St Johns Church of England Primary School

St John's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in the vibrant city of Canterbury, Kent, at St John's Place, CT1 1BD. Catering to a mixed gender student body aged 2 to 11, the school offers education from nursery through to Year 6. With a current enrolment of 436 pupils, the school is slightly over its official capacity of 420. Set within an urban environment, it serves a diverse community, drawing students from Canterbury and surrounding areas. St John's takes pride in its Church of England religious character, with its ethos captured in the school motto: 'Gather, Grow, Go - The Parable of the Mustard Seed.' This motto underpins the school's focus on nurturing growth and community spirit. The school’s commitment to inclusive education is reflected in the diverse student population, where 48.2% of students are eligible for free school meals, highlighting a commitment to support students from various socio-economic backgrounds.