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Welcome to

St John Plessington
Catholic College

where you belong, where you are valued and where you are encouraged to grow, achieve and become the very best version of yourself.

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Year 7s
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To build an inclusive Catholic community founded on the Gospel Values

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CATHOLIC LIFE

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CATHOLIC LIFE

St John Plessington Catholic College welcomes all families who support our values. Our school is rooted in Catholic values which permeate all aspects of work and relationships. Our Chapel is at the heart of the school, placing Christ at the centre of everything that we do. St John Plessington Catholic College is a community of service guiding young people on a path to opportunity, aspiration and reward, founded on Catholic values.

YOUR SEVEN-YEAR JOURNEY

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YOUR SEVEN-YEAR JOURNEY

From the first day of Year 7 to the final steps of Year 13, SJP is a place where young people can grow, discover who they are and prepare for what comes next. Across seven years, students are supported through every important stage; settling into secondary school, discovering new interests, choosing GCSEs, celebrating their achievements and progressing into Sixth Form. Along the way, they build confidence, independence, friendships and ambitions that extend far beyond the classroom. By the time they leave us in Year 13, our aim is for every young person to be ready for their next chapter; whether that is university, an apprenticeship, employment or another exciting opportunity.

A SENSE OF BELONGING

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A SENSE OF BELONGING

At St John Plessington, we believe that a true sense of belonging is the foundation for success. Every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. We foster a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone feels respected, safe, and empowered to contribute. Our shared values and strong relationships create an environment where students grow in confidence, develop lasting friendships, and take pride in being part of the SJP community.

 EXTRA CURRICULAR

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EXTRA CURRICULAR

We encourage all our students to enrich their learning with extra-curricular activities. We currently offer: Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Bible Club, Boxing, Breakfast Club, Chess Club, Choir, Debate Team, Duke of Edinburgh, Fitness, Football, Homework Club, House Drama, Judo, Maths Club, Music Lessons, Netball, Rugby, Sixth Form Study, Spoken Word, STEM Group (Science), Table Tennis and Trampoline.

LITERACY

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LITERACY

St John Plessington Catholic College, Literacy is at the heart of everything we do. We therefore offer students a wide range of stimulating ways to develop their ability to speak, read and write effectively. From a well-stocked Library to a range of high-quality interventions and our very own School Poet, we strive to help our students to gain Literacy skills that will enable them to thrive throughout their lives.

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Sixth form 3-0 win against Calderstones in Merseyside cup.Onto the 1/4 finals, man of match to Daniel E.T, 1 assist and 2 goals, the second a thunderous top corner finish. Brilliant, overall team performance, we were under pressure first half, and stuck it out and dominated the second half. Big shout out to Will K for a solid, overall performance in goal.
CREATE. EXPLORE. ACHIEVE.Sixth Form should be about more than sitting in a classroom.It should give you opportunities to try things, develop new skills, discover what you’re good at and become more confident about what comes next.Come and experience SJP Sixth Form for yourself at our Information Evening on Wednesday 4 November.Internal and external students are welcome.
Year 7 music students to exploring polyrhythmic texture in their composition.

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