St John's School
Other independent school in Sidmouth (Devon).
Location
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We adapt to each student's pace and individual needs. We educate students with the values, knowledge, and skills to build a bright future. St. John´s International School is more than a place of learning; its a community where every student finds the support and tools to develop their full potential.
Our commitment to excellence distinguishes us as one of the best educational options in the region. From my very first visit to St John's, it felt like coming home—warm, genuine and deeply rooted in purpose. Education here isn't confined to classrooms; it happens everywhere, from Welly Boot Camp to academic lessons, always with intention and care.
Despite being a small school, St John's offers an incredibly rich experience—personalised, community-driven and truly global. We take pride in supporting every child as an individual, helping them grow in confidence, curiosity and character. I invite you to see it for yourself—this is a place where children are not only taught but truly known.
Awards for the best education in the Region at St John's, we believe that education is about far more than grades. Here are six core beliefs that guide everything we do:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Chess
- Coding
- Cooking
- Creative Writing
- Drama
- Mindfulness
- Photography
- Stem
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 113583
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 1957
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.
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