Est. 1982 · Burma Camp, Accra

Knowledge. Service.
Discipline.

When you hear “Comrade!” — you are among the Forces family.

The only senior high school within the Ghana Armed Forces Headquarters, Burma Camp — training disciplined, skilled graduates in Science, ICT, Technical and Vocational education since 1982.

Category B SHS — Mixed
Day & Boarding Residential status
6 Programmes across 5 fields
Top 250 nationally ranked
The FSHTS campus at Burma Camp, Accra
📍 Within GAF HQ, Burma Camp
🎓 Since 1982on our crest
Welcome to Forces SHTS

A community where students and teachers become one family

Established in 1978 and taking its Secondary Technical identity in 1982 — the year carried on our crest — Forces Senior High Technical School provides quality education to the dependants of soldiers, Ministry of Defence staff and the surrounding community.

From our current campus commissioned in 2016, we equip every student with the skills, knowledge, moral aptitude and discipline to excel in their chosen path.

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0+Years of excellence since 1982
0Academic programmes offered
0%University acceptance rate
#0Nationally ranked senior high school
What we offer

Six programmes. One shining standard.

A centre of excellence for Science, ICT, Technical and Vocational education — choose the path that lights yours.

01

General Science

Laboratory-driven study of physics, chemistry and elective maths for future doctors, engineers and scientists.

Elective MathsPhysicsChemistryBiology
02

Applied Technology

Hands-on technology and engineering disciplines taught in well-equipped workshops — building Ghana's technical workforce.

Applied TechnologyPhysicsDesign & Comm. Tech.
03

Business Studies

Accounting, business management and economics for the next generation of entrepreneurs and finance professionals.

AccountingBusiness MgtEconomics
04

General Arts

Literature, history, government and economics — understanding society and leading within it.

LiteratureGovernmentEconomics
05

Home Economics

Food & nutrition, management in living and textiles — practical skills for modern family and industry life.

Food & NutritionTextilesMgt. in Living
06

Visual & Performing Arts

Art, design and creative technology — where creativity finds its craft and its career.

Art & Design FoundationArt & Design StudioDesign & Comm. Tech.ComputingEconomics
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Why Forces?

The Forces difference

Discipline is our tradition; innovation is our direction. Here's what sets a Forces student apart.

Military-grade discipline

Structure, punctuality and respect are a way of life at Burma Camp — habits that carry into careers and leadership.

Science & ICT focus

Laboratories and computer labs power our vision to be Ghana's model school for Science, ICT and Technical education.

Technical workshops

Real tools, real projects. Our technical students graduate with skills their hands remember.

Day & boarding

A safe residential community within the barracks perimeter, plus flexible day options for families nearby.

Leadership & service

From cadet corps to school prefects, students learn to serve first — the forces way.

Family & community

Dependants of soldiers, MoD civilians and neighbours study side by side as one Forces family.

From the camp

News & announcements

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Quiz season

NSMQ — through to the semi-finals

Forces SHS Technical proudly sailed through to the semi-finals at the University of Ghana. The camp is proud. Comrade!

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Governance

New Governing Board inaugurated

Held at Burma Camp under the Ghana Armed Forces — charting the school's course as a hub for excellence and innovation.

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Workshops

Technical students on the tools

Applied electricity and metalwork students showcase semester projects in the workshops — hands-on, as always.

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Forces in motion

The parade ground, the trophy lift, the everyday life of the camp — a short look at Forces SHTS in motion.

Civic Fest 2026 — the winning team

0:53 · The trophy handover at Burma Camp

Cadet corps on the parade ground

3:28 · Drill, discipline and the campus at work

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Life at Forces

Moments that shine

Aerial view of the FSHTS campus at Burma Camp
Campus life Campus
Cadet corps marching on parade
Cadet corps Events
Students at a whole-school assembly
Whole-school assembly Campus
Students in football kit on the school pitch
Football Sports
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Ready to shine brighter and brighter?

Join the Forces family. Selection into Forces SHTS happens through the Computerised School Selection & Placement System after BECE.

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