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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.
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Exeter Pre-Prep starts a continual learning journey with us.
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Posted 6 Mar
There was a real buzz and excitement within the junior school yesterday as we celebrated World Book Day! There was great creativity shown by both pupils and staff as we started the morning with a World Book Day song before parading...
Posted 6 Mar
Not only was yesterday World Book Day, it was also a fantastic afternoon of sport for our junior school. Our Under 9 boys had a fantastic time in their football tournament, while our Under 9 girls really enjoyed their netball...
Posted 6 Mar
On Thursday, the U11 girls’ netball team entered the U11 Netball IAPS tournament at Millfield School. The girls played against some really strong teams and faced some tough competition. After playing their best in the pool matches, the team got...
Posted 6 Mar
The Music Hall and beyond was filled with the rhythms and groove of the Informal Percussion/Drumming concert on Wednesday after school. Hosted by percussion teachers Mr Felton and Mr Crossen, the music began with the inaugural performance from the Percussion...
Posted 6 Mar
On Tuesday, a group of our cadets travelled to RAF St Athan for an exciting flying experience with the team from No. 1 Air Experience Flight (AEF). After watching the safety briefs, our cadets’ knowledge was tested as they then...
Posted 6 Mar
Over the holidays, Lower 2P were given the optional task of following a recipe to create a traditional German birthday cake, named a Gugelhupf. Some pupils brought their creations into school on Monday to be tasted, and learnt how to...
World Book Day 2026! 📚
We loved seeing all the creative costumes on display in celebration of World Book Day! Well done to everyone who took part 👏
There were wizards, gangster grannies, a shark, an oompa loompa and many more. Keep swiping on the photos and you might even find a Where’s Wally? ... See MoreSee Less
World Book Day 2026! 📚
We loved seeing all the creative costumes on display in celebration of World Book Day! Well done to everyone who took part 👏
There were wizards, gangster grannies, a shark, an oompa loompa and many more. Keep swiping on the photos and you might even find a Where’s Wally?
#GoAllIn2026 #WorldBookDay2026 #NationalYearOfReading
Couple of crackers under lights! Thank you to @wellingtonschool1 for a weekend of hockey fixtures. Two great matches at 1st XI & 2nd XI last night and U13 & U12 matches in the sunshine ☀️ this morning! @exeterschooluk #exeterschoolsport #hockey #schoolofgreatcharacter