Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu

mixed second cycle institution in Osu, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

The Presbyterian Secondary School, Osu[1] was made in 1956 in one of the Old Basel Missionary Buildings at the foot of Kuku Hill of Osu.

Presbyterian Senior High School, Osu
Address
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P.O. Box M173, Accra


Greater Accra Region

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Ghana
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Greater Accra Region
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23321

Coordinates5°33′18″N 0°11′06″W / 5.5549°N 0.1849°W / 5.5549; -0.1849
Information
School typeGovernment funded, Day
MottoVirtute Omnia Inferiora
Religious affiliation(s)Christianity
DenominationPresbyterian
Established1956
School districtOsu District
OversightGhana Education Service
Staff93 teachers
GradesForms' (1–3)
GenderMixed
Age range14-18
Enrollmentc. 500
Average class size50
LanguageEnglish
CampusOsu
Houses4
Colour(s)white   and blue  
AthleticsTrack and Field
SportsHockey, Soccer, Basketball
NicknameOPRE
AffiliationPresbyterian Church of Ghana
AlumniOsu Presec Old Students Association (OPOSA)
AddressP.O. Box M173,Accra, Ghana Ghana
Websitewww.presecosu.com

Motives

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The motives of establishing the school are:

  1. To offer Presbyterian Day Secondary education to children in Osu
  2. To have a Secondary School at Osu in compensation for lack of a boarding school at Osu.

Head Teachers

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Name Position Tenure In Office
Late Mrs. Barbara Buerkie Puplampu Headmistress 2014 - 2019
Diana Dennis Oye Welbeck Headmistress 2011 - 2014

Notable alumni

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  • Uncle Ebo Whyte - Theatre Arts Producer
  • Nai Prince (9Cliche) - Musician
  • Nii Kpakpo Curtis - Voice over comedian
  • Rudolf Ofori - Mechanical Engineer (BetterMechs Ghana)

References

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  1. "Osu-PRESEC becomes first Accra team to clinch Sprite Ball since 2009". GhanaWeb. 2018-01-08. Retrieved 2022-03-18.