St. Ignatius Catholic School | |
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599 Walkers Road Cayman Islands | |
Coordinates | 19°16′38″N81°23′6″W / 19.27722°N 81.38500°W |
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Website | st-ignatius |
St. Ignatius Catholic School is a school in George Town, [1] Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, serving pre-school/nursery through to Year 13 students. St Ignatius is known island wide for its excellent musical department and productions.
As of 2023 [update] there are 725 students from over 20 countries.
The school began in September 1971 as Our Lady of Perpetual Help. The secondary school opened in 1994. [2]
The current Head of School is Mr. Simon Testa.
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