To provide the best educational opportunities for our students, St. Martin De Porres School combines the national curriculum of the Ghana Education Service with the globally recognized Oxford International Curriculum. This integrated approach allows students to benefit from strong national academic standards while also gaining exposure to internationally benchmarked learning experiences. By offering both pathways, the school ensures that families have the flexibility to choose the programme that best supports their child’s academic goals and future aspirations.
The Oxford International Pathway
Integrating National and International Learning
The Oxford International Curriculum is designed to inspire curiosity and develop essential global skills among learners. At St. Martin De Porres School, this programme begins from. Early Years through Primary and now extends into Oxford Lower Secondary (Years 7–9). The curriculum focuses on inquiry-based learning, encouraging students to ask questions, explore ideas, and apply their knowledge to real-world situations. Through this approach, students develop important skills such as communication, collaboration, research, and critical thinking—skills that are essential for success in higher education and future careers..
Subjects That Build Strong Foundations
Students studying the Oxford pathway at St. Martin De Porres School benefit from a balanced and engaging curriculum. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History, and French, complemented by learning experiences that develop creativity, digital literacy, and problem-solving abilities. Lessons are designed to help students understand concepts deeply rather than simply memorize information. By connecting classroom learning to real-life experiences, students become more confident thinkers and more effective communicators.
The GES Pathway
In addition to its international programme, St. Martin De Porres School offers the Junior High School pathway under the Ghana Education Service. This pathway provides students with a strong national academic foundation and prepares them for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Through a carefully structured curriculum, disciplined learning environment, and committed teaching staff, the GES pathway continues to produce students who excel academically and progress confidently to senior secondary education and beyond.
A Tradition of Achievement
The success of St. Martin De Porres School is reflected in the achievements of its students and alumni. Over the years, students have consistently excelled in both national and international examinations and have progressed to pursue higher education and professional careers across the world. Graduates of the school can be found in many fields, contributing meaningfully to their communities and demonstrating leadership in their professions. The school is particularly proud of its strong and active old student network, which continues to support the institution and inspire current students.