News

12 May 17

This week our Year 2 class (H Group) visited their teacher Lydia’s Eco-house to find out more about plants, what they can do, and what we use them for. The children examined different parts of plants and explored the timber-framed barn and the kitchen-garden to look at how we use plants for food and eat…

5 May 17

On Wednesday 3 May our current Year 6 students (D Group) were invited up to the Senior School for two periods before and after lunch with the view to making friends with the current Year 7 group through activities and over lunch together. The first hour was spent outside with two team building activities; stompers…

26 April 17

Congratulations to Year 9 student Samson who has been awarded INK Festival 2017’s Young Writer Award. Samson is first time writer for Table Talk, a short play which premiered at the festival and was performed live by professional actors at the Halesworth Cut Theatre in Suffolk. Table Talk is about “A dining table, a parent…

25 April 17

Meet staff and students and find out more about our forward-thinking, creative and supportive School at our next Open Morning on Saturday 6 May. Tours of the School are available from 9.30 am with a chance to meet staff, students and parents, with speeches by the Head and Head Boy and Girl at 11 am….

7 April 17

St Christopher School has been awarded a Gold Certificate by the Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM). This means that more than 20% of all of the school’s GCSE students achieved an A* to C in GCSE music, putting the School in the top 76 schools in England. Head of St Chris, Richard Palmer said: “We’re…

31 March 17

On Thursday students from Year 2 (H Group) enjoyed the sunny weather and spent time in the garden, harvesting the St Chris Rhubarb patch. They sold the results of their harvest and donated the profits to charity.

3 March 17

This week our Junior School children took part in loads of exciting activities as part of World Book Week, from an Extreme Reading competition, to an evening bedtime story event, which saw children return to School to hear lots of different stories in their PJs! As part of the week, students from all ages at…

3 March 17

Students from schools across Hertfordshire took part in the 23rd Recycled Fashion Show at St Christopher on Saturday 25 February 2017. The catwalk show featured over 90 costumes designed, made and modelled by students from Whitehill Junior School, William Ransom Primary School, St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School, Knights Templar, Princess Helena College, Wilbury…

10 February 17

This week the whole school – from the Nursery to the Upper Sixth (plus staff!) – took part in sign2sing 2017. sign2sing is an annual event for young people which raises essential funds to help vulnerable Deaf children and adults. It is a fun, musical introduction to learning sign language. Students spent the past few…

10 February 17

Year 10 pupil Madeline Hill recently returned from Switzerland where she was training with the Olympic GBX Ski team. Here’s her report from the slopes: “I’m on the GBX Ski team. We compete as a National team in Ski Cross races. Ski Cross is when you race against three other people at the same time…