Glenmuir High School

Glenmuir High School (GHS) is a Jamaican secondary school located in May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica. It is among the top performing secondary schools in the country. Glenmuir educates over 1,700 pupils, aged between 10 and 20 years. Glenmuir was founded in 1958 by the Rt. Reverend Percival William Gibson, the Bishop of Jamaica, as a private co-educational secondary school of the Anglican Diocese, on a 25-acre site in suburban May Pen. The school motto is "Flagrans Veritatis Studio" ("Burning with the Zeal for Truth").

Glenmuir High School
Location
May Pen, Clarendon, Jamaica


Jamaica
Coordinates17.967°N 77.253°W / 17.967; -77.253
Information
MottoFlagrans Veritatis Studio
(Burning with the Zeal for Truth)
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
DenominationAnglican
Founded15 September 1958 (1958-09-15)
FounderRt. Reverend Percival Gibson, then Bishop of Jamaica
StatusOpen
Sister schoolBishop Gibson High School
PrincipalDr. Marsha Smalling
Grades7-13
GenderCoeducational
Age range10-20
Number of students1,700
LanguageEnglish
Hours in school day8
CampusSuburban
Houses4
Colour(s)  Maroon
  White
SongSemper Flagrans (Flagrans Forever!)
AthleticsBasketball, Football, Netball, Table tennis ,Track and Field
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