Category: Senior School

14 July 21

In the last weeks 0f term we were lucky to be able to hold our Summer Ball for students in Years 11 – 13 (V Group to Upper Sixth). A huge thank you to student Leila Barbaro who documented the evening with camera and got some brilliant pictures. You can see the whole gallery following…

2 July 21

On Wednesday students in Year 8 (II Group) took part in an illustration workshop with Old Scholar Tabby Wall and teacher Rebecca Twiston-Davis. They gave students a fascinating presentation about how their own work has developed. Tabby took part in the illustration project when she was a pupil at St Chris and has since gone…

2 July 21

We had an incredible night last night at our outdoor Summer Ball for pupils in Years 11, 12 and 13. Delicious food by the catering team, and food trucks, combined with music and dancing and the chance to catch up with fellow pupils and staff, made for a magical evening… and luckily the sun shone!…

30 June 21

Year 7 enjoyed a Geography Field Trip to Walton on the Naze recently to study coastal features and they produced field sketches and reports.  You can see some of these below from Theo and Thomas and an excellent presentation from Betty.   They all had a great time by the sea and especially enjoyed the ice…

21 May 21

Our Major Officials continued consulting on plans this week for our new outdoor social space in the Senior School, following a donation of funding by the St Chris Parents’ Circle. They met with Year 7 (I Group) pupils in the Theatre to discuss some of the ideas that have been put forward so far, to…

18 May 21

During the first two weeks in school after lockdown, Year 7 (I Group) spent their art lessons producing a group / community shared artwork with their art teachers. Art teacher Lizzy said: “After discussions with the children, each member of Year 7 produced their own interpretation of a ceramic cactus. We discussed the characteristics of…

14 May 21

This week our Head Girl and Boy, Amy and Dreyfus, have been consulting with pupils about plans to update the outdoor social space area, following a donation of funding by the St Chris Parents’ Circle. Amy and Dre have been visiting Companies this week to talk to younger students about the planned new space. There…

14 May 21

Although most things have been different this year for  Year 11 (V Group) pupils, last Friday they were able to take part in the annual tradition of fancy dress rounders on their last day of school before heading off on study leave.  

14 May 21

This week we have been celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week in the Senior School with a series of activities. To fit with this year’s Nature theme, Be Green have been running a Gardening Club every lunchtime. Pupils and staff have been working hard on creating a community garden in school. They have spent time preparing…

13 May 21

From 10 to 16 May we’re marking Mental Health Awareness Week in the Senior School with a series of activities across the week. This year the theme is Nature and how connecting with the natural world can support good mental health. One of the most popular activities this week is the new Be Green Garden…