Latest Changes At The GES Headquarters: Divisions, Units and Directors
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has recently implemented significant changes at its headquarters, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery. The restructuring involves the creation of new divisions and units to streamline functions and better address educational challenges. Key divisions now include the Human Resource Management and Development (HRMD) Division, Schools & Instructions Division, and Special Education Division. New units such as the Policy Planning and Research Unit and the ICT and Innovation Unit have been established to support data-driven decision-making and technological integration. In leadership, experienced directors have been appointed to head these divisions, ensuring specialized oversight and strategic direction. The overhaul is part of GES’s broader agenda to improve educational outcomes across the country.
Divisions At The GES Headquarters
Currently, there are five (5) Divisions at the GES Headquarters which are:
1. Human Resource Management and Development (HRMD) Division
•Number of Units = 7
• Divisional Director: Miss Angela Frimpomaa Nkansah (Acting)
2. Administration Division
• Number of Units: 4
• Divisional Director: Miss Justina Djabah
3. Finance Division
•Number of Units: 3
•Divisional Director: Mr. Christian Koramoah
4. Schools & Instructions Division
•Number of Units: 8
•Divisional Director: Mr. Prince Charles Agyemang-Duah.
5. Special Education Division
•Number of Units: 7
• Divisional Director: Ms Helena Mensah
Total Number of Units at the GES Headquarters: 29
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Units under each Division At The GES Headquarters
1. HRMD DIVISION
• Postings and Transfers Unit
• Study Leave Unit (formerly known as Staff Dev’t Unit)
• Welfare Unit
• Pensions Unit
• Integrated Personnel Payroll Database (IPPD) Unit
• Registry / Records Unit
• Statistics and Planning Unit
2.ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
• Information Technology (IT) Unit
• Estates Unit
• Director-General’s Secretariat Unit
• Cleaners & Watchmen Unit
•Divisional Director
3. FINANCE DIVISION
•Budget Unit
•Account Unit
•Supply & Logistics Unit
4. SCHOOLS & INSTRUCTIONS DIVISION
i. Science Education Unit
ii. Guidance & Counseling (G&C) Unit
iii. Culture Unit
iv. School Health Education Programme (SHEP) Unit
v. Girls’ Education Unit
vi. Early Childhood Education Unit
vii. Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Unit
viii. Partnership & Affiliations Unit
5. SPECIAL EDUCATION DIVISION
i. Inclusive Education Unit
ii. Education for the Visually impaired Unit
iii. Braille Press Unit
iv. National Assessment and Resource Centre Unit
v. Education for Learning Disability
vi. Education for Intellectual & Development Disability
vii. Education for the Hearing Impaired
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