Historic churches · East of England
St John's College School
In or near Cambridge.
St John's College School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 2.8 km
- Free entry
About
St John's College School is a school heritage located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
St John's College School is a leading independent co-educational day and boarding school located in Cambridge. The school emphasizes a creative and play-based learning approach, focusing on emotional literacy and the overall development of children to prepare them for future challenges.
Place summary
St John's College School is an educational institution located in London. It is known for its academic excellence and is part of the St John's College community. The school serves a wide range of students, providing a comprehensive curriculum.
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Background
History
The school is believed to have been founded in 1661 with the appointment of "Mr Loosemore" to act as organist and for "lerning the choristers". In 1819 an arrangement was made between St John's College and Trinity College to share a choir, organist and schoolmaster, and this continued until 1856. In this year John's again established its own school, in All Saint's Passage, which later moved to Bridge Street. From 1875, boys other than choristers and probationers were admitted. The Master of the College, J.S. Boys Smith was consequently persuaded to retain the school. It was moved to larger premises in its present location in Grange Road, Cambridge, and in 1955 had recruited over 100 pupils.…
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- Coordinates
- 52.2097, 0.1059
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB3 9AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Established
- 1661
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 2.8 km
- Official site
- www.sjcs.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7593587 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St John's College School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John's College School?
- St John's College School is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB3 9AB), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is St John's College School?
- St John's College School — a school heritage in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St John's College School?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB3 9AB.
- When was St John's College School built?
- Built or established in 1661.
- Is St John's College School free to visit?
- Yes, St John's College School is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John's College School?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB3 9AB.