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Christchurch School is a private college-preparatory coeducational boarding school in Christchurch, Virginia, founded in 1921 by the Episcopal Church Diocese of Virginia. Near the colonial port town of Urbanna, Virginia and located on a 125-acre waterfront campus on the Rappahannock River near the Chesapeake Bay, the school enrolls approximately 225 students, boarding and day, grades 9-12. Day students number approximately 45% of the student body.
Christchurch offers a college prep program and a Learning Skills Program for students with diagnosed learning differences. Over seventy-five percent of the faculty lives on campus. Faculty serve as coaches, advisors, and dorm parents.
Admission to Christchurch School is based upon the candidate's application, recommendations, questionnaires, transcripts, and a personal interview.
Christchurch is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the National Association of Episcopal Schools, and the Virginia Association of Independent Schools
The 125-acre campus on the banks of the Rappahannock River and in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, offers opportunity for a hands-on curriculum "Great Journeys Begin at the River" with students making discoveries and connections both inside and outside the classroom. The river is two miles wide at the Christchurch campus.
The Rappahannock River and the Chesapeake Bay watershed offer a living classroom for marine science and an out-of-door co-curricular experience, with opportunities for sailing, crew, research projects, class trips, adventuring, team-building, and leadership.
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2010 VISAA Division II State Champions
2010 VISAA Division II State Champions
2022 VISAA Division II State Champions
2023 VISAA Division II Runners-up
2024 VISAA Division II State Champions
2011 VISAA Division II State Champions
2017 VISAA Division II State Champions
2023 VISFL Division I State Champions
2022 VISAA Division II Runners-up
2023 VISAA Division II Runners-up
1994 Prep League Champions
2013 VISAA Division II State Champions
2021 VISAA Division II State Champions
The school has its own sailing fleet, onsite boathouse, and sailing venue. It competes in the Virginia Interscholastic Sailing Association (VISA) league of the Mid-Atlantic Scholastic Sailing Association district, one of seven districts in the Interscholastic Sailing Association. The team is nationally ranked, and won the Atlantic Coast Championship in both 2016 and 2017, and won the ISSA Team Racing National Championship in May 2019.[ citation needed ]
Girls' soccer, softball, girls' basketball, volleyball, baseball
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