Fairy Dale Estate, Mirzapur Road Karchana Uttar Pradesh - 212 301 India
For families searching for quality boarding-capable ICSE institutions in Prayagraj, Saint John’s Academy (SJA) is a frequently mentioned option.
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| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Nur to Prep | 12,150 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Classes 1–5 | 14,100 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Classes 6–8 | 15,300 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Classes 9–10 | 17,750 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Classes 11–12 (Com/Hum) | 18,950 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Classes 11–12 (Com+CTS/Hum+CTS) | 21,150 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Classes 11–12 (Sci) | 22,450 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
📡 What other parents found about St. John's Academy
| Classes 11–12 (Sci+CTS) | 24,650 per quarter | AY 2025–26 |
| Admission Fee | 10,000 (one-time) | Payable at admission |
| Hostel/Boarding Fee | 60,000 per year | AY 2025–26 |
| Transport | Not specified | Confirm with school |
• The above figures are from the school’s official fee page for AY 2025–26.
• Miscellaneous and annual charges may apply; confirm the total payable amount before admission.
• Transport and boarding fees can vary depending on distance and facilities.
Application Period
Typically occurs between November and December for the upcoming school year.
Entrance Test
Generally conducted during January and February based on previous notifications.
Eligibility
Age requirements apply by class; entry into Class XI depends on board results and specific stream criteria.
Documents Required
How to Apply
Apply via the SJA CampusCare admission portal (https://www.sjacampuscare.in/Logon/TPLoginRegistration) or by visiting the administrative office.
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Overview
Best Fit For
Strengths
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
STEM-focused
Possible fit
Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (ICSE/ISC)
Positives
Parents appreciate the disciplined culture and experienced teachers who emphasize board examination readiness.
Watch out for
Some guardians suggest that more focused exam preparation could be provided for higher grades.
Ask: Request data on board results from the previous three years and performance broken down by subject.
Boarding
Positives
The hostels are considered well-regulated, and students generally adjust well to the daily schedule.
Watch out for
Rising boarding costs have led to parent requests for greater transparency regarding what fees cover.
Ask: Inquire about staff-to-student ratios, medical care availability, and weekend activity plans.
Extracurricular / Sports
Positives
The partnership with the Ashish Nehra Cricket Academy serves as a significant benefit for athletic students.
St. John's Academy is listed in Mirzapur, India. Its listed curriculum is ICSE; confirm current affiliation with the school. Listed grades: Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Operates Ashish Nehra Cricket Academy training on its grounds.; Marked its Silver Jubilee, highlighting its history dating back to 1993.; Provides a day-cum-residential model featuring separate living quarters for boys and girls..
Quick facts
Highlights
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Capacity of around 2000 students (exact current enrollment not published)
Student–Teacher Ratio
20:1
Boarding
Yes
Pincode
212301
Leadership & Staff
The campus is described as large and capable of accommodating around 2000 students; exact acreage is not publicly disclosed.
Age Range
Enrollment spans ages 3 to 18, encompassing levels from Pre-Nursery through Class XII.
Family Backgrounds
The student body consists of families residing in Prayagraj as well as students from neighboring regions utilizing the hostel.
Socio-economic Profile
Comprised largely of middle and upper-middle-class households with the financial capacity for ICSE tuition and residential fees.
Child Profiles
Students who adapt well to structured settings, value sports and extracurricular involvement, and can manage the academic demands of the ICSE/ISC syllabus.
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Counsellor
Yes
Medical room
Yes
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Cricket
Strong
Detected cricket from existing profile text.
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Theatre space
Yes
Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.
STEM focus
Strong
Robotics lab
Yes
STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
Watch out for
Discrepancies exist in various listings regarding the dimensions and quality of sports amenities.
Ask: Personally inspect the sporting infrastructure while touring the campus.
Transport
Positives
Bus services are provided for routes within the city.
Watch out for
Parents have highlighted issues with inconsistent timing and the absence of live GPS location tracking.
Ask: Check if the school intends to implement GPS or mobile applications for transportation updates.