We are a school with the Spirit of Christ at its heart. We offer a rich, exciting and caring education that allows each child to grow and develop in the knowledge of Christ, the world and themselves.
St John's is a Church of England Primary School situated close to the centre of the small town of Midsomer Norton, which is within the Unitary Authority of Bath & North East Somerset.
- Converted to academy status from 1 December 2013.
The school aims to serve its community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice.
It encourages an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith,and promotes Christian values through the experience it offers to all its pupils.
Our school can be found near the centre of Paulton on a site shared with the Paulton Junior School and next door to Paulton's swimming pool.
We hold the Government's 'Activemark' and 'Healthy School' awards which show our dedication to the health and fitness of our children. All children exceed the Govenments minimum expectation of 2 hours physical exercise per week, which includes swimming and are able to take advantage of healthy school meals cooked on the premises.
Oldfield Park Junior School is a Community School for children from the ages of 7 to 11 years old (Key Stage 2). It has served the local community since 1893. Our distinctive buildings are listed with the English Heritage as a Building of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Many generations of families have attended the school through the years creating a warm and lasting atmosphere and sense of belonging to a vibrant, caring and welcoming community.
Everyone at OPJS is committed to our mission statement of