St John's School

URN: 113583 • Sidmouth EX10 8RG

Overview

Name
St John's School
URN
113583
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Christian
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
52.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Bryan Kane (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01395513984
Website
Visit
Address
Broadway, Sidmouth EX10 8RG

Summary

St John's School, located in Sidmouth, Devon, is an independent mixed school with a current enrolment of 200 students, offering a capacity for 275. The school is part of the SEK International network, focusing on a comprehensive education that nurtures individual growth and development. St John's aims to provide a balanced learning environment where each child is known and supported, fostering both academic and personal success.

The curriculum at St John's is designed to adapt to the individual needs and pace of each student, promoting a broad definition of success that includes resilience, kindness, and curiosity. The school emphasizes real-world learning experiences, integrating life skills and problem-solving into its educational approach. Outdoor learning and opportunities for creative expression are also key components of the school's ethos.

St John's prides itself on being a community-oriented institution, where families are encouraged to engage in open conversations about their children's education. The school values transparency and offers bespoke visits to help families make informed decisions about their children's schooling.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
2 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
275
Pupils
200
Boys
109
Girls
91
FSM %
Open date
1957-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 200 109 91 275
2024-09-11 180 101 79 275
2023-09-11 168 108 60 275 0.00
2022-09-11 168 108 60 275 0.00
2021-09-11 116 79 37 275 0.00
2020-09-11 129 71 58 275 0.00

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