Storyville School

Daycare in Tamale, Northern, Ghana

Storyville School is a day school in Gumani, Tamale, in Ghana’s Northern Region, located at C5V5+W2Q, Oasis link. It serves children from 3 months to 11 years across Daycare, Nursery and KG, and Primary Basic 1 to Basic 6. The school’s message is clear and child-focused, with an emphasis on building children rather than only teaching them. Its atmosphere is described through ideas such as manageable class sizes, real relationships, and every child being known by name. The school opens daily at 6:40am, which may be especially helpful for working families. Contact details listed by the school are +233 54 492 8968 and info@storyvilleschool.com.

Academically, Storyville says it combines French language development with hands-on STEM from Nursery 1 to Basic 6. French is introduced early, with the school stating that language starts in Nursery 1 and is taught conversationally and through play rather than grammar drills. The Primary section uses the GES curriculum with Montessori-influenced methods, and the school describes this as a GES + Montessori hybrid. In its own words, national exams are met while critical thinking is genuinely built. STEM is presented as practical and exploratory, with children building, testing and explaining real things instead of copying notes. The school also states that by the time children leave, they will be able to hold a conversation in French, articulate an argument, and solve a problem they have never seen before.

Daily life at Storyville includes full-day care for the youngest children, play-based learning in the Nursery and KG years, and a focus on early development. The source does not list detailed facilities, but it does show a school that values routine, supervision, and personal attention. Parent comments on the site mention a named greeting, daily handover, and a sense of care, and one parent notes that the 6:40am opening was helpful. The school says it is accessible from Gumani, Jisonayili, Kanvili and surrounding areas, and it offers a free school tour. Images on the site suggest an active school environment, though the page does not provide a written facilities list.

What makes Storyville distinctive is the combination of French from Nursery, hands-on STEM from Basic 1, and a GES plus Montessori approach in the primary years. It appears well suited to families who want early language exposure, practical learning, and a school that keeps children through the primary level. It may also appeal to parents looking for a school that values close relationships and a steady, supervised day for younger children. With year-round admissions open and programmes spanning infancy to age 11, Storyville offers a continuous pathway for families seeking a consistent early and primary school experience in Tamale.