Wa Methodist School for the Blind
Year of Establishment
Number of Pupils
Units
May 1958
400
Basic school, rehabilitation class and vocational training
History
The Wa Methodist School for the Blind was established in 1958 by the Methodist Church, Ghana to provide educational access to persons with blindness. Currently, the school provides a wide range of educational services including basic school, rehabilitation class and vocational training education.
The Basic school: It comprises of kindergarten up to junior high school. They administer the Ghana Education Service syllabus. This prepares the students for secondary level education.
Rehabilitation class: This is for students who attained higher education before becoming blind. These students are trained on how to write and read the braille.
Vocational training: It is established in the school for students who cannot go on to have Senior High School education. The students are trained in liquid soap and local soaps as weaving camp bed and chairs. In addition, they make door mats.
The Basic school: It comprises of kindergarten up to junior high school. They administer the Ghana Education Service syllabus. This prepares the students for secondary level education.
Rehabilitation class: This is for students who attained higher education before becoming blind. These students are trained on how to write and read the braille.
Vocational training: It is established in the school for students who cannot go on to have Senior High School education. The students are trained in liquid soap and local soaps as weaving camp bed and chairs. In addition, they make door mats.
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