Friday 14 November 2025, Accra

The Pearson Heads Forum is a strategic gathering of school leaders, principals, and education stakeholders across Ghana running the Pearson Edexcel curriculum and hosted by Pearson. This forum serves as a platform to foster collaboration, share insights, and explore innovative approaches to improving learning outcomes through global best practices and localized solutions. This year’s event will be under the theme “Leading with Data”.

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Objectives

• To strengthen partnerships between Pearson and Ghanaian educational institutions
• To showcase Pearson’s offerings, including curriculum resources, digital platforms, and assessment tools
• To facilitate dialogue on challenges and opportunities in Ghana’s education landscape
• To empower school heads with actionable strategies for academic excellence and leadership.

Target Audience

Heads of international and private schools, academic leads and Pearson partners and stakeholders

Location & format

This event will be held in Accra at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel.

The forum will feature keynote presentations, interactive workshop on Leading with Data, networking sessions, and product showcases. It’s designed to be both informative and collaborative, with opportunities for participants to engage directly with Pearson experts.

Expected outcomes

• Strengthened relationships between Pearson and Ghanaian schools
• Increased awareness of Pearson’s global education solutions
• Practical insights for school improvement and leadership
• Feedback and input from school heads to inform future Pearson initiative

Programme of activities

Moderator – Gabriel Sowah Mensah

Part One – Principals’ Forum

Start time 9:30

9:00 am - 9:30 am: Registration  

9:30 am: Welcome address (Presenter: Gabriel Sowah Mensah: Regional Development Manager- West Africa - International Schools and Qualifications at Pearson) 

9:45 am: Highlight school 1 – 10 minutes – tbc

10:00 am: Panel discussion on exams and inspections – Lynn Owusu-Basoah, Vivian Takyi-Mensah Moderated by Adwoa Anno

10:30 am: Coffee/Tea-Break 

10:40 am - 10:50 am: Spotlight on Pearson Edexcel 3-19 courseware (Presenter: NNF). 

10:50 am:  Leading with data - Training session with Ms Evelyn Agyapong (Special Guest, Educational Consultant and Pearson iPLS Master Trainer)

11:50 am: Looking at data the Pearson Way and Updates – Marvin Owiti (Business Development Manager- Africa - International Schools and Qualifications at Pearson)

12:15 am: Q & As 

12:30: Lunch

Part 2 – Awards Ceremony

Music by Sunflower School Quartet

1:30 pm: Opening by Gabriel Sowah Mensah

National Anthem – Sunflower School Quartet

1:40 pm: Guest Speaker: Ms. Anita Arthur – HR Director, CFAO

2:00 pm: Science Challenge awards – Frank Sebgawu, CEO NNF Books

2:15 pm: Musical Interlude - Quartet

2:30 pm: OPLA Awards – Marvin, Anita and Evelyn

Teacher of the year celebrations - Evelyn

Networking and Refreshment

3.30 pm: Close

Registration

Attendance at this forum is free. Reserve your seat at our registration link: 

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