The John Fisher School is a highly sought-after Catholic boys’ school with 1,136 students on roll, including a thriving Sixth Form. Situated in Purley, South London, the school benefits from excellent transport links to central London and Clapham Junction, making it an ideal location for commuting staff.
Founded in 1929, The John Fisher School has a proud tradition of academic excellence, personal development, and strong community values. As a member of our teaching team, you will join vibrant, supportive, and forward-thinking staff who are passionate about delivering the highest quality of education. We are deeply committed to staff development and well-being, offering an environment where colleagues are empowered to grow professionally and flourish in their careers.
Our curriculum is inclusive, ambitious, and rigorously designed to inspire a love of learning and a spirit of service. The school’s extensive co-curricular programme is a key strength and is a testament to our staff’s dedication to our students.
In recent years, we have hosted the inaugural ‘The John Fisher School Invitational State Schools Rugby Festival 2024’, creating a platform for talented players from diverse backgrounds to showcase their talent. We are also very proud of our U16’s Basketball team who recently reached the National Finals in the ‘English Schools Basketball Competition 2025’. Our musical tradition is equally strong, with our school choir frequently enhancing religious services with outstanding performances.
At the heart of our school is our Catholic ethos. Mass is celebrated in our beautiful school chapel tri-weekly at a minimum, with other sacraments regularly offered. This spiritual foundation permeates school life, helping to form young men of integrity, compassion, and faith.
Joining The John Fisher School means becoming part of a dedicated and professional team with a strong sense of shared purpose and community. We invite you to be part of our mission to nurture, inspire, and challenge the next generation.
The John Fisher School operates rigorous safeguarding procedures. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS checks. Applicants do not have to be practicing or of the Catholic faith to be part of our staff but should be committed to working within the Catholic ethos of the school.
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