FECS Letter 17th May

We are so excited about tonight’s event! The FECS team and Mrs Reavill have been incredibly busy organising the Art Exhibition & Auction Fundraiser tonight at 7 pm in The Chapter House.  This is really set to be an exciting evening show casing collaborative pieces of art work from all pupils throughout the school, as […]

Year 6 Rolling Back the Stone

On the morning of May 10th, Years 3 to 8 packed themselves into Kalendar Hall to witness the Year 6 production of Roll Back the Stone. Roll Back the Stone retells the dramatic events of Easter story: from Jesus’ arrival in Jerusalem and betrayal by Judas, to his gruelling crucifixion and resurrection three days later. […]

Artist of the Week

Antoni Gaudi’s tile work makes an appearance in this colourful mask. Created by our Artist of the Week – Grace V (Year 7). Well done Grace!    

Year 8 and Salt of the Sea

Pupils in Year 8 have transformed Ruta Sepetys’ book, Salt of the Sea, into a dramatic stage production which they then performed to the Upper Years. Year 8 Set 1 English have been exploring the opposing voices from the characters of the book Salt to the Sea. The story is about the sinking of the German […]

Free Bikeability Courses During Half Term

Once again Bikeability is running free courses at St Luke’s School, Exeter, during half term. Level 2 (2 day course): For riders year 5 upwards. Road training on quiet roads. Tues/Weds (28/29 May) – To book a place: Bikeability Level 2 This course runs in most Primary Schools across Devon and provides basic road awareness cycle […]

Headmaster’s Blog

‘School exams’ is a word that has started to do the rounds amongst our Year 6 and 7 pupils.  As the whispers get louder, and the questions about revision more frequent, it’s worth stopping to think about the value we place on internal exams and assessments.   My view of school exams (as opposed to […]

Art News (Art Exhibition)

We’re very excited to be hosting the FECS Art Exhibition. Below is a selection of the excellent artwork that will be on display – produced by local artists. Pupils will also have their work on display. FECS Art Exhibition and Auction Fundraiser 17h May, 7pm Chapter House Tickets are £5

Painted Plants

We have been learning about growth and growing, and have been thinking about what plants need in order to grow and thrive. The children in Reception drew and labelled pictures of a plant, covering everything from root to petal and all that is in between. They then painted their pictures with watercolours.

Year 1 French Day

Year 1 had an exciting day filled with French-themed activities. We taste tested some interesting food such as Brie cheese and Brioche, constructed the Eiffel Tower out of rolled up newspaper and made our own bunting too. Come and visit the Year 1 classrooms to see all of our fantastic creations!

Sport News

Bella competed at the Devon Schools’ trials and had a very successful day. She was 1st place in the 800m with a very well thought out race, sitting behind the leader and pushing the pace for the first lap and then over taking and winning by a convincing margin with an powerful sprint from the […]