Admissions

The system in Additrom school is designed toward the achievement of our mission and vision.

As a result admission is opened to all children from 2 years to about 14 years who have either not had any formal education at all or have had some level of formal education elsewhere but want to continue in our school because of its unique services.

Admission at the early childhood development centre (Nursery and Kindergarten) is done with respect to the age of the child.

Admission Requirement

A
A parent/guardian is required to provide the school with the following:

• One passport size photograph of the pupil
• A Photocopy of immunization record of the child as recorded in the child's Health Record Book (Weighing Card)
• A Photocopy of the child's birth certificate.
• Fully completed/filled admission form purchased at the school.

B
Admission at the Basic and JHS 1 and JHS 2 is based on successful sitting of an entrance examination. A successful applicant will provide the school the following:

A parent/guardian is required to provide the school with the following;

• One passport size photograph of the pupil
• A Photocopy of immunization record of the child as recorded in the child's Health Record Book (Weighing Card)
• A Photocopy of the child's birth certificate.
• Fully completed/filled admission form purchased at the school.

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Admission Process (Basic 1 - JHS 2)

Parents and prospective stakeholders who want to enrol their wards in our Basic School (Basic - Junior High School) are encouraged to do the following:

1. Visit the Headmistress or the Assistant Headmaster's office for enquiry
2. Register for the entrance examination
3. Admission forms will be issued to successful applicants
4. Fully fill/complete the admission form and attach the necessary documents per the requirements in Section (B) above
5. Any further clarification or enquiry must be made at the Headmistress' office otherwise proceed to the accounts office and make payment
6. The child starts school as soon as possible

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Admission Process (Nursery & Kindergarten)

Parents and prospective stakeholders who want to enrol their wards in our Pre School (Nursery - Kindergarten) are encouraged to do the following:

1. Visit the Headmistress or the Assistant Headmaster's office for enquiry
2. Purchase the admission form where necessary
3. Fully fill/complete the admission form
4. Any further clarification or enquiry must be made at the Headmistress' office otherwise proceed to the accounts office and make payment.
5. The child starts school as soon as possible.

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition is structured around the mission and vision statement of the school and every effort is made to realise this vision. Quality tuition is perhaps the strongest pillar of the school. This is a school where pupils enjoy teaching and learning because it is practical and innovative. This fact may be confirmed easily by Parents and individuals who were once pupils of the school.

School fees charged at Additrom are comparatively the most affordable with respect to its calibre and other schools of reputable status.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Question
What is the Status of Additrom School? Is it public or Private?

Answer
Additrom school is a private school and arguably one of the best basic schools in Accra.

Question
Can the visually impaired child be admitted to Additrom School??

Answer
Yes, Additrom School has always admitted pupils with some level of impairment. The school takes advantage of the facility provided by the Special Education Unit of the Accra Metropolitan Directorate of Education and West African Examination Council to enable such candidates write examination with confidence.

Question
Is it true that there is yearly increment of school fees?

Answer
No, there has been many occasions where school fees at all levels have stood for about three years without increment. School fees are only increased when it becomes very necessary.

Question
Is it true that only the rich can afford the school fees at Additrom.

Answer
Certainly not. Relatively high and low income earning parents and guardians can afford school fees at Additrom School. Much as prompt payment of school fees on or before opening of an academic term has been the policy of the school, parents are encouraged to contact to appropriate authority as early as possible should a need arises.

Question
What is performance of pupils of Additrom School with vis-à-vis the BECE?

Answer
Performance of Additrom School pupils at BECE has been outstanding in the metropolis. In 2019, the school placed 18th on the League Table.

Considerable number of candidates often score above 500 marks out of 600. About 95% of candidates get placed into their first choice senior High schools. Consistently, the school has ranked within the first 50 schools out of about 600 private and public schools in the Accra Metropolis. In 2019, the school placed 18th on the league table.

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