Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School

Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School is a government secondary institution located in the Entrepot area of Castries, Saint Lucia. Established on October 26, 1985, through a generous donation to the Saint Lucian government from American businessman Leon Hess, the school was built to expand access to quality secondary education in the Castries district. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum aligned with Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) standards, preparing students for both CSEC and CAPE examinations across a broad range of academic, technical, and vocational subjects. Leon Hess Comprehensive is committed to developing well-rounded students equipped with both academic knowledge and practical skills needed for success in higher education and the workforce. The school maintains active programs in sports, arts, and community service, fostering leadership and civic responsibility among its student body. With dedicated faculty and modern facilities, Leon Hess Comprehensive continues to serve as an important educational resource for the youth of Castries and surrounding communities in Saint Lucia.