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Overage Enrolment in Basic Schools in Ghana: Why does it Matter? Joseph Ghartey Ampiah University of Cape Coast, Ghana
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Age distribution of primary one enrolment in  Savelugu-Nanton and Mfantseman districts
Enrolment age distribution of children in  Savelugu-Nanton and Mfantseman districts
Age Distribution of Dropouts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Age distribution of dropouts by district
Repetition MFANTSEMAN Repeaters   2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 Total %  Primary 1 cohort 331 43 2 0 45 13.6 Primary 4 cohort 292 39 4 0 43 14.7 Primary 6 cohort 221 20 5 7 32 14.5 JHS1 cohort 225 12 0 0 12 5.3 Total 1069 114 11 7 132 12.3   SAVELUGU   Repeaters   2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 Total %  Primary 1 cohort 474 29 13 5 47 9.9 Primary 4 cohort 368 55 20 1 76 20.7 Primary 6 cohort 335 13 18 9 40 11.9 JHS1 cohort 293 27 10 0 37 12.6 Total 1470 124 61 15 200 13.6
Age distribution of repeaters in class one in selected schools in two districts
School Attendance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Reasons for overage enrolment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Overage child academic challenges Overage child social challenges  Overage discipline challenges She does not contribute in class work He normally does not play with his colleagues I sometimes receive harsh punishment from my teacher She is not active at all in class during teaching and learning She always isolates herself from her mates My punishment is always more than some of my colleagues He disturbs a lot when classes are in session He does not contribute well in class with the fear of colleagues laughing at him Finds it difficult to understand why I'm punished with the whole class at times He is very dull and does not talk in class Instead of playing with his mates, he rather plays with his seniors  Sometimes late for school due to numerous household chores When you ask her questions  she refuses to answer Feels very shy when playing with classmates.  Hardly mixes with classmates. Hardly accepts punishments in front of class Hardly concentrates in class when lessons are going on.  Combining academic work with farm and fishing business At times withdraws from school gatherings and the company of friends. Sometimes late for school.  Hardly participates in cleaning the compound
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Overage enrolment in basic schools in ghana

  • 1. Overage Enrolment in Basic Schools in Ghana: Why does it Matter? Joseph Ghartey Ampiah University of Cape Coast, Ghana
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4. Age distribution of primary one enrolment in Savelugu-Nanton and Mfantseman districts
  • 5. Enrolment age distribution of children in Savelugu-Nanton and Mfantseman districts
  • 6.
  • 7. Age distribution of dropouts by district
  • 8. Repetition MFANTSEMAN Repeaters   2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 Total % Primary 1 cohort 331 43 2 0 45 13.6 Primary 4 cohort 292 39 4 0 43 14.7 Primary 6 cohort 221 20 5 7 32 14.5 JHS1 cohort 225 12 0 0 12 5.3 Total 1069 114 11 7 132 12.3   SAVELUGU   Repeaters   2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 2009/10 Total % Primary 1 cohort 474 29 13 5 47 9.9 Primary 4 cohort 368 55 20 1 76 20.7 Primary 6 cohort 335 13 18 9 40 11.9 JHS1 cohort 293 27 10 0 37 12.6 Total 1470 124 61 15 200 13.6
  • 9. Age distribution of repeaters in class one in selected schools in two districts
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 12. Overage child academic challenges Overage child social challenges Overage discipline challenges She does not contribute in class work He normally does not play with his colleagues I sometimes receive harsh punishment from my teacher She is not active at all in class during teaching and learning She always isolates herself from her mates My punishment is always more than some of my colleagues He disturbs a lot when classes are in session He does not contribute well in class with the fear of colleagues laughing at him Finds it difficult to understand why I'm punished with the whole class at times He is very dull and does not talk in class Instead of playing with his mates, he rather plays with his seniors Sometimes late for school due to numerous household chores When you ask her questions she refuses to answer Feels very shy when playing with classmates. Hardly mixes with classmates. Hardly accepts punishments in front of class Hardly concentrates in class when lessons are going on. Combining academic work with farm and fishing business At times withdraws from school gatherings and the company of friends. Sometimes late for school. Hardly participates in cleaning the compound
  • 13.
  • 14.