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The St Christopher School

Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW office@tscs.southend.sch.uk http://www.thestchristopherschool.co.uk
Location: Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Phase: Academy special converter
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 3 - 19 years

The St Christopher School

About The St Christopher School

Our Vision

“Lighting the way for everyone to thrive”

This vision reflects our unwavering belief that every child and young person has unique potential waiting to be unlocked. We are the guiding light that illuminates pathways to success, helping each learner discover their strengths, overcome challenges, and flourish in their own remarkable way.

Our Core Values

Nurture

We create a warm, caring environment where every learner feels safe, valued and supported. We understand that growth happens when children feel secure and loved, so we nurture not just academic development, but emotional wellbeing, confidence and self-esteem.

Inspire

We ignite curiosity, creativity and a love of learning in everything we do. Through innovative teaching, meaningful experiences and celebrating every achievement, we inspire our learners to reach beyond what they thought possible and develop a lifelong passion for discovery.

Empower

We give our learners the tools, confidence and independence they need to take control of their own journeys. We empower them to make choices, express themselves, advocate for their needs, and become active participants in their communities.

Living Our Values Every Day

Our vision and values aren’t just aspirational statements – they’re the foundation of everything we do:

In our classrooms: Every lesson is designed to nurture individual needs, inspire engagement, and empower learners to take ownership of their progress.

In our relationships: We nurture positive connections between staff, learners and families, inspiring trust and empowering open communication.

In our decision-making: Every choice we make is guided by whether it will help light the way for our learners to thrive.

In our community: We nurture partnerships, inspire collaboration, and empower families to be active participants in their child’s journey.


At The St Christopher School, we don’t just teach – we light the way. We don’t just care – we nurture potential. We don’t just support – we inspire greatness. We don’t just educate – we empower futures.

Together, we are lighting the way for everyone to thrive.

Current Vacancies

Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?

View SEN Trust Southend Careers Page

School Information

Location: Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Phase: Academy special converter
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 3 - 19 years
Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW office@tscs.southend.sch.uk http://www.thestchristopherschool.co.uk

Current Vacancies

Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?

View SEN Trust Southend Careers Page

Are you looking for a different role at The St Christopher School? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?

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