News & Events

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…

Nursery provision, summer holiday programme and wrap around care

23rd June 2023

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

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…

Superb effort by our football team to kick of the new summer term

27th April 2023

The summer term has barely started and we were straight in yesterday with the final of the Teignbridge small schools football final. We met our friendly rivals Trinity, playing at Bradley Barton school in Newton Abbot.    The game started at a frantic pace with both teams having chances to score early on before a…

A beautiful conclusion to our Easter term

4th April 2023

We had a wonderful conclusion to our Easter term with a beautiful service at Staverton Church followed by an indoor Easter egg hunt. We’re so lucky to have Staverton Church on our doorstep. It’s less than a half mile from our school and boasts some remarkable history. Legend has it that in Saxon times, after…

Why is playtime important in the classroom?

23rd March 2023

How do we bring about play at St Christophers? Play is essential for children’s development, building their confidence as they learn to explore, relate to others, set their own goals, and solve problems. Children learn by leading their own play, and by taking part in play which is guided by adults. Our EYFS staff decide…

News from St Christopher’s School’s Table Tennis Teams

1st March 2023

A large squad from St Christopher’s School went to the Devon schools individual championships in Plymouth to give lots of pupils the opportunity to play in a tournament. Devon Schools Individual Table Tennis Championships   We are incredibly proud to report that we came away with five medals which included bronze medals for Florence, William…

Sport at St Christopher’s

27th February 2023

We love sport, and sport really is for all. It’s so good for children and we place great emphasis on it at St Christopher’s. Our all encompassing approach gives every single child a huge sense of confidence and pride, no matter their skill level. We carefully nurture each individual and build their confidence so that…