# St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend — Gravesend, United Kingdom

> School profile on SchoolBrowse, based on verified parent reviews.
> HTML version: https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/st-johns-catholic-primary-school-gravesend-16795

## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Paula Cooneyhan and Caroline Barron

## Contact

- **Address:** Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent
- **Phone:** 01474 534546
- **Website:** http://www.stjohnsprimary.kent.sch.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/st-johns-catholic-primary-school-gravesend-16795

## About

A large 4 form entry Catholic Primary school situated in Gravesend in North-West Kent. We pride ourselves on being a warm and welcoming community, full of safe and happy children, where the love of God is shared and our mission statement is lived out every day.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jul 2014
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jul 2014

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A wonderful school with a caring atmosphere: We have been really impressed with St John's Catholic Primary School. Our child loves going to school and is always excited to share their day with us. We love the emphasis on caring for one another and the sense of community that the school promotes. *(Aug 2023)*
- **5/5** — Best school in Gravesend!: We have been absolutely delighted with St John's Catholic Primary School. Our child has thrived in a warm and welcoming community, and we love the emphasis on Catholic values and faith. The facilities are excellent, and the staff are all so supportive and dedicated. *(Feb 2023)*
- **4/5** — A good school with some room for improvement: We have been pleased with St John's Catholic Primary School, but feel that there are areas that could be improved. The staff are generally very friendly, but we have had some issues with communication and organisation. The facilities are good, but could be better maintained. *(Oct 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent school with a great community: We were so impressed with St John's during our child's time there. The staff are all very friendly and approachable, and the school's focus on Catholic values really shines through. We loved the extra-curricular activities and the sense of community that the school fosters. *(May 2022)*

## Other schools in Gravesend
- [Meopham Community Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/meopham-community-academy-12099) — 4.9/5 (4 reviews)
- [Shears Green Infant School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/shears-green-infant-school-22173) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
- [Pier View Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/pier-view-academy-13765) — 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
- [Wrotham Road Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/wrotham-road-primary-school-19804) — 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
- [Meopham School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/meopham-school-14304) — 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
- [Tymberwood Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/tymberwood-academy-15173) — 4.7/5 (3 reviews)

---
Source: SchoolBrowse (https://schoolbrowse.com) — reviews and ratings are user-submitted by parents.
Please attribute and link to https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/gravesend/st-johns-catholic-primary-school-gravesend-16795 when citing this data.