Academic excellence at Marcos Comprehensive Academy
At Marcos Comprehensive Academy (MCA), we are dedicated to fostering a learning environment that inspires growth, critical thinking, and lifelong success. Discover our approach to education and how we empower our students.
Our academic programs
Marcos Comprehensive Academy (MCA) offers a comprehensive and inclusive academic program from Primary to Senior Secondary School, designed to prepare students for academic excellence, responsible citizenship, and lifelong success.
Primary school
Our primary school program provides a strong foundation in core subjects, encouraging curiosity and early skill development.
Junior secondary school (JSS)
The JSS curriculum builds on primary education, introducing specialized subjects and fostering critical thinking.
Senior secondary school (SSS)
Our SSS program prepares students for higher education and future careers with advanced subjects and skill development.
Why choose Marcos Comprehensive Academy?
Our learner-centered approach, dedicated teachers, and robust curriculum set us apart. We focus on critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving to ensure every student thrives.
Student success and preparation
At Marcos Comprehensive Academy (MCA), we help students succeed through a strong academic program, dedicated teachers, individualized support, and a learner-centered approach that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. We prepare students for higher education and future careers by providing career guidance, leadership development, technology integration, practical skills training, extracurricular activities, and community engagement opportunities that build confidence, responsibility, and readiness for the challenges and opportunities beyond secondary school.
Diverse areas of study
At Marcos Comprehensive Academy (MCA), students receive a well-rounded education based on the Sierra Leone National Curriculum, designed to develop academic excellence, practical skills, creativity, and character.
Primary school subjects
English language, mathematics, integrated science, social studies, religious and moral education, creative practical arts, physical and health education, information and communication technology (ICT), agriculture, civic education, local languages (where applicable).
Junior secondary school (JSS) subjects
English language, mathematics, integrated science, social studies, religious and moral education, business studies, information and communication technology (ICT), agricultural science, home economics, physical and health education, creative practical arts, civic education, French, literature in English.
Senior secondary school (SSS) subjects
Core subjects: English language, mathematics. Science stream: Biology, chemistry, physics, agricultural science, further mathematics, information.