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Exciting News!
We are so delighted that our school has been selected as a finalist for the ISA Award for Excellence and Innovation in Mental Health and Wellbeing. This is such an integral part of the ethos we have created in school, so we are thrilled to have this recognised. The awards ceremony will be held in…
Queen’s Memorial Display in our entrance hall
The School pulled together brilliantly on Friday to reflect on the life of Queen Elizabeth, and it was overwhelming to see the creativity and sensitivity in school, as teachers produced some very effective work at very short notice. We now have a memorial display in our entrance hall which looks beautiful, and is a fitting…
Children’s Charity this year
Our chosen school charity this year, ECHO (Evelina Children’s Heart Organisation), has seen us collect money from many events such as the Easter Egg competition; Year 3 and 4 concerts; the Lower School and KG Nativity and our Penny Post at Christmas. On Monday, we welcomed back Sinead from ECHO to our ‘Teamwork’ assembly. She…
Essa National finals
There was an early start for the St Christopher’s swim team on Saturday, as we met in a whirlwind of nerves and excitement when we met at St Pancras to catch the 9.02 to Sheffield. We had qualified to race at the ESSA National Championships in both the medley and freestyle relays against the entire…
Visit from Mexicolore
After a two year absence, Mexicolore returned to St Christopher’s last Friday for their 15th visit to the School. For a few hours, the Years 4s and 6s were taken back in time to learn about the Aztec and Mayan culture. Ian Mursell, the Director of the company, has the most amazing knowledge of the…
Year 5 – Bowles Trip
Last half term, Year 5 were lucky enough to venture to Bowles for their residential trip. Even though it was wet, all the children had a marvellous time taking on many challenges including skiing, rock climbing, kayaking, orienteering and team ropes. The children were outstanding ambassadors for the school and they thoroughly enjoyed every moment.
Mental Health Workshop
Fantastic Fred Workshop Last Friday, children from Reception to Year 6 were entertained by “the Professor” and Fantastic Fred to remind us of why it is important to look after our mental health and how we can do this. We learnt that FRED was an acronym for Food, Rest, Exercise, Devices. Having a healthy mind…
Year 4
Year 4 take to the Water!! On Friday, Year 4 walked to Beckenham Place Park to take part in a workshop on Rivers, organised by the Field Study Centre based at the park. They learned about the general features of rivers and designed experiments to observe how the River Ravensbourne behaved and changed along its…
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Year 3 Residential
Last week, our Year 3 went to their residential at Frylands Wood Scout Outdoor Centre, in Croydon. This is what our Year 3 had to say about the experience: Please enter some content for your news story her Year 3 Residential Trip to Frylands Last week, I went to Frylands Wood Scout centre. It was…