Holy Child School, Cape Coast ()


School Code: 0030103
Motto: FACTA NON VERBA (Action Not Words)
Founded: 1946
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Open Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Accommodation: Day and Boarding
Gender: Girls
Category: A
Type: Public shs
Denomination: Catholic

Holy Child School, also known as Angel's Hill, was ranked among the best 10 schools in Africa on 2003, producing the best overall female student in the 2003 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSSCE).

Holy Child School also produced the best overall student,Jochebed Adwoa Sutherland and the second best overall student, Audrey Emefa Awuttey for the 2017 West African Senior School Examination, WASSCE.

It was founded by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus (SHCJ) in the year 1946 to provide education to Catholics within the region.The current student population stands at over 1000 girls aged between 14 and 18 years. All students of Holy Child School are boarders.

The School has always prided itself in providing holistic education for females so that they may strive to achieve higher heights and become "Women of Substance". The school motto is "Facta Non Verba" which simply means Actions Not Words. The present headmistress of the school is Mrs. Anastasia Thomford Okyere.

Mission

To develop the individual talents and abilities of girls to the highest possible level, ensure the total development of girls to equip them to face the world and to inculcate in young ladies the virtues of humility and commitment to God and mankind.

Vision

To be a world class educational institution for girls’ education in Ghana and West Africa, taking into account the total and harmonious development of the girl-child.