 The schools (Wolmers) closely resemble British schools of the 1950s more than those today, a trend that can be noted of the entire Jamaican schooling system.Wolmer's Boys' has been deemed one of the top schools in Jamaica and from most sources it has been recognized as #10 in that region.The school is the second oldest high school in the Caribbean, having been established in 1729 by John Wolmer.