St Christopher School

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS

Address: Barrington Road

Letchworth Garden City, SG63JZ
Phone: 1462650850
Website: stchris.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 117612
Type: Other independent school
Phase: Independent
Address: Barrington Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JZ
Website: www.stchris.co.uk
Age range: 2-18
Gender: Mixed
School status: Open
Capacity: 680 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: Yes
Nursery: Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 546
Special Educational Needs: 0.7% (4 pupils)

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:: 86.3 (+34.3 vs average)
Attainment 8:: 60.3 (+20.8 vs average)
EBacc Entry:: 38.8 (+19.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 16 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 32; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 546 pupils; 2-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Art & Design (3d Studies) (GCE A level)

★★★★★

(6 students)

Art & Design (Fine Art) (GCE A level)

★★★★★

(7 students)

Study Skills (Extended Project (Diploma))

★★★★ ★

(7 students)

Biology (GCE A level)

★★★★ ★

(6 students)

Psychology (GCE A level)

★★ ★★★

(10 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Integrity Kindness Individualised Lifelong Learning A Progressive Attitude to Excellence Community Belonging

Head Teacher's Message

Hi, I'm Rich, Head of St Chris. I'm responsible for overseeing the School's long-term strategy. I'm proud to be part of a school that truly knows each student.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Basketball Swimming

Facilities

25-metre indoor heated swimming pool Arunwood Ecocentre (Ecocentre housing animals) Ceramics studio Photography dark room Mulberry Building library and computer spaces

Curriculum Highlights

Science (combined and triple GCSEs; A Levels in Physics, Biology, Chemistry; practical experiments) Drama ( GCSE & A Level options; school productions) Sport (PE, football, basketball, swimming; inter-school fixtures) Art & Design (GCSE and A Level options; foundation element) Humanities (English Literature; History; Geography; modern foreign languages)

SEND Provision

Dedicated SEND team located at the heart of the campus; 1-1 learning support in class or in private meetings; quiet sensory room; admits SEND on means-tested basis.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery entry from term they turn 3; Junior School entries (Reception age 4+ and Years 1–6); Senior School entries (Year 7–10); Sixth Form entry (Year 12+); admissions process details available on the Admissions Process page.