News and events

24th January 2023St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

We’re hiring! Clerk to School Governors

St. John's School is recruiting for a Clerk to the School Governors

12th December 2022St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

Happy Christmas from St John’s College

St. John’s College learners have had a busy first term of 2022/23. Eleven new learners have joined the college community and settled in well, making positive relationships with their new staff and peers. The total number of learners on roll currently stands at 53, some …

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12th December 2022St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

Hints and tips for a peaceful Christmas!

Some of our St John’s learners absolutely love Christmas but, for others, the Christmas period can be a very challenging time. This is true for many autistic people, even those who love Christmas! Here are some tips from Alexandra Harris, our Autism Lead, on how …

6 Christmas cards splayed out, each with a Christmas design

28th November 2022St John's news, Uncategorisedby Miranda - St Johns

2023 Christmas cards and gifts on sale now

St. John’s learners have worked together really hard to produce these gorgeous Christmas cards which are available to buy online. Please support their hard work! The cards feature designs by six of our talented young artists & you have the option to buy single cards …

Sussex landscape. A bright pink sky and green fields

23rd November 2022St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

St. John’s exhibits at Artists Open Houses

St. John’s College learners are exhibiting their work as part of this year’s Artists Open Houses where artists’ houses are opened up across Brighton & Hove.

14th November 2022St John's news, Uncategorisedby Miranda - St Johns

School news from our Head Teacher

“As a school community, we have continued to work hard and tirelessly in our drive to better ourselves, each and every day, and we are starting to see our learners, across the school, demonstrate the consistency in their behaviours and attitude towards learning. This was …

10th November 2022St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

College news from our Principal

As we started the second half of the autumn term following the short holiday break, our College Principal took a moment to reflect on what was achieved during the initial weeks of the 2022/23 academic year. Our autumn term began by College staff undertaking training …

2nd November 2022St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

Help us upgrade our sensory room!

St John's College is fundraising to upgrade our sensory space for our autistic learners. Our goal is to develop the current space to meet the diverse needs of St John's learners. The new sensory room needs to include a video projection kit, a light creator, floor pads, bean bags, an acoustic tactile wall panel and vibroacoustic seating.

2nd November 2022St John's newsby Miranda - St Johns

Flute Theatre returns to St. John’s

St. John’s College has a long-standing relationship with Flute Theatre, who provide outstanding interactive Shakespeare plays for our autistic learners. The company are again working with St. John’s with their adaptation of Pericles in November. Flute creates ground-breaking productions of Shakespeare for autistic individuals and …

12th October 2022St John's news, Uncategorisedby Miranda - St Johns

St. John’s College open evening

St. John’s College is hosting an open evening for parents/carers of young people with an EHCP and an autism diagnosis, who may be considering post-19 options for 2023 and onwards. St. John’s is a highly skilled, knowledgeable and compassionate provider and may be the right …