St Christopher’s CE High School & Sixth Form
Queen’s Road West,
Accrington,
Lancashire,
BB5 4AY

T 01254 232992 

Headmaster: Mr R Jones

St Christopher’s offers 11-18 education in our main school and sixth form centre.

We strive to provide a genuinely holistic education, preparing boys and girls to tackle the ever greater demands facing young people in the 21st century. The talented and able teaching staff are dedicated to combining academic excellence with a richness of opportunity beyond the classroom. We are hugely ambitious academically for our pupils, ensuring that they secure the results to continue their education at the best universities or on training courses which will prepare them for careers of significance and worth.

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St Christopher's CE High School - News

Amazing Accrington host every year 11 in Hyndburn at special Futures Event at Accrington Stanley

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Over 1,000 Year 11 students from schools across Hyndburn attended a special Futures Event at Accrington Stanley's 1968 Lounge, to be inspired by employers, armed forces, further and higher education…

A day of triumph for St Christopher’s Sixth Form!

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Headmaster Mr Jones has the following statement regarding our student's A Level success: “I am delighted with this year’s excellent set of A-level results. It has been a joy to…

Amazing Accrington host annual education summit with St Nicholas CE Primary School walking away with a year’s programme from Primary Engineer

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#AmazingAccrington business leaders, local schools and education providers all came together for the annual Hyndburn Education Summit on Friday 17th May, which was held at Accrington Stanley’s world-class hospitality venue,…

St Christopher’s CE High School pupils take part in mock trail competition

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A group of Year 11 pupils and sixth form students from St Christopher’s CE High School and Sixth Form took part in the annual Young Citizens UK National Mock Bar…

Stars light up bumper crowd at Accrington Christmas Light Switch On

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It doesn’t feel like Christmas until the lights are switched on, and #AmazingAccrington pulled out all the stops for 2023 in Accrington, with a huge, crowd-pleasing party featuring Emmerdale’s “Paddy”,…

St Christopher’s receive Bikeability Award

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We are excited to announce that St Christopher’s has been awarded the ‘School of the Year Award 2023’ by the Bikeability Trust. Accrington, Lancashire, November 23, 2023 Earlier this month…

Over 400 local school children to join collective school choir

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Primary school children from across Hyndburn will team up to form a collective school choir of over 400 children at the #AmazingAccrington Christmas Light Switch On. Ahead of the event…

Amazing Accrington Futures event a major success at Accrington Stanley’s Wham Stadium

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Over 1,000 Year 11 students from Hyndburn schools attended the Amazing Accrington Futures event at the Wham Stadium on Thursday 5th October. The event, sponsored by North Lancs Training Group…

Former St Christopher student sails Cape Verde as part of the Darwin200 Global Voyage

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The Darwin200 Global Voyage (3rd to 11th September) follows Charles Darwin’s footsteps, setting sail from the historic town of Plymouth, England, where Darwin stepped aboard HMS Beagle on 27th December, 1831. Former…

Hyndburn Primary Schools invited to sing at 2023 Accrington Christmas Light Switch On

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Pupils from all 36 Hyndburn primary schools have been invited to sing at this year's Accrington Christmas Light Switch On by event organisers Amazing Accrington. The Hyndburn primary school's ‘Collective…

School challenge empowers young people to make positive local impact

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Accrington St Christopher’s has been chosen as one of a handful of schools to participate in a special pilot of the Young Green Briton Challenge - a national platform to…

St Christopher’s 64th Speech Night Awards 2023

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Last night we hosted our 64th Annual Speech Night to celebrate the achievements of our pupils and students from the last year. It felt more special than usual due to…