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St John's School
Independent school · Essex
| Address | 47-49 Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0AR |
|---|---|
| Ages | 2–16 |
| Pupils | 274 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 01277623070 |
| Website | https://www.stjohnsschool.net |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Tue 8 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Tue 15 Dec 2026 |
| Lent 1 | Thu 7 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Lent 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Trinity 1 | Tue 20 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Trinity 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 9 Jul 2027 |
Only term ranges and half-term holiday dates given; first halves end the last weekday before each half term. May bank holiday 3 May. INSET days are shown only as colour-coding in the calendar grid and cannot be read from the text.
2027-28
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Wed 8 Sep 2027 | Fri 15 Oct 2027 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 1 Nov 2027 | Tue 14 Dec 2027 |
| Spring 1 | Thu 6 Jan 2028 | Fri 11 Feb 2028 |
| Spring 2 | Mon 21 Feb 2028 | Fri 24 Mar 2028 |
| Summer 1 | Tue 18 Apr 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 5 Jun 2028 | Fri 7 Jul 2028 |
From https://www.stjohnsschool.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Term-Dates-2027-2028.pdf (terms named Autumn/Spring/Summer in this PDF). First halves end the last weekday before each half term. May bank holiday 1 May.
Fees
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Reception with FEEE Funding applied | £3,520.00 |
| Reception | £4,738.00 |
| Lower Kindergarten (Year 1) and Upper Kindergarten (Year 2) | £5,168.00 |
| Form 1 (Year 3) and Lower 2 (Year 4) | £5,514.00 |
| Upper 2 (Year 5) and Lower 3 (Year 6) | £5,902.00 |
| Upper 3 (Year 7) | £6,843.00 |
| Lower 4 (Year 8) and Upper 4 (Year 9) | £7,212.00 |
| Lower 5 (Year 10) and Upper 5 (Year 11) | £7,412.00 |
| Pre-Reception 5 full days 8:45am – 3:10pm (exempt from VAT, standard charge) | £3,742.00 |
| Pre-Reception 5 mornings 8:45am-12pm (exempt from VAT) | £2,300.00 |
Registration fee: £138.00
Academic year not stated (page updated 05.10.2026; extra-curricular charges labelled 2025/2026). Kindergarten to Senior fees VAT inclusive per term; Pre-Reception exempt from VAT (2 to 5 day options; extended day 5 days £4,818.00). Registration fee £138 inc. VAT (Year 1 to Year 11; none for Pre-Reception/Reception). Non-refundable Acceptance Fee £600 inc. VAT; Upper 3 (Yr 7) also pay £1,200 Advanced Fees refunded against first invoice. Enrichment Programme Yr 7-8 £159 per term; E-Learning £148.80 annual.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Pre-Reception, Reception, Form 1, Upper 3
Visit for a tour or Open Day, then complete a registration form (fee £138 from Year 1). Pre-Reception and Reception children have an informal meeting/visit; Form 1 and other year applicants attend an assessment day. Upper 3 (Year 7) applicants sit the Senior Entrance Assessment in November or January. Places are secured by signing the Parent Contract and paying the Acceptance Fee.
- Informal meeting (Pre-Reception, Reception)
- Assessment day in current year group (Year 3 and other years)
- Senior Entrance Assessment: English, Mathematics, Non-Verbal Reasoning, informal group interview
Registration deadline: By the November prior to the year of entry (Upper 3 / Year 7)
Offers scholarships.
Source: school admissions page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.