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Blog: Seeking Higher Things

The Head’s reflections on the week

12th September 2025

Every year at St Christopher’s all of our pupils hear from a wide range of interesting speakers in Assemblies enabling them to learn about a wide variety of topics and…

The Head’s reflections on the week

5th September 2025

Welcome back to the new school year! It is always an exciting time; meeting new people, seeing what has changed at school over the summer, and getting into new routines…

Meet the Team: Mr Collins

14th August 2025

Welcome to our Meet the Team series, where we introduce you to the talented people who make St Christopher’s Prep what it is today. We asked Mr Collins, our new…

Meet the Team: Miss Smart

7th July 2025

We’re excited to introduce Miss Smart as one of our Reception teachers this September! 🌟 She’s passionate about creating a nurturing, playful, and engaging environment where our youngest learners can…

The Head’s reflections on the week

27th June 2025

We have come to the end of another year, and what a year it has been! I couldn’t possibly sum it up here, and the forthcoming Yearbook will do that,…

The Head’s reflections on the week

20th June 2025

It was wonderful to see so many of you at Glebe Villas last Friday for Prep School Sports Day including speeches from our Heads of School and a celebration of…

The Head’s reflections on the week

13th June 2025

My theme this week is competition. Learning to compete is a vital life skill, and healthy competition is a great method of self-improvement and motivation. Learning to accept when things…

The Head’s reflections on the week

5th June 2025

I am used to St Christopher’s being alive with action and sounds, with laughter on the playground, activities in lessons, choirs rehearsing, and music coming from the practice rooms upstairs….

Meet the Team: Miss Standen

4th June 2025

We’re excited to share that our brilliant Year 4 teacher, Miss Standen, will be stepping into a new role as Head of PE from September. With her passion for sport…

The Head’s reflections on the week

23rd May 2025

We break for Half Term on a high! The Academic Scholarship Exam results are in, and they are excellent. One third of grades were A* and A, which is impressive…

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