Mount Barton, Staverton, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6PF
10 simple reasons to choose St Christopher's School, Totnes
Independent prep school and nursery in Staverton, Totnes.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Religious character; Christian.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
Standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school.
St Christopher's School Totnes fees range from £2,590 (Rec) to £3,485 per term (2021/22).
10 better reasons to choose St Christopher's School, Totnes
Schoolsmith Score®; 78.
One of the best independent prep schools in Totnes and one of the 4 best primary schools for 3 miles.
On average, 9.7 pupils per class and 8.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Leavers' destination schools for St Christopher's School Totnes pupils are one of five Devon selective state schools or one of six local independent schools.
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Spanish, Latin. There are up to 10 extra-curricular academic clubs per year group per term.
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, and visiting speakers. Residential trips from Year 4.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. All pupils learn an instrument in class and about one third take extra-curricular instrument lessons from Year 3. Two choirs, orchestra and one or two instrument ensembles. Up to 10 extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
School hours run from 8.40am to 4.25pm, with after school care to 5.00pm. School minibus service.
Find another school near St Christopher's School, Totnes
Independent Prep Schools
Park School, Totnes (3.3 miles); Stover Preparatory School (9.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Broadhempston Village Primary School (1.4 miles); Landscove Church of England Primary School (2.3 miles); Stoke Gabriel Primary School (5.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sands School (7.6 miles); Stover School (9.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
South Dartmoor Community College (5.8 miles); Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy (10.4 miles); Torquay Boys' Grammar School (12.1 miles).