FECS Letter 31st January
Don’t forget our forthcoming Quiz Night on Thursday 6th February! If you haven’t bought tickets yet please do so now – and organise your teams. The quiz is always a really fun evening – come along and get involved. There’s no need to eat beforehand – pizza is included in your ticket price and we […]
Year 2 Pirate Day
Last Friday Year 2 had a brilliant, activity packed Pirate Day! Dressed in their glad rags, ranging from Captains to Scallywags, the whole crew started off on a treasure hunt in the playground, solving clues to find the booty! Next we headed over to the Food Tech room to cook up a storm and make […]
Dinosaur World!
Reception had a great time at Dinosaur World. We saw models of dinosaurs and fossils, and learned about the tools palaeontologists use to find them. We found out lots of facts about dinosaurs, and did a great quiz. We all got a certificate saying we are dinosaur experts. We even sat on some of the […]
Sport News
At the end of last week I got to teach a lively bunch of Year 2 pirates in PE, we had all sorts of pirate activities. There was ‘walk the plank’, ‘stepping stones to shore’ and of course, there were lots of screams as they ran away from the Jolly Roger and Captain Ross. This […]
Boarding House News
This week we have two Star Boarders – Ellenna and Edward (Year 5). Both these pupils have had a great week not only in terms of behaviour around the boarding house but also in their maturity and attitude towards prep and music practice. Edward also stood out when he kindly helped a friend who was […]
Headmaster’s Blog
What do a pig, a hen, and a merchant navy ship have in common? That’s the question I began Head’s Assembly with this week as we gathered in the Cathedral Quire on Monday. There were a good many excellent suggestions offered (one of the finest being given by a member of Year 8 who had, […]
This Week at ECS
January/February Week 4 Mon 27 All day Year 1 Medieval Day 8.50 am Headmaster’s Assembly (All parents), Quire 2.00 pm Netball: Under 10 A v St John’s (H) 2.45 pm Year 1 Open Classroom 4.00 pm Swimming Gala: Under 10, 11 and 12 v Exeter School (A) 5.30 pm Choral Evensong (Girls and Adults) Tue […]
Boarding House News
This week, our Star Boarder is James MC (Year 7). James has been showing excellent behaviour and positive attitude since the beginning of term and the Boarding Team thought he deserved to be commended for it. James has also taken it into his own hands to organise a boarding concert. He is very keen to […]
Sport News
In a week where our focus was on ‘diversity’, we had perfect examples of how every pupil brings their own special talents and abilities to their sports team. On Wednesday the senior girls played a new school on our fixture card, Cranbrook Education Campus. It was brilliant to see a new school so eager to […]
FECS Quiz Night
FECS Quiz Night Get your teams together now for our forthcoming Quiz Night! You might like to organise teams within your year groups but don’t worry if you haven’t got a team yet – just book and we’ll place you in a team on the night. The event will take place in Kalendar Hall at […]