Dean Close St John's
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School information
| URN | 115785 |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 0-14 |
| Headteacher | Headmistress Thomas Rainer |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | NP16 7LE |
| Latest pupils | 129 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Castleford Hill, Tutshill, Chepstow, NP16 7LE
www.deanclosestjohns.org.uk1291622045| DfE number | 6014 |
| UKPRN | 10018493 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1944 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |