The school had a cadet unit in the early days - for boys only.
By 1998, however all cadet units again received full support.
As a result, most government school based cadet units closed between 1984 and 1986.
The base is also home to a number of cadet units.
It is the headquarters company and the first cadet unit in Jamaica.
However the emphasis once placed on the cadet unit is no longer fostered.
Cadet units are referred to differently depending on the parent service.
Some cadet units also retained the rank in addition to corporal into at least the 1980s.
Must be a training officer or commanding officer of a cadet unit.
This made it one of the biggest Cadet units in Australia.