Sport

St Christopher’s table tennis teams excel at Devon Schools Championships

11th November 2024

Last week, our St Christopher’s Prep School table tennis teams took on the best in Devon at the Devon Schools Table Tennis Team Championships in Plymouth. It was a day of fantastic sportsmanship, determination, and some impressive performances from both our boys’ and girls’ teams. The Girls’ Team Our girls’ team, made up of Elsie,…

U9 Tag Rugby Team Shine at ISA South West Competition

24th October 2024

We’re incredibly proud of our U9 Tag Rugby team, who finished as runners-up in the ISA South West competition yesterday. Competing against much larger schools, our team showed grit and determination from start to finish. The day kicked off with a brilliant performance that saw our team top their group. In the semi-finals, they faced…

Proud Sponsors at Bovey Tracey Cricket Club

5th June 2024

We’re excited to announce that St Christopher’s Prep School and Nursery is a sponsor of Bovey Tracey Cricket Club. Why Cricket is Great for Kids Cricket is more than just a game; it’s a fantastic way for children to develop important life skills. Playing cricket teaches kids about teamwork, discipline, and strategic thinking. It helps…

Thrilling U11 football victory for St Christopher’s Nursery and Prep School

18th March 2024

Our U11 football team emerged victorious in the small schools league, with an impressive score of 3-0. The team showcased exceptional teamwork and skill on the field, leaving spectators in awe. We’re incredibly proud of our young athletes for their hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship.  At St Christopher’s, we believe in fostering a nurturing and…

Success at cross country for St Christopher’s!

5th February 2024

Our under 9s team showcased their determination and talent at the recent cross country race held at Blundells School in Tiverton. Competing against six other schools, they delivered outstanding performances with top ten finishes in their respective races. Congratulations to Edward, William, Freya, Clara, Georgia, and Indie for their remarkable achievements! Special recognition goes to…

Great start to new term with a thrilling netball match

11th January 2024

We had a fantastic start to the term with a thrilling U11 Girls Netball match against Trinity at St. Christopher’s!   A huge thank you to Trinity for their hospitality.   Netball is a key part of our curriculum and there are lots of reasons why. Netball shapes well-rounded individuals, fostering social, emotional, and cognitive skills. All…

Have you got World Cup Rugby Fever? 

17th October 2023

Our under 11 tag team played a tag rugby fixture against Exeter Cathedral School and Blunders. It was a super, inclusive event where our prep 5 and prep 6 pupils had the opportunity to play in an away fixture. The cookies at the end were a brilliant reward for an excellent afternoon of rugby. Did…

St Christopher’s Hosts Inaugural ISA South West U11 Cricket Competition with stunning success

28th June 2023

It was an extraordinary day of cricket as St Christopher’s School proudly hosted the first-ever ISA South West U11 Cricket competition. The event brought together teams from Trinity and Polwhele, and all four teams that took part displayed exceptional cricket skills. The matches were filled with nail-biting moments, and one game even came down to…

St Christopher’s is victorious at ISA Schools Swimming Gala

13th June 2023

What a team! We are so proud of our U9 and U11 swimming teams who visited Trinity School in Teignmouth for a gala. All our swimmers were incredible winning a brilliant 18 of the 26 races to record an overall win. Huge congratulations to all the swimmers and thank you to Trinity School for putting…

St Christopher’s Girls Cricket Team are a batting triumph!

13th June 2023

Congratulations to our fabulous Under 11s girls cricket team. Last week the squad of Poppy, Eliza, Sienna, Maria, Gemma, Harriet, Scarlett and Elsie played in their first ever tournament at the Devon schools event at South Devon Cricket Club last week.  They won three of their four matches leaving them in a three way tie…