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 […]
Sports News
A change of term means a change of sports! Students were working hard this week to get ready for the first fixtures of the term. In the newsletter before Easter I finished with the line ‘I look forward to a sunny term of summer sports’, well I have to be honest I wasn’t expecting the […]
Friends of Exeter Cathedral School
Welcome back everyone, we hope you all had a good Easter break OurSpring Family Event which is only just around the corner on 28th April 10-2 in The Chapter House. We will have a selection of children’s authors visiting from the Exeter Authors Association, as well as our very own author Emma Cox to share […]
Welcome to the Trinity term from the Pre-prep
Pupils in the Pre-prep have got off to a flying start embracing their new topics with interest and excitement. Here are a few of the things that we are looking forward to this term: The nursery children will be learning many nursery rhymes and singing their way through the first half term. They will then […]
Reception Maths Curriculum evening

Mrs Bowles and the Reception team were delighted to welcome many families, along with Mrs Stallard (Head of Maths) and Mr Featherstone to our first Maths curriculum evening. The evening began with Mrs Bowles outlining the EYFS maths curriculum and the end of year expectations (Early learning goals). She also looked at the Busy Ant […]
Artists of the Week
This week’s Artists of the Week are: Jack S-E with ‘Pebble’ Ralph P with ‘Princess Tarka’ Mrs Zoe Reavill Head of Art and Design