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OpenURN 115785

Dean Close St John's

Other independent school · Chepstow · NP16 7LE

Ages 0–14 · 114 pupils · Gloucestershire

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill35%

114 pupils · 324 places

Pupils on roll
114
Boys / girls
57 / 57
School capacity
324
Capacity fill
114 / 324 (35%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 0–14

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Church of England/Evangelical
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Thomas Rainer

Location

Address
Castleford Hill, Tutshill
Postcode
NP16 7LE
Town
Chepstow
Local authority
Gloucestershire
District
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 0–14, in Chepstow, Gloucestershire, 114 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Chepstow
7
Academies among open schools in Chepstow
29% (2)
Open schools in NP16
12
Open schools in Gloucestershire LA
339

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Thomas Rainer
Telephone
01291622045
Website
www.deanclosestjohns.org.uk

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