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St. John's School IB World School

Welcome to St. John’s School (SJS). We are a leading all gender, independent IB World School in Kitsilano, Vancouver for JK to Grade 12 students.

We are committed to nurturing the hearts, minds and health of our students. Students leave SJS as knowledgeable and caring young people. They are optimistic about the future and aim to create a better and more peaceful world through understanding and respect.

Admissions

Applications now open

Welcome to SJS! We are delighted you are considering an application to our school.

Visit SJS

We are currently offering several ways that you can connect with SJS before you apply:

  • Take a tour with a student ambassador to get the inside experience of SJS.
  • Join an engaging online Q&A with our School Principals.
  • Attend an IB Diploma Programme evening for Grade 11 admissions.
How to Apply

Learn more about the application process and the application deadlines.

Admissions FAQ

Discover more about the Admissions process in our helpful online FAQ.

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Admissions

Announcing Full-Day Junior Kindergarten

We are pleased to announce that, as of September 2025, Junior Kindergarten at SJS will be a full-day program. We are delighted to be enhancing learning opportunities, and responding to the needs of parents, by extending our half-day JK program to full-day.

Admissions

Why SJS

At SJS, we don’t just educate—we nurture thinkers, innovators, and global citizens. If you’re seeking an IB education that emphasizes holistic growth, personal discovery, and a moral compass, then you’ve come to the right place. Find out more about our process.

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35

Average SJS IB DP Score (world average is 30)

100%

of SJS graduates are accepted at one of their top choice schools

2

Dedicated University Counsellors

$500,000

In scholarship funds awarded to SJS students in 2023.

24%

of students achieved the bilingual DP Diploma

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