| Axim Girls Senior High School | |
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| Location | |
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Ghana | |
| Coordinates | 4°52′21″N2°14′35″W / 4.8725127°N 2.2431851°W |
| Information | |
| School type | All Girls School |
| Established | 2009 |
| School district | Nzema East |
| Oversight | Ministry of Education |
| Gender | Girls |
| Classes offered | Home Economics, Science, General Arts, Visual Arts |
| Language | English |
Axim Girls Senior High School is an all female second cycle institution in Axim in the Western Region of Ghana. [1]
The school was established in 2009 by local Axim leaders and absorbed into the Ghana Education System in 2012. [2]
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