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Applications now open for the Gregory Kenyon Bursary
Could your child thrive at St Christopher’s? We’re now accepting applications for the Gregory Kenyon Bursary, which offers a local child the chance to join our school community with up to 100 percent of school fees covered. We also offer 10 to 20 percent reduction in school fees. This is a rare opportunity for a…
Open Morning – Thursday, June 5 at 9am
Want to learn more about our school? We invite you to our Open Morning on Thursday, June 5, starting at 9am, to discover why St Christopher’s Nursery and Prep School is the ideal place for children to learn, grow, and thrive. Experience our welcoming community and outstanding educational environment firsthand. Why Attend St Christopher’s Open Morning? Meet…
Prep Reception Open Afternoon – Monday, April 28
Discover the perfect start to your child’s educational journey at St Christopher’s! We warmly invite prospective families to our Prep Reception Open Afternoon on Monday, April 28, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity to: Meet the Teacher – Chat with our friendly Prep team and learn about our nurturing approach….
St Christopher’s Prep School and Nursery pupils ace Bikeability!
Last week, our school was buzzing with excitement as our pupils took part in the fantastic Bikeability scheme. For those who haven’t heard of it, Bikeability is the modern-day cycling proficiency program, designed to teach children essential skills for riding safely and confidently on the roads. And what a day it was! From mastering balance…
For the first time, St Christopher’s Prep School and Nursery opens headteacher role to applicants outside the founding family
St Christopher’s Prep School and Nursery, surrounded by the stunning South Hams countryside near Staverton, Devon, has been a family-led institution since its founding in 1991. Established by Jane and Gregory Kenyon, the school began as a small nursery operating out of Berry Pomeroy Village Hall. With just three children in its first term, the…
Celebrating a remarkable Autumn term at St. Christopher’s
As we look ahead to a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible Autumn term we had at St. Christopher’s Prep School and Nursery. It was filled with learning, creativity, and memorable experiences – from arts to sports, music to outdoor learning, our pupils have accomplished so much and have made…
St. Christopher’s Prep School & Nursery at the Totnes Christmas Market
As part of our annual tradition, our school choir brought some festive cheer to the Totnes Christmas Market. The event, which takes place every year in the heart of Totnes, is a much loved highlight for all our children and staff alike. The weather was crisp and fresh, we set up outside St. Mary’s…
Celebrating the joy of apples with our Apple Day adventures
We had a fabulous time celebrating Apple Day at St Christopher’s Prep School and Nursery this week. This exciting event is all about enjoying apples and learning about nature while having a lot of fun. So, what exactly is Apple Day? It’s a lovely national celebration that highlights the importance of apples, orchards, and the…
Join us for our Open Morning on November 28
We’re delighted to invite parents and carers to our Open Morning on Thursday, November 28, from 9am until 1pm. This is a fabulous opportunity to visit our school, meet our teachers, and chat with our Head, Mrs Alexandra Cottell. You’ll get to learn all about our nurturing environment and how we help children thrive. At…
Parent testimonial spotlight
We are incredibly grateful for the testimonials from our parents and carers. Here’s what one parent had to say about their child’s journey at St. Christopher’s: “Our daughter started at St. Christopher’s with two years left of primary education. At this point, we didn’t know what she liked or what she was good at. St….
