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

Year 2 WOW Day!

On Wednesday afternoon, Year 2 enjoyed a fun filled afternoon focusing on languages in Kalendar Hall.

Headmaster’s Blog

There have been two very different sporting events this week which have captured my interest: the Australian ball-tampering debacle and the ECS Senior Swimming Gala. The national (international?) smirk of schadenfreude at the lambasting of the Australian Cricket XI (well, II) is not a desperately attractive nor admirable quality, but it is certainly the case […]

Ye-Ha! Year 3 and 6 Production

Parents, staff and pupils alike have delighted this week in the culmination of the hard work of Mrs Butler Evans and pupils in Years 3 and 6 – Ye-Ha! Huge thank you to everyone who has been involved!  

KS1 STEM Day – Space Mission!

Focused STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) activities are designed to encourage innovation, learning about the world, technical literacy and problem solving.  To encompass this, the children participated in a day of activities based around a Mars Landing Challenge. They learned about the real Mars Rover landings, then designed their own rover, specially designed to […]

Pre-Prep Easter Egg Hunt

‘The Pre-prep enjoyed an Egg Hunt today in the Terraced garden. Thank you very much to the FECS team for organising it!’ Mrs Bowles Acting Head of Pre-Prep