About Wa Methodist School For The Visually Impaired

To provide accessible, high-quality, holistic education to visually impaired children in Ghana, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead independent and fulfilling lives.

The Wa Methodist School for the Blind was founded in 1956 by the Methodist Church of Ghana to provide quality education to visually impaired children in the Upper West Region and beyond. What began as a small initiative has grown into one of Ghana's leading institutions for the visually impaired, combining academic excellence with practical life skills.

A Ghana where every visually impaired child has equal access to quality education and the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Expanding braille literacy programmes across the Upper West Region. Increasing student enrolment by 20% by 2028. Strengthening vocational training facilities. Building partnerships with universities for scholarship pathways. Improving staff development and specialist training.

Faith — Guided by our Methodist heritage and belief in every child's worth. Excellence — Holding ourselves to the highest standards in all we do. Inclusion — Ensuring no child is left behind. Compassion — Serving with care, patience, and understanding. Integrity — Acting with honesty and transparency in all decisions.