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
13/12/18Christmas Fayre
The annual Christmas Fayre was held on Tuesday, December 11th and organised by the History Society on this occasion. Some 16 tables offered a variety of goods ranging from bric-a-brac to Christmas items; among the favourites were the samosas kindly provided by Mrs Rai. Another excellent occasio...
13/12/18Battle of Britain memorial visit
15 students from the History Society visited the Battle of Britain Memorial in Capel-le-Ferne in mid November. Accompanied by Mr Murphy and Mrs Buckingham, the students were taken on an extended tour of the site followed by a lengthy visit to the interactive room. The students thoroughly enjoyed the...
03/12/18Art and Photography work to collect
Could all previous Photography and Art students who would like their work or their books, please collect them by the end of term. Please collect them from Mrs Lal any day between 3.20-3.50pm.
25/11/18John Downton Awards 2018
St. John’s was awarded the Trophy for Best Art Department in Kent
13/11/18National Service of Remembrance, The Armstice
The National Service of Remembrance recognising the Centenary of the Armistice was held at Westminster Abbey on November 11th at 6pm. The main guests were Her Majesty, The Queen, His Royal Highness, Prince Charles and other leading Members of the Royal Family and His Excellency, the President of Ger...
13/11/18Borough Remembrance Service
The annual Borough Remembrance Service was held at the War Memorial on Windmill Hill and for the second year the School played a prominent position. Some 12 students reported at 9am to assist in planting the 565 poppies around the base of the Memorial - one poppy for every serviceman listed on the M...
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
- 22 Jan 2019 -National Badminton Qualifiers Boys Thursday 22nd January @ Medway Park 9:00am – 3:30pm
- 23 Jan 2019 -Sixth Form Football- Home- Harris Falcomwood All Day
- 24 Jan 2019 -Year 7 and 8 Sports hall Athletics SW @Cobham Hall 2:30pm – 5:30pm
- 29 Jan 2019 -Year 7 Football, away, NTC All Day
- 29 Jan 2019 -Kent Schools Table Tennis Girls Event, SW minibus booked @The Howard School 8:30am – 3:30pm
- 30 Jan 2019 -Sixth Form Football- Away- Harris Orpington All Day
- 31 Jan 2019 -Year 9 Football, away, NTC All Day
- 06 Feb 2019 -Sixth Form Football- Home- Ravensbourne All Day
Contact Us
St John's Catholic Comprehensive SchoolRochester Road
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 2JW 01474 534718 office@stj.kent.sch.uk