St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School
Head's Welcome
Our mission is simple – to become the best school we can be, producing outstanding academic results (“Excellence for all”) and young people who will work to serve and lead others in society (“Service to Others”)
Our ethos and approach reflects the catholic nature of our school and focuses on developing the whole person so that they fulfil their God-given potential.
Latest News
27/01/20Prayer Week 2019
Key Stage Three students enjoyed Prayer Week in November this academic year. Prayer is a relationship with God, that has many ways of expression. It can be about us talking to God, it can be us listening to God and it can be about us simply being with God. All are important and valuable ways of pray...
24/01/20A Big "Thank You" from St. Philomena's School in Kenya
A big thank you to St. John’s Comprehensive Catholic school community - staff and students for supporting St Philomena Rising Star Academy in Kenya. The total amount raised in July 2019 was £2,060.79; your support in the summer greatly boosted St. Philomena’s school to purcha...
02/12/19Resilience and Emotional Wellbeing Award
St John's Catholic Comprehensive School has been recognised with a Kent School Award for Resilience and Emotional Wellbeing in celebration of the support it offers its young people. The school received the Award from Kent County Council’s Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Educa...
02/12/19Kent Youth Elections
he Year 12 Politics’ Group organised the Kent Youth Elections at the School in mid-November. Of a School population of 1,220 students no less than 1,1,90 cast their vote – quite an impressive turn out! Three St John’s students stood for election to the Kent Youth Parliam...
26/11/19Cenotaph Remembrance
The school enjoyed the distinction of being one of the five schools nationwide to receive an invitation to attend the Remembrance Service at the Cenotaph, Whitehall on November 11th. Mr Murphy was accompanied by Mr McNeill and four students – Callum and Shane McNeill, Harry Peach and Kamil Pej...
19/11/19Denton Memorial Service
The annual Remembrance Service at the Denton Memorial was attended by a large number or people on November 8th to include the Mayor, the Deputy Lord Lieutenant, Mrs Dymond and our local Member of Parliament, Mr Holloway as well as two Headteachers, Mr Moaby of the Grammar and Mr Barron.
The excellent relationship among and between pupils and staff is testimony to the strong Catholic ethos that pervades the daily life of St John's
Section 48 Inspection 2014Pupils feel valued and safe in the school. Behaviour and relationships are exceptional.
Section 48 Inspection 2014
Upcoming Events
- 30 Jan 2020 -Year 7 vs Meopham Home All Day
- 04 Feb 2020 -Year 7- away- Leigh Academy- 230 KO All Day
- 06 Feb 2020 -Year 9 Parents' Evening 4:00pm – 6:30pm
- 09 Feb 2020 -Gymnastics Regional Floor & Vault All Day
- 11 Feb 2020 -Year 9- home- Leigh Academy- 3 ko All Day
- 13 Feb 2020 -Year 8 football vs St Georges Away All Day
- 14 Feb 2020 -End of Term 3 9:00am – 9:30am
- 15 Feb 2020 - 23 Feb 2020Half-term 9:00am – 9:30am
Contact Us
St John's Catholic Comprehensive SchoolRochester Road
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 2JW For all enquiries, please contact Mrs J Jay, using the number or email below. 01474 534718 office@stj.kent.sch.uk