Management of the Ghana Education Service has stated that the Ministerial Committee on School Calendar last issued a calendar on the current academic year indicating that Kindergarten to Junior High School was to be based on the Semester system.
Following the directives to commence the Semester system, the Ministry has received representation from a section of the public and key educational
stakeholders to re-instate the Trimester system.
After further consultation on the issue, the Honourable Minister for Education has directed that the calendar for Kindergarten to Junior High School for the current academic year should revert to the Trimester system.
Consequently, the dates for the various school terms for Kindergarten to Junior High School are as follows:
1st TERM
18th January – 14th April 2022(12 weeks)
15th April -9th May 2022 (Vacation)
2md TERM
10th May – 18th August 2022 (14th weeks)
19th August – 12th September 2022 (Vacation)
3rd TERM
13th September – 22nd December, 2022 (14 Weeks)