St. Joseph's Convent Port of Spain

St. Joseph's Convent Port of Spain (SJC-POS) is the oldest continuously operating secondary school in Trinidad and Tobago, located at 57-59 Pembroke Street, Port of Spain. Founded in 1836 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, this government-assisted all-girls Roman Catholic secondary school has nearly two centuries of educational excellence. SJC-POS serves approximately 800 students and offers a comprehensive curriculum leading to the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). Renowned for its exceptional academic results and commitment to innovation in teaching and learning, the school also boasts a vibrant co-curricular program including performing arts, sports, debate, and community service. The school consistently ranks among the top institutions in Trinidad and Tobago in national examinations. Under the motto 'Strength of Character,' SJC-POS nurtures young women to become confident, compassionate, and intellectually capable leaders. Its beautiful historic campus in central Port of Spain provides a rich learning environment where tradition meets contemporary educational excellence.