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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.
Latest News

St John's College Basketball Tournament
St John's College is delighted to once again be hosting the St John's College Basketball Tournament, now in its 12th year, from the 21st to 24th of February.

St John’s College welcomes Preparatory Academy
St John’s College is extending the success of the Academy programme to primary school boys to give these children the benefit of supplementary education during the critical developmental stage of their academic lives.

The MIT / ISASA / St John's College Science Enrichment Week
Grade 12 Physical Sciences students from across Southern Africa participated in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) / ISASA / St John’s College enrichment programme at the start of the year.