Artic School

Preschool in Obuasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Artic School is a private school in Obuasi, in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, located at AJ475 Silver Road, A0-714-2456. It serves learners from age 2 to 18, providing a full pathway from Early Years through Senior High School. Established in 2005, the school describes itself as a disciplined, learner-centred community where children are encouraged to think, create and thrive. Its stated identity places a strong emphasis on accountability, respect, teamwork, integrity and curiosity, and the atmosphere is shaped by character development alongside academic growth.

The school combines the Ghana Education Service curriculum with the Pearson Edexcel International Curriculum. This dual-curriculum model is designed to support national success while also building knowledge, skills, values and competencies for international opportunities. Learning is organised from Crèche and KG through Basic School, Junior High and Senior High, with a structured pathway that supports academic excellence and whole-child development. The source also highlights practical learning, innovation and leadership, and at senior high level it offers seven academic pathways: General Science, General Arts, Business, General Agriculture, Home Economics, Technical and Visual Arts. Applied STEM and innovation enrichment includes Robotics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Applied Biomedical Science, and Innovation and Research Projects. English is the language listed.

Daily life at Artic School appears active and varied. The campus is described as secure and well-equipped, with fenced grounds, controlled access and 24-hour CCTV surveillance. Facilities listed include science laboratories for Physics, Chemistry and Biology, an ICT laboratory, a creative arts and music space, spacious classrooms and student support areas, a STEM laboratory, a home science laboratory, a creative art studio, an audio-visual and media room, a swimming pool, football pitch, basketball court, volleyball court and an auditorium. Learners also take part in swimming, football, basketball, volleyball, creative arts, clubs and societies, leadership development, community service, talent development, innovation and entrepreneurship programmes. The school presents student life as a community experience involving students, staff, sports and events.

What stands out most is the school’s combination of discipline, learner-centred teaching and a broad academic pathway that extends from early years to senior high. The dual curriculum, practical learning focus and emphasis on character development make it suitable for families looking for a structured environment that values both academic progress and personal growth. It may especially appeal to learners who benefit from small classes, with an average class size of 18, and to families seeking a school community that includes academic study, creative work, sports and leadership opportunities.