Our History

“Study the past and you would define the future.” — Confucius

The pioneers of St. Peter's set the tone and standard for a tradition of academic excellence, hard work and discipline which have been the characteristic features of the school to date.

The flame that was ignited in the terrain of the Ghana Education system with a small replica has glowed into a powerful and resilient blaze, serving as a centre of academic excellence in the country and the international community, accessing both local and international universities, and living her vision to be the major brand name as far as academic excellence and total training are concerned.

Milestones

  1. 1990

    The genesis of the vision. The school began at a site near Madina Social Welfare with an enrolment of only 16 pupils.

  2. 1991–1993

    Further growth and development led to the acquisition of, and move to, the permanent sites at Ashalley Botwe New Town Down and Ogbojo (Archimedes Site).

  3. 1994

    The school reached the Junior High School level.

  4. 1996

    The first BECE candidates came out with distinctions, placing the school first in the district. SPMS was adjudged the best school on the academic league table in the then Ga East District.

  5. 2003

    The Senior High School was established. It has developed very rapidly and overtaken many of the old, well-endowed public and private schools in the quality of its facilities and examination results.