voc. Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 101 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050107 | Opoku Ware Girls Voc. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 102 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050108 | Ramseyer Voc. Inst., Kumasi | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 103 | Ashanti | Sekyere South | 9052701 | Agona Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 104 | Ashanti | Ashanti Akim Central | 9051001 | Our lady’s Adult Edu. Centre | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 105 | Ashanti | Ejisu-Juaben | 9050301 | Kwamo Comm. Dev.Tech.Ins | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 106 | Ashanti | Kumasi Metro | 9050109 | Opporturnities Industriliazation centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 107 | Ashanti | Bekwai Mun | 9050401 | Bekwai Comm Dev.Voc. Inst. | Female | Day/Boarding |
| 108 | Ashanti | Bekwai Mun | 9050402 | Amoafo Technical / Vocational Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 109 | Ashanti | Ejisu juabeng | 9050301 | Kumasi Institute of Tropical Agriculture | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 110 | Bono | Sunyani | 9060102 | Catholic Tech. Institute, Sunyani | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 111 | Bono | Sunyani | 9060103 | St. Vitus Tech. Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 112 | Bono | Sunyani | 9060104 | Car Mechanic. Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 113 | Bono | Sunyani | 9060105 | Sunyani Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 114 | Bono | Sunyani | 9060106 | Sunyani Community Dev. Tech./Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 115 | Ahafo | Tano South | 9060801 | Bechem Business College | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 116 | Ahafo | Tano South | 9060802 | Bechem Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Female | Day/Boarding |
| 117 | Ahafo | Tano South | 9060803 | Rural Technology Facility Training School | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 118 | Bono | Jaman South | 9060501 | Kwasibuokrom Voc. Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 119 | Bono | Jaman North | 9061101 | OLP Agric. Voc. Tech. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 120 | Ahafo | Tano North | 9060201 | Margaret Buechner Voc. Centre | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 121 | Bono | Sunyani West | 9062602 | Nsoatre Community Dev. Voc. & Tech. Inst | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 122 | Bono East | Kintampo North | 9060301 | Kintampo Community Dev. Voc. Tech. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 123 | Ahafo | Asunafo North | 9060400 | Rural Technology Facility Training School | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 124 | Volta | Ho Mun | 9070701 | Ho Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 125 | Volta | Ho Mun | 9070702 | Volta Tech. Institute | Mixed | Day |
| 126 | Volta | Ho Mun | 9070703 | Graduate Institute of Executive Development | Mixed | Day/Boarding/Hostel |
| 127 | Volta | Ho Mun | 9070704 | Ho Community Dev. Voc. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 128 | Volta | Ho West | 9070102 | Weto Technical Institute | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 129 | Volta | Ketu North | 9071401 | Some Tech./Voc. Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 130 | Volta | Keta | 9070502 | Kedzi Voc./ Tech. Training Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 131 | Volta | Keta | 9070503 | Caring Sisters Vocational Training Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 132 | Volta | Krachi West | 9072001 | Kete Krachi Community Dev. Tech. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 133 | Volta | North Tongu | 9072301 | Dodzi Tech/Voc. Institute | Mixed | Day/Boarding/Hostel |
| 134 | Volta | Central Tongu | 9071901 | International Needs Voc. Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Boarding/Hostel |
| 135 | Volta | North Dayi | 9071800 | Botoku ICCES | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 136 | Northern | Tamale Metro | 9080102 | Boys Voc. Trg. Centre | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 137 | Northern | Tamale Metro | 9080103 | Tamale Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 138 | Northern | Tamale Metro | 9080104 | Tamale Community Dev. Voc. Trg. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 139 | Northern | Tolon | 9082200 | Tolon Technical Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 140 | Northern | Savelugu-Nanton | 9080300 | Savelugu Vocational Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 141 | U. West | Wa Mun | 9100102 | Wa Women’s Trg. Centre | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 142 | U. West | Wa Mun | 9100103 | Wa Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 143 | U. West | Wa Mun | 9100104 | Wa Community Dev. Voc/Tech. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 144 | U. West | Wa Mun | 9100105 | Elias Technical Institute | Mixed | Day/Hostel |
| 145 | U. West | Sisala East | 9100401 | St. Clares Voc. Inst. | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 146 | U. West | Nadowli-Kaleo | 9101002 | St Augustine SHS Tech | Mixed | Hostel |
| 147 | U. West | Nandom | 9100901 | Oscar Morin Vocational Technial Institute | Female | Day/Hostel |
| 148 | U. East | Bolga Mun | 9090402 | Bolgatanga Gratis Centre | Mixed | Day |
| 149 | U. East | Bolga Mun | 9090403 | Bolgatanga Community Dev.Voc./Tech. Inst. | Mixed | Day |
| 150 | U. East | Kassena Nakana East | 9090902 | Navrongo Community Dev. Voc./ Tech. Inst, | Mixed | Day/Boading |
| 151 | U. East | Bongo | 9090701 | Bongo Community Dev. Voc. Tech. Trg. Inst. | Mixed | Day/Boarding |
| 152 | U. East | Bongo | 9090702 | Balungu Technical Institute | Mixed | Day/Boarding |