Dunross Preparatory School is a

private Private or privates may refer to: Music * " In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation'' * Private (band), a Denmark-based band * "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorde ...

primary school A primary school (in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and South Africa), junior school (in Australia), elementary school or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary e ...

located in

Westmoorings Westmoorings is a residential area in the region of Diego Martin on the island Trinidad, west of Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago. This suburb consists of mainly lower middle class to upper-class families and is generally known th ...

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of ...

. It is the only school in Trinidad and Tobago that is owned by a

cooperative A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically-control ...

society. The school was founded in 1955 by Harry Ross. In 1978 land in Westmoorings was purchased for the school because it had grown. 17 new classrooms were built. Later the science lab, library, music, art and computer rooms were added. Today the school offers general subjects like reading, social studies, spelling, writing, maths, physical education, art, keyboarding, penmanship, literature, remedial, science, Spanish, music and computer studies. The classes are divided into infants and primary.

References

School website
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