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
Artists of the Week
Some lovely new Clay work this week from our sea life studies, produced by our Artists of the Week. Grace V Year 6 Felix G Year 6 Maria N Year 5 Cecily C Year 6 Blanca W-R Year 6 Mrs Zoe Reavill Head of Art and Design
Sports News
At last a full week of fixtures for ECS students to get their teeth into! Wednesday was a busy day for both Cricket and Rounders fixtures. The U12 and U13 cricket teams were finally able to play their first fixture of the term as they made the short trip to St Peter’s. The U13A team […]
Headmaster’s Blog
I am delighted this week to be able to bring you a guest blog from our Director of Sport, Mrs Ross. James Featherstone It was during a Year 4 PE lesson when I asked the pupils ‘how many of you own a skipping rope?’ it got me thinking about how times have changed. Skipping […]
FECS Letter 11th May
Our annual auction and wine tasting event takes place next Friday (18th May), which has always been an extremely fun evening whilst proving to be one of our major fund raisers of the year. Lisa Arnold has been working hard to pull together a wonderful selection of auction lots, so if you haven’t already bought […]
Thy Kingdom Come and Confirmations
Over the past few weeks the ECS Confirmation candidates have been working hard, learning more about the Church and Christian beliefs. I have been so impressed by their theological knowledge and understanding, as well as the lively discussions which have flowed forth. Most of our classes have been held in the various chapels of the […]
