Art News
With the help and creativity of Mrs Munro, the Art & Design department has introduced some rather smart and arty sketchbooks this week. Take a look!
The London Marathon
In the end, Mo Farah had no cause for concern from me, as the extreme heat at this year’s London Marathon meant most runners ran a slower overall time, and I was no exception. The soaring temperatures meant I took a leisurely (!) 5 hours 45 minutes to cross the finish line, but I got […]
Seaton Jurassic
Yr 5 Trip to Seaton Jurassic. 23rd April 2018 Yr 5 spent a fabulous day at Seaton Jurassic and learnt all about fossil formation, fossil discoveries and famous Palaeontologists such as Mary Anning. Having cuddled the skulls of multiple animals, they searched for items to fossilise and spent the afternoon exploring the hands on exhibits […]
Barn Owl Trust with Year 2
Year 2 enjoyed the awesome experience of meeting Bayly the Barn Owl, who was flying freely around their classroom. As well as enjoying this magical experience, they learnt about how changing farming methods are affecting the habitats of our local barn owl populations. And, about the work of the Barn Owl Trust, which continues to […]
Sports News
A busy week saw training sessions, a coaching afternoon with Mount Kelly and fixtures on the cricket and rounders field. On Wednesday the U12 and U13 boys hosted Mount Kelly U13s for a coaching session at Exeter Cricket Club. The boys took part in a trio of activities including some fielding drills, working on batting […]
Wojtek the Bear
Meet the Bear Upper Years pupils were treated to a fantastic talk on historical figure Wojtek the Bear. Mr Gallimore who teaches History at Taunton School, explained how Wojtek became the unofficial mascot of the Polish II Corps and saw action in the Italian before retiring at Edinburgh Zoo. Mr Gallimore began his presentation by […]
Staff FlamingoPhysio
Staff FlamingoPhysio CS staff felt rejuvenated and ready to go after the Trinity Term INSET session with Cara Simpson from Flamingo Physio. As an experienced NHS physiotherapist, Cara has seen the negative effects of poor posture and movement. Sharing a few simple movements and techniques, Cara showed the staff how they could avoid common muscle aches and back pain. […]
Penalty Shootout
Well done to George and Jude (Year 2) for taking part in the half-time penalty shootout at Exeter City FC on Saturday. George and Jude both play for the Stoke Hill AFC’s U7s team – who are currently top of the league!
Headmaster’s Blog
Welcome back! I hope you were able to enjoy a restful Easter break, and that the celebrations (and accompanying chocolates) were joyous. The Boarding Team and the Choristers went straight through from the last day of term (Maundy Thursday) to the afternoon of Easter Monday (the annual Old Choristers’ reunion), so their rest arrived a […]
E-Safety Talk for Parents
We hosted a very useful E-Safety workshop last evening in the Chapter House. The event was hosted by Steven Shepherd, an online safety consultant from the South West Grid for Learning Group. The aim of the event was to provide you with a greater understanding of online safety and support the work we already do […]
