Thornton Primary and Infant School

Thornton Primary and Infant School
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$19,000 Goal

Thornton Primary and Infant School

Our Motto: Aim High

Thornton Primary and Infant School, established in 1951 in northeast St. Elizabeth, serves 215 students with 12 teachers and 6 support staff. Despite efforts from stakeholders the school faces challenges from poor water supply and socio-economic hardships. Meals provided daily and additional welfare support for needy students.

  • Org Type:

    School

  • Org Size:

    215

  • Use of Funds: Funds raised at Thornton Primary and Infant School will support key upgrades, including reinforcing the canteen, building a covered walkway for infants, adding five 1,000-gallon water tanks, constructing a 100-foot safety fence, installing windows in two classrooms, and resurfacing a classroom floor.
  • Parish(s): St. Elizabeth

  • Address:

    Thornton Primary and Infant , Thornton P.A, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica

Priority Needs

1.Reiforcement of canteen structure after 2020 earthquaken2. Undercroft for students to traverse from the infant department to school yard without getting wet.n3.Five water 1000 gallon tanks to boost water storage.n4. 100 ft fence to seperate school yard from out of bound area. n5. Windows for 2 classrooms. n6. resurfacing of 1 classroom floor

Awards/Honors

A very large percentage of students were able to attain grades in the PEP Exit Exams to earned them first or second choice schools.

Key Services or Activities

Providing a public school education