Baldwin Institutions was founded in 1880 by the enterprise and generosity of Mr.John Baldwin a missionary and a visionary, at No. 2 Alexandra Street with the aim toprovide schooling for English speaking Methodist children, went through much hardship during the early years, plagued with paucity of funds and dwindlingStrength of children. It was on the brink of closure, When Mr. John Baldwin gifted three thousand dollars to acquire land and buildings and keep it from closing.
In retrospect, the humble beginning of the Institution in 1880 with a few students and minimum facilities stands in stark contrast to its present stature and dignity, having global perspectiveand meeting the demands of specialization in the methods of acquiring knowledge, with a view to improving the standard and quality of life, thus redefining the role of education. The eleven Institutions under Baldwin Methodist Educational Society are now a symbol of the triumph of tradition arid individual talent.
Baldwin Methodist College way started in the year 1988. We believe that noble qualities are the cornerstone of the college. We at Baldwin Methodist College believe in promoting and developing a spirit of learning in an environment that fosters innovative arid ethical education, for the all-round development of our students. We, endeavour to equip them to face the challenges of life and to inculcate moral values and positive attitudes, with a passion forexcellence, for the good of the community as envisioned by our founders. Our objective is to lay an eternal foundation in our students to turn them out as well educated, disciplined and socially conscious citizens who will play prominent roles in the socio-economic, cultural and political development of our nation.
The sterling performance of our students year after year, bears testimony to the achievements of the institution. At Baldwin Methodist College we believe that thereare no borders, boundaries or barriers in the quest for greater understanding and knowledge. The collegemotto Reverentia Jehovaeest caput sapientiae taken from book of Psalms from the Holy Testament, 'The Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom' sums up the ideals of the college to meet the challenges of the world. The Watch Words-'Righteousness and Truth are the tied rock of our foundation and continue to inspire the students at Baldwin Methodist College.
VISION To nurture our students to become responsible citizens and encourage them to excel in all that they do. So that they achieve measurable growth across all dimensions of life.
MISSION We seek to be a Christ center, vibrant institution which offers opportunity to all students seeking to fulfil their academic, social and spiritual needs.