St John's Prep & Senior School
St John's Prep & Senior School offers a nurturing environment where academic excellence and personal growth go hand in hand. With a strong emphasis on fost...
About St John's Prep & Senior School
Home | About Us About Us At St. John’s we aim to support our children in developing the skills to be able to lead a life where they are happy to strive to achieve their best in all their endeavours whilst still recognising and responding to the needs of those around them. A traditionally academic school, St John’s provides an outstanding, progressive and supportive curriculum that evolves with the needs of our pupils and society. Above all, our values have always been based on the needs of our pupils.
St John’s School is a highly academic school which aims to educate the whole person to the highest standards. Whilst instilling academic ambition, the wider aspects of our curriculum such as music, the arts, theatre and sport, combined with social and moral awareness underpin our aim to develop the whole person. We understand the importance of a positive mind set and the well being of our community. The majority of our staff are trained mental health first aiders. In this context, we believe in setting out our expectations of both pupils and teachers.
Programmes & strengths
University destinations
Pupil breakdown
- Boys
- 303 (61%)
- Girls
- 194 (39%)
- SEN support
- 20 (4.0%)
Frequently asked questions
What type of school is St John's Prep & Senior School?
St John's Prep & Senior School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 3 to 19, located near Potters Bar in Hertfordshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to St John's Prep & Senior School?
Most families apply to St John's Prep & Senior School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at St John's Prep & Senior School?
Fees at St John's Prep & Senior School are approximately £3,420–£6,960 per term, depending on the year group and whether pupils board. Families can learn more about UK private school fees and what is typically included. https://schoolscout.uk/posts/how-much-do-uk-private-schools-cost
Is St John's Prep & Senior School a day or boarding school?
St John's Prep & Senior School offers day options. Where boarding is available, this may include full, weekly or flexi arrangements.
Is St John's Prep & Senior School selective?
Admissions to St John's Prep & Senior School are selective, with entry based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.