Facts about the famous Covenant Presbyterian Preparatory School

Covenant Presbyterian Preparatory School was founded in 1992 through the acquisition of the Loveliz Nursery School by Mrs. Elizabeth Nyarko and Mrs. Akosua Ahidoho, Covenant Presby School started with only five [5] pupils and operated as a nursery school for eight years in the church’s auditorium due to unavailability of funds and infrastructure.

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The then minister in-charge Rev. Gyang Duah, the session clerk Dr. E.K.O. Opuni and session appointed Mrs. Felicia Nyarko as the supervisor of the school.  In the year 2000, the church established the Primary Department and subsequently, the Junior High School Department in 2006. It was first chaired by Mr. Steve Opare- Obisaw who was appointed by the school board. The school sat for its first B.E.C.E in 2008 under the headship of Mr. Stephen Owusu.

From a humble beginning, Covenant Presbyterian School located in Dzorwulu, a suburb of Accra has grown to become a reputable faith-based school wholly responsible not only for effective teaching and learning but raising of young future leaders in Ghana. Currently with a student population of 450, the school is run by a dedicated both academic and non-academic staff of 35.

In the year 2010, the current head of school Mrs. Evelyn Amoamah Antwi was appointed by the school board in consultation with the then Local Manager Rev. Otuo Acheampong and session.   In the same year, the then Chairman Mr. Steve Opare-Obisaw gave way for the appointment of Dr. Bennet Kpentey a Management Consultant as the new Chairman of the school board. Other members of the board include: Mrs. Victoria Quartey, Ms. Victoria Ofori, Ms. Juliana Obuo-Mensah, Mr. Stephen Amakye Ansah, Mr. Daniel Adjei, Mr. Daniel Owiredu and Mr. Vincent Tetteh.

Achievements of Covenant Presbyterian Preparatory School

The school has a track record of 100% pass in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results. In the year 2013 and 2014 BECE, the school placed 1^st and 3^rd positions respectively in the Ayawaso Sub-Metro league table. It was also recognized in the Ga Presbytery Awards in the categories of the Best student BECE 2014 (private school category), Best teacher 2014 (private school category) and the Best student BECE 2018 (private school category).