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Aspire & Flourish
a warm welcome
Louise Simpson
Hello and a very warm welcome to our school.
Exeter School is a very special place, founded almost four centuries ago, we remain a place of contemporary learning, of excitement and of opportunity and as you explore what we have to offer you will see that each Exonian is proudly unique, and proudly purposeful.
Louise Simpson
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A school of great character
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exceptional journeys
Exeter Pre-Prep starts a continual learning journey with us.
Charlie in Year 2
We provide enrichment activities that are open to all pupils.
Mabel in Lower Two
What is homework like at Exeter School?
Harvard in Middle Fifth
What extra-curricular opportunities are you looking for in your sixth form years?
Izzy in Upper Sixth
Making a choice of where to study during your sixth form years is made easier when you feel welcome.
Federico in Lower Sixth
What is a child’s favourite part of the school day? Lunch!
Bel in Year 2
We have a bus service covering a wide area around Exeter which makes us more accessible to families.
Benjamin in Lower Two
outstanding facilities
Exeter School’s 25-acre site is extremely well equipped with a range of first-class facilities. In addition to extensive pedestrian areas and large playing fields, the school has its own full-size all-weather pitch and four further all weather spaces, an indoor sports hall, fitness suite, climbing wall, indoor shooting range and two squash courts, all supported by modern changing facilities.
OUR FACILITIES
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Latest News
Posted 5 Nov
Ms Bell completes the Royal Parks Half
Last month, our sixth form supervisor, Ms Bell, completed the Royal Parks half marathon, in aid of WarChild, with her daughter (and Exeter School alumni), Ianthe. She has supported the charity for 30 years and their work has recently supported...
Posted 4 Nov
GB Youth Sailing Success
Over half term, Eliza, in Lower Sixth, took part in her first international NACRA 15 sailing event. She sailed for the GB Youth Sailing Team at the World Championships in Barcelona alongside her team partner, Will, and placed 2nd out...
Posted 24 Oct
Field day October 2024
Earlier this month, a large proportion of the senior school headed out across the South-West, and some more widely, for Field Day. Pupils visited a variety of locations, on 11 October, to compliment their classroom learning: Third Form headed to...
Posted 21 Oct
Alumni annual quiz
On Friday 27 September, we welcomed the sixth form, teachers, alumni and parents to test their grey matter at the much-loved Exonian quiz. Recently retired Giles Trelawny (staff, 1993-2024) and Head of Third Form and geography teacher, Helen Sail, were...
Posted 18 Oct
Artist of the moment
The art department regularly recognises the achievements of individual pupils in the senior school through the award of the title, ‘Artist of the Moment’. Entries cover a wide range of disciplines, including drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, installation and mixed...
Posted 18 Oct
Junior artist of the moment
The art department regularly recognises the achievements of individual pupils in the junior school through the award of the title, ‘Artist of the Moment’. Entries cover a wide range of disciplines, including drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, installation and mixed...
2 hours ago
On 17 November, Mr Maidment, Mr Jones, Mr Hyde and Mr Pinner-Poustie will be running a 60km ultramarathon; raising money for Movember, for the 60 men lost to suicide globally each hour. If you would like to donate, their JustGiving page can be found below.
They are also welcoming people to join them for part of their run and if you are interested, please get in touch with Mr Pinner-Poustie. Good luck all! 🍀
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Eliza, in Lower Sixth, took part in her first international NACRA 15 sailing event at the end of October. She sailed for the GB Youth Sailing Team at the World Championships in Barcelona, and placed 2nd out of the British boats and 55th Overall. Congratulations Eliza!
#exeterschools #schoolofgreatcharacter #sailing #nacra15 #teamgb #worldchampionships
Great to see two OEs playing BUCS super rugby against each other last week. Tom Kilmartin for Cardiff and Oscar Stewart for Swansea. Final score, a 17-17 draw. @exeterschooluk @bucssuperrugby #exeterschoolsport #bucs #exonians
