St John's College (Johannesburg)

St John's College
The Bell Tower at St John's College
Address
Map
St David Rd, Houghton Estate

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Information
School typePrivate & Boarding
MottoLux Vita Caritas
(Light Life Love)
Religious affiliation(s)Anglican
Established1 August 1898; 126 years ago (1898-08-01)
FounderRevd John Darragh
Sister schoolSt Mary's School, Waverley
RectorThe Right Reverend Dr Stephen Moreo
HeadmasterStuart West
Exam boardIEB
ChaplainThe Revd Thapelo Masemola
Staff100 full-time
GradesBridge Nursery School (000-00) Pre-Preparatory (0–2) Preparatory (3–7) College (8–12) Sixth Form ( Cambridge A Levels)
GenderBoys & Girls
Age3 to 18
Number of students1,350 pupils
LanguageEnglish
Schedule08:00 – 15:00
CampusUrban Campus
Campus typeSuburban
Houses9
Colour(s)    Blue, maroon, white
MascotEagle
NicknameThe Blues
Rivals
TuitionR 352 850 p.a. (tuition and boarding)
R 167 658 p.a. (tuition only)
Affiliations
Dayboy HousesThomson, Alston, Clarke, Fleming
Websitewww.stjohnscollege.co.za

St John's College is a private Anglican day and boarding school situated in Houghton Estate in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was founded in 1898, by Rev. John Darragh, and comprises five schools: College, Preparatory, Pre-Preparatory and The Bridge Nursery, as well as a co-educational sixth form. St John's College is a member of the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa.