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GES releases promotion exam results after teacher unions’ threat

The Ghana Education Service Management has released the results of the February 2023 promotion exams, following calls from teacher unions, including the National Association of Graduate Teachers, the Collation of Concern Teachers Ghana, and the Ghana National Association of Teachers, demanding that the Ghana Education Service release the results; otherwise, they will advise themselves.

According to a press release issued by the Ghana Education Service on Thursday, August 17, 2023, and signed by Cassandra Twum Ampofo, head of the public relations unit, a message will be sent to all candidates who sat for the exams to indicate whether they were successful or not.

Meanwhile, candidates are told to be aware that the promotion website will be unavailable this year, and formal promotion letters will be distributed in due course.

 

PRESS RELEASE
RELEASE OF PROMOTION TEST RESULTS TO VARIOUS GRADES IN THE GES
Management of Ghana Education Service (GES) is pleased to inform all teaching staff that
results for the promotion test held in February 2023, to various teaching grades in the Service
have been released.
Out of 80,810 candidates who took the test, 55,917 candidates representing 69% were
successful.
The grades involved are:
i. Deputy Director
ii. Assistant Director I
iii. Assistant Director II
iv. Principal Superintendent
For the Deputy Director grade, 8,565 candidates took the test, out of which 4,655 representing
54% passed.
For Assistant Director I grade, 25,556 candidates took the test out of which 21,749 representing
85% were successful.
Candidates who sat for the promotion to Assistant Director II grade were 40,020 out of which
24,581 representing 61% passed.
For the Principal Superintendent grade, a total of 6,668 candidates sat for the test out of which
74% being 4,932 candidates were successful.
A message will be sent to all candidates who sat for the exams to indicate whether successful
or not. (Please note that, the promotion site will NOT be accessible this year)
Formal promotion letters will be released in due course.
SIGNED
CASSANDRA TWUM AMPOFO
HEAD, PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT

The Ghana Education Service is yet to organize the second Promotion Examxams for the year 2023 as per the agreement had with the teacher unions in a meeting to be organizing such promotion exams twice in a year.

 

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