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Our sixth form students have been exploring life beyond the classroom in a series of trips, visits and workshops, immersing themselves in hands-on careers experiences to develop new skills and prepare for post-18 opportunities. Since the start of the academic year, students have explored a range of career pathways during external trips, visited higher education institutions and participated in
We know moving from primary school to secondary school can feel like a daunting step for many Year 6 pupils, as they leave behind the familiar surroundings, teachers and support staff that they have gotten to know so well over seven years. However, making the transition to secondary school also brings so much to look forward to, from exploring new subjects and taking part in exciting experiences
National Poetry Day was celebrated in school on Thursday 1st October. The 2026 theme is 'Wonder'. Check out one of this year's Wonder poems here; Who’s The Boss? by Chris Redmond | Hot Poets Ignite Students could add their favourite poems to the 'Poet-Tree' in the library and there was pop-up poetry posted around the school on the day as well as a display in the library. Students could add their
We’re pleased to announce that St John Bosco Arts College has been shortlisted for the Most Impactful Communications Award, sponsored by CPMM Media Group, at this year’s Educate Awards. Announced on Wednesday, 16 September, our inclusion in this year’s shortlist marks the second consecutive year of being named finalists in the category, which recognises schools and colleges that have demonstrated
Every year, on the 13 th September, Roald Dahl’s birthday is celebrated through Roald Dahl Day. Roald Dahl published 17 children’s books, 2 rhyme books, plus 2 autobiographies, 2 adult books, 51 adult short stories and more. To celebrate Roald Dahl Story Day in school, exclusive limited-edition bookmarks where available for students in the library as well as ‘Golden Tickets’ hidden around
A very warm welcome to St John Bosco Arts College’s website. Our college is an exciting, vibrant and dynamic girls’ Catholic comprehensive school which has a very distinctive Salesian ethos grounded in support, care and a warm friendly atmosphere.
We believe in developing a rounded individual so that students are prepared for life academically, spiritually, morally and socially. In our school community we seek to nurture the gifts, dreams and talents of all in the spirit of St John Bosco.
The college is at the cutting edge of teaching and learning and thrives on providing the best opportunities to the young people that it serves and is one of only 835 schools in England granted teaching school status.
We want everyone within the St John Bosco family, to go cheerfully into the world, sharing love, knowledge & kindness.
"Serve the Lord with gladness”
Psalm 100:2
At St John Bosco, everything we do is underpinned by our shared values;
Each represent and reflect us as individuals, as a Catholic Salesian college and a strong pillar of our local community.
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