Exeter Cathedral School takes part in Black History Month’s 2024 focus on ‘Reclaiming Narratives’
Staff and pupils at Exeter Cathedral School have thoroughly appreciated the creative, informative resources made available to them by Black History Month. Here’s a bit more on the 2024 theme: “This year’s Black History Month theme, Reclaiming Narratives, marks a significant shift towards recognising and correcting the narratives of Black history and culture. By emphasising this theme, we shine […]
Science Lab Receives a Special Gift
Our Science Lab has received a wonderful surprise! Pupils Billy and Benji have generously gifted us with homemade terrariums. Mrs Lake-Johns, our Head of Science, is thrilled to have been entrusted with these unique creations. Both she and Miss Norris are eager to follow the detailed care instructions, which include sparing use of a spray […]
Prep School Holds Special Harvest Festival Assembly
Yesterday morning, our Prep School was honored to host a special Harvest Festival assembly led by Canon Mustard, the Cathedral Precentor and School Governor. The assembly marked the beginning of our school’s food drive to benefit Exeter Foodbank. We encourage all members of our school community to donate non-perishable food items after half-term.
Nursery Pupils Enjoy Farm-Fresh Fun and Bread-Making
Our Nursery pupils had a fantastic time last week, engaging in a variety of activities that were both educational and enjoyable. One highlight was a visit to a local farmers’ market. The young learners had the chance to explore a variety of fresh produce and interact with stallholders, practicing their conversational skills. A special thanks […]
Mrs Ross, ECS Safeguarding Lead, competes in the 2024 Hockey World Cup
Join us in cheering on Mrs Ross, our Safeguarding Lead, as she competes in the 2024 Hockey World Cup in South Africa for the England Hockey team. You can watch the following games by clicking here. v France – Saturday 12th October 11h15 UK time v Germany – Sunday 13th October 09h30 UK time v […]
ECS Pupils Join British Library Initiative
We were honoured to join The British Library’s ‘Step Inside Your Story’ livestream today – we discovered that anyone can be the star of a story, and everyone can be an author! Our pupils joined with others across the country to celebrate representation with the British Library, exploring stories from the past and learning about […]
Former ECS Art Scholar Thrives at Marlborough College
We are delighted to share the news of Louisa’s continued success in the arts since leaving Exeter Cathedral School. Louisa has recently been awarded the prestigious Mason Art Prize Upper School at Marlborough College. This recognition is a testament to Louisa’s exceptional talent and dedication to her craft. Her achievements at Marlborough College, including the […]
A Spiritual Connection: Clergy Assembly at Exeter Cathedral School
We at Exeter Cathedral School are truly fortunate to have such a deep and enduring relationship with Exeter Cathedral, spanning over 800 years. Our school’s location in the cathedral’s shadow provides a unique and inspiring setting for our pupils. To strengthen this connection and foster a greater appreciation for spirituality, we have introduced Clergy Assembly […]
Year 7 Pupils Witness a Scientific Treasure
We couldn’t be more fortunate than to have access to a book that is over 350 years old and usually resides in an air conditioned locked, humidity controlled room at the Cathedral library. Emma Laws, Exeter Cathedral Librarian and Mother to two Exeter Cathedral School pupils, spent yesterday afternoon revealing the very first illustrations of […]
Online Safety Assembly: A Valuable Learning Experience
Today, our Upper Years pupils had the opportunity to attend an informative assembly led by our Online Safety Co-ordinator, Mr Cédric Baurance. The focus of the assembly was to provide pupils with essential tips and guidance on staying safe online and understanding how to report concerning content. Mr Baurance emphasised the importance of being cautious […]
