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St John’s College Lower & Middle Schools, Southsea PO5

Grove Road South, Southsea, Hampshire PO5 3QW

St John's College Junior School, Southsea PO5

10 simple reasons to choose St John's College Lower & Middle Schools

Independent prep school in Southsea.
For pupils aged 4 to 13 years.
Mixed school (about 70% boys).
Day and boarding school. Less than 5% of pupils board, all are full boarders. Boarding starts from Year 7.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Junior division of St John's College, an all-through school to age 18.
St John's College Lower & Middle Schools fees range from £2,750 (Rec) to £4,535 per term (2021/22). Full boarding fees are £9,975 per term.

10 better reasons to choose St John's College Lower & Middle Schools

Schoolsmith Score®; 81.
One of the best independent prep schools in Southsea and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 16.2 pupils per class and 10.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 8, most Middle School pupils move up to St John's College Senior School.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum with some additions and variations. It also includes PSHE, entrepreneurship, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, drama and languages throughout.
The Middle School curriculum is thematic with half termly topics inspired by the World Economic Forum’s Education themes. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors with residential trips for the senior pupils.
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and most take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. 3 choirs (including Chapel Choir), orchestra and several instrument ensembles. The Chapel Choir tours. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 7.30am to 5.30pm. Facility for occasional boarding.

Find another school near St John's College Lower & Middle Schools

Independent Prep Schools

Day: Portsmouth High Prep School (0.2 miles); Mayville High Pre-Prep & Junior Schools (0.6 miles); Portsmouth Grammar Junior School (0.7 miles). Boarding: Boundary Oak School, Prep and Pre-Prep (9.2 miles); West Hill Park School (12.2 miles); The Prebendal School (18.2 miles).

State Primary Schools

Harrison Primary School (8.6 miles); St Alban's Church of England Primary School (8.8 miles); Redlands Primary School (9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Day: St John's College, Southsea (0 miles); Portsmouth High School (0.4 miles); Mayville High School (0.6 miles). Boarding: St John's College, Southsea (0 miles); Bedales School (21.2 miles); Brockwood Park School (24.4 miles).

State Senior Schools

St Edmund's Catholic School (1.1 miles); Cams Hill School (7.6 miles); Oaklands Catholic School (7.6 miles).

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