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
22/05/18School closing at 2pm on Friday 25th May 2018
Dear Parents/Carers Please be aware that the school will close early for this Half Term at 2pm on Friday 25th May. Supervision will be available for those students unable to leave until 3:20pm. Have a wonderful Half Term break. Yours Sincerely Matt Barron Headteacher
14/05/18Sleep out raised over £1066 for the House of Mercy
On the 22nd of March, a group of 20 sixth form students decided to take on a challenge of sleeping outside and experiencing what it means to be homeless. We did not know what to expect, but the recent snow and rain really made us realise how miserable it is to be sleeping rough. The House of Mercy i...
04/05/18CAFOD non-uniform day
Congratulations to the students who raised an impressive £1068 for CAFOD this year. This amount will be doubled by the UK Government. St John’s is proud to support CAFOD and the work they do in trying to bring about a better world and to ensure that no child is too hungry or too...
03/05/18E-Safety Advice - What is Fortnite?
What is Fortnite? Fortnite is a game that has been in development since 2011 but has seen a boom in popularity since September 2017, when the game’s developers released its most popular mode, Fortnite Battle Royale. This mode is free-to-play and sees gamers from arou...
01/05/18A-Level Geography Fieldtrip
Year 12 Geography students will be visiting Canterbury, Kent, to conduct their A-Level fieldwork investigation. Students will be investigating how people percieve the area and carrying out the relevant methods linked to this. This leads into the specification area of 'diverse places'...
30/04/18International Day
Culture. What is culture? Our culture is our diversity and our diversity is our integrity. It is a way to express our beliefs, values and traditions. International day was the vessel through which these characteristics bloomed and came to life. Every culture was beautifully distinct and uniquely rep...
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
- 14 May 2018 - 25 Jun 2018Public Examinations for KS4 and KS5 8:30am – 3:30pm
- 28 May 2018 - 01 Jun 2018Half-term 8:30am – 3:30pm
- 06 Jun 2018 -Year 8 Graduation 6:00pm – 7:30pm
- 13 Jun 2018 - 15 Jun 2018Year 10 Internal Exams 8:30am – 4:30pm
- 21 Jun 2018 -Rewards Evening 6:00pm – 8:00pm
- 22 Jun 2018 -'A Night At The Musicals' 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Contact Us
St John's Catholic Comprehensive SchoolRochester Road
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 2JW 01474 534718 office@stj.kent.sch.uk