Blog: Seeking Higher Things
The Head’s reflections on the week
We head into Half Term with a fantastic announcement! Three more of our Year 8 pupils have been awarded Scholarships to their Senior School. This time it is the very…
The Head’s reflections on the week
The process of exams continues at the top end of the school, with Year 7 taking their turn this week. I am always impressed with the calm and purposeful way…
The Head’s reflections on the week
St Christopher’s is a community in which we care for each other, learn together, and play together. This week I want to celebrate our school as part of the wider…
The Head’s reflections on the week
We began the week with an excellent Assembly, presented by Miss Mason, on the topic of International Dance Day. I took a seat with the teachers, eager to find out…
The Head’s reflections on the week
My message this week is inspired by events in the Staff Common Room. There was great excitement early on Tuesday morning as two large loaves of homemade bread had appeared…
The Head’s reflections on the week
With exam timetables now published, and revision guides issued, children at the upper end of our school are focused on working towards their exams. Academic excellence has long been the…
The Head’s reflections on the week
We start the Summer Term by announcing the impressive list of Scholarships awarded in the Lent Term. Our Year 8 pupils have so far achieved eleven awards, and there will…
The Head’s reflections on the week
The Lent Term is always the shortest, and this has been a particularly short one, but in true St Christopher’s style we have packed a huge amount into it. The…
The Head’s reflections on the week
At St Christopher’s we believe that books are more than just ink on paper; they are portals to different worlds, windows into diverse perspectives, and keys to unlocking the vast…
The Head’s reflections on the week
Next week is National Careers Week, and we have been preparing for it with some special events. The Inspirational Learning Group hosted workshops for Years 5 to 8 this week, taking…
