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  1. Combermere. Waterford. St. Michael. Julia Beckles - Principal. Waterford, St. Michael. 246.367.8000. Combermere School is certainly one of the oldest, if not the oldest, secondary school in Barbados. The foundation stone at the present site cast the origins of Combermere School to 1819. Research takes its origins back to Drax’s will of 1682.

  2. Combermere School and the Barbadian Society. Keith A. P. Sandiford, Earle H. Newton. Press, University of the West Indies, 1995 - Education - 178 pages. Written by two former students of perhaps one of the Caribbean's most famous educational institutions, book elucidates school's evolution and analyzes its contribution to the development of ...

  3. Dec 13, 2019 · I attended Combermere school aka Waterford University from 1959-65. It was not regarded as the number one school on the Island. But due to the ethos enshrined in the school song, the standard of teaching, the musical, hockey and cricket standards and the support and camaraderie of past students, Combermere has produced Prime Ministers, Knights of the Realm and others who have reached the ...

  4. Combermere School which began as a co - educational institution in 1695, reverted fully to this status in September 1976 with the admission of thirty - eight ( 38) female students at the first form level and another thirty - one ( 31) between the fifth and sixth form. The number of females today has grown to about 51 % of the school ' s present ...

  5. Jan 13, 2022 · The Marva Lahai Award has recently been added to a set of In-school scholarships, known as the Combermere Alumni Excellence Awards which are a brand-new initiative of the Academic Development Group of the CSOSA. These awards are designed to assist students in paying for private tuition and, by so doing, help them improve their grades in exams.

  6. About Us. Combermere School is certainly one of the oldest, if not the oldest, secondary school in Barbados. The foundation stone at the present site cast the origins of Combermere School to 1819. Research takes its origins back to Drax’s will of 1682. Combermere School which began as a co-educational institution in 1695, reverted fully to ...

  7. Oct 25, 2021 · Although scarcity of adequate documentation results in an uneven treatment of different periods, work examines roles of various headmasters and their administrations in the school's evolution. Additionally, work places Combermere, and the changes it underwent, within the larger framework of societal changes that Barbados experienced.