St Christopher's School is a British international school located in Al Raffa in Zallaq, Bahrain (senior campus) and Sar, Bahrain (infant and junior campuses), offering British curriculum education. It offers primary to secondary education ranging from reception to Sixth form. Students sit GCSE and A-level or International Baccalaureate examinations.
In 2006, the Guardian newspaper listed St. Christopher's amongst the top eight best international schools offering a British curriculum around the world.The best international schools around the world - The Guardian - December 12, 2006
In December 2013, Queen Elizabeth II awarded the school's long term principal, Ed Goodwin, with an OBE for his contribution to British education in the Middle East.
Since 2021, St. Christopher's has been included in The Schools Index as one of the 150 best international schools in the world and among top 15 schools in the Middle East.
The school that regularly hosts social events are regarded as one of the most reputable in the Gulf region.
The new senior school opened in Aug 2026 building for the senior students is set to be constructed.
Isa Town Campus has been closed Aug 2026
School principals Date Principal 2018 Present Dr Simon Watson 1995 2018 Mr Ed Goodwin OBE 1994 1995 Mr Philip Johnston 1976 1994 Mr Jim Wrench 1973 1976 Mr E Philips 1967 1973 Mr J W Adler 1965 1967 Rev HJ Figg Edgington 1963 1965 Mrs Jean Bull 1961 1963 Mrs V Williams
Notable alumni
Yara Salman
See also
List of schools in Bahrain
References