Mount Barton, Staverton, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6PF
10 reasons to choose St Christopher's School, Totnes
Top line
St Christopher’s School, Totnes has a Schoolsmith Score® of 78. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Totnes and one of the 4 best primary schools for 3 miles.
School fundamentals
St Christopher’s School, Totnes is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Christian school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is a standalone prep school, not tied to any one senior school. St Christopher’s School, Totnes fees range from £3,130 (Rec) to £4,135 per term (2024/25). Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
St Christopher’s School, Totnes has mixed age infant and EYFS classes, otherwise one class per year and an average class size of 9 pupils.
Leavers' destinations
Destinations for St Christopher’s School Totnes leavers are one of five Devon selective state schools or one of six local independent schools.
The St Christopher's School, Totnes curriculum
School curriculum is based on the National Curriculum and also includes PSHE, reasoning, French, Spanish, Latin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
Sport at St Christopher's School, Totnes
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Christopher's School, Totnes
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. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
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
Park School, Totnes (3.3 miles); Stover Preparatory School (9.8 miles).
Broadhempston Village Primary School (1.4 miles); Landscove Church of England Primary School (2.3 miles); Stoke Gabriel Primary School (5.3 miles).
Sands School (7.6 miles); Stover School (9.8 miles).
South Dartmoor Community College (5.8 miles); Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy (10.4 miles); Torquay Boys’ Grammar School (12.1 miles).