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St John's School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Broadway
 Sidmouth
 Devon
 Sidmouth
 Devon EX10 8RG
Telephone: 01395 513984

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 2-19)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1957

Fees and Scholarships

Day Fees*: £1,680 to £4,128 (excl VAT)
Boarding Fees*: £7,213 to £8,501 (excl VAT)
Scholarships and Bursaries: Available
* Per term

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Bryan Kane (since September 2022 – came from Perrott Hill School Limited)
Previous Headteacher: Graham Hurrell
Number of pupils: 200
Boarders: Yes (1 boys / 10 girls)
Bording type: Weekly and full boarding
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0.0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.3% (4km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.8km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: East Devon
Electoral Ward: Sidmouth Town
School Number: 8786018
Associations: IAPS and ISBA

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None
ISI* Report: 20th January 2026 (view report)
* Independent Schools Inspectorate

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
Independent Schools Council: View profile
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