Sport
St Christopher’s Celebrates Sporting Success Across the Boar
It’s been an action-packed and rewarding few weeks for St Christopher’s sports teams, with standout performances across cross country, football, and table tennis. The excitement began at the ISA South West Cross Country Championships in Gloucestershire, where our pupils took on a gruelling, muddy course against some of the best runners in the region. Freya…
ISA South West Under 11 Tag Rugby Tournament at St Christopher’s
Last week, we were thrilled to host the ISA South West Under 11 Tag Rugby Tournament with over 100 pupils from 10 schools taking part, creating an atmosphere of friendly competition and sportsmanship. We entered two teams, both of whom showed incredible skill and determination against some tough opposition. Our Red team came tantalisingly close…
St Christopher’s table tennis teams excel at Devon Schools Championships
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
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
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
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!
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
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?
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
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…
