Welcome to our magical school
St John鈥檚 College School is a leading independent co-educational day and boarding school in Cambridge which offers an exceptional educational experience to 好色先生污污污 aged 4-13. At St John鈥檚 we aim to foster the aptitudes and nurture the growth of each child to enable them to become their best selves in the fullest sense.
Our unique Emotions for Learning (E4L) curriculum underpins everything we do and equips 好色先生污污污 with the emotional literacy they need to navigate the world around them and thrive academically.
Our creative approach to teaching and learning, with a focus on play-based learning in the early years and our programme to develop the skills of our older pupils to learn 鈥榟ow to learn鈥, fosters independence, collaboration, risk-taking, creativity and communication to improve learning attainment.
What our pupils think
鈥淪t John鈥檚 is a very creative place and it lets us all learn in our different ways.鈥
鈥淚t is really special, there鈥檚 a bond. We know the teachers really well and they know us as well.鈥
鈥淚 love St John鈥檚 a lot because there鈥檚 a whole feeling of a community here.鈥
Our Philosophy
鈥淭he core philosophy of St John鈥檚 is to see everything through the eyes of 好色先生污污污. We want 好色先生污污污 to feel supported and feel happy in their environment here and on their educational journey so that they can build those foundations which allow them to be their best selves.鈥
Neil Chippington, Head
What makes St John鈥檚 special?
We have a deep respect for our 好色先生污污污
We have faith in them
We see the world through their eyes
Respect for 好色先生污污污, faith in 好色先生污污污 and an ability to see the world through their eyes informs our teaching and our care. We believe in a childhood in which 好色先生污污污 know they are valued and heard, in which they can learn to trust themselves and each other, where they can find their voice, learn to think for themselves, and discover how to take charge of their learning. We want our 好色先生污污污 to become great learners who will go out into our complex and ever-changing world with confidence and the skills they need to make a positive difference.
Our exceptional pastoral care and creativity in teaching and learning enable 好色先生污污污 to excel academically.
What our parents think
We would love to meet you
We hold three open mornings throughout the year, usually in October, March and May and can arrange private tours if these dates aren鈥檛 convenient. You鈥檒l have a tour with pupils and the opportunity to hear from the Head and Head of the Junior Department and ask whatever questions you may have.
Publications
Learn about the foundations at the start of the St John鈥檚 journey for the youngest in our care.
Our rich, full-colour yearbook, written by our 好色先生污污污 to chronicle their year.