GES releases teacher’s promotion exam results to teaching grades

The results of the promotion test held in February 2023 to various teaching grades in the Service have been released, the management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) said in a statement shared with AcademicWeek.com.
In the press statement, the Ghana Education Service said out of 80,810 candidates who sat for the teacher’s promotion examination, 55,917 candidates representing 69% passed the national examination conducted by the GES.
The successful grades it said are; Deputy Director, Assistant Director 1, Assistant Director II and 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,” the statement signed by a spokeswoman for GES, Cassandra Twum Ampofo stated.
Amid a technical issue with the GES promotion website, The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) says a message will be sent to all candidates who sat for the exams to indicate whether they passed or failed the examination.
“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,” GES said.