Mfantsipim School

All-boys boarding secondary school in Cape Coast, Ghana

Mfantsipim is an all-boys boarding secondary school in Cape Coast, Ghana, established by the Methodist Church in 1876 to foster intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth on the then Gold Coast. Its founding name was Wesleyan High School and the first headmaster was James Picot, a French scholar, who was only 18 years old on his appointment.

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5°07′08″N 1°15′04″W

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School type	Public secondary/high school Mission +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Motto	Dwen Hwɛ Kan +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Type	Public secondary/high school +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Religious affiliation	Christian +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Denomination	Methodist +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Established	3 April 1876; 144 years ago (1876-04-03) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Sister school	Wesley Girls High School +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
School district	Cape Coast +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Language	English, Fante +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Houses	7 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
School color	Crimson and black +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Slogan	The School +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Song	For all the SAINTS (MHB 832) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Nickname	Kwabotwe +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Rival	Adisadel College +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Affiliation	Methodist Church, Ghana +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Alumni	Mfantsipim Old Boys Association(MOBA) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

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Headmaster	Manfred Barton-Oduro +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Chaplain	Philip Kwadwo Okyere +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Staff	147 teachers +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

STUDENTS

Gender	Boys +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Age range	14 to 18 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Enrollment	2500+ +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Average class size	55 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

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