[1][2][3] The school which was formerly called Wa Secondary Technical, houses both day (non-boarding) and boarding students at its premises and is precisely located at Konta opposite the Ghana Water Company.

It was formally commissioned as a community day secondary technical school on 30 March 1983.

In 2012 the Ghana Education Service granted the school a boarding status following the implementation of several infrastructural development by the government through the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFUND).

[4][5] The school houses numerous educational facilities that complement the studies of students.

[6] It has a world standard science laboratory, a library and many other useful facilities.