Northern School of Business

VISION:

To provide its students with a quality education so that they can acquire the necessary qualification for further learning in tertiary institutions, become responsible and productive citizens ready to assume leadership roles in the country’s socio-economic development and poverty reduction agenda, and to promote extracurricular activities that are necessary for the development of human resources.

MISSION:

The mission of the school is to recruit and maintain qualified, competent, and dedicated staff who will/shall give in their utmost best in tuition. In addition to this, the school’s mission is to admit B.E.C.E. leavers who have attained the requisite qualifications and ensure quality education delivery with the goal of achieving academic excellence, a high level of discipline, good morals, excellence in sports, as well as good sanitation.

SCHOOL CREST AND MOTTO (PICTURE)

MOTTO: AMBITION IS THE LADDER TO SUCCESS

 

BRIEF HISTORY OF INSTITUTION

Year Of Establishment: Founded in 1972 as a private school and later absorbed by the government in 1978.      

Location:  4 km Off Kamina – Bolga  Road from town just after the Agric Forest on the left side.

Telephone Number:   03720 – 22932

Status Of Institution: Boarding and Day

 

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS OVER THE YEARS:

WASSCE

In 2005, the school registered 538 candidates and out of this number, 3 students did not write, 35 students failed in all subjects and 231 students passed in six subjects and above.  This represented 43%.

In 2006, the school registered 560 candidates.  Out of this number, 2 students did not write 36 students failed in all subjects and 127 students passed in 6 subjects and above.  This represented 23%.

In 2007, the school registered 494 candidates.  Out of this number, 4 students failed in all the subjects while 322 students passed in 6 subjects and above.  This represented 66%.

In 2008, the school registered 371 candidates and out of this number, one student did not write, no student failed in all subjects and 207 students passed in 6 subjects and above.  This represented 56%.

In 2009, the school registered 433, out of which 1 did not write, 9 had total results cancelled, 2 had their English Language paper cancelled, 4 failed totally, and 315 passed in 6 subjects and above.  This represented 73%.

  1. NATIONAL QUIZ ON FINANCE: 1st Regional (Northern)
  2. REGIONAL GAMES:              (1) 1st in Regional Milo Competition held in Yendi (2008)

1st in Regional Cultural Festival – 2009 and 2010.

 

SCHOOL FACILITIES

i) Academic

  • Classrooms: 23
  • Laboratories: 1 computer laboratory with 35 computers.
  • Library: A building that can accommodate 30 students at any given time.
  1. ii) Non-Academic
  2. a) Recreation Grounds: A standard football field constructed to be used as training centre for CAN 2008 Competition.

An athletics oval is constructed around the pitch for Inter-House Competitions.

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