Set in beautiful surroundings, overlooking Chepstow Castle, Dean Close St John's offers exceptional co-educational schooling for children aged 3 - 13 years.

At St John’s, childhood is more than education — it’s a profound sense of freedom. From climbing trees and getting muddy to lighting fires and taking risks, children are given the independence to explore learning both inside and outside the classroom. This nurturing environment fosters creativity, resilience, and lifelong friendships, shaping curious, outstanding learners focused not just on the destination but on the skills honed along the way.

Why Choose St John’s?

- Family-focused community with outstanding pastoral care
- Small class sizes ensure every child is well known and supported
- Inclusive approach to academic and extracurricular activities
- Excellent wraparound care from 7:30am to 5:50pm
- Full-time and part-time boarding options
- Scholarships that continue to Dean Close School, Cheltenham
- Unique location near the Wye Valley, with convenient transport links to Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, and Monmouth
- A focus on outdoor learning and forest adventures that value childhood exploration

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