About - Swedru Senior High history

Swedru Senior High School (SWESCO) is the first Ghana Education Trust (GET) school established by the first President of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, in 1959 located at Agona Swedru, in the central region of Ghana. The mission of the school is to provide quality education and inculcate in students’ values that engender good moral character, integrity and empowers them to be responsible citizens after school. With the motto ‘Semper cum Optimis,’ a Latin expression meaning ‘Always with the best’, Swesco has maintained its credible performance particularly in the West African Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), making it the best senior high school (SHS) among the eight high schools in the Agona area.