The Ridge School · Kumasi

Welcome to Ridge School

A vibrant, forward-looking school community offering exciting opportunities for boys and girls aged 4 to 18.

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Ages 4 to 18
Cambridge and GES pathways
Primary to Senior High

Mrs. Lynda Phillips

Headmistress

A message from the Headmistress

A happy, secure place to learn and grow.

Our school welcomes boys and girls from age 4 to 18 into a vibrant, forward-looking community, with opportunities to discover their strengths and prepare for what comes next.

We strive to keep current families connected while helping new families discover what Ridge School is about.

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Students learning in a Ridge School classroom

Our Story

A school shaped by learning, character, and community.

Guided by discipline, perseverance, and service, Ridge has grown alongside Kumasi. Today, learners from Primary through Senior High share one school community.

1966

The year Ridge opened its doors

A beginning that grew into a school community in Kumasi.

Curricula, one school community

Cambridge International and Ghana Education Service programmes.

Our Schools

A Journey, Not a Destination

From the earliest years through to university preparation, we provide a continuous, values-driven education across two internationally recognized curricula.

Ages 4–11

Primary School

From Reception through Class 6, students build a strong foundation with access to a library, ICT lab, sports field, and purpose-built play area.

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Junior high students at The Ridge School

Ages 11–14

Junior High School

A bridge between Primary and Senior High, with academic, creative, and practical subjects supporting students through a key stage of learning.

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Senior high students at The Ridge School

Ages 14–18

Senior High School

Students can pursue Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A Levels or WASSCE pathways in General Arts and General Science.

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Beyond the Classroom

Space to discover, participate, and grow.

Learning at Ridge extends into the clubs, sports, trips, and shared events that help students find their interests and strengthen their community.

Clubs and creative interestsReading, debate, arts, drama, photography, and STEM give students room to explore new interests.
Sport and teamworkFrom football and basketball to track and field, students build confidence and team spirit through sport.
Learning beyond schoolExcursions and school events connect learning with the wider community and bring families together.