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Chapel of St Michael’s Within

10 August 2022

Early medieval hospitals, like St John’s, were places of refuge for people, and they often had chapels dedicated to a saint whose name was then given to the institution. At...

The power of speech

23 September 2022

So much in life depends on being a good communicator, so it’s vital that children learn the importance of oracy from a young age. Oracy is having the ability to...

What is being done to address the educational attainment gap?

9 August 2023

BaNES schools come in above average against national expected learning standards, but these figures disguise significant disparities in the region where the gap between the highest and lowest achieving pupils...

House of St John’s

10 August 2022

No. 1 Queen Square in the heart of Bath was gifted to St John’s in 1953 by the Whittington family – direct descendants of the fabled Dick Whittington. Leased as...

St Catherine’s Hospital

10 August 2022

Endowed to St John’s in 1444 as a perpetual gift, St Catherine’s Hospital was rebuilt in 1553 as an almshouse for ten people and rebuilt again in 1829. Narrow doorways...

Supporting children

10 August 2022

In February 2020, St John’s Foundation launched its ‘Best Start in Life’ strategy (formerly known as the Foundation Fund). The specific aim of our funding for this area of our...

Supporting older adults

10 August 2022

No matter a person’s age, most people want to continue to make their own decisions, support themselves financially, and to take care of their own physical and emotional needs throughout...

Advice service

10 August 2022

Handling the administrative and bureaucratic burdens of living in today’s increasingly busy society is not straightforward, and it certainly does not get any easier as our age increases. Sometimes, just...

Pastoral care

10 August 2022

Founded on Christian principles in the 12th century and today welcoming people of all faiths, we provide our almshouse residents and over 55s in Bath and North East Somerset with...

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