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Aspire & Flourish
a warm welcome
Louise Simpson
Hello and welcome to Exeter School
Founded almost four centuries ago, our independent school remains a place of contemporary learning, excitement and opportunity. Nestled in the heart of Devon’s most historic city, our school is set within a large, vibrant campus, offering expansive green spaces and state-of-the-art facilities that inspire pupils to thrive.
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 9 May
Swimming gala vs Taunton School
The swim team competed in the final gala of the season on Tuesday 29 April, hosting Taunton School at home. As always, Taunton brought their A game and it was great to see the Exeter team step up to the...
Posted 9 May
Upper Sixth graduation service
Yesterday marked the end of our Upper Sixth’s time at Exeter School before their study leave commenced. Families were able to celebrate the achievements of their sons and daughters during the annual graduation assembly and the main hall was packed...
Posted 9 May
Artist of the moment 2024/25
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 7 May
Open Mic night – May 2025
The Open Mic sessions, which happen termly, are largely organised by our senior musicians and provide an ideal opportunity for bands and solo artists to perform to friends and family. For Toby and Grace in the U6, who performed Bob...
Posted 7 May
Amelie’s sailing success
Amelie (M5) is an avid dinghy sailor and last weekend travelled to Rutland to compete in the Eric Twainame (ETs) National Championships; a three day dinghy racing championship run by the RYA. Amelie sailed in her Topper against 82 other...
Posted 2 May
Cricket season gets underway
The school cricket season started last week and, unsurprisingly, the April weather threw a few early season surprises our way with a wet weekend followed by a wonderful week of sunshine. The first block of the season was affected by...
3 days ago
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming visitors and prospective parents to our summer open evening. It was a great chance for families to take a tour of the school and grounds, and speak to pupils and teachers about life here at the school.
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Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming visitors and prospective parents to our summer open evening. It was a great chance for families to take a tour of the school and grounds, and speak to pupils and teachers about life here at the school. Swipe for a surprise visitor from @exeterpreprep! 🐶
If you would like to find out more about the school or arrange to come and visit us, please visit the link in our bio.
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A brilliant block of cricket against @blundells_sport
Four junior boys and three junior girls matches in the morning. Great photos from @marklockettphotography
#cricket #schoolcricket #nationalt20cup #exeterschoolsport #exeterschool #devoncricket @devoncricket
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