Adisadel College
Adisadel College, popularly known as "Adisco", is an Anglican boys' boarding school in Cape Coast, Ghana. Adisadel College is one of the oldest senior high schools in Ghana, and was ranked 10th out of the top 100 best high schools in Africa by Africa Almanac in 2003, based on quality of education, student engagement, strength and activities of alumni, school profile, internet and news visibility. Recently, they were ranked among the best senior high schools in Ghana per WAEC standards.
Adisadel College | |
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P. O. Box 83 Adisadel Village Central Region , Central Region , P.O. Box 83, 00233 Cape Coast Ghana | |
Coordinates | 5.1206°N 1.2649°W |
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School type | Missionary funding, Public High School All Boys School |
Motto | "Vel Primus Vel Cum Primis" (Either the first or with the first) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
Denomination | Anglican |
Patron saint(s) | St. Nicholas |
Established | 4 January 1910 |
Founder | Nathaniel Temple Hamlyn |
Headmaster | Samuel Agudogo |
Staff | 98 teachers |
Faculty | 4 |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 14 to 18 |
Enrolment | c. 1500 |
Average class size | 46 |
Language | English |
Campus | 2; Leopoldville & Katanga |
Houses | 10 |
Colour(s) | Black and White |
Slogan | Play Up Santaclausians |
Song | Adisadel On the Hill |
Mascot | Zebra |
Nickname | ADISCO |
Rival | Mfantsipim School |
Newspaper | Owl |
Affiliation | Anglican Church, Ghana |
Alumni | Adisadel Old Boys Association (AOBA) |
Website | http://www.adisadelcollege.net |
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