25 St Edmund's Terrace, Primrose Hill, London NW8 7PY
10 simple reasons to choose Saint Christina's School
Independent prep school and nursery in Primrose Hill.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (from Sep 2019) (about 70% girls).
Day school.
Religious character; Roman Catholic.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
Saint Christina's School fees are £5,100 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose Saint Christina's School
Schoolsmith Score®; 76.
One of the best independent prep schools in Primrose Hill and one of the 7 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 19.2 pupils per class and 11.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Destinations for most Saint Christina's School girls are one of 20 independent schools. The spread of destinations is wide, though South Hampstead High School usually attracts 20% of leavers. 20% of pupils win awards and scholarships.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and elements of the ISEB curriculum. It also includes also includes PSHE, reasoning, an emphasis on STEM and DT, Spanish. School values are informed by Catholic social morality. Religious Education accounts for 10% of curriculum time. There is daily collective worship and prayer and observance of Catholic celebrations. Each pupil may participate in over 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
Specialist teachers for sport, music, computing and languages throughout, and for science and technology from Year 3.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 5.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. There is a Sculptor in Residence. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and around half take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs, orchestra and some instrument ensembles. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care from 8.00am to 5.00pm. Minibus service.
Find another school near Saint Christina's School
Independent Prep Schools
North Bridge House Prep School & Pre-Prep (0.9 miles); Trevor-Roberts School (0.9 miles); The Hall School, Hampstead (1 mile).
State Primary Schools
Barrow Hill Junior School (0.4 miles); Primrose Hill School (0.7 miles); St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Primrose Hill (0.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
South Hampstead High School (0.9 miles); Francis Holland School, Regent's Park (1 mile); Fine Arts College (1.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ark King Solomon Academy (1.3 miles); St George's Catholic School (1.3 miles); The St Marylebone CofE School (1.4 miles).