St. Joseph's Convent, Port of Spain
| St. Joseph's Convent, Port of Spain | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
57-58 Pembroke St | |
| Information | |
| Motto | Sapientia et Scientia (Wisdom and Knowledge) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Patron saint(s) | St. Joseph |
| Founded | 1836 |
| Founder | Blessed Anne Marie Javouhey |
| Status | Open |
| Principal | Mrs. Anna Pounder |
| Gender | Girls-only |
| Houses | Blessed Anne Marie , Holy Trinity , Our Lady , St. Joseph , St. Theresa and St. Xavier |
| Colour(s) | Blue and White |
| Website | SJCPOS |
St. Joseph's Convent, Port of Spain is a government-assisted all-girls Roman Catholic secondary school in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. It was founded in 1836 by Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, and is the oldest continuous secondary school in Trinidad and Tobago. It celebrated its 180th anniversary in 2016. The school is one of the best performing schools in the Caribbean in both the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) examinations. The school is governed by a Board of Management appointed and chaired by the Archbishop of Port of Spain.