How many schools are in Bolgatanga?

77 schools on the register are in Bolgatanga, in Bolgatanga Municipal, Upper East Region: 70 public and 7 private. 0 are senior high schools.

Which schools are near me in Bolgatanga?

Open the schools near me page, allow your location, and it lists the closest schools to you. The ones nearest the centre of Bolgatanga are listed on this page.

How do you know a school is in Bolgatanga?

52 of these schools carry Bolgatanga as their town in the register. For 25, the town is worked out from the school's location, using GeoNames, because the register left it blank. Those are marked with an asterisk. A school's owner can correct its town once the page is claimed.

Schools in Bolgatanga

77 schools are in Bolgatanga, Bolgatanga Municipal, Upper East Region: 70 public and 7 private, and 0 senior high. Bolgatanga is one of the places with ten or more schools on the register. For 25 of them the town is worked out from the school's location, using GeoNames.

Every school in Bolgatanga, one mark each.35 of 77 drawn at their own position, 42 with only a town or district position left off.Source: Ministry of Education school register, GeoNames, 2023/24

91% public

Schools

Bolgatanga Municipal, Upper East Region

Senior high

0.0% of schools here

Private share

9.1%

Upper East 16.5%

People, GeoNames

81,958

population as GeoNames lists it

Schools by level

Basic schools33 · 43%
Junior high schools14 · 18%
Primary schools12 · 16%
Kindergartens12 · 16%
Vocational schools4 · 5%
Technical universities1 · 1%

Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2023/24.

Every school in Bolgatanga

77 schools, by name. An asterisk means the town was worked out from the school's location, using GeoNames.

Schools in Bolgatanga
School	Level	Ownership
Abilba No 2 Junior High School	Junior High	public
Abilba No.2 J.H.S - Bolga Bukere*	Basic	public
Adabase JHS*	Basic	public
Adabase Primary - Damweo*	Basic	public
Afeghera Primary / KG	Primary	public
Akantome Junior High School	Junior High	public
Akantome Primary	Basic	public
Anglican KG*	Basic	public
Anglican KG School, Bolgatanga	Kindergarten	public
Aningazanga J.H.S*	Basic	public
Aswaj Islamic Model JHS	Basic	public
Aswaj Islamic Model KG*	Basic	public
Aswaj Junior High School	Junior High	public
Atampuruum 'B' KG/Primary - Atampuurum*	Basic	public
Atampuurum 'A' KG / Primary School	Primary	public
Atampuurum 'B' Junior High School	Junior High	public
Atulba Daboo (St. Peter and Paul) Kindergarten/ Primary - Bolgatanga*	Basic	public
Awogeya KG/Primary - Bukere*	Basic	public
Awogeya Primary School	Primary	public
Awogyea Kindergarten (KG)	Kindergarten	public
Bolga Preparatory Model KG - Zaare	Basic	public
Bolga Soe (St. Paul's) Kindergarten - Bolga-Soe*	Basic	public
Bolga Tech. Inst.	Vocational	public
Bolgatanga Central Technical Institute	Vocational	private
Bolgatanga Experimental Junior High School*	Basic	public
Bolgatanga Technical Institute	Vocational	public
Bolgatanga Technical University	Technical university	public
Bukere KG School	Kindergarten	public
Bukere Primary School	Primary	public
Doayin Academy School	Junior High	private
Eastbrown Community School Nursery/KG/Primary*	Basic	private
Failiya Madina Junior High School	Junior High	public
GRATIS Technical Institute, Bolga	Vocational	public
Kantia Primary School	Primary	public
Methodist J.H.S - Bolgatanga*	Basic	public
Methodist KG	Basic	public
Methodist KG School, Bolga	Kindergarten	public
Nadeng-Zein Academy Nursery/KG/Primary/JHS - Bolgatanga	Basic	private
Nasong Unique Educational Complex - Bolgatanga*	Basic	private
Nurul Islamic Primary / KG, Bolga	Primary	public
Nurul-Islam Primary - Bolgatanga*	Basic	public
Nyariga Junior High School	Junior High	public
Pologu KG / Primary School	Kindergarten	public
Preparatory Junior High School, Bolgatanga	Junior High	public
Presbyterian Junior High School, Bolgatanga	Junior High	public
Rashadiya Islamic Primary School	Primary	public
Rashadiya Kindergarten School, Bolgatanga	Kindergarten	public
Sacred Heart J.H.S - Bolgatanga*	Basic	public
Set the Captives Free Academy - Bolgatanga*	Basic	private
Sokabisi Junior High - Bolgatanga	Basic	public
Sound Generation Academy*	Basic	private
St. Charles Catholic KG	Kindergarten	public
St. Charles Catholic Kindergarten-Dapore-Tindongo*	Basic	public
St. Charles Lwanga JHS	Junior High	public
St. Charles Special Primary / KG School	Kindergarten	public
St. Charles Special School Primary / KG	Primary	public
St. Clement's Primary	Basic	public
St. John's Catholic J.H.S - Bolgatanga*	Basic	public
St. John's Junior High School	Junior High	public
St. Joseph Junior High School, Bolgatanga	Junior High	public
St.Georges Primary*	Basic	public
Sumbrungu - A Tolisum Primary / KG	Primary	public
Sumbrungu Kindergarten School	Kindergarten	public
T. I. Ahmadiyya Junior High School	Junior High	public
Tahiriya Islamic Primary School	Primary	public
Umaria Primary School*	Basic	public
Watania Kindergarten*	Basic	public
Watania Primary - Tanzui*	Basic	public
Yarigabisi Junior High School	Junior High	public
Yarigabisi KG	Kindergarten	public
Yebongo Primary School / KG	Primary	public
Yikene Primary School	Primary	public
Yorogo Kindergarten*	Basic	public
Zaare E/A Primary School - Zaare	Basic	public
Zaare Experimental KG	Kindergarten	public
Zamse Senior High / Technical School	Not stated	public
Zuarungu Kindergarten School	Kindergarten	public

Town worked out from the school's location, using GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, geonames.org). Only schools with a position we trust get a town this way.

Schools near me in Bolgatanga

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The closest schools to the centre of Bolgatanga, from schools with a position we trust:

Yorogo Kindergarten, 0.0 km
St. John's Catholic J.H.S - Bolgatanga, 0.1 km
Atampuruum 'B' KG/Primary - Atampuurum, 0.2 km
Methodist J.H.S - Bolgatanga, 0.2 km
Watania J.H.S, 0.3 km

Around Bolgatanga

Questions people ask about schools in Bolgatanga

How many schools are in Bolgatanga?: 77 schools on the register are in Bolgatanga, in Bolgatanga Municipal, Upper East Region: 70 public and 7 private. 0 are senior high schools.
Which schools are near me in Bolgatanga?: Open the schools near me page, allow your location, and it lists the closest schools to you. The ones nearest the centre of Bolgatanga are listed on this page.
How do you know a school is in Bolgatanga?: 52 of these schools carry Bolgatanga as their town in the register. For 25, the town is worked out from the school's location, using GeoNames, because the register left it blank. Those are marked with an asterisk. A school's owner can correct its town once the page is claimed.