News & Events
St Christopher’s Hosts Thrilling ISA South West Under 9 Tag Rugby Festival
St Christopher’s School recently had the pleasure of hosting the ISA South West Under 9 Tag Rugby Festival, a day filled with intense competition and sportsmanship. This event brought together eleven teams for a day packed with exhilarating rugby action. St Christopher’s Impressive Performance: In the spirit of friendly competition, St Christopher’s entered two teams…
Design and Technology at St Christopher’s
At St Christopher’s we encourage our children to embrace design technology and we are one of the few private schools to offer extensive classes in this. So why is Design and Technology important in primary schools? At St. Christopher’s, we firmly believe that inspiring the next generation to embrace technology and design from a young…
Introducing St. Christopher’s Toddler Group
Are you a parent in search of a welcoming and engaging environment for your little ones? Look no further! St. Christopher’s is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Toddler Group, set to kick off on November 9th. It’s a fantastic opportunity for toddlers and their parents to come together for a morning of…
Celebrating Success at the ISA South West Art Competition
We are thrilled to announce the exceptional achievements of our young artists at the ISA South West Art Competition. With two wins, a second place, and a highly commended, our budding artists have truly shone. But what makes these accomplishments even more special is the incredible impact of art on children’s development. Art is not…
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…
Learning History Through Active Exploration: A Lesson in Archaeology
Dale Carnegie once said, “Learning is an active process. We learn by doing. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.” In the world of education, this quote couldn’t be truer. Active learning not only engages students but also helps them retain knowledge more effectively. At Prep 1, a group of enthusiastic young learners…
Totnes Renewable Energy Society’s REEL programme empowers pupils to explore renewable energy technologies and take action
Last month, St Christopher’s School enthusiastically participated in the Totnes Renewable Energy Society’s (TRESOC) REEL program – thank you so much to Mrs Murrall-Smith for giving up her time. This remarkable initiative fosters a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, their local significance, and their impact on broader energy issues. St Christopher’s has been a…
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…
Nursery provision, summer holiday programme and wrap around care
We are delighted to announce that from September we will be extending our nursery provision for children at St Christopher’s. This is really great news if you are a busy working parent juggling hectic schedules. We accept the full 30 hours funding. For 2023 – 2024 the provision will be 44 weeks per year. St…
St Christopher’s is victorious at ISA Schools Swimming Gala
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…
