St John’s Preparatory and Senior School

Independent

National rank

229

n/a

Rank last year

64.1%

A-level

A-level

A*-B

67.5%

GCSE

GCSE

A*/A/9/8/7

Need to know

Head teacher

Calliope Tardios

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

486 (3-18)

Head teacher

Calliope Tardios

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

486 (3-18)

Head teacher

Calliope Tardios

Gender of entry

Mixed

Total pupils

486 (3-18)

UK day fees per term*

£5,800 (11-18) includes lunch

*Fee correct as of November 21, 2024
Our methodology
Results

A-level 2024 rank: 272

Grade

%

A*

27.2

A

27.2

B

9.8

A*/A

54.3

A*-B

64.1

GCSE 2024 rank: 138=

Grade

%

A*/9/8

45.2

A/7

22.3

A*/A/9/8/7

67.5

What the school inspection says

Date of report
2019
Verdict
Outstanding
“The head teachers of the school provide inspirational, determined leadership ... Pupils’ personal development, behaviour and welfare are outstanding. The curriculum is rich. It entices and inspires pupils to achieve well in a wide range of subjects within and beyond the school day. The sixth form is outstanding" (Ofsted). There was an ISI regulatory compliance visit in 2023.
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About the school

  • Set in 28 acres of green belt countryside, the school places equal emphasis on academic ambition as well as music, the arts, theatre, sport, and social and moral awareness.
  • More than 70 per cent of pupils in the 2024 GCSE cohort achieved grades 7, 8 or 9.
  • Sixth-form classes typically consist of two to six pupils, with most progressing to Russell Group universities such as University College London, Imperial College London, Oxford and Cambridge.
  • Ethan Nwaneri, who attended the school on a scholarship until the age of 16, became the youngest Premier League player in history when he made his debut with Arsenal in 2022 aged 15.
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