School Resources in Guyana

Explore essential educational tools, exam guides, curriculum materials, and support services available to students, parents, and teachers across Guyana.


Ministry of Education Resources

  • Curriculum Guides: Nursery, Primary, and Secondary level curriculum documents.
  • Textbook Lists & Learning Materials: Approved textbooks and supplementary resources.
  • NGSA Resources: Study guides, past papers, and exam preparation tools.
  • CSEC & CAPE Information: Syllabi, exam timetables, and study materials.
  • Scholarships & Training: Local and international scholarship opportunities.
  • School Term Calendars: Official academic year schedules.
  • Teacher Development: Training programs and professional development resources.

National Examinations & Assessments

Primary Level

  • NGSA (National Grade Six Assessment): Determines placement into secondary schools; includes past papers and study guides.

Secondary Level

  • CSEC (Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate): Exams for Forms 4-5 students.
  • CAPE (Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination): Advanced-level exams for sixth-form students.

Available Resources

  • Past papers
  • Syllabi
  • Study guides
  • Exam timetables
  • Mark schemes (where available)

Online Learning Platforms

  • Guyana Learning Channel: Educational videos for all grade levels.
  • MoE Online Learning Portal: Worksheets, lessons, and digital textbooks.
  • CXC Learning Hub: Past papers, e-books, and practice tests.
  • Google Classroom / Edmodo: Used by many schools for assignments and communication.

School Support Services

  • Counseling & Welfare: Support for student well-being.
  • Special Education Needs (SEN): Assistance for students requiring additional support.
  • School Feeding Programme: Nutritional support for students.
  • Uniform Assistance Programme: Help for families in need.
  • Transportation Support: Available in select regions.

Technical & Vocational Education (TVET)

  • Government Technical Institute (GTI)
  • Guyana Industrial Training Centre (GITC)
  • Carnegie School of Home Economics
  • New Amsterdam Technical Institute
  • Linden Technical Institute

Popular Courses

  • Electrical engineering
  • Welding
  • Carpentry
  • Information technology
  • Hospitality & catering
  • Garment construction

University & Tertiary Resources

  • University of Guyana (UG): Undergraduate and postgraduate programs, scholarships, and online applications.
  • Texila American University
  • Georgetown American University
  • Nursing & Teacher Training Colleges

Regional Education Departments

  • School placements
  • Transfers
  • Report card and records assistance
  • Teacher assignments
  • Community outreach

Parent & Student Tools

  • School supply lists
  • Homework help guides
  • Attendance policies
  • Uniform requirements
  • School contact directories
  • PTA information