Mocho Primary & Infant School
Welcome to Mocho Primary & Infant School
An educational institution committed to academic excellence, holistic student development, and strong community ties. Founded in 1952, we are a school of choice in Jamaica, where students are motivated, inspired, and guided with discipline and care.
About Us
Mocho Primary & Infant School is a Grade II institution established on September the 1st, 1952. The Infant Department was added in 1971. We serve children from 3 years and 8 months to 13 years old (Infant to Grade 6).
We currently support over 312 students with an academic team of 12 teachers, one guidance counsellor, and are led by Principal Tina Reid-Green.
Our students come from various communities including Dawkins, Bowens Gate, Thompson Town, Victoria, Foga, Belmont, and more.
We are supported by an active and engaged community, including a strong PTA that believes in our mission and vision.
Vision:
A school of choice that motivates, inspires, disciplines, promotes, and maintains excellence in all areas.
Mission:
To provide a dynamic and conducive learning environment that supports students' holistic development.
Value:
R.I.S.E.
R – Resilience
I – Integrity
S – Success
E – Excellence
Academic & Co-curricular Programs
At Mocho Primary & Infant School, we believe in holistic education. Our offerings include:
Teachers:
• Curriculum Implementation Team
• Professional Learning Communities
• Strategic Mentorship System
• Entertainment Committee
Students:
• Literacy/Reading Intervention Program
• "Calculation Time" Math Initiative
• Livingston Moore Quiz Competition
• Literacy Fair
• Journalism Club and "The Beacon" newsletter
• Math Club
• Performing Arts
• Sports
• Standard Jamaican English Day
• Junior Achievement (JA Biz Town)
Community:
• Parent Month Celebrations
• Parenting Seminars/Workshops
• Community Service
• Peace Day Activities
Upcoming Events
May 3: Educational Excursion
May 4–10: Education Week
May 6: Lead Across Jamaica Day
May 7: Teachers' Day
May 9: Children's Day
May 16: Children's Treat
May 20: Girls' Day
May 23: Labour Day Beautification Project
June 11–23: Infants JRSA Assessment
June 18–19: Grade 4 Literacy Test
June 16–20: End-of-Year Assessment
June 26: Infants Graduation
July 1: Primary Graduation
July 2: Reports & Consultation Day
Phone:
8763410063
Email:
Address:
Dawkins District, Mocho P.O, Clarendon, Jamaica
Schedule:
Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Phone:
8763410063
Email:
Address:
Dawkins District, Mocho P.O, Clarendon, Jamaica
Schedule:
Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Our Supporters
We are proudly supported by alumni, parents, local businesses, and organizations including:
Food for the Poor, JAMALCO, JSIF, RADA, HEART Trust NSTA, Mocho Police Station, Clarendon Health Department, and others.
