Fit and Physical Club

This term some of the pupils from Reception to Year 2 are enjoying the challenges and joy of exercising after school. Each Friday the Fit and Physical club gathers and we enjoy a fun time together doing aerobics, dancing to music, circuits, running relay races which involved skipping, bean bags, bouncy hoppers and much more! I have been really […]

Boarding House News

What a lovely week it has been in boarding…. Our Big Boarding Sleepover on Friday 8th June is getting nicely booked up! Still a few places on the boys landing if anyone was interested in coming to see what boarding is all about. We’ve got activities lined up and we hope it will be a […]

Sports News

A perfect summer’s sporting week filled with rounders, cricket and athletics! On Monday, the Girls U10A&B rounders teams hosted The Maynard School at the County ground, a fantastic fielding display by both sides saw a close encounter which ECS were just edged out in, Xanthe S was awarded fielder player of the match with Fearne […]

Athletics News

On Sunday, 22 students travelled to Taunton to take part in the King’s College Annual Prep Athletics Event. Sunday was the first chance of the term for students to get out onto the athletics track to run, jump and throw their way through the afternoon. Under blue skies and bright sunshine there were some fantastic […]

Biology and Art with Year 5

Year 5 was treated to an interactive talk today from Maggie Sindall, artist and retired Head of Science at Cloyton Grammar School who lives near Lyme Regis. Maggie brought in lots of ancient and modern items for the children to handle and encouraged them to think through the process of Evolution. During the afternoon, students […]

A Touch of the Wild

On Wednesday, Reception went to visit ‘A Touch of the Wild’ in Ashcombe. We have been learning about plants and how they grow, and the group leaders had prepared a variety of activities related to our topic. We made seed balls by mixing mud, clay and wild flower seeds together (a very messy but fun […]

A Portrait of ECS

ECS was delighted to receive a painting by Maria Moraleda, created exclusively for the School in celebration of its choristers. The vibrant painting depicts the school in the heart of the city – with enriching music, singing, art and architecture. It captures the wonderful sense of community, learning and opportunities that ECS offers its choristers. […]

Revision Outdoors

Revision is not all bad, especially in the glorious sun. How lucky we are to have such wonderful outside space for our Year 5 Science lesson.   Mrs Catherine Lake-Johns Year 5 Teacher

A Step Back in Time at Wildwood Escot

On Monday, we went back in time 1,600 years to become Anglo Saxon villagers for a day. It was brilliant! We made a copper bracelet in the forge, learnt how to best use a shield to defend ourselves from the dreaded Vikings, milled grain to make flour, baked our own bread in the open oven, […]

This Week at ECS

Exeter Cathedral School Calendar Trinity Term Calendar: Week Commencing 21st May 2018