About us

Celebrating Success

The House System All students are members of one of our two houses: Apollo and Poseidon.   Students collect points for their respective houses, which are rewarded through Epraise . Throughout the year the two houses compete against one another, ...

Duke of Edinburgh Award

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (D of E) is the world’s leading youth achievement award giving millions of 14-24 year olds the opportunity to be the best they can be. Doing the D of E encourages young people to push boundaries, gain new...

Our Awards and Affiliations

To find out further information about any of these organisations, please click on the relevant logo. The Leading Edge Partnership programme is an international network for high-performing schools with a commitment to raising achievement through collaboration...

Our History

St John’s School opened in April 1960 with a pupil population of 36, the only secondary provision prior to that time being in the Retained Site of Berengaria, within Polemidhia Village, Limassol. Two years later all secondary pupils were attending S...

Pupil Premium

As a Ministry of Defence School, St John's School is not funded as a typical UK school would be. Funding comes through the Ministry of Defence budget and directly through the Defence Children's Services (DCS). There is no direct funding for certain areas...

Welcome

Click here to view the 'New Student School Information Booklet' St John’s is a wonderful school that overlooks the Mediterranean Sea from Episkopi in the Western Sovereign Base Area. Serving the military community in British Forces Cyprus we e...
Mission, Aims and Values

Mission, Aims and Values

Our Mission 'To eliminate educational disadvantage caused by mobility' Our Aims Our Values   INTEGRITY - COMMITMENT - RESPECT

Ofsted

St John’s was inspected by Ofsted in June 2017.   You can read the full report here . External Review 16-19 October 2023 In October 2023 the school undertook an externally led review. The report can be found here. ...

Policies

A comprehensive set of policies exist in the school and inform much of what we do. Many of these policies concern themselves with staffing and other issues in the school and can be made available upon request. MOD Schools do not receive Pupil Premium ...

School Governance Committee

School Governance Committee (SGC) members are interested members of the community, including parents of children at the school. The current membership reflects a wide range of expertise and interest, and includes representation from parents; teaching...

Pupil Leadership Team

At St. John’s School we believe that pupils should be given a wide range of opportunities to develop and practise leadership skills in preparation for life beyond school. Our Pupil Leadership Team (PLT) is an elected team of pupils representing all k...