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Drama at St John’s is much more than a subject on the timetable. It is a philosophy, a culture and a defining thread woven through the entire childhood experience of our pupils.

Not Just a Subject but a Way of Teaching and Thinking

Why teach philosophy to children in a prep school? Why invite young minds to grapple with questions that have challenged thinkers for millennia? And why, at St John’s College School in Cambridge, do we believe that these questions matter just as much for pupils in Year 8 as they do for adults?