Deloraine Road, St Saviour, Jersey JE2 7XB
10 reasons to choose FCJ Primary School
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FCJ Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 73. It is one of the best independent prep schools in Jersey and one of the 4 best primary schools for 2 miles.
School fundamentals
FCJ Primary School is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (30%/70%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school. FCJ Primary School fees are £2,500 per term (2025/26). Fees include VAT but exclude lunches.
Average class size
FCJ Primary School has two classes per year and an average class size of 23 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for FCJ Primary School leavers are usually Beaulieu Convent School for the girls and De La Salle College for the boys.
The FCJ Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is based on the Jersey Curriculum also includes PSHE, reasoning, French. School values are informed by Catholic social morality. There is daily collective worship and prayer, and observance of Catholic celebrations. There are cross-curricular links with the ‘creative curriculum’ for all year groups. UNICEF Rights Respecting School Gold accreditation. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport and music throughout.
Sport at FCJ Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at FCJ Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. Choir and one or two instrument ensembles. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near FCJ Primary School
Helvetia House School (0.7 miles); De La Salle Primary School (1.5 miles); St Michael’s Preparatory School, Jersey (1.7 miles).