- Founded January 5, 1960 by Samuel Emmanuel Carter, S.J.
- Named after Patron saint Edmund Campion
- Originally only admitted male students
- Became co-educational in 1976
- A Jesuit high school located in Kingston, Jamaica
- School Motto is ‘Fortes In Fide Et Opere’ which is Latin for ‘Steadfast in Faith and Good Works’
- School Colours are red and white
- The School Shield represents learning and knowledge,victory,Jamaica,and ambition to go forward
- Current principal: Mrs. Grace Baston
- One of the leading academic high schools in Jamaica
- Referred to as a “First Choice” school because for the past 30 years, students assigned to the institution
represent the top 3% of the cohort - Has received recognition for being the top in the Caribbean region in various subject areas for both Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate(CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination(CAPE)
- Had more students placed in the top ten performers listing for CSEC and CAPE in each subject than any other school in the Caribbean in 2010.
- Approximately 98% of graduates matriculate to 4-year colleges or universities