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St John’s College is a world-class Christian, African school founded in 1898. The school accepts boys from Grade 0 to Grade 12 into the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and the College, and accepts boys and girls in The Bridge Nursery School and Sixth Form.
St John’s numbers among South Africa’s pre-eminent schools, with a reputation for excellence extending well beyond the country’s borders.
Based in Houghton, Johannesburg, St John’s follows the rich traditions of the Anglican Church. Teaching is based on sound values and morals and the Anglican ethos of respect and care, while also celebrating the traditions of other faith communities to encourage mutual understanding and tolerance.
St John's College and COVID-19
The St John's College campus is open under strict COVID-19 protocols, however in response to the National State of Disaster, as declared by President Cyril Ramaphosa, some of our staff are still working remotely.
Staff are contactable via our regular email addresses between 07h30 and 16h30 daily.
For more information on COVID-19, statistics and related government press releases, please visit sacoronavirus.co.za.
Latest News
College Classifieds October 2020
Welcome to the October edition of the College Classifieds, our digital publication that offers our community the opportunity to advertise their wares and services with fellow Johannians.
New John Reid Coulter harpsichord
The Music Department welcomes 'Goldilocks', their new harpsichord from Mr John Reid Coulter.
International Day of the Girl Child
The St John's College school prefects hosted young women from Roedean and St Mary's Schools for a series of conversations in celebration of International Day of the Girl Child.