COP30 (The 30th Conference of the Parties) is an essential global meeting where world leaders gather to discuss and set crucial targets for tackling climate change. For our children, it represents a conversation about their future and the health of the planet they will inherit. It's a key opportunity for them to see global issues being addressed and to understand that their voices matter. As part of our commitment to environmental responsibility and in line with the UK govern

As part of our Anti-bullying week, our KS2 children led collective worship today to share the message of "The Power for Good" - where kindness wins and goes a long way. We were all very proud of their performance and the new song they chose to highlight their message was the KINDNESS song which beautifully fitted their message. You can download the presentation here

This week, we enjoyed a special Glow in the Dark Dodgeball Day.  We were visited by coach Kane of A1 Multisports, who gave us a day to remember.  We loved being active in a new and exciting way!  A comment from one child was, "This is the best day I've had in three years!"  Look out - more unique ways to get active are coming! Pictures from Year 3's special session.

We were delighted to have Jisu from the North Kingston Buddhist Temple visit for Mental Health Day this year. We started the day with his calming presence which offered our children and staff a moment of tranquility in our busy school day. Through simple mindfulness activities, the monk gently guided us to appreciate the essential gifts we often take for granted—our eyes, ears, nose, mouth, hands, and feet—reminding us of the joy held within our own bodies. This was a unique

Our Year 6 Mental Health Ambassadors (Joel, Netty, Georgia and Kashfiya) led our worship. They helped us think about all the things we like and enjoy doing that helps our mental health. They asked us to write or draw our thoughts on what we can do to feel better, overcome challenges and spread positivity within our school community.

We had a lovely integration afternoon with Y1, Y3, Y4 and Y5 exploring the value Kindness and the concept of Belonging. We then took part...

Well done to all the children in Year 2, Year 3 and some of Year 6 who took part in this year’s Country Dance festival. It was an amazing...

After winning the chance to be Headteacher for the day we pass on thanks to our very able and hard working Headteachers for the morning (...

St John’s held a Careers day to inspire, motivate and educate our children in the world of work. Everyone from Nursery to Year 6 came...

Year 6 participated in a touching Leavers' Service at Southwark Cathedral. This beautiful and emotional event included their performance...

Year 5 had an exciting trip to Hollyfield, where they explored the magic of stage production and musical composition. Students gained...

St John’s celebrated Language day. Our school was a sea of colour with children dressed in the national dress of their countries or the...

Year 4 enjoyed visiting Bradbury House for their 20 year anniversary. We wanted to get involved so we made bracelets and cards all week...

Year 4 has been buzzing with excitement since receiving the first few responses from the letters they have written to authors. The Year...

We were able to participate in a television documentary focusing on ADHD and its effects on children in educational settings. The...

On our first day of the Summer Term, our children took part in a spectacular Easter Bonnet Parade! The sun was shining brightly as our...

On Tuesday 18th March, Hannah in Yr1 and Mollie in Yr6, went to The Fuse Box in Kingston to receive a prize from Liz Green, the Mayor of...

Our Y6 ‘Kindness Ambassadors’ (Maya, Imogen, Eleni and Ela), brainstormed and came up with fun ideas for roleplay, to demonstrate the...

St John's children have made a wonderful film for the charity MIND and for themselves by taking part in the Film Club held after school...